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Nord Shield in Valheim

Nord Shield is a shield in Valheim you can have after Fader, in the Deep North. Frost Foundry: from Cast: Nord Shield: Put Cast: Nord Shield in a Frost Foundry, 50 s each.

Nord Shield item ID and spawn command

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

spawn ShieldGold 1 3

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

How to get Nord Shield

Earliest in the game first.

  1. Frost Foundry: from Cast: Nord ShieldPut Cast: Nord Shield in a Frost Foundry, 50 s each. Deep North (after Fader).

Nord Shield stats by quality

QualityBluntBlockParry forceDurability
11013250400
21013855450
31014460500
  • Parry bonus ×1.5
  • Knockback 50
  • Backstab ×4
  • −5% movement speed

Nord Shield recipe and upgrades

You don’t craft it here: you get it elsewhere (see above) and upgrade it at a Black Forge.

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
2Black Forge 58 Bloodgold, 5 Timberwood8 Bloodgold, 5 Timberwood
3Black Forge 616 Bloodgold, 10 Timberwood24 Bloodgold, 15 Timberwood

Refine it at the Forge of Potential

Valheim 1.0’s Forge of Potential upgrades it with Bloodgold 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.

Where Nord Shield comes from

Made in a station

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 Nord Shield in Valheim?

Frost Foundry: from Cast: Nord Shield: Put Cast: Nord Shield in a Frost Foundry, 50 s each.

What is the Nord Shield item ID in Valheim?

ShieldGold. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn ShieldGold 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 Nord Shield to quality 3?

From quality 1 to 3, 24 Bloodgold, 15 Timberwood in total, at a Black Forge level 6. Each level: quality 3: 16 Bloodgold, 10 Timberwood.

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