Black metalis one of the best late-game item tiers in Valheim; however, to make the stuff, you will need to go on a long journey that involves crafting a blast furnace.

How to make a Blast Furnace in Valheim

In short, to unlock the crafting of a blast furnace in Valheim, you will first need to make an artisan table, and to unlock that, you will need to defeat the fourth boss, Moder. Once the artisan table is built and unlocked, you can then make a blast furnace with the following items below.

How to unlock a blast furnace in Valheim

That said, before you’re able to make a blast furnace, you will need to unlock it by building an artisan table; here’s how to do that and more.

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To unlock anartisan table, you will need to defeat the fourth boss in valheim; you will need to summon him first by gathering a total of threedragon eggs, which, if you didn’t know already, can be found at the highest peaks of the mountain biome. But before heading over there, verify to packwarm clothesor make somefrost meadbecause the cold weather up there will actually kill you.

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After getting all of that, you will also need to find moder’s shrine, which is usually up high on some mountain. But to find the exact location, we recommend searching ruins in the mountain biome for a rune tablet that reveals the location. Once you find the location, chuck a total of three eggs inside the alter, and you will summon Moder; but to defeat Moder, we recommend doing the following.

Once you defeat Moder, you will get an item called a dragons tear; you can use this to make the artsian table, which in turn will allow you to craft the blast furnace. After you make the blast furnace as we described earlier in this guide, you will be able to smelt metals likeiron,copper, andtinat a faster rate than thesmelter, and use lesscoaldoing it.

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For more onValheim,we at PGG have you covered with an expanding roster of guides likehow to build a shipandhow to get a pickaxe in Valheim. Along with these two awesome guides, check back later and we will have even more guides forValheimcoming out in the weeks and days ahead.

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