Articles by Mina Smith

Players who venture far enough to the south of their Valheim map will find a fiery, unwelcoming biome called the Ashlands, filled with dangers.

Domestication and farming can help a Viking to survive in the wild and dangerous biomes of Valheim, giving them a source of food, clothing, and more.

Having a good defense is one of the most important parts of surviving the dangerous world of Valheim, and there are a variety of armors to make.

In Valheim, players can brew meads that heal, give resistances, and more, but there is one potion that is oddly named and has a strange effect.

The Elder is the second boss in Valheim, and he is a giant tree ent that is a massive step up in difficulty from the first boss, Eikthyr.

Greydwarf eyes are one of the many materials Valheim players will need to upgrade, make potions, fast travel, and survive in this dangerous game.

Making and eating foods is an important chore in Valheim for players looking to boost their health and stamina pools and to heal from injuries.

The Iron mace is strong weapon for Valheim players who are looking to delve further into the swamp biome for guck, bloodbags, entrails and more.

Valheim players must constantly try to upgrade to better armor, weapons, and tools, which means also upgrading their workbenches.

Valheim’s inventory system requires that players manage the space and carry weight effectively, and this means learning some keyboard shortcuts.