Fader: how to summon and beat it
Fader is the seventh boss of Valheim, in the Ashlands. Offer 3 Bell at the Altar of The Emerald Flame to summon it; it has 25,000 health. Beating it opens the way to the Deep North.
How to summon Fader
Find the Altar of The Emerald Flame in the Ashlands, then place 3 Bell on the item stands around it. Everything about Bell is on its page.
- Craft it at a Black Forge3 Bell Fragment.
Summon it with the console instead
spawn FaderSpawns Fader in front of you. Needs devcommands, in single player or as the host.
Fader’s health and weaknesses
- 25,000Health at one star
- 0Weaknesses
- 3Resisted or immune
| Damage | Fader takes |
|---|---|
| Pierce | Resistant (×0.5) |
| Fire | Immune |
| Spirit | Immune |
Every other damage type hits it normally.
What to bring
The best of what you can have after The Queen, picked from the game data. Upgrade it as far as your stations go.
Food
Together: 264 health and 169 stamina. Try other combos in the food planner.
Armor
- Flametal HelmetHead · armor 38–44
- Flametal BreastplateChest · armor 38–44
- Flametal GreavesLegs · armor 38–44
- Ashen CapeCape · armor 12–18
Weapons
- Primal Slayer188 slash + 10 poison · Among the hardest hitters you can have by then
- Scourging Slayer188 slash + 10 lightning · Among the hardest hitters you can have by then
- Brutal Slayer188 slash · Among the hardest hitters you can have by then
- Slayer188 slash · Among the hardest hitters you can have by then
What Fader drops
| Item | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fader TrophyTrophy | 1 | Hang it at the Sacrificial Stones |
| Kindled RibsMaterial | 5 | — |
What its drops unlock
- Eternal Pyre
Fader’s Forsaken power
Fader
The Emerald Flame never relents. You shall stand your ground, even when it is aflame, and you shall use all the advantages the battle may offer you.
- +100% adrenaline gained
- −50% stagger taken
- Fire: resistant
- Lasts 5 min, then 20 min before you can use it again
Hang the Fader Trophy on its stone at the Sacrificial Stones, where you started, then use your power key.
Valheim 1.0.17, from the game files. “What to bring” is the strongest of what you can have after The Queen, worked out from every recipe and source.
Quick answers
How do you summon Fader in Valheim?
Bring 3 Bell to the Altar of The Emerald Flame in the Ashlands and place them on the item stands around it. To get Bell: craft it at a black forge (3 Bell Fragment).
How much health does Fader have?
25,000 at one star. Like every creature, bosses have more health in a world with more players nearby.
What is Fader weak to?
Nothing in particular. It resists pierce. Immune to fire and spirit.
What does Fader drop?
Fader Trophy and 5 Kindled Ribs. Its drops unlock Eternal Pyre.
What is Fader's Forsaken power?
The Emerald Flame never relents. You shall stand your ground, even when it is aflame, and you shall use all the advantages the battle may offer you. In numbers: +100% adrenaline gained, −50% stagger taken, Fire: resistant. It lasts 5 min with a 20 min cooldown. Hang the Fader Trophy at the Sacrificial Stones to use it.
What should I bring to fight Fader?
By then you can eat Piquant Pie, Mashed Meat and Roasted Crust Pie (264 health, 169 stamina), wear Flametal Helmet, Flametal Breastplate, Flametal Greaves and Ashen Cape and bring Primal Slayer and Scourging Slayer.
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