Mountain
- Bestiary
- 10
- Resources
- 9
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Cold enough to kill you on its own, before anything with teeth reaches you. Silver is under the snow and wolves hunt in packs across it. Mountain is tier 4 of Valheim progression, home to 10 creatures and 9 gatherable resources. Defeat: Moder. Everything below is read from the game files: what spawns here, what you can harvest, and the structures that generate in the biome.
Locations
| Location | Per world |
|---|---|
| Abandoned Log Cabin (variant 2) | 33 |
| Abandoned Log Cabin (variant 3) | 33 |
| Abandoned Log Cabin (variant 4) | 50 |
| Ancient Upgrade Station | 10 |
| Drake Lorestone | 50 |
| Drake Nest (variant 1) | 200 |
| Hildir Cave | 3 |
| Moder’s Altar | 3 |
| Mountain Cave (variant 2) | 120 |
| Mountain Grave (variant 1) | 100 |
| Mountain Well (variant 1) | 25 |
| Runestone Mountains | 100 |
| Stone Tower Ruins (variant 4) | 50 |
| Stone Tower Ruins (variant 5) | 50 |
| Stone Tower Ruins Leet (variant 5) | 10 |
| Waymarker (variant 1) | 50 |
| Waymarker (variant 2) | 50 |
The Mountain is tier 4 in Valheim, home to 10 creatures and 9 distinct resources. Defeat: Moder.
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Mountain FAQ
What creatures live in the Mountain in Valheim?
10 creatures spawn here. Each has its own resistances, so what you bring matters as much as your gear tier.
What resources are in the Mountain in Valheim?
9 distinct resources generate here. Worlds are seed-generated, so the biome and altitude are fixed but the exact positions are not.
What do you need before entering the Mountain?
The gear tier from the biome before it, fully upgraded rather than freshly crafted, and the resistance the biome tests. A fully upgraded set of the current tier beats the first unupgraded piece of the next one, every time.
What can you gather in the Mountain?
9 distinct resources spawn here. They are what the next crafting tier is built from, which is why a biome is usually visited for materials long before its boss is attempted.
How many creatures live in the Mountain?
10 of them, counted from the spawn rules that are not gated behind a boss kill. That distinction matters: several late-game creatures start appearing in early biomes once the world changes, and those are not natives.