Swamp
- Bestiary
- 14
- Resources
- 9
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Wet, poisonous and permanently dark, with iron locked inside crypts that need a key. The biome that teaches you to bring poison resistance rather than more armour. Swamp is tier 3 of Valheim progression, home to 14 creatures and 9 gatherable resources. Defeat: Bonemass. 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 |
|---|---|
| Bog Witch Camp | 10 |
| Bonemass’s Altar | 5 |
| Fire Hole | 75 |
| Grave (variant 1) | 200 |
| Infested Tree (variant 1) | 700 |
| Runestone Draugr | 50 |
| Runestone Swamps | 100 |
| Ship Wreck (variant 1) | 25 |
| Ship Wreck (variant 2) | 25 |
| Ship Wreck (variant 3) | 25 |
| Ship Wreck (variant 4) | 25 |
| Sunken Crypt (variant 4) | 175 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 1.1) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 1) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 2.1) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 2) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 3.1) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 3) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 4) | 50 |
| Swamp Hut (variant 5) | 25 |
| Swamp Ruin (variant 1) | 30 |
| Swamp Ruin (variant 2) | 30 |
| Swamp Well (variant 1) | 25 |
The Swamp is tier 3 in Valheim, home to 14 creatures and 9 distinct resources. Defeat: Bonemass.
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Swamp FAQ
What creatures live in the Swamp in Valheim?
14 creatures spawn here. Each has its own resistances, so what you bring matters as much as your gear tier.
What resources are in the Swamp 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 Swamp?
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 Swamp?
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 Swamp?
14 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.