What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17
What to do with Amber
Valuable
Sell it: traders pay 5 coins each. Nothing crafts or builds with it.
Sells for 5 coinsStacks to 20Weight 0.1Full Amber page →
Sell it
Any trader buys it: Bog Witch, Haldor and Hildir. The shop sells the whole stack in one go, for its value × the stack (StoreGui.SellItem in the game code). Traders
Last resort: the Obliterator
Obliteratorturns any 10 items (stacks counted one by one) into 1 
Coal; the rest is lost.
Incinerator.Incinerate in the game code.
Where to get more Amber
- Picked fromDolmen treasure
- Picked fromForest crypt random
- Picked fromSunken crypt random
- Picked fromDolmenMeadowsBlack Forest
- Picked fromShip settingMeadows
Questions
›What is Amber used for in Valheim?
Sell it: traders pay 5 coins each. Nothing crafts or builds with it.
›Can you sell Amber in Valheim?
Yes. Every trader buys it for 5 coins each; a full stack of 20 brings 100.
›Can Amber go through a portal?
Yes, Amber can be carried through a portal.
›Where do you get Amber?
Dolmen treasure, Forest crypt random, Sunken crypt random. Every source is on the Amber page.
Source: recipes, building pieces, stations, altars, traders and the Obliterator in the files of Valheim 1.0.17 (2026-10-05), prefab Amber.