Progression Timeline
Your path through the game, stage by stage.
Meadows
Everything you need to know about Valheim's Meadows biome, from first-day survival to defeating Eikthyr and preparing for the Black Forest.
Black Forest
Everything you need to survive and thrive in the Black Forest, from mining your first Copper to unlocking Portals and the Bronze Age.
Swamp
The Swamp is where Valheim stops holding your hand. Here's everything you need to survive the poison, the undead, and the relentless rain.
Mountain
The Mountain biome is where Valheim stops holding your hand. Here is everything you need to survive its freezing peaks, deadly creatures, and hidden treasures.
Plains
The Plains look peaceful, but they are the most dangerous open biome in Valheim. Here is everything you need to survive, from Fuling camps to Lox taming.
Mistlands
Everything you need to survive Valheim's most oppressive biome, from navigating the perpetual mist to unlocking Eitr magic and conquering The Queen.
Ashlands
Everything you need to conquer Valheim's most brutal biome: sailing, Flametal mining, fortress raids, creature weaknesses, and endgame gear.
Deep North
The Deep North is fully playable in Valheim 1.0. Here is how to survive the cold, what its settlements hold, and how Moulds unlock Nord gear.