Pot Shard

Pot Shard

MaterialsTier 7
Weight2
Stack size50
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

A fragment of something brittle. Pot Shard is in the Materials category in Valheim. It weighs 2 and stacks to 50. Pot Shard is not crafted. It comes from Ashland Pot (Ashlands), Pickable Pot Shard (Ashlands).

Where to find Pot Shard

Ashland Pot

MinedAshlands
Tool neededAny pickaxe
Share of each pickPot Shard 75% · Bronze 3.8% · Iron 3.8% · Silver 3.8% · Minor Healing Mead 3.8% · Minor Stamina Mead 3.8% · Tasty Mead 3.8% · Black Marble 1.4% · Flametal 0.8%
How commonAbout 1.5 per 64 m zone
Grows in groups of1–3 within 20 m

These are the odds of a single pick landing on each drop, not how much the node yields in total — the number of picks a node is worth is not in the game files.

Pickable Pot Shard

PickedAshlands
Yields per pick1
How commonAbout 5 per 64 m zone
Grows in groups of4–6 within 20 m
PositionOnly inside the biome, away from its borders

Where Pot Shard generates in the world

Ashlands
  1. Ashlands: measured from a different centre, far beyond the playable radius

Height above sea level

11 m above sea level and higher

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 Pot Shard you need

What that means at the source

SourceHarvests needed
Pickable Pot Shard1

What Pot Shard is used for

Built with

ItemCrafted atQuantity
Large Clay Pot-5
Large Green Pot-5
Medium Clay Pot-4
Medium Green Pot-4
Small Clay Pot-3
Small Green Pot-3

Pot Shard 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.

See Also

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Pot Shard FAQ

How do you get Pot Shard in Valheim?

Pot Shard is not crafted. It comes from Ashland Pot (Ashlands), Pickable Pot Shard (Ashlands).

What are the stats of Pot Shard in Valheim?

They are listed above, at every quality level Pot Shard 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 Pot Shard used for in Valheim?

The things that consume it number 6, across Built with. 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 Pot Shard weigh in Valheim?

2 each, and it stacks to 50 — so a full stack is 100 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 Pot Shard in Valheim?

Pot Shard is not crafted. It comes from Ashland Pot (Ashlands), Pickable Pot Shard (Ashlands).