Two-handed weapon · Polearms
Black Metal Atgeir
A vicious hewing-axe of almost unbreakable black metal.
Materials fromPlains· in the developers' Plains boss test kit
AtgeirBlackmetalSpawnspawn AtgeirBlackmetal 1 4Recipe
Beyond level 4 at the Forge of Potential:
1× Black Metal Battle Idol per attempt.
Upgrades by level
| Level | Damage | Block | Durability | Station lvl | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 Pierce | 52 | 175 | 4 | |
| 2 | 111 Pierce | 52 | 225 | 5 | |
| 3 | 117 Pierce | 52 | 275 | 6 | |
| 4 | 123 Pierce | 52 | 325 | 7 |
Upgrade cost per level = materials per level × (level − 1), and × 4 at level 4 (Piece.Requirement.GetAmount in the game code). Station level = recipe level + level − 1.
Total cost
Craft it and upgrade to level 4:
One Black Metal Atgeir, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):
Stats
- Skill
- Polearms
- Primary attack stamina
- 18
- Secondary attack
- 36 stamina
- Knockback
- 30
- Backstab bonus
- ×3
- Block armor
- 52
- Parry bonus
- ×2
- Block force
- 40
- Movement speed
- -5%
- Tool tier
- 4
- Durability
- 175 (+50 per level)
- Weight
- 2.5
Hits to kill in the Plains
| Creature | Health | Per hit | Hits | 2★ hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 86.1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 175 | 86.1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 800 | 86.1 | 10 | 28 | |
| 1,000 | 86.1 | 12 | 35 | |
| 1,200 | 43.1 | 28 | 84 | |
| 10,000 | 21.5 | 465 | — |
Level 4 Black Metal Atgeir, primary attack, skill 50 (each hit rolls 55–85% of the damage), after each creature's resistances. Try other levels and skills in the damage calculator.
Compared with similar weapons
| Item | Damage | Max level | Stamina | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 8 | 2.5 | |
| 45 | 63 | 12 | 2.5 | |
| 65 | 83 | 14 | 2.5 | |
| 105 | 123 | 18 | 2.5 | |
| 125 | 143 | 20 | 2.5 | |
| 182 | 212 | 20 | 2.5 | |
| 237 | 282 | 20 | 2.5 | |
| 248 | 296 | 20 | 2.5 |
Black Metal Atgeir in other languages
SwedishAtgeir av svartmetall
UkrainianЧорнометалевий атгейр
Portuguese BrazilianAtgeir de metal negro
DanishSortmetalatgeir
NorwegianSvartmetallatgeir
HungarianFeketefém atgeir
FrenchAtgeir en sombracier
ItalianAtgeir di metallo nero
GermanSchwarzmetall-Atgeir
SpanishAtgeir de metal negro
RussianАлебарда из черного металла
RomanianAtgeir de metal negru
BulgarianЧернометален Атгир
FinnishMustametallihilpari
IcelandicSvartmálmsatgeir
TurkishKarademir atgeir
LithuanianJuodojo metalo atgeiras
CzechČernokovový atgeir
SlovakAtgeir kopija z černokovu
PolishAtgeir z czarnego metalu
DutchZwartmetalen atgeir
Chinese黑金属戟
Chinese Trad黑金屬戟
Japanese黒金属のアトゲイル
Korean흑철 아트가이어
Thaiง้าวโลหะดำ
AbenakiMkazahlagw atgeir
CroatianAtgeir od crnog željeza
Georgianშავი მეტალის ატგაირი
LatvianMelnmetāla āva
From the game's own localization files (31 languages).
Source: ObjectDB in the files of Valheim 1.0.16 (2026-09-24), prefab AtgeirBlackmetal. See how this site reads the game.