The block power, parry force and parry bonus of the weapons used with shields would be replaced by that of the shield used. Shields are weapons that can be used with other one-handed weapons. Bows cannot be used when there are no arrows left in the inventory.ДЄrrows are items that can be shot by bows.

Unlike melee weapons, attacks consume equipped arrows and can be charged while spending stamina to increase range and damage. No secondary attack.Д«ows are weapons that shoot equipped arrows. No damage falloff anywhere in the radius. Hammer lands 2 m in front of player creating a shockwave area of effect with a radius of 4 m. Player does not move forward during strike. Player moves forward 0.5 m with each swing. Player moves forward 0.75 m on 2nd and 3rd combo swing. 80 degree arc.Д¬auses the player to lunge 5 m forward. Can be picked up afterwards and can float on water.ДЄttacking does not move the player. Player moves forward 0.66 m with each swing. Player moves forward 0.25 m on the 2nd and 3rd combo swing. Below are details regarding each type of melee weapon: Most melee weapons are quicker to recover and block from a miss than after a direct strike. Generally, the first hit has the slowest delay (from the initial click), the second hit has less delay, and the third hit is slightly slower while dealing the most damage. Most melee weapons' attack pattern involve a 3-hit combo. When equipping one-handed weapons, the character can also equip shields. Different types of melee weapon can have different ranges, attack speeds, stamina costs per attack and secondary attacks. Melee weapons are items that can be equipped to increase attack damage.

Battleaxe and Iron Sledge, tower shields except the Serpent scale shield: -20%.

All other one-handed melee weapons, bows, round shields, pickaxes, polearms: -5%.

Knives: -0% (No movement speed reduction).

The movement speed effect is mostly determined by the weapon type: Most weapons, when equipped, decreases the character's movement speed. Knockback shows how far enemies are knocked back when attacked by the weapon.

All other weapons, including bows and one-handed clubs: 3x.

An enemy which has a red exclamation point over its name and HP bar, indicating that it is aware of your location, cannot be backstabbed. Backstabbing can occur even if enemy has partial HP. Backstabbing an enemy gives it a backstab immunity for 5 minutes. The backstab bonus is applied when attacking unaware enemies, regardless of whether they are facing towards or away from the player. Parry bonus is mostly determined by the weapon type:Д«ackstab indicates the multiplier applied to enemies when backstabbing. Damage dealt to the enemy in a period of time after a successful parry that absorbs all the damage is always 2x. Parry bonus is a multiplier to block armor (damage absorbed) when parrying. Weapons and shields, except tower shields, can be used to parry attacks, with varying parry bonuses. Keep in mind that not all damage types are upgraded when upgrading some weapons.ДЄll weapons have a value of block armor, indicating the amount of damage absorbed when blocked by the weapon.Д«lock force shows the amount of knockback applied to enemies when blocked. Some clubs including Stagbreaker and Porcupine also deal pierce damage besides blunt damage.

Pierce damage: Spears, Polearms, Pickaxes, BowsД®xceptions include weapons that deal elemental damage like Torch, Frostner and Draugr fang.

Slash damage: One/two-handed Axes, Swords.

Similar types of weapons mostly deal same type of damage: When creatures are hit by damage with damage types they are weak/resist to, the damage numbers would be shown in yellow/grey color compared to the usual white color.

For example, skeletons are weak to blunt damage and resist pierce damage. Some creatures have weaknesses/resistances to certain damage types, which increases/decreases the effectiveness of these damages. Offensive and defensive properties Damage/ Damage typeДЄll damages in Valheim have a damage type. All melee two-handed weapons have a greater movement speed reduction and cannot be used together with shields or a torch. Only One-handed weapons can be simultaneously equipped with shields or a torch. Properties Wielding (One-handed/Two-handed)

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