Bjorn2 starsspawn Bjorn 1 3Drops
| Item | 0★ | 1★ | 2★ | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bear Paw | 1 | 2 | 4 | 100% |
 Bear Meat | 2 | 4 | 8 | 100% |
 Bear Hide | 4 | 8 | 16 | 100% |
| Bear Trophyat most 21 kills between drops | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10% |
From CharacterDrop in the files. Stars multiply chance and amount of the drops marked for it by 2 per star. Amounts are what the game can roll (it never rolls the upper number written in the files). Chances of 30% or less use a pseudo-random counter, so long dry streaks can't happen.
Attacks
| Attack | Damage | 2★ total | Every |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitemelee | 55 Pierce | 110 | 4 s |
| Clawsmelee | 50 Slash40 Chop | 100 | 4 s |
| Swipe lmelee | 25 Slash40 Chop | 50 | 4 s |
| Swipe rmelee | 25 Slash40 Chop | 50 | 4 s |
| Swipe combomelee | 25 Slash40 Chop | 50 | 4 s |
| Slamarea | 50 Blunt40 Chop40 Pickaxe | 100 | 12 s |
Each star adds 50% damage (Attack.GetLevelDamageFactor). Check what your shield can hold in the block calculator.
Where Bear spawns
| Biome | When | Needs | Group | Max | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest | day only | — | 1 | 1 | up to 1★ |
| Black Forest | night only | — | 1 | 1 | up to 2★ |
Spawners and nests
- Spawner Bjorn sleepinglevel 1–1, once
Variants
| Spawn ID | Health | Spawns |
|---|---|---|
Bjorn | 500 | in the world |
Bjorn_sleeping | 500 | dungeons, events or summons |
Bear in other languages
SwedishBjörn
UkrainianВедмідь
Portuguese BrazilianUrso
DanishBjørn
NorwegianBjørn
HungarianMedve
FrenchOurs
ItalianOrso
GermanBär
SpanishBjorn
RussianМедведь
RomanianUrs
BulgarianМечка
FinnishKarhu
IcelandicBjörn
TurkishAyı
LithuanianLokys
CzechMedvěd
PolishNiedźwiedź
Chinese巨熊
Chinese Trad熊
Japanese熊
Korean곰
From the game's own localization files (24 languages).
Source: prefab Bjorn (Character, CharacterDrop, spawn lists) in Valheim 1.0.16 (2026-09-24).