- Bait
Craft 20: 20 × Fishing bait + 1 × Drake trophy.
- Biomes
- Reeling stamina
20 / sec
60 / sec while struggling, before skill reduction
- Raw fish yield
Q1: 3 · Q2: 6 · Q3: 9 · Q4: 12 · Q5: 15
1 fish per preparation at Food Preparation Table; Q = item quality
Northern Salmon Character ID
The spawn ID and star-level commands for Northern Salmon in Valheim, plus its drops, resistances, and where it spawns.
Creature
This fish likes the water to be almost freezing cold. Northern salmon are docile fish located in the icy waters of the Deep North biome. To reel them in, a fishing pole equipped with Frosty fishing bait is needed. This bait is crafted at the cauldron by merging 20 Fishing bait with a Drake trophy.
Overview
Northern Salmon is a Valheim creature typically found in the deep north biome from the Fish faction. Its character ID is Fish10, and the cheat command spawn Fish10 summons one in front of you — append 1 2 or 1 3 for one- or two-star variants.
This fish likes the water to be almost freezing cold.
Northern salmon are docile fish located in the icy waters of the Deep North biome.
To reel them in, a fishing pole equipped with Frosty fishing bait is needed. This bait is crafted at the cauldron by merging 20 Fishing bait with a Drake trophy.
| Character ID | Fish10 |
| Faction | Fish |
| Main Biome | Deep North |
| Tameable | No |
- Command reference
- spawn
Command Builder
Quantity
Level
Spawns one Northern Salmon at level 1 (normal).
Example Commands
Spawns one Northern Salmon at your location.
Spawns one Northern Salmon at level 2 (use 1, 2, or 3).
Spawns five Northern Salmon at your location.
Related creatures
Fishing & bait
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| Fish | Bait | Biomes | Reeling stamina | Raw fish yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Craft 20: 20 × Fishing bait + 1 × Drake trophy. | 20 / sec 60 / sec while struggling, before skill reduction | Q1: 3 · Q2: 6 · Q3: 9 · Q4: 12 · Q5: 15 1 fish per preparation at Food Preparation Table; Q = item quality |
Bait acceptance is not your overall catch chance. Reeling skill and struggling affect stamina use; yields shown are base preparation yields before bonuses.
Creature spawn conditions
Full reference1 entry
| Creature | Biome & terrain | Time & weather | Progression & limits |
|---|---|---|---|
-999–-5 m altitude · Inside or outside forest | Day & night Any weather | No required world key Up to 10 nearby · Groups of 3–10 · Quality 1–5 permitted · 1 min 10 sec between attempts · 60% attempt chance |
- Biome & terrain
-999–-5 m altitude · Inside or outside forest
- Time & weather
Day & night
Any weather
- Progression & limits
No required world key
Up to 10 nearby · Groups of 3–10 · Quality 1–5 permitted · 1 min 10 sec between attempts · 60% attempt chance
These are world-spawn rules. Raids and location spawners have separate rules on their own pages. An interval is an attempt schedule, not a guaranteed respawn timer; valid terrain and local population checks still apply.