Valheim Ashlands – The Volcanic Biome

What Is Ashlands?

Ashlands is the newest biome in Valheim and delivers a completely new experience:

  • Volcanic landscape: Lava, ash and scorched earth
  • New enemies: Fire demons, lava creatures and more
  • New resources: Flametal, volcanic ores
  • New boss: A powerful endgame boss
  • Fortresses: Destructible enemy fortresses

New Mechanics

  • Heat protection: New potions and gear against heat damage
  • Sieges: Attack enemy fortresses with siege weapons
  • Smelting: New smelting recipes for volcanic materials
  • Ships: Improved ship mechanics for the crossing

For Server Admins

  • RAM recommendation: Ashlands needs a bit more RAM (4-6 GB recommended)
  • Update: The server updates automatically on restart
  • Mods: Check BepInEx mods for compatibility
  • New worlds: Ashlands only generates in new or unexplored areas

Preparation

  1. Upgrade your server to at least 4 GB RAM
  2. Create a backup of your world
  3. Check mods for compatibility
  4. Let your players know about the new content

Ashlands is the most ambitious Valheim content to date and brings hundreds of hours of new gameplay!