Fermenter

The build cost, comfort value, and health for Fermenter in Valheim, plus its prefab ID for the spawn console command.

Overview

Fermenter is a crafting building piece in Valheim, placed with the Hammer. It's built from Fine wood, Bronze, and Resin.

The Fermenter has 1000 health.

Spawn one directly with the console command spawn fermenter once cheats are enabled via devcommands.

Mead needs to sit and ferment for a while, for all its intended properties to emerge.

Piece ID	fermenter
Category	Crafting
Health	1000

Command reference: spawn

Spawn Command

Spawns Fermenter. Requires cheats enabled (devcommands).

Build Cost

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Processing & production

Full reference

20 entries

Processing & production
Station	Input	Output	Time	Fuel & capacity
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Minor healing	6 ×Minor healing mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Medium healing	6 ×Medium healing mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Minor stamina	6 ×Minor stamina mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Medium stamina	6 ×Medium stamina mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Poison resistance	6 ×Poison resistance mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch
Fermenter	1 ×Mead base: Frost resistance	6 ×Frost resistance mead	40 min Needs a roof · at least 70% cover	No added fuel 1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Minor healing
Output: 6 ×Minor healing mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Medium healing
Output: 6 ×Medium healing mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Minor stamina
Output: 6 ×Minor stamina mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Medium stamina
Output: 6 ×Medium stamina mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Poison resistance
Output: 6 ×Poison resistance mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Fermenter

Input: 1 ×Mead base: Frost resistance
Output: 6 ×Frost resistance mead
Time: 40 min
Needs a roof · at least 70% cover
Fuel & capacity: No added fuel
1 base per batch

Times are base processing times while the station can operate. Wind, blocked smoke, shelter, skills, and world settings can change actual production.

Building mechanics

Full reference

Fermenter

Structural support: Wood
100 maximum
10 minimum support
Weather & damage: No rain wear
blunt: Resistant
slash: Resistant
pierce: Resistant
chop: Resistant
fire: Immune
frost: Immune
poison: Immune
spirit: Immune
Needs protection from Ashlands ash
Heavy snow can damage weakly supported pieces

Support depends on contact geometry and the pieces underneath. Maximum support is not a safe height in meters. Damage multipliers are before other game effects.

Build materials

Required crafting station

Forge

Item entry

Fermenter

Placement rules

Check these restrictions before choosing where to build.

Water: Cannot be placed in water
Surface: Cannot be placed on a tilting surface
Inside dungeons: Not allowed

Game data source

The full settings include internal fields and inactive defaults. The sections above explain the values relevant to gameplay.

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