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Thunderblood Greataxe in Valheim

Thunderblood Greataxe is a two-handed axe in Valheim you can have after Fader, in the Deep North. Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4): 1 Nord Greataxe, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence.

Thunderblood Greataxe item ID and spawn command

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

spawn BattleaxeGold_BloodLightning 1 4

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

How to get Thunderblood Greataxe

Earliest in the game first.

  1. Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4)1 Nord Greataxe, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence. Deep North (after Fader).

Thunderblood Greataxe stats by quality

QualitySlashChopLightningBlockParry forceDurability
119840457670400
220842.5507675450
321845557680500
422847.5607685550
  • Parry bonus ×2
  • Knockback 70
  • Backstab ×3
  • −20% movement speed
AttackStaminaEitrHealthDamage ×
Primary22——1
Secondary11——0.5

Thunderblood Greataxe 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
1Black Forge 41 Nord Greataxe, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence1 Nord Greataxe, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence
2Black Forge 510 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence1 Nord Greataxe, 30 Bloodgold, 2 Thunderblood Essence
3Black Forge 620 Bloodgold, 2 Thunderblood Essence1 Nord Greataxe, 50 Bloodgold, 4 Thunderblood Essence
4Black Forge 740 Bloodgold, 4 Thunderblood Essence1 Nord Greataxe, 90 Bloodgold, 8 Thunderblood Essence

Refine it at the Forge of Potential

Valheim 1.0’s Forge of Potential upgrades it with Bloodgold 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 Thunderblood Greataxe in Valheim?

Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4): 1 Nord Greataxe, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence.

What is the Thunderblood Greataxe item ID in Valheim?

BattleaxeGold_BloodLightning. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn BattleaxeGold_BloodLightning 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 Thunderblood Greataxe to quality 4?

From quality 1 to 4, 1 Nord Greataxe, 90 Bloodgold, 8 Thunderblood Essence in total, at a Black Forge level 7. Each level: quality 2: 10 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence; quality 3: 20 Bloodgold, 2 Thunderblood Essence; quality 4: 40 Bloodgold, 4 Thunderblood Essence.

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