
Flint
- Weight
- 2
- Stack size
- 30
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Can be shaped into sharp blades. Flint is in the Materials category in Valheim. It weighs 2 and stacks to 30. Flint is not crafted. It comes from Pickable Flint (Meadows), Barrell.
- Found in
- Pickable Flint+1
- Used in
- Flint Axe+3
Where to find Flint
Pickable Flint
PickedMeadowsAlso from breakable objects
Furniture, barrels, crates and other props that drop it when destroyed. These only exist inside built locations, so world generation gives them no biome of their own.
Where Flint generates in the world
- Meadows: Within 5,000 m of the centre of the world
Height above sea level
Up to 1 m above sea level
Every Valheim world is generated from its seed, so no page can say where anything is. What is fixed for every seed is the conditions above: the ring a biome is confined to, and the ground a node will accept.
How much Flint you need
What that means at the source
| Source | Harvests needed |
|---|---|
| Pickable Flint | 1 |
What Flint is used for
Crafted into
| Item | Crafted at | Quantity | To max quality |
|---|---|---|---|
Flint Axe | Workbench | 6 | 27 |
Flinthead Arrow | Workbench | 2 | - |
Flint Knife | Workbench | 4 | 18 |
Flint Spear | Workbench | 10 | 45 |
Built with
| Item | Crafted at | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
Chopping Block | Workbench | 10 |
Flint Pile | - | 50 |
Tanning Rack | Workbench | 15 |
Plan Flint down to the last ore
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- Smelting and station chain included
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Flint is in the Materials category in Valheim, and every number on this page is read straight from the game files for the current build. That includes the ones the in-game tooltip shows you and the ones it never does: reach, swing arc, how many hits the combo runs to and what the final one multiplies by.
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Flint FAQ
How do you get Flint in Valheim?
Flint is not crafted. It comes from Pickable Flint (Meadows), Barrell.
What are the stats of Flint in Valheim?
They are listed above, at every quality level Flint reaches. Some of those figures come from Valheim's own item tooltip; the rest — reach, swing arc, combo length, what the secondary attack multiplies — are read from the game files, because the tooltip never shows them.
What is Flint used for in Valheim?
The things that consume it number 7, across Built with, Crafted into. That list is the honest answer to whether a stack is worth keeping: something with a single use is worth exactly one project, while something that feeds recipes, a station and a build piece at once is worth a dedicated chest.
How much does Flint weigh in Valheim?
2 each, and it stacks to 30 — so a full stack is 60 of your carry limit. It is portal-safe, which means the weight only matters between here and the nearest portal rather than for the whole journey home.
Where do you find Flint in Valheim?
Flint is not crafted. It comes from Pickable Flint (Meadows), Barrell.
Flint Axe
Flinthead Arrow
Flint Knife
Flint Spear
Chopping Block
Flint Pile
Tanning Rack