What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17
What to do with Deer Meat
The Cooking Station turns it into Cooked Deer Meat (and 1 other conversion). Feed it to tame the Wolf.
Stacks to 20Weight 1Full Deer Meat page →
Turn it into something else
Tame with it
Leave it near the animal; it eats while it is not alarmed. Taming times
Eat it
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 Deer Meat
Dropped byDeerMeadowsBlack Forest
Questions
›What is Deer Meat used for in Valheim?
The Cooking Station turns it into Cooked Deer Meat (and 1 other conversion). Feed it to tame the Wolf.
›Can you sell Deer Meat in Valheim?
No. Traders only buy items with a trade value, and Deer Meat has none. The 9 that do: Amber, Amber Pearl, Ancient Coin, Draumyx, Grimvarn, Solryth, Veydris, Ruby and Silver Necklace.
›Can Deer Meat go through a portal?
Yes, Deer Meat can be carried through a portal.
›Where do you get Deer Meat?
Deer. Every source is on the Deer Meat page.
Source: recipes, building pieces, stations, altars, traders and the Obliterator in the files of Valheim 1.0.17 (2026-10-05), prefab DeerMeat.