Valheim Biomes
9 biomes
Every biome in Valheim, from the starter Meadows to the end-game Ashlands, in the rough order you'll conquer them.
Each biome lists the creatures that live there and the locations you'll find inside it, so you know what to expect before you set sail. Search by biome, creature, or location below.
Starting biome of new worlds filled with Birch, Beech, and Oak trees which is inhabited by low level mobs.
Creatures: Boar, Boar Piggy, Deer, Eikthyr, Greyling, Neck, Perch, Pike · 24 locations
Dark and hostile forest of Fir and Pine trees with more resources, including Core Wood, Tin, and Copper.
Creatures: Deer, Ghost, Greydwarf, Greydwarf Brute, Greydwarf Shaman, Perch, Pike, Rancid Remains, Root, Skeleton, The Elder, Troll, Trollfish · 25 locations
Dangerous, shadowy area with shallow water full of Leeches, Crypts filled with Draugrs, and poisonous Blobs.
Creatures: Abomination, Blob, Bonemass, Draugr, Draugr Archer, Draugr Elite, Giant herring, Leech, Oozer, Skeleton, Surtling, Wraith · 19 locations
Tall frozen mountains teeming with Wolves and flying Drakes that resist the biome's biting cold.
Creatures: Bat, Cultist, Drake, Fenring, Moder, Skeleton, Stone Golem, Tetra, Ulv, Wolf · 14 locations
Warm sunny area with golden grass and killer bugs. Home to the Fuling clan, Loxes and Deathsquitos.
Creatures: Deathsquito, Fuling, Fuling Berserker, Fuling Shaman, Grouper, Growth, Lox, Lox Calf, Spear Fuling, Yagluth · 19 locations
Found off the coast in deep waters. Home to Leviathans and Sea Serpents.
Creatures: Coral Cod, Serpent, Tuna · 4 locations
A fog-covered land with rocky terrain and Yggdrasil shoots, inhabited by Hares, Dvergrs and hostile insects such as Seekers.
Creatures: Anglerfish, Dvergr mage, Dvergr rogue, Gjall, Hare, Pufferfish, Seeker, Seeker Soldier, The Queen, Tick · 26 locations
Snow-capped hills with frozen rivers in the far north of Valheim.
Creatures: Northern Salmon · 0 locations
Small, fiery islands covering the south of Valheim.
Creatures: Asksvin, Charred Archer, Charred Twitcher, Charred Warrior, Fader, Magmafish, Morgen, Surtling, Volture · 1 location
| Biome | Description | Creatures | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows | Starting biome of new worlds filled with Birch, Beech, and Oak trees which is inhabited by low level mobs. | Boar, Boar Piggy, Deer, Eikthyr, Greyling, Neck, Perch, Pike | 24 |
| Black Forest | Dark and hostile forest of Fir and Pine trees with more resources, including Core Wood, Tin, and Copper. | Deer, Ghost, Greydwarf, Greydwarf Brute, Greydwarf Shaman, Perch, Pike, Rancid Remains, Root, Skeleton, The Elder, Troll, Trollfish | 25 |
| Swamp | Dangerous, shadowy area with shallow water full of Leeches, Crypts filled with Draugrs, and poisonous Blobs. | Abomination, Blob, Bonemass, Draugr, Draugr Archer, Draugr Elite, Giant herring, Leech, Oozer, Skeleton, Surtling, Wraith | 19 |
| Mountain | Tall frozen mountains teeming with Wolves and flying Drakes that resist the biome's biting cold. | Bat, Cultist, Drake, Fenring, Moder, Skeleton, Stone Golem, Tetra, Ulv, Wolf | 14 |
| Plains | Warm sunny area with golden grass and killer bugs. Home to the Fuling clan, Loxes and Deathsquitos. | Deathsquito, Fuling, Fuling Berserker, Fuling Shaman, Grouper, Growth, Lox, Lox Calf, Spear Fuling, Yagluth | 19 |
| Ocean | Found off the coast in deep waters. Home to Leviathans and Sea Serpents. | Coral Cod, Serpent, Tuna | 4 |
| Mistlands | A fog-covered land with rocky terrain and Yggdrasil shoots, inhabited by Hares, Dvergrs and hostile insects such as Seekers. | Anglerfish, Dvergr mage, Dvergr rogue, Gjall, Hare, Pufferfish, Seeker, Seeker Soldier, The Queen, Tick | 26 |
| Deep North | Snow-capped hills with frozen rivers in the far north of Valheim. | Northern Salmon | 0 |
| Ashlands | Small, fiery islands covering the south of Valheim. | Asksvin, Charred Archer, Charred Twitcher, Charred Warrior, Fader, Magmafish, Morgen, Surtling, Volture | 1 |