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Black Metal Pickaxe in Valheim

Black Metal Pickaxe is a two-handed pickaxe in Valheim you can have after Yagluth, in the Mistlands. Craft it at a Forge (level 2): 3 Yggdrasil Wood, 25 Black Metal.

Black Metal Pickaxe item ID and spawn command

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

spawn PickaxeBlackMetal 1 4

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

How to get Black Metal Pickaxe

Earliest in the game first.

  1. Craft it at a Forge (level 2)3 Yggdrasil Wood, 25 Black Metal. Mistlands (after Yagluth).

Black Metal Pickaxe stats by quality

QualityPiercePickaxeBlockParry forceDurability
14949220210
25454225260
35959230310
46464235360
  • Parry bonus ×2
  • Knockback 50
  • Backstab ×3
  • −5% movement speed
AttackStaminaEitrHealthDamage ×
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Black Metal Pickaxe recipe and upgrades

At a Forge, level 2.

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 23 Yggdrasil Wood, 25 Black Metal3 Yggdrasil Wood, 25 Black Metal
2Forge 31 Yggdrasil Wood, 15 Black Metal4 Yggdrasil Wood, 40 Black Metal
3Forge 42 Yggdrasil Wood, 30 Black Metal6 Yggdrasil Wood, 70 Black Metal
4Forge 54 Yggdrasil Wood, 60 Black Metal10 Yggdrasil Wood, 130 Black Metal

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 Pickaxe in Valheim?

Craft it at a Forge (level 2): 3 Yggdrasil Wood, 25 Black Metal.

What is the Black Metal Pickaxe item ID in Valheim?

PickaxeBlackMetal. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn PickaxeBlackMetal 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 Pickaxe to quality 4?

From quality 1 to 4, 10 Yggdrasil Wood, 130 Black Metal in total, at a Forge level 5. Each level: quality 2: 1 Yggdrasil Wood, 15 Black Metal; quality 3: 2 Yggdrasil Wood, 30 Black Metal; quality 4: 4 Yggdrasil Wood, 60 Black Metal.

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