find Console Command

Documentation and detailed help with working examples.

find Command

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This command finds and pings matching objects on the map, placing pins if required.

find [text] [pingmax]
Remove brackets [ ] from the command.

Parameters

Text

The text that you want to search for.

Ping Max
Number
Optional

This defaults to 1. If it is greater than 1, then pins will be placed on the maps instead.

In-Depth Description

The find command is a great search tool, especially when the world's terrain or scattered resources complicate the game process.

As suggested by its name, the find command fetches the location of any object that needs to be identified in the game, like a specific resource or structure, once you type its name. The game incorporates a ping system that effectively locates the object and reveals the marker on the in-game map.

This command is highly useful and versatile. Its utility extends from locating basic resources like stones and trees to harder-to-find items such as dungeons or bosses.

Whenever you are having difficulty locating something specific or if you need to know the placement of resources in the map, using this command may prove helpful.

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Quick Overview

The find command in Valheim is used to locate specific objects on the game's map.

Once an object is located, it will be pinged.

For example, if you're looking for a specific type of resource or an enemy, you can use this command by typing find [Text]. The objects or enemies that match the name will then be highlighted on the map.

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