Gdking Environment Code

The environment code for Gdking in Valheim, with the env command to force this weather and resetenv to return to the natural cycle.

About

GDKing is the boss-fight environment that activates during The Elder encounter in the Black Forest. It applies a darker forest atmosphere with low light around the Forsaken Altar.

Overview

Gdking is one of Valheim's environment / weather states, identified internally as GDKing.

Force the world into this environment with the cheat command env GDKing, and return to natural cycling with resetenv.

Environment changes are useful for screenshots, testing biome-specific events, or just resetting bad sailing weather.

Command reference: env
Command reference: resetenv

Commands

Sets the current environment to Gdking.

Resets the environment to its natural state.

More Environments

Forced by events

Boss - The Elder

Weather effects

Temperature effects can be countered by shelter, clothing, and resistance effects.

Wet weather: No
Freezing: No
Cold: At night
Wind intensity: 10%–30% of the game's wind scale

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)