Chitin Item ID

The item ID and ready-to-paste spawn commands for Chitin in Valheim, with example quantities, stats, and its crafting recipe where it has one.

Item drop

A shard of crustacean shell.

Chitin is dropped from Sea Serpents when they are harpooned with the Abyssal harpoon and dragged ashore. It is the key material for Chitin armor and the Abyssal razor knife.

Overview

Chitin is a material item in Valheim. Its in-game item ID is Chitin, which you can drop into the console with spawn Chitin to give yourself one — append a number like spawn Chitin 50 to spawn a stack.

In the in-game data it is tagged as Item drop and Material.

The spawn command requires cheats — enable them with devcommands after opening the console.

Item ID	Chitin
Category	Item drop
Subcategory	Material

Command reference: spawn

Command Builder

Quantity

Spawns one Chitin at your location.

Example Commands

Spawns one Chitin at your location.

Spawns five Chitin at your location.

Spawns twenty Chitin at your location.

Stats

Type	Material
Weight	2
Stack size	50
Teleportable	Yes

Gathering & resource nodes

Full reference

1 entry

Gathering & resource nodes
Resource source	Possible drops	Health & tool	Regrowth / next stage
Leviathan	Chitin 1 per selection 3–4 selections · 100% table roll	40 health Per rock section · Minimum tool tier 0	Does not naturally respawn

Leviathan

Possible drops: Chitin
1 per selection
3–4 selections · 100% table roll
Health & tool: 40 health
Per rock section · Minimum tool tier 0
Regrowth / next stage: Does not naturally respawn

Destruction tables list possible drops, not guaranteed totals. Weights describe relative selection within a table. Tree, log, and rock-section drops are separate stages; resource modifiers can change yields.