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What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17

What to do with Ectoplasm

A restless essence of a once living thing...

It goes into T.W.I.G.

T.W.I.G.× 5 · build

Stacks to 50Weight 2Full Ectoplasm page →

Build with it (1)

T.W.I.G.× 5

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 Ectoplasm

Every source, with chances →

Questions

›What is Ectoplasm used for in Valheim?

It goes into T.W.I.G.

›Can you sell Ectoplasm in Valheim?

No. Traders only buy items with a trade value, and Ectoplasm has none. The 9 that do: Amber, Amber Pearl, Ancient Coin, Draumyx, Grimvarn, Solryth, Veydris, Ruby and Silver Necklace.

›Can Ectoplasm go through a portal?

Yes, Ectoplasm can be carried through a portal.

›Where do you get Ectoplasm?

Ghost, The Void. Every source is on the Ectoplasm page.

Source: recipes, building pieces, stations, altars, traders and the Obliterator in the files of Valheim 1.0.17 (2026-10-05), prefab Ectoplasm.