Valheim DatabaseValheim 1.0.16 · read from the game files · unofficial
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Two-handed weapon · Elemental magic

Dundr

What happens next may shock you.

Damage
20
20 Lightning
Block
48
parry ×2
Weight
1.5
Max level
4

Materials fromAshlands· in the developers' Ashlands mage test kit

Item IDStaffLightningSpawnspawn StaffLightning 1 4

Recipe

Upgrades by level

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

One Dundr, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):

Stats

Skill
Elemental magic
Reload time
1.9 s
Projectiles
12
Knockback
210
Backstab bonus
×1
Block armor
48
Parry bonus
×2
Block force
20
Movement speed
-5%
Tool tier
5
Durability
300 (+50 per level)
Weight
1.5

Hits to kill in the Ashlands

CreatureHealthPer hitHits2★ hits
Volture20020.31030
Charred Marksman20020.31030
Charred Twitcher22020.31133
Lava Blob30030.51030
Dvergr Rogue35020.31852
Charred Warrior60020.33089
Asksvin80020.340119
Bonemaw1,10020.355163
Fallen Valkyrie1,50020.374222
Morgen1,60030.553158
Fader25,00020.31232—

Level 4 Dundr, 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

ItemDamageMax levelStaminaWeight
Dundr202901.5
Staff of Fracturing244200.3
Staff of Frost303600.3
Staff of the Wild4016000.3
Staff of Embers24025800.3
Lightning Strike30036000.3

Dundr in other languages

SwedishDunder

UkrainianДандр

NorwegianDunder

RussianДундр

BulgarianДъндър

IcelandicDúndur

TurkishGümbür

LithuanianDundras

Chinese雷霆之杖

Chinese Trad雷霆之杖

Japanese赤雷の杖

Korean둔드르

From the game's own localization files (13 languages).

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