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BronzeBattleaxe
Adds a bronze-tier Battleaxe: Forge level 2, lighter and weaker than the iron one, with a swing that speeds up as your Axes skill grows.
| Date uploaded | a day ago |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Download link | Ixillia-BronzeBattleaxe-1.1.0.zip |
| Downloads | 13 |
| Dependency string | Ixillia-BronzeBattleaxe-1.1.0 |
This mod requires the following mods to function
ValheimModding-Jotunn
Jötunn (/ˈjɔːtʊn/, 'giant'), the Valheim Library was created with the goal of making the lives of mod developers easier. It enables you to create mods for Valheim using an abstracted API so you can focus on the actual content creation.
Preferred version: 2.30.2
denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim
BepInEx pack for Valheim. Preconfigured with the correct entry point for mods and preferred defaults for the community.
Preferred version: 5.4.2351README
Bronze Battleaxe
Adds a Bronze Battleaxe: a bronze-tier take on the iron Battleaxe, for when you want a two-handed axe before you have the iron for one.
It reuses the vanilla Battleaxe's animations, hit effects and sounds, with its own bronze model, textures and inventory icon.
Model by leonsavelind, CC BY 4.0 - see Credits.
Crafting
Forge level 2 (the same as the iron Battleaxe).
| Ingredient | Amount | Per upgrade level |
|---|---|---|
| Fine Wood | 20 | +3 |
| Bronze | 14 | +7 |
| Leather Scraps | 4 | - |
Stats
Quality 1. The bronze/iron ratios follow the vanilla Bronze Axe / Iron Axe gap.
| Bronze Battleaxe | Battleaxe (iron) | |
|---|---|---|
| Slash | 50 | 70 |
| Chop | 30 | 40 |
| Durability | 150 | 200 |
| Block power | 16 | 28 |
| Attack force | 60 | 70 |
| Attack stamina | x0.8 | x1 |
| Movement penalty | -5% | -15% |
| Tool tier | 2 | 3 |
Per-quality scaling, weight and deflection are the same as the iron Battleaxe.
Axes skill and swing speed
The Bronze Battleaxe swings faster the higher your Axes skill: +0% at skill 0, up to +25% at skill 100 (linear in between). Wind-up, hit timing and combo windows all speed up together.
Config
BepInEx/config/com.ixillia.bronzebattleaxe.cfg
Combat / MaxSwingSpeedBonus(default0.25): swing speed bonus at Axes skill 100. Set to0to disable. Admin-only; the server's value applies.
Multiplayer
The server and every player need the mod installed. Versions must match on the minor number (1.1.x with 1.1.x).
Console
spawn BronzeBattleaxe with devcommands enabled.
Known limitations
- Only English text is provided; other languages show the English name.
- If the bundled model fails to load, the item falls back to the iron Battleaxe's model recoloured bronze (a warning is logged).
Credits
The 3D model is based on "Glass Battleaxe, 1958 Tris, Low Poly" by leonsavelind (source), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Changes: rotated and scaled to fit Valheim's battleaxe, UVs and normals kept, textures re-coloured from glass to bronze (albedo, metallic/smoothness), ambient occlusion baked into the albedo.
Built with Jötunn.
CHANGELOG
Changelog
1.1.0
- New custom 3D model and textures for the Bronze Battleaxe, replacing the recoloured iron Battleaxe model. The inventory icon is now rendered from the new model, and the swing trail follows the new blade.
- If the model can't be loaded, the item falls back to the previous recoloured iron model.
- Model based on "Glass Battleaxe, 1958 Tris, Low Poly" by leonsavelind, CC BY 4.0 (see README for credits).
1.0.0
- Initial release: Bronze Battleaxe (Forge level 2, bronze-tier stats) using the iron Battleaxe's model recoloured bronze.
- Swing speed increases with Axes skill (configurable, up to +25% at skill 100).
