Ancient bark Item ID

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

Item drop

An ancient and sturdy material.

Ancient bark is a Swamp-era material gathered by chopping Ancient trees with a Bronze axe or better. It is used in many Iron-tier recipes including the Battleaxe, Iron sledge, Karve and Longship.

Overview

Ancient bark is a material item in Valheim. Its in-game item ID is ElderBark, which you can drop into the console with spawn ElderBark to give yourself one — append a number like spawn ElderBark 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	ElderBark
Category	Item drop
Subcategory	Material

Command reference: spawn

Command Builder

Quantity

Spawns one Ancient bark at your location.

Example Commands

Spawns one Ancient bark at your location.

Spawns five Ancient bark at your location.

Spawns twenty Ancient bark 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
Swamp Tree1 log	Wood 1 per selection Ancient bark 1 per selection 10 selections · 100% table roll	60 health Minimum tool tier 0	Does not naturally respawn

Swamp Tree1 log

Possible drops: Wood
1 per selection
Ancient bark
1 per selection
10 selections · 100% table roll
Health & tool: 60 health
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.

Processing & production

Full reference

1 entry

Processing & production
Station	Input	Output	Time	Fuel & capacity
Obliterator	5 ×Wood 5 ×Ancient bark 5 ×Fine wood 5 ×Core wood 5 ×Yggdrasil wood Any one listed ingredient; do not combine partial stacks.	1 ×Coal	Pull the lever	No fuel Conversion priority 0; higher priorities run first.

Obliterator

Input: 5 ×Wood
5 ×Ancient bark
5 ×Fine wood
5 ×Core wood
5 ×Yggdrasil wood
Any one listed ingredient; do not combine partial stacks.
Output: 1 ×Coal
Time: Pull the lever
Fuel & capacity: No fuel
Conversion priority 0; higher priorities run first.