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Nidhögg

Named after the evil dragon that dwells by the roots of the world tree, this sword heralds doom for those who cross its path.

Nidhögg · Ashlands

Progression stage

Ashlands

Crafting progression is inferred from materials and stations. It is not an item gathering location.

Properties

Weight
0.8 kg
Teleportable
Yes
Durability
300
Movement speed
-5%
Skill
Swords

Base damage

Slash
135

Attack

Knockback
40
Backstab
×3

Primary attack

Stamina cost
16

Secondary attack

Stamina cost
28
Damage multiplier
×3

Blocking

Base block
57
Block force
20
Parry bonus
×2

Upgrades and combined materials

The cost includes crafting at quality 1 and every intermediate upgrade.

QualityTotal materials from scratchStation level
1★Charred Bone ×3, Flametal ×12, Asksvin Hide ×23
2★Charred Bone ×3, Flametal ×22, Asksvin Hide ×44
3★Charred Bone ×3, Flametal ×42, Asksvin Hide ×85
4★Charred Bone ×3, Flametal ×82, Asksvin Hide ×166

How to obtain

Black Forge

Quit: 1 item · station level 3

Charred Bone ×3, Flametal ×12, Asksvin Hide ×2

Used in

Source: Valheim game files, Steam build 25909357. Database updated 2026-10-20. Some gathering sources and spawn conditions may not have been identified.

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