Is Unarmed Viable in Valheim?

There is only one way to level up the unarmed skill in Valheim. You could have guessed that you level it up by hitting things whilst unarmed. Unequip any weapon you are using and use your fists to beat down your foes.

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A List of Every Tin Recipe – Valheim

The following list will include every item recipe that includes tin and what they are used for. As the game is currently in early access, the information found in this list is subject to change. If the information in the game does change every effort will be made to update this list. Lets get started.

What is at the Edge of the Map in Valheim?

The edge of the map or world is the point in which there is nothing else. If you sail to the edge of the map once you start to get close to the edge the current will take the player over the edge. The longship is not strong enough to sail back towards the center of the map once you pass a certain point.

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Does the Wind Carry Scent in Valheim?

As all sea crafts in the game have sails, having the wind behind you will mean you will naturally be able to use the wind to move faster. But does the wind carry the players scent and thus affect hunting? Can deer smell you if you are upwind? We take a look.

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Are Valheim Server Region Locked?

The short answer is no. Opening up a Valheim server in a country will not mean that players from other regions are excluded from joining. I can personally vouch for this as I have played, from Germany with a friend who was hosting their own server in Australia.

How to Zoom the Minimap In/Out in Valheim

You can use the ‘,'(comma) and ‘.’ (full stop) keys on your keyboard to zoom the minimap in and out as you see fit. The comma key will zoom the map out giving you a wider view and the full stop key will bring your viewpoint back in.

How to Teleport/Portal Metals in Valheim

One of the things many players don’t like is the balancing decision that Iron Gate Studio decided with in terms of metals. For those unaware, metal ore and processed metals cannot be brought through portals, the games fast travel system.

How to Dismantle Items and Buildings in Valheim

In Valheim you might come to a point in your base-building career where you decide to do some renovations. Fear not as I’m going to teach you how to dismantle items and buildings and get back your resources.

How to Make a Forge and Smelter in Valheim

Once you have built the forge in a place where it can be used you will be able to interact with the forge and use it. The forge covers pretty much every part of the players journey in Valheim and will be used for the entire game. You can use the forge to craft weapons, armors and items, to repair items that you created at the forge and build certain objects.

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How to Run/Move Faster in Valheim

There are 2 main ways that you can run faster in Valheim and a few different ways to travel faster in general. You can sprint by holding down the Left Shift key. By training your Run skill you will be able to sprint faster and faster as you gain more levels in the skill. We will go over some of the ways that you can move and explore faster in Valheim in depth below.