Valheim DatabaseValheim 1.0.16 · read from the game files · unofficial
Snowball icon

One-handed weapon

Snowball

Looks like a perfect thing to throw...

Damage
15
5 Blunt · 10 Frost
Block
2
parry ×1.5
Attack stamina
8

Materials fromDeep North

Item IDSnowballSpawnspawn Snowball 50

Recipe

Crafted atyour inventory (no station)
makes 10

Repaired at Workbench.

Where to get Snowball

SourceAmountChanceBiome
Picked from Snowball1100%

Stats

Primary attack stamina
8
Knockback
40
Backstab bonus
×3
Block armor
2
Parry bonus
×1.5
Weight
0.3
Stack size
50

What Snowball is used for

Building pieces:

Hits to kill in the Deep North

CreatureHealthPer hitHits2★ hits
Greydwarf4010.5412
Skeleton408.8514
Greydwarf Shaman6010.5618
Baby Seal20010.52058
Elaking350750150
Seal40010.539115
Hexen8005.3153458
Moose1,0005.3191572
Krigen1,3005.3248743
Barka2,2005.34201258

Level 1 Snowball, 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
Bile Bomb5580.3
Blob Bomb: Frost5580.3
Blob Bomb: Lava5580.3
Blob Bomb: Pulp5580.3
Blob Bomb: Poison5580.3
Blob Bomb: Elite Poison5580.3
Blob Bomb: Tar5580.3
Grappling Hook1010151.5
Snowball151580.3

Snowball in other languages

UkrainianСніжка

Portuguese BrazilianBola de neve

DanishSnebold

NorwegianSnøball

FrenchBoule de neige

ItalianPalla di neve

GermanSchneeball

SpanishBola de nieve

RussianСнежок

BulgarianСнежна Топка

FinnishLumipallo

TurkishKartopu

CzechSněhová koule

PolishŚnieżka

Chinese雪球

Chinese Trad雪球

Japanese雪玉

Korean눈덩이

From the game's own localization files (19 languages).

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