Thunderblood Sword in Valheim
Thunderblood Sword is a one-handed sword in Valheim you can have after Fader, in the Deep North. Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4): 1 Nord Sword, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence.
Thunderblood Sword item ID and spawn command
The item ID is SwordGold_BloodLightning. Open the console with F5, type devcommands, then paste the command. The last number is the quality.
spawn SwordGold_BloodLightning 1 4Drops Thunderblood Sword in front of you; each copy is its own item. Needs devcommands, in single player or as the host.
How to get Thunderblood Sword
Earliest in the game first.
- Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4)1 Nord Sword, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence. Deep North (after Fader).
Thunderblood Sword stats by quality
| Quality | Slash | Lightning | Block | Parry force | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 | 45 | 66 | 20 | 400 |
| 2 | 190 | 50 | 66 | 25 | 450 |
| 3 | 200 | 55 | 66 | 30 | 500 |
| 4 | 210 | 60 | 66 | 35 | 550 |
- Parry bonus ×2
- Knockback 40
- Backstab ×3
- −5% movement speed
| Attack | Stamina | Eitr | Health | Damage × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 16 | — | — | 1 |
| Secondary | 28 | — | — | 3 |
Thunderblood Sword 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.
| Quality | Station | This level | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Forge 4 | 1 Nord Sword, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence | 1 Nord Sword, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence |
| 2 | Black Forge 5 | 10 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence | 1 Nord Sword, 30 Bloodgold, 2 Thunderblood Essence |
| 3 | Black Forge 6 | 20 Bloodgold, 2 Thunderblood Essence | 1 Nord Sword, 50 Bloodgold, 4 Thunderblood Essence |
| 4 | Black Forge 7 | 40 Bloodgold, 4 Thunderblood Essence | 1 Nord Sword, 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 Sword in Valheim?
Craft it at a Black Forge (level 4): 1 Nord Sword, 20 Bloodgold, 1 Thunderblood Essence.
What is the Thunderblood Sword item ID in Valheim?
SwordGold_BloodLightning. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn SwordGold_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 Sword to quality 4?
From quality 1 to 4, 1 Nord Sword, 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.
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