Valheim DatabaseValheim 1.0.16 · read from the game files · unofficial
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Material

Chain

A link of iron chain.

Weight
2
stacks to 50

Materials fromSwamp

Item IDChainSpawnspawn Chain 50

Where to get Chain

SourceAmountChanceBiome
Dropped by Wraith1100%Swamp
Broken from Dvergrprops hooknchain1 × 1–2 rolls100%
Broken from Dvergrtown wood crane1 × 1–4 rolls100%
Found in Chest2–5 × 5–6 rolls100%Plains
Broken from Morkhalla bench1 × 2–3 rolls33.3%
Broken from Morkhalla stool1 × 2–3 rolls33.3%
Broken from Morkhalla table1 × 2–3 rolls25%
Caught by Giant Herring1–2 × 1 roll3.3%

What Chain is used for

Wolf Hide Chestpiece× 1
Black Metal Shield× 5
Black Metal Tower Shield× 7

Building pieces:

Iron Cooking Station× 3
Forge Bellows× 4
Dvergr Wall Lantern× 1
Dvergr Pole Lantern× 1
Hanging Brazier× 1

Chain in other languages

SwedishKedja

UkrainianЛанцюг

Portuguese BrazilianCorrente

DanishKæde

NorwegianKjetting

HungarianLánc

FrenchChaîne

ItalianCatena

GermanKette

SpanishCadena

RussianЦепь

RomanianLanț

BulgarianВерига

FinnishKettinki

IcelandicKeðja

TurkishZincir

LithuanianGrandinė

CzechŘetěz

SlovakReťaz

PolishŁańcuch

DutchKetting

Portuguese EuropeanCorrente

Chinese锁链

Chinese Trad鎖鍊

Japanese鎖

Korean사슬

Thaiโซ่

AbenakiAlnahlagwôbi

CroatianLanac

Georgianჯაჭვი

LatvianĶēde

From the game's own localization files (32 languages).

Source: ObjectDB in the files of Valheim 1.0.16 (2026-09-24), prefab Chain. See how this site reads the game.