YOUR VALHEIM FIELD GUIDE
Make the next
expedition count.
Source-linked answers and a crafting plan you can actually take with you. Start with the bronze age.
Open crafting planner
THE EQUIPMENT LIBRARY
Choose your next upgrade.
Bronze axe
8 bronze to craft · Quality 1–4
Bronze pickaxe
10 bronze to craft · Quality 1–4
Cultivator
5 bronze to craft · Quality 1–3
Bronze helmet
5 bronze to craft · Quality 1–4
Bronze plate cuirass
5 bronze to craft · Quality 1–4
Bronze plate leggings
5 bronze to craft · Quality 1–4
PLAN, CRAFT, EXPLORE
Guides for the journey.
Turn a bronze budget into a mining list
The 2:1 copper-to-tin recipe, worked equipment examples, and how to subtract bronze and ingots you already own.
Budget your next bronze axe upgrade
A level-by-level bronze axe material table, total cost to quality 4, and a calculator that only counts upgrades you still need.
What does a full bronze armor set cost?
Calculate bronze helmet, cuirass and leggings costs: 15 bronze for a new set and 69 bronze to craft and fully upgrade the set.
Do you need a bronze pickaxe yet?
Compare bronze pickaxe material costs and repair access with the antler pickaxe before committing your next mining haul.
Start farming without wasting your bronze
Craft the cultivator with 5 bronze and 5 core wood, understand its upgrades, and diagnose biome, spacing and sky-access crop warnings.
Build the forge your next upgrade needs
The forge costs 6 copper, 4 stone, 4 coal and 10 wood. Check shelter, improvement materials and free repairs before planning equipment upgrades.
Published recipe tables checked September 27, 2026. This launch covers six bronze-age equipment items and their upgrades. Modded recipes and station construction are outside the planner. How we check our content →