Black Metal Shield Valheim 1.0.20
The Black Metal Shield is a shield that deals 10 blunt damage at quality 1 and 10 in total at quality 3. It trains the blocking skill.
“Fashioned from the strongest metal, able to turn even the deadliest blades.”
The Black Metal Shield is a one-handed shield that uses the Blocking skill. Its description reads: "Fashioned from the strongest metal, able to turn even the deadliest blades." It first becomes available in the Plains, weighs 5, and can be teleported.
At quality 1 it has a block power of 78 and 10 blunt damage, and the damage stays at 10 at the maximum quality of 3. It has a parry bonus of 1.5, a knockback of 50 and a backstab bonus of 4. Attacking with it costs 20 stamina, and its durability is 200.
To make it, you need a Forge at station level 3, plus 10 Finewood, 8 Black Metal and 5 Chain.
Stats by quality
| Quality | Blunt | Block | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 78 | 200 |
| 2 | 10 | 84 | 250 |
| 3 | 10 | 90 | 300 |
Crafting
Crafted at the Forge (level 3).
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| 10 | |
| 8 | |
| 5 |
Upgrades
Upgrading costs, per level:
| Upgrade to quality | Station level | Finewood | Black Metal | Chain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
Other shield items
Banded Shield,
Black Metal Tower Shield,
Bone Tower Shield,
Bronze Buckler,
Carapace Buckler,
Carapace Shield,
Flametal Shield,
Flametal Tower Shield,
Iron Buckler,
Iron Shield,
Iron Tower Shield,
Knight shield UNUSED.