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Black Metal Tower Shield in Valheim

Black Metal Tower Shield is a shield in Valheim you can have after Moder, in the Plains. Craft it at a Forge (level 3): 15 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 7 Chain.

Black Metal Tower Shield item ID and spawn command

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

spawn ShieldBlackmetalTower 1 3

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

How to get Black Metal Tower Shield

Earliest in the game first.

  1. Craft it at a Forge (level 3)15 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 7 Chain. Plains (after Moder).

Black Metal Tower Shield stats by quality

QualityTrueBlockParry forceDurability
110104150200
210110155250
310116160300
  • Knockback 50
  • Backstab ×1
  • −10% movement speed

Black Metal Tower Shield 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 315 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 7 Chain15 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 7 Chain
2Forge 410 Finewood, 4 Black Metal, 2 Chain25 Finewood, 14 Black Metal, 9 Chain
3Forge 520 Finewood, 8 Black Metal, 4 Chain45 Finewood, 22 Black Metal, 13 Chain

Refine it at the Forge of Potential

Valheim 1.0’s Forge of Potential upgrades it with Black Metal Protection Idol instead of materials (1 per try), and can take it past quality 3. 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 Tower Shield in Valheim?

Craft it at a Forge (level 3): 15 Finewood, 10 Black Metal, 7 Chain.

What is the Black Metal Tower Shield item ID in Valheim?

ShieldBlackmetalTower. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn ShieldBlackmetalTower 1 3 (the last number is the quality, up to 3). 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 Tower Shield to quality 3?

From quality 1 to 3, 45 Finewood, 22 Black Metal, 13 Chain in total, at a Forge level 5. Each level: quality 2: 10 Finewood, 4 Black Metal, 2 Chain; quality 3: 20 Finewood, 8 Black Metal, 4 Chain.

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