Valheim Ashlands Prep — Full Breakdown & Transcript

Valheim 1.0 | Let's Build Into The Deep North | Part 88

0h 43m video Published Sep 30, 2026 Transcribed Oct 23, 2026 CohhCarnage CohhCarnage
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Beginner 5 min read For: Valheim players, especially those exploring the Ashlands biome and preparing for boss fights.
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"Title promises 'building into the Deep North' but the video is mostly about the Ashlands, with little actual building or Deep North content."

AI Summary

In this Valheim 1.0 playthrough, the player prepares for the Ashlands boss by crafting a mage set, relocating their base, and setting up portals. The video captures the exploratory and strategic gameplay, including resource management and combat testing, as they navigate the challenges of the Ashlands biome.

[00:04]
Starting the Session

The player begins by planning to work towards the Ashlands boss and explore the island further.

[00:34]
Building a Mage Set

The player decides to build a mage set to increase their mage level, indicating a focus on magical combat.

[05:01]
Base Relocation Decision

The player considers moving their base to a new location, likely for better access to resources or strategic advantages.

[07:45]
Secret Quest Hint

A hint is given about a secret quest in the Ashlands involving vault-like buildings, which players should keep an eye out for.

[16:10]
Portal Setup

The player sets up a portal named 'Ash Prague 2' and explains that naming portals the same connects them, with stone portals allowing item transport.

[17:10]
Crafting the Mage Set

The player crafts the Robe of Embla, Hood of Embla, Trousers of Embla, Staff of the Wild, and Staff of Fracturing, showcasing the new gear.

[19:47]
Testing Weapons

The player tests different staves, noting that the fireball staff remains effective, and considers the ice staff for Ashlands.

[24:41]
Combat Insights

The player discovers that the 'Dun' weapon works best as a parry weapon, and shield and blunt are effective against certain enemies.

[31:15]
Troll Advice

The player humorously advises never to summon a troll at your base, a common mistake in the game.

[33:46]
Approaching the Boss

The player heads towards the Ashlands boss, speculating on its appearance based on the 'emerald flame' description.

[40:02]
Resource Shortage

The player realizes they forgot to bring iron, but notes that troll caves contain iron, and plans to farm gray dwarf eyes.

The session focuses on preparation for the Ashlands boss, including gear crafting, base relocation, and portal logistics, while highlighting the importance of resource management and strategic planning in Valheim's challenging biomes.

Mentioned in this Video

💡 Key Takeaways

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Secret Quest Hint

Provides a specific gameplay tip that could lead to discovering hidden content.

07:45
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Portal Mechanics

Explains a core game mechanic clearly, useful for new players.

16:10
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Combat Strategy

Offers practical combat advice that can improve player effectiveness.

24:41
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Troll Advice

Humorously conveys a common mistake, making the advice memorable.

31:15

[00:04] Welcome back to another day here on the channel. We are going to be working our channel. We are going to be working our way towards the Ashlands boss today. Uh probably exploring a little bit more of our island as well. But yeah, man. We're

[00:18] uh we're doing this. We're doing this. Before we start going down, let's go currently working on. See if there's anything else there we want to do or anything else there we want to do or look around and see.

[00:34] to go ahead and build a mage set. I want to start getting a higher level mage here we are. We're still here. I think we got everything.

[00:47] See if there's anything else cool that we want to get while we're here. we want to get while we're here. I'm not really seeing anything.

[01:12] there's a dooer up there. Duter, sir. What? I wonder what a dirt. Okay.

[01:25] here, but now that I'm looking at it, I have no idea how I want to do that.

[01:51] Grab you. Grab you. Grab you. Okay, we're going home. We're going to run down this way and then run up the coast.

[02:36] Oh, we'll get these guys on the way down. That is right. Oh my god. Yes, that is right.

[03:10] We need to uh you know what we need to do? We need to take we need to take um our mage set. We need to put our mage and we need to see if we need to do more fortress stuff.

[03:58] Oh, this isn't snow. This is ash, isn't it? Oh, that's wild. Ew. Cool. Cool. Okay.

[04:20] Boom. [screaming]

[05:01] Yes, we do. Pretty baller. Okay. So, I think what we're going to do, well, if we want to set up like if we want to move our base down. I think we want to

[05:15] move our base down. I think we're going to move our base I think we're going to move our base down. Yeah, let's do that. So, we're going to move down to like here.

[05:51] Will I be checking out ion 2? I will not be. No.

[06:10] Probably move our shield generator down, too. Did I make a great sword yet? I have not made a great sword yet. No. Hey, Liz. What's up?

[06:25] like right here.

[07:16] fun. It's a little um empty, but it's it's fun. I'm enjoying it. Yeah, it's good. It's good times. All right. Now, we're going to go up to Ashland's Prague one. I think we're going to break this down

[07:30] and run it down to the other portal. Mhm. right after I was done. Oh, that's the best time to finish up and and nerf things. The second that someone is done with that. Yes, I have been there as

[07:45] well. Uh oh. >> There is a secret quest in the Ashlands that you could easily miss. Keep an eye out for any interesting looking vault like buildings.

