Valheim DatabaseValheim 1.0.16 · read from the game files · unofficial
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Helmet · set piece

Root Mask

Your head fits perfectly inside this knot of roots and bark.

Armor
8
+2 per level
Weight
3
Max level
4

Materials fromSwamp· in the developers' Mountains test kit

Item IDHelmetRootSpawnspawn HelmetRoot 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

Craft it and upgrade to level 4:

Effects

Set bonus (3 pieces): Improved archery

The ancient roots help you focus your bow skill.

  • Bows +15

Set pieces

Stats

Durability
800 (+100 per level)
Weight
3

Resistances

  • Resistant to Poison
  • Weak to Fire

Compared with similar armor

ItemArmorMax levelMovementWeight
Dverger Circlet22—1
Troll Leather Hood612—1
Headdress of the Bear713—1
Bronze Helmet814—3
Fishing Hat820—3
Root Mask814—3
Fenris Hood10163%1
Vilebone Visage1218—1
Iron Helmet1420—3

Root Mask in other languages

SwedishRotmask

UkrainianКоренева маска

Portuguese BrazilianMáscara de raízes

DanishRodmaske

NorwegianRotmaske

HungarianGyökérmaszk

FrenchCasque de racine

ItalianElmo di radici

GermanWurzelmaske

SpanishMáscara de raíces

RussianКорневая маска

RomanianMască de rădăcini

BulgarianКоренна Маска

FinnishJuurinaamio

IcelandicRótargríma

TurkishKök maskesi

LithuanianŠakninė kaukė

CzechMaska z kořenů

PolishKorzenna maska

Portuguese EuropeanMáscara de raiz

Chinese树根面罩

Chinese Trad樹根面具

Japanese木の根の仮面

Korean뿌리 투구

Thaiหน้ากากรากไม้

LatvianSakņu maska

From the game's own localization files (27 languages).

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