Two-handed weapon · Swords
Krom
As deadly as it is shiny, and it's very shiny.
Materials fromMistlands· in the developers' test kit
THSwordKromSpawnspawn THSwordKrom 1 4Recipe
Beyond level 4 at the Forge of Potential:
1× Black Marble Battle Idol per attempt.
Upgrades by level
| Level | Damage | Block | Durability | Station lvl | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150 Slash | 52 | 250 | 1 | |
| 2 | 156 Slash | 52 | 300 | 2 | |
| 3 | 162 Slash | 52 | 350 | 3 | |
| 4 | 168 Slash | 52 | 400 | 4 |
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 Krom, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):
Stats
- Skill
- Swords
- Primary attack stamina
- 20
- Secondary attack
- 40 stamina, ×3 damage
- Knockback
- 55
- Backstab bonus
- ×3
- Block armor
- 52
- Parry bonus
- ×2
- Block force
- 50
- Movement speed
- -5%
- Tool tier
- 5
- Durability
- 250 (+50 per level)
- Weight
- 4
Hits to kill in the Mistlands
| Creature | Health | Per hit | Hits | 2★ hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seeker Brood | 20 | 58.8 | 1 | 2 |
| 50 | 117.6 | 1 | 2 | |
| 200 | 58.8 | 4 | 11 | |
| 350 | 117.6 | 3 | 9 | |
| 1,500 | 117.6 | 13 | 39 | |
| 1,500 | 58.8 | 26 | 77 | |
| 12,500 | 117.6 | 107 | — |
Level 4 Krom, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | 153 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 135 | 153 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 145 | 163 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 145 | 163 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 150 | 168 | 20 | 4 | |
| 155 | 173 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 170 | 200 | 16 | 0.8 | |
| 170 | 188 | 20 | 4 | |
| 170 | 188 | 20 | 4 |
Krom in other languages
UkrainianКром
RussianКром
BulgarianКром
IcelandicKróm
LithuanianKromas
Chinese克罗姆
Chinese Trad克羅姆大劍
Japaneseクロム
Korean크롬
Thaiโครเมียม
From the game's own localization files (11 languages).
Source: ObjectDB in the files of Valheim 1.0.16 (2026-09-24), prefab THSwordKrom. See how this site reads the game.