Wood Shield in Valheim
Wood Shield is a shield in Valheim you can have from the start, in the Meadows. Craft it at a Workbench: 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps.
Wood Shield item ID and spawn command
The item ID is ShieldWood. Open the console with F5, type devcommands, then paste the command. The last number is the quality.
spawn ShieldWood 1 3Drops Wood Shield in front of you; each copy is its own item. Needs devcommands, in single player or as the host.
How to get Wood Shield
Earliest in the game first.
- Craft it at a Workbench10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps. Meadows (start).
Wood Shield stats by quality
| Quality | Block | Parry force | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 20 | 200 |
| 2 | 12 | 25 | 250 |
| 3 | 18 | 30 | 300 |
- Parry bonus ×1.5
- Knockback 40
- Backstab ×4
- −5% movement speed
Wood 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.
| Quality | Station | This level | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Workbench 1 | 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps | 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps |
| 2 | Workbench 2 | 5 Wood, 2 Resin, 2 Leather Scraps | 15 Wood, 6 Resin, 6 Leather Scraps |
| 3 | Workbench 3 | 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps | 25 Wood, 10 Resin, 10 Leather Scraps |
Refine it at the Forge of Potential
Valheim 1.0’s Forge of Potential upgrades it with Wooden 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 Wood Shield in Valheim?
Craft it at a Workbench: 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps.
What is the Wood Shield item ID in Valheim?
ShieldWood. To spawn it, open the console (F5), type devcommands, then spawn ShieldWood 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 Wood Shield to quality 3?
From quality 1 to 3, 25 Wood, 10 Resin, 10 Leather Scraps in total, at a Workbench level 3. Each level: quality 2: 5 Wood, 2 Resin, 2 Leather Scraps; quality 3: 10 Wood, 4 Resin, 4 Leather Scraps.
Which version of Valheim is this for?
Valheim 1.0.17, read from the dedicated server’s game files.
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