- Input
Nesting birds
- Output
1 ×Feathers- Time
20 min
Meadows, Black Forest, Plains · cover below 60%
- Fuel & capacity
No added fuel
Stores up to 4
Birds' Nest
Overview

Birds' Nest is a crafting building piece in Valheim, placed with the Hammer. It's built from Writhan Roots, Acorn, and Thistle.
The Birds' Nest has 100 health.
Spawn one directly with the console command spawn piece_birdnest once cheats are enabled via devcommands.
Healthy and happy birds might shed a feather or two.
| Piece ID | piece_birdnest |
| Category | Crafting |
| Health | 100 |
- Command reference
- spawn
Spawn Command
Spawns Birds' Nest. Requires cheats enabled (devcommands).
Build Cost
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Processing & production
Full reference1 entry
| Station | Input | Output | Time | Fuel & capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nesting birds | 20 min Meadows, Black Forest, Plains · cover below 60% | No added fuel Stores up to 4 |
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- Structural support
Wood
- 100 maximum
- 10 minimum support
- Weather & damage
No rain wear
- pierce: Resistant
- chop: Weak
- 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
Placement rules
Check these restrictions before choosing where to build.
- Floor
- Cannot be placed on a floor
- 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.
Download full game settings (JSON)