Two-handed weapon
Bronze Pickaxe
A good bronze pick. Can break very hard rocks.
Materials fromSwamp· in the developers' Meadows test kit
PickaxeBronzeSpawnspawn PickaxeBronze 1 4Recipe
Beyond level 4 at the Forge of Potential: 
1× Bronze Battle Idol per attempt.
Upgrades by level
| Level | Damage | Block | Durability | Station lvl | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Pierce25 Pickaxe | 2 | 120 | 1 |  3× Corewood 10× Bronze |
| 2 | 30 Pierce29 Pickaxe | 2 | 170 | 2 | 1× Corewood5× Bronze |
| 3 | 35 Pierce33 Pickaxe | 2 | 220 | 3 | 2× Corewood10× Bronze |
| 4 | 40 Pierce37 Pickaxe | 2 | 270 | 4 | 4× Corewood20× Bronze |
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 Bronze Pickaxe, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):
Stats
- Skill
- Pickaxes
- Primary attack stamina
- 8
- Knockback
- 50
- Backstab bonus
- ×3
- Block armor
- 2
- Parry bonus
- ×2
- Block force
- 20
- Movement speed
- -5%
- Tool tier
- 1
- Durability
- 120 (+50 per level)
- Weight
- 2
Raids and achievements
Knowing this item affects raids: Eikthyr rallies the creatures of the forest, The forest is moving...
Bronze Pickaxe in other languages
SwedishBronskorp
UkrainianБронзове кайло
Portuguese BrazilianPicareta de bronze
DanishBronzehakke
NorwegianBronsehakke
HungarianBronzcsákány
FrenchPioche en bronze
ItalianPiccozza di bronzo
GermanBronzespitzhacke
SpanishPico de bronce
RussianБронзовая кирка
RomanianTârnăcop de bronz
BulgarianБронзова Кирка
FinnishPronssihakku
IcelandicBronshaki
TurkishTunç kazma
LithuanianBronzinis kirtiklis
CzechBronzový krumpáč
SlovakBronzový krompáč
PolishKilof z Brązu
DutchBronzen houweel
Portuguese EuropeanPicareta de bronze
Chinese青铜镐
Chinese Trad銅十字鎬
Japanese青銅のつるはし
Korean청동 곡괭이
Thaiอีเต้อสำริด
AbenakiWadamôôbamahlagw kadapskahigan
CroatianBrončani kramp
Georgianბრინჯაოს ძალაყინი
LatvianBronzas cērte
From the game's own localization files (32 languages).
Source: ObjectDB in the files of Valheim 1.0.16 (2026-09-24), prefab PickaxeBronze. See how this site reads the game.