[07:58] >> Vault like buildings. I absolutely will, buddy. I appreciate that. I had Morgan and Valkyries on my butt all the time. Well, that is unfortunate.

[08:13] That does not sound like a great situation for your derriè. Uh, we need to get all of this. Um, probably want to bring my boat through,

[08:26] too, don't I? Is there anything in this boat? Don't really like the idea of destroying it, though.

[08:46] We're going to do it. Let's get this stuff back first. Let's get this stuff back first. Wait, Yes, that's fine. Okay, that's a big ass boat. It is a big ass boat. Yes.

[09:00] Yep. Okay, we're going to call that one X for Okay, we're going to call that one X for now. Uh, we need to put all this away.

[09:12] Then we're going to go to Ash Prague. Then we're going to break this boat down.

[09:25] surface or the uh the coast, I'm sorry. Okay, we aren't we aren't going to do more than that.

[09:52] Realm of divinity. Uh, many over the years. Yes, many.

[10:11] the other boats would have been killed by now. Nice. I think that's everything. Perfect.

[10:32] Okay. Now, can I carry this too? Oh, I broke down the stone thing like a dingle dangle. Okay, one sec.

[10:50] I'm multiplayer or excuse me, I I currently am playing single player. Yep, Sir, I am a disappointment.

[11:08] So much disappointment, chat. So much disappointment.

[11:33] Oh, a 450. Well, cuz that rock is so big. Dang it. That's fine. big. Dang it. That's fine. It's a big ass rogue.

[11:51] How we looking here? Oh, hell yeah. We're looking great. That's okay. We can we can get that back. That's fine. Uh, but we need the

[12:06] back. That's fine. Uh, but we need the metal. Actually, let's do this. Let's just do this.

[12:20] Wonderful. Okay,

[12:39] make all of the mage set that we want to and figure out what we need to continue and figure out what we need to continue making the mage set. And wait, what? making the mage set. And wait, what? Oh, okay. We're going to call you X2,

[12:58] too. That Es here. Oh, wait. That's you. Nice.

[13:46] apparently too. Nice. Okay, let's go.

[14:29] Man, Ashley look great when it's kind of a little cloudy out like this.

[14:45] Uh, Valicanos >> 67. Wait, is that still a thing? 67. I'm >> No, no, no. That That's It's It's That died completely. No one ever says that anymore. Thank you very much for your support. I appreciate it.

[15:12] Died six or seven months ago. Yeah, that's about right.

[15:35] did. Yes, that's that's what that was. Yeah. Yeah. You got it.

[16:10] Now we have the Ash Prague 2 portal ready to go. for the ship. We are doing this. We're going to make

[16:25] the mage set though before we get this going.

[16:58] sure, man. So, when you set up a portal, you can name it. And anytime you put another portal down, if you name it the same thing, they connect. It's that easy. And then the big stone ones let you move certain things through

[17:10] them that the others don't. All right, here we go. Big moment. Robe of emblea. Hood of emblea. Trousers of emblea.

[17:23] Staff of the wild. Staff of fracturing. Thunder. Oh my gosh. I still want to make the troll staff, but I need a troll trophy for that.

[17:38] for that. Okay.

[18:10] that looks so good. Uh, what do these things do? on. I don't know what the best uh the best

[18:26] mana stuff we can make is now. We'll have to take a look at that. I need a berry. Where's berries?

[18:49] I just wasted so much food. Okay, it's fine. here we'll do one HP food. What's the most HP?

[19:04] need the fire staff and my staff of protection. Although I don't know which ones I'm going to use. Damn. Um, probably staff there. What do you guys do? What does this do? Loading dunder. What?

[19:47] better? I'm a little torn here. shoots fire mines. Oh man. Yeah, I really like the um

[20:03] fireball is still kind of the king. We should try this out somewhere. Yeah, should try this out somewhere. Yeah, let's get the staff of embers up. That looks kind of awesome. Oh, I need more celestial feathers. Okay, I also

[20:17] need to make the Is the ice one still good? I can't be using on all these things, right? Dunder is single target better. Okay, fireball and Ashling Actually, we got to bring this stuff out and play

[20:31] we got to bring this stuff out and play with it real quick some ice going for Ashlands. Actually, that just sounds like it makes sense.

[20:50] No problem. But you there, you there. And then we'll if it's any good. We've got the troll Unfortunately, I need to get a troll trophy still.

[21:12] I just realized we're going out this way. in the chest. It's a good call. We'll check that out.

[22:43] It'll kill me. Cuz that those things don't hurt me, do they? No.

[24:16] much better way we could have done that, right?

[24:41] shield and blunt is still best on them. Okay. Dun works best as a parry weapon. Okay. Dun works best as a parry weapon. You can parry with this thing. Oh, You can parry with this thing. Oh, interesting. That's cool. Okay. