Patch notes
Patch 1.0.15 — terrain duplication fix and better Deep North armour drop rates
Removes a terrain-duplication bug that cost performance, raises the drop chance for Deep North armour moulds, increases Writhan spawns, and untangles dev-command item marking.
Valheim 1.0.15 Patch Released 18 Sept 2026 4 changes
Transcribed from the official release notes: valheim.com ↗
Terrain & worldItems & lootCreaturesDev commands
What changed
Terrain & world
- Fixed an issue that could cause terrain duplications which resulted in a loss of performance
Items & loot
- Increased drop chance for Deep North Armor moulds by making both Jotun Warrior types drop both medium and heavy armor moulds
Creatures
- Writhan spawn rate and areas increased
Dev commands
- Items affected by dev commands will no longer be marked for characters which have enabled the dev bypass command, and naming has been updated and items can now stack together again
Guides this version affects
Will your old world still work?
Worlds created before 1.0 keep working and keep receiving new content, but 1.0 changed how terrain is generated. See save compatibility by version before you update a world you care about.