Nidhögg Valheim 1.0.20

The Nidhögg is a sword that deals 135 slash damage at quality 1 and 153 in total at quality 4. It trains the swords skill.

“Named after the evil dragon that dwells by the roots of the world tree, this sword heralds doom for those who cross its path.”

Nidhögg is a one-handed sword that uses the Swords skill. The in-game description names it after the evil dragon that dwells by the roots of the world tree, and says it heralds doom for those who cross its path. It weighs 0.8 and can be teleported.

At quality 1 it deals 135 slash damage, rising to 153 at its maximum quality of 4. It has a block power of 57, a parry bonus of 2, a knockback of 40 and a backstab bonus of 3. Each attack costs 16 stamina, and its durability is 300.

You craft it at a Black Forge, station level 3, from 3 Charred Bone, 12 Flametal and 2 Asksvin Hide. Nidhögg is also an ingredient for Nidhögg the Bleeding, Nidhögg the Thundering and Nidhögg the Primal.

Stats by quality

QualitySlashBlockDurability
113557300
214157350
314757400
415357450

Attacks

AttackPatternDamageAt max qualityCostsRangeStagger
Primary (chain of 3)Horizontal135153162.4 m×1
SecondaryHorizontal405459282.7 m×1

Damage to a body at quality 1 times the attack's multiplier; skill level, backstab and the creature's resistances change it. See the damage calculator.

Crafting

Crafted at the Black Forge (level 3).

IngredientAmount
Charred Bone3
Flametal12
Asksvin Hide2

Upgrades

Upgrading costs, per level:

Upgrade to qualityStation levelFlametalAsksvin Hide
24102
35204
46306

Used to craft

Nidhögg the Bleeding, Nidhögg the Primal, Nidhögg the Thundering.

Other sword items

Black Metal Sword, Bronze Sword, Dvergr Tankard, Dyrnwyn, Dyrnwyn, Frostfire Sword, Horn of Celebration, Iron Sword, Mead Horn of Oden, Mistwalker, Nidhögg the Bleeding, Nidhögg the Primal.