Valheim Mistlands Update Patch Notes: What's New?

The Valheim Mistlands patch notes are out, and the update brings a ton of changes to the game. The developers have been working on this patch for nine months, and it adds an entirely new biome. With it comes new enemies, crafting materials, crafting stations, food, gear, and more for players to enjoy.

Valheim Mistlands Update Patch Notes

The new biome is the most significant change that comes with the Valheim Mistlands update. The Mistlands are (predictably) covered in a thick mist that the new Wisplight mechanic can repel. Within them, you’ll find a ton of new items, enemies, and crafting opportunities which you can see in the full patch notes below:

New mechanics:

Wisplight (Move the mist out of your way using stationary wisplights or one that follows you wherever you go)
Magic! (Eat foods with Eitr in order to use magic staves, and develop the new skills Elemental Magic and Blood Magic)
Mushroom farming (The new Mistlands mushrooms can be grown from the comfort of your own home)
Poultry (Get eggs, hatch and raise chickens, take care of your hens and get more eggs!)
Friendly/unfriendly NPCs (They’re on your side as long as you don’t upset them!)

New creatures:

Enemy: Seeker
Enemy: Seeker Brood
Enemy: Seeker Brute
Enemy: Gjall
Enemy: Tick
Creature: Hare
Creature: Hen (and Chick)
NPC/Enemy: Dvergr (Rogue and Mage)
NPC: Munin – raven of lore
Boss: The Queen

Crafting:

Material: Black marble
Material: Yggdrasil wood
Material: Blood clot
Material: Soft tissue
Material: Refined eitr
Material: Sap
Material: Royal jelly
Material: Magecap
Material: Jotun puffs
Material: Egg (can be purchased from Haldor, or lain by hens)
Material: Raw chicken meat
Material: Raw seeker meat
Material: Raw hare meat
Material: Scale hide
Material: Carapace
Material: Mandible
Material: Bilebag
Material: Mechanical spring
Material: Black core
Material: Dvergr extractor
Material: Wisp
Material: Sealbreaker fragment
Workstation: Black forge
Black forge extension: Black forge cooler
Workstation: Galdr table
Galdr table extension: Rune table
Cauldron extension: Mortar and pestle
Crafting construction: Eitr refinery
Misc: Wisp fountain
Misc: Sap extractor
Resource location: Giant Remains
Resource location: Ancient roots
Tree type: Yggdrasil shoot

New food items and potions:

Food: Cooked egg
Food: Cooked chicken meat
Food: Cooked seeker meat
Food: Cooked hare meat
Food: Magecap
Food: Jotun puffs
Food: Misthare supreme
Food: Meat platter
Food: Mushroom omelette
Food: Yggdrasil porridge
Food: Seeker aspic
Food: Salad
Food: Fish n’ bread
Food: Honey glazed chicken
Food: Stuffed mushroom
Potion: Major health mead
Potion: Lingering stamina mead
Potion: Minor eitr mead

New craftable items in Valheim:

Tool: Wisplight
Tool: Black metal pickaxe
Tool: Dvergr lantern
Key: Sealbreaker
Weapon: Mistwalker (sword)
Weapon: Jotun bane (axe)
Weapon: Demolisher (sledge)
Weapon: Carapace spear
Weapon: Himmin afl (atgeir)
Weapon: Spine snap (bow)
Arrows: Carapace arrow
Weapon: Krom (two-handed sword)
Weapon: Skoll and Hati (dual-wielded knives)
Weapon: Arbalest (crossbow – new skill!)
Bolts: Iron Bolt, Bone Bolt, Black Metal Bolt, Carapace Bolt
Weapon: Staff of frost (elemental magic – new skill!)
Weapon: Staff of protection (blood magic – new skill!)
Weapon: Dead raiser (blood magic – new skill!)
Weapon: Staff of embers (elemental magic – new skill!)
Bomb: Bile bomb
Ballista ammunition: Black metal missile, Wooden missile
Shield: Carapace shield
Shield: Carapace buckler
Armour set: Carapace breastplate, Carapace greaves, Carapace helmet
Armour set: Eitr-weave robe, Eitr-weave trousers, Eitr-weave hood
Cape: Feather cape (New status effect: Feather fall)

New building and furniture pieces in Valheim:

Building pieces: 14 Black marble pieces (1m square block, 2m square block, 2m rectangle, arch, plinth, plinth corner, wide column, small column, floor, triangle floor, cornice, cornice corner, stairs & quarter spire)
Building pieces: 2 Angled Darkwood beams (26o & 45o)
Building pieces: 2 Angled Iron beams (26o & 45o)
Building piece: 2 Spiral stairs (left & right)
Building piece: Dvergr metal wall
Furniture: Hare rug
Furniture: Black marble bench
Furniture: Black marble throne
Furniture: Black marble table
Furniture: Wisp torch
Furniture: Blue jute drapes
Furniture: Blue jute curtain
Furniture: Blue jute carpet
Furniture: Dvergr wall lantern
Furniture: Dvergr lantern pole
Stack: Yggdrasil wood
Stack: Black marble
Defence: Dvergr stake wall
Defence: Dvergr sharp stakes
Defence: Ballista
Defence: Trap

Misc:

New music (Mistlands, Mistlands boss, Mistlands locations, other locations & Haldor)
New dreams
New lore stones
New locations (Various Dvergr outposts, Dvergr ruins and more)
New dungeons (Infested mines)
New hair styles (Curls 1, Curls 2, Gathered braids, Neat braids, Pulled back curls, Royal braids, Short curls, Single bun & Twin buns) and beard styles (Braided 4, Braided 5, Royal 1, Royal 2, Short 4, Stonedweller & Thick 2)
New emotes (Blow kiss, Bow, Cower, Cry, Dance, Despair, Flex, Come here, Headbang, Kneel, Roar & Shrug)
New events (“What’s up gjall?” & “They sought you out”)
yagluth_thing is now Torn Spirit
New Forsaken power
Haldor’s stock will update depending on boss progression
Terrain generation change, to increase the amount of Mistlands on the map
Enabled Yule seasonal items (Yule tree, Yuleklapp, Yule wreath, Yule garland and Mistletoe)

Fishing:

New fish types (Trollfish, Giant herring, Tetra, Grouper, Anglerfish, Pufferfish, Magmafish, Northern salmon & Coral cod) and craftable baits for each biome (Mossy, Sticky, Cold, Stingy, Misty, Hot, Frosty & Heavy)
Fishing is now a skill that improves stamina use and pull speed
Fish can now be picked up and mounted on item stands, or can be made into raw fish at the cooking station instead
Fish can now be different sizes that give more raw fish
Fish now follow the waves’ movement
Fish can now jump over the water, and flop around on land
Fish now appear in ice caves
Correct key hints will be shown when fishing