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What to do with · Valheim 1.0.17

What to do with Silver

A bar of pure silver ready to be worked.

It goes into 20 recipes and 4 building pieces.

Crystal Battleaxe× 30 · MountainsCrystal Heart× 5 · MountainsDrake Helmet× 20 · MountainsDraugr Fang× 20 · MountainsFang Spear× 2 · MountainsFlesh Rippers× 10 · Mountains

Stacks to 30Weight 14Can't go through portalsFull Silver page →

Craft with it (20)

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

Crystal Battleaxe× 30 (+15/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsCrystal Heart× 5 · Forge 1 · MountainsDrake Helmet× 20 (+5/level) · Forge 1 · MountainsDraugr Fang× 20 (+10/level) · Forge 2 · MountainsFang Spear× 2 (+1/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsFlesh Rippers× 10 (+1/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsFrostner× 30 (+15/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsScythe× 6 (+5/level) · Forge 2 · MountainsSilver Arrow× 1 (+1/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsSilver Knife× 10 (+5/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsSilver Shield× 8 (+4/level) · Forge 3 · MountainsSilver Sword× 40 (+20/level) · Forge 3 · Mountains
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Wolf Fur Cape× 4 (+2/level) · Workbench 2 · MountainsWolf Hide Chestpiece× 20 (+5/level) · Forge 2 · MountainsWolf Hide Trousers× 20 (+5/level) · Forge 2 · MountainsWolf Sight× 5 · Forge 1 · MountainsLinen Cape× 1 · Workbench 2 · PlainsLox Cape× 2 · Workbench 2 · PlainsWisplight× 1 (+1/level) · Workbench 1 · PlainsHimminafl× 5 (+5/level) · Black Forge 1 · Mistlands

Build with it (4)

Rustic Drawbridge× 2
Butcher's Table× 2
Treasure Chest× 2Silver Stack× 30

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 Silver

  • Broken fromAncient Pot
  • Caught byNorthern Salmon6.7%
  • Made inSmelter

Every source, with chances →

Questions

›What is Silver used for in Valheim?

It goes into 20 recipes and 4 building pieces.

›Can you sell Silver in Valheim?

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

›Can Silver go through a portal?

No. Silver is one of the items a portal won't take: carry it by boat, cart or on foot.

›Where do you get Silver?

Ancient Pot, Northern Salmon, Smelter. Every source is on the Silver page.

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