What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17
What to do with Deer Stew
Fall-apart tender.
It goes into Black Forest Buffet Platter and Deer Stew.
Stacks to 10Weight 1Full Deer Stew page →
Craft with it (1)
Earliest first, by the biome where everything the recipe needs can first be had.
Build with it (1)
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 Stew
- Crafted at Cauldronstation level 1
Questions
›What is Deer Stew used for in Valheim?
It goes into Black Forest Buffet Platter and Deer Stew.
›Can you sell Deer Stew in Valheim?
No. Traders only buy items with a trade value, and Deer Stew has none. The 9 that do: Amber, Amber Pearl, Ancient Coin, Draumyx, Grimvarn, Solryth, Veydris, Ruby and Silver Necklace.
›Can Deer Stew go through a portal?
Yes, Deer Stew can be carried through a portal.
Source: recipes, building pieces, stations, altars, traders and the Obliterator in the files of Valheim 1.0.17 (2026-10-05), prefab DeerStew.