If you’ve been watching Valheim videos, you’ve probably seen players using the Valheim abyssal harpoon for fun experiments, like flinging each other into orbit (not really) or pulling monsters through the air. There are practical uses for the weapon-slash-tool as well, like harpooning sea serpents and dragging them to shore (so their scales don’t sink when they’re killed) or pulling animals like boars into breeding pens.
How do you get the Valheim abyssal harpoon? It’s an item you craft, though explaining how to craft it is a big spoiler for one of Valheim’s most enjoyable surprises. So, if you want to keep everything in the game fresh, you might want to simply skip this whole thing. Just get out into the world and explore, and you’ll eventually, probably, figure it out.
How to craft it
How to get the Valheim abyssal harpoon
Crafting the abyssal harpoon requires:
- Chitin x30
- Fine wood x8
- Leather scraps x3
Most of that is easy. Leather scraps come from boars, and fine wood can be…