Valheim DatabaseValheim 1.0.16 · read from the game files · unofficial
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One-handed weapon · Swords

Nord Sword

Even in the faintest sunlight, this weapon glimmers.

Damage
170
170 Slash
Block
66
parry ×2
Attack stamina
16
Max level
4

· in the developers' Deep north warrior test kit

Item IDSwordGoldSpawnspawn SwordGold 1 4

Recipe

Upgrades by level

LevelDamageBlockDurabilityStation lvlMaterials
1170 Slash66400420× Bloodgold1× Mould: Nord Sword10× Timberwood
2180 Slash66450510× Bloodgold5× Timberwood
3190 Slash66500620× Bloodgold10× Timberwood
4200 Slash66550740× Bloodgold20× Timberwood

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.

Where to get Nord Sword

SourceAmountChanceBiome
Cooked on Frost Foundry · from Cast: Nord Sword——

Stats

Skill
Swords
Primary attack stamina
16
Secondary attack
28 stamina, ×3 damage
Knockback
40
Backstab bonus
×3
Block armor
66
Parry bonus
×2
Block force
20
Movement speed
-5%
Tool tier
6
Durability
400 (+50 per level)
Weight
0.8

What Nord Sword is used for

Compared with similar weapons

ItemDamageMax levelStaminaWeight
Nidhögg the Thundering145163160.8
Nidhögg the Primal145163160.8
Krom150168204
Dyrnwyn155173160.8
Slayer170188204
Brutal Slayer170188204
Nord Sword170200160.8
Scourging Slayer180198204
Primal Slayer180198204

Nord Sword in other languages

UkrainianНордичний меч

Portuguese BrazilianEspada Nórdica

DanishNord sværd

FrenchÉpée nordique

ItalianSpada del nord

GermanNord-Schwert

SpanishEspada nord

RussianНордский меч

BulgarianНордски Меч

TurkishNord Kılıcı

PolishNordycki miecz

Chinese北境之剑

Chinese Trad諾德劍

Japaneseノルドの剣

Korean노드의 검

From the game's own localization files (16 languages).

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