- Bait
Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins.
- Reeling stamina
3 / sec
10 / sec while struggling, before skill reduction
- Raw fish yield
Q1: 1 · Q2: 4 · Q3: 7 · Q4: 10 · Q5: 13
1 fish per preparation at Food Preparation Table; Q = item quality
Perch Character ID

Perch are docile fish located just offshore in the Meadows and Blackforest biomes. They can be captured using a fishing pole and standard Fishing bait, which is available for purchase from Haldor.
Overview
Perch is a Valheim creature typically found in the meadows and black forest biomes from the Fish faction. Its character ID is Fish1, and the cheat command spawn Fish1 summons one in front of you — append 1 2 or 1 3 for one- or two-star variants.
Perch are docile fish located just offshore in the Meadows and Blackforest biomes.
They can be captured using a fishing pole and standard Fishing bait, which is available for purchase from Haldor.
| Character ID | Fish1 |
| Faction | Fish |
| Main Biome | Meadows, Black Forest |
| Tameable | No |
- Command reference
- spawn
Command Builder
Spawns one Perch at level 1 (normal).
Example Commands
Spawns one Perch at your location.
Spawns one Perch at level 2 (use 1, 2, or 3).
Spawns five Perch at your location.
Related creatures
Fishing & bait
Full reference1 entry
| Fish | Bait | Biomes | Reeling stamina | Raw fish yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins. | 3 / sec 10 / sec while struggling, before skill reduction | Q1: 1 · Q2: 4 · Q3: 7 · Q4: 10 · Q5: 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Day & night Any weather | No required world key Up to 5 nearby · Groups of 2–6 · Quality 1–5 permitted · 2 min between attempts · 50% attempt chance |
- Biome & terrain
- Time & weather
Day & night
Any weather
- Progression & limits
No required world key
Up to 5 nearby · Groups of 2–6 · Quality 1–5 permitted · 2 min between attempts · 50% 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.