Shield Generator
Overview

Shield Generator is a misc building piece in Valheim, placed with the Hammer. It's built from Iron, Copper, and Shield Core.
The Shield Generator has 1500 health.
Spawn one directly with the console command spawn piece_shieldgenerator once cheats are enabled via devcommands.
Creates a shield to protect against weather and incoming projectiles. Fuelled by bones of any kind.
| Piece ID | piece_shieldgenerator |
| Category | Misc |
| Health | 1500 |
- Command reference
- spawn
Spawn Command
Spawns Shield Generator. Requires cheats enabled (devcommands).
Build Cost
Iron×5
Copper×5
Shield Core×1
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Building mechanics
Full reference- Structural support
Stone
- 1000 maximum
- 100 minimum support
- Weather & damage
No rain wear
- blunt: Resistant
- slash: Resistant
- pierce: Resistant
- chop: Resistant
- fire: Resistant
- frost: Immune
- poison: Immune
- spirit: Immune
- Ash damage stops at 10% health
- 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.
- 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.
Download full game settings (JSON)