Fishing bait Item ID

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

Item drop

Common dvergr fishing bait. Fishing rod sold separately.

Fishing bait is consumed when casting a Fishing rod — one bait per cast. It is sold by Haldor the trader and (in newer updates) by Hildir, providing the essential consumable for fishing.

Overview

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

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

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

Item ID	FishingBait
Category	Item drop
Subcategory	Miscellaneous

Command reference: spawn

Command Builder

Quantity

Spawns one Fishing bait at your location.

Example Commands

Spawns one Fishing bait at your location.

Spawns five Fishing bait at your location.

Spawns twenty Fishing bait at your location.

Stats

Type	Ammo
Weight	0.1
Stack size	100
Teleportable	Yes

Fishing & bait

Full reference

2 entries

Fishing & bait
Fish	Bait	Biomes	Reeling stamina	Raw fish yield
Perch	Fishing bait Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins.	Meadows Black Forest Plains	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
Pike	Fishing bait Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins.	Meadows Black Forest Plains	5 / sec 15 / 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

Perch

Bait: Fishing bait
Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins.
Biomes: Meadows
Black Forest
Plains
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

Pike

Bait: Fishing bait
Haldor sells 20 for 10 coins.
Biomes: Meadows
Black Forest
Plains
Reeling stamina: 5 / sec
15 / 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

Bait acceptance is not your overall catch chance. Reeling skill and struggling affect stamina use; yields shown are base preparation yields before bonuses.

Trader inventories

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1 entry

Trader inventories
Trader	Purchase	Price	Availability
Haldor	20 ×Fishing bait	10 coins	Available immediately

Haldor

Purchase: 20 ×Fishing bait
Price: 10 coins
Availability: Available immediately

Prices are for the displayed bundle. World-key requirements apply to the world; one-time upgrades also check the purchasing player.

Gathering & resource nodes

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1 entry

Gathering & resource nodes
Resource source	Possible drops	Health & tool	Regrowth / next stage
Fishing rod (Pickable_Fishingrod)	1 ×Fishing rod Fishing bait Possible extra harvest: 2–4 per selection; 1 selections, 100% table roll.	Pick by hand	Does not regrow after picking

Fishing rod (Pickable_Fishingrod)

Possible drops: 1 ×Fishing rod
Fishing bait
Possible extra harvest: 2–4 per selection; 1 selections, 100% table roll.
Health & tool: Pick by hand
Regrowth / next stage: Does not regrow after picking

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.