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What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17

What to do with Resin

Sticky tree resin which insulates well. If put to the flame it burns slow and steady.

It goes into 10 recipes and 9 building pieces. It's fuel for 6 pieces, among them the Standing Wood Torch and Standing Iron Torch.

Fire Arrow× 8 · MeadowsMead Horn of Oden× 2 · MeadowsTankard× 2 · MeadowsTorch× 1 · MeadowsWood Shield× 4 · MeadowsBlob Bomb: Elite Poison× 3 · Swamp

Stacks to 50Weight 0.3Full Resin page →

Craft with it (10)

Earliest first, by the biome where everything the recipe needs can first be had.

Fire Arrow× 8 (+1/level) · Workbench 2 · MeadowsMead Horn of Oden× 2 (+1/level) · Workbench 1 · MeadowsTankard× 2 (+1/level) · Workbench 1 · MeadowsTorch× 1 (+1/level) · by hand · MeadowsWood Shield× 4 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · MeadowsBlob Bomb: Elite Poison× 3 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · SwampBlob Bomb: Poison× 3 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · SwampOoze Bomb× 3 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · SwampBlob Bomb: Frost× 3 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · MountainsBile Bomb× 3 (+2/level) · Workbench 1 · Mistlands

Build with it (9)

Unfading Candles× 15
Fermenter× 10Standing Wood Torch× 2Standing Iron Torch× 2Resin Candle× 1Jack-o-turnip× 2Sconce× 2Raft× 6Karve× 20

Burn it as fuel

Standing Wood TorchKeeps it burningStanding Iron TorchKeeps it burningResin CandleKeeps it burningJack-o-turnipKeeps it burningSnow LanternKeeps it burningSconceKeeps it burning

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 Resin

Every source, with chances →

Questions

›What is Resin used for in Valheim?

It goes into 10 recipes and 9 building pieces. It's fuel for 6 pieces, among them the Standing Wood Torch and Standing Iron Torch.

›Can you sell Resin in Valheim?

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

›Can Resin go through a portal?

Yes, Resin can be carried through a portal.

›Where do you get Resin?

Greydwarf, Greydwarf Shaman, Greyling. Every source is on the Resin page.

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