
Nord Knucklechains
- Weight
- 2
- Durability
- 400–550
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Wrap your fists in the hardest of metals, to ensure your foes feel the strength behind your blows. Nord Knucklechains is in the Two-Handed Weapons category in Valheim. It weighs 2 and stacks to 1. Nord Knucklechains is crafted at Black Forge from Bloodgold x20, Mould: Nord Knucklechains x1, Timberwood x10, Iron x1. It upgrades through quality 4, and every level is listed below with its own numbers and the exact materials that level costs.
- Crafted at
- Black Forgestation level 4
- Materials
- Bloodgold ×20, Mould: Nord Knucklechains ×1+2
- Used in
- Frostfire Knucklechains+1
Attack
Blocking
Quality
| Quality | Damage | Block armour | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blunt 114 | 5 | 400 |
| 2 | Blunt 114, Slash 8 | 6 | 450 |
| 3 | Blunt 114, Slash 16 | 7 | 500 |
| 4 | Blunt 114, Slash 24 | 8 | 550 |
Materials
Crafted at: Black Forge (station level 4)
| Item | Quantity | Cost per upgrade |
|---|---|---|
Bloodgold | 20 | 10 / 20 / 40 |
Mould: Nord Knucklechains | 1 | – |
Timberwood | 10 | 5 / 10 / 20 |
Iron | 1 | 1 / 1 / 1 |
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Where to find Nord Knucklechains
Not generated in the world. Nord Knucklechains is crafted at Black Forge, and the materials are listed above.
How much Nord Knucklechains you need
Raw materials
What Nord Knucklechains is used for
Crafted into
| Item | Crafted at | Quantity | To max quality |
|---|---|---|---|
Frostfire Knucklechains | Black Forge | 1 | - |
Thunderblood Knucklechains | Black Forge | 1 | - |
Nord Knucklechains is in the Two-Handed Weapons 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. Quality 1-4
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Nord Knucklechains FAQ
How do you get Nord Knucklechains in Valheim?
Nord Knucklechains is crafted at Black Forge from Bloodgold x20, Mould: Nord Knucklechains x1, Timberwood x10, Iron x1.
What are the stats of Nord Knucklechains in Valheim?
They are listed above, at every quality level Nord Knucklechains 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.
How much stamina does Nord Knucklechains use per swing?
A swing of Nord Knucklechains costs 14 stamina, with a reach of 2 m. Stamina is what actually decides a fight in Valheim rather than raw damage: your food sets the pool, and a weapon that costs less per swing keeps you attacking where a heavier one leaves you standing still waiting to recover.
How much damage does Nord Knucklechains block?
Nord Knucklechains blocks 5–8, and a parry taken on the right frame multiplies that by 6. Both numbers are then scaled by your Blocking skill, so what is listed here is the floor rather than the ceiling.
How much durability does Nord Knucklechains have?
Nord Knucklechains has 400–550 durability, and can be repaired for free at a crafting station that covers it — repairing costs nothing but the trip, so there is never a reason to carry a worn one home.
Is Nord Knucklechains worth upgrading in Valheim?
It upgrades to quality 4, and the table above lists every level with its own numbers and the exact materials that level costs, so you can see what the next step actually buys before you spend on it.
Bloodgold
Mould: Nord Knucklechains
Timberwood
Iron
Coal
Petrified Tissue
Frostfire Knucklechains
Thunderblood Knucklechains