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Black Metal Knife in Valheim

Black Metal Knife is a one-handed knife in Valheim you can have after Moder, in the Plains. Craft it at a Forge (level 4): 4 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread.

Black Metal Knife item ID and spawn command

The item ID is KnifeBlackMetal. Open the console with F5, type devcommands, then paste the command. The last number is the quality.

spawn KnifeBlackMetal 1 4

Drops Black Metal Knife in front of you; each copy is its own item. Needs devcommands, in single player or as the host.

How to get Black Metal Knife

Earliest in the game first.

  1. Craft it at a Forge (level 4)4 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread. Plains (after Moder).

Black Metal Knife stats by quality

QualitySlashPierceBlockParry forceDurability
13434210200
23535215250
33636220300
43737225350
  • Parry bonus ×4
  • Knockback 10
  • Backstab ×6
AttackStaminaEitrHealthDamage ×
Primary12——1
Secondary36——3

Black Metal Knife recipe and upgrades

Upgrade costs

Each quality needs the station one level higher (build extensions next to it). The total is everything spent from quality 1.

QualityStationThis levelTotal
1Forge 44 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread4 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread
2Forge 54 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread4 Finewood, 14 Black Metal, 10 Linen Thread
3Forge 68 Black Metal, 10 Linen Thread4 Finewood, 22 Black Metal, 20 Linen Thread
4Forge 716 Black Metal, 20 Linen Thread4 Finewood, 38 Black Metal, 40 Linen Thread

Refine it at the Forge of Potential

Valheim 1.0’s Forge of Potential upgrades it with Black Metal Battle Idol instead of materials (1 per try), and can take it past quality 4. Each try succeeds 65% of the time. 35% of tries destroy the item, giving back 35% of the materials of its first craft and its last upgrade, rounded up.

Valheim 1.0.17, read from the dedicated server files. Chances are per kill or per chest, as the game rolls them. Biomes come from the game’s spawn and location lists; a few dungeon props carry none.

Quick answers

How do I get Black Metal Knife in Valheim?

Craft it at a Forge (level 4): 4 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread.

What is the Black Metal Knife item ID in Valheim?

KnifeBlackMetal. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn KnifeBlackMetal 1 4 (the last number is the quality, up to 4). Add p at the end to pick it up. Cheats work in single player or for the host, not on a dedicated server.

How much does it cost to upgrade Black Metal Knife to quality 4?

From quality 1 to 4, 4 Finewood, 38 Black Metal, 40 Linen Thread in total, at a Forge level 7. Each level: quality 2: 4 Black Metal, 5 Linen Thread; quality 3: 8 Black Metal, 10 Linen Thread; quality 4: 16 Black Metal, 20 Linen Thread.

Which version of Valheim is this for?

Valheim 1.0.17, read from the dedicated server’s game files.

Valheim 1.0.17 data read from the dedicated server files. Symbols drawn by us; Game Hosting is not affiliated with Iron Gate or Coffee Stain. Item database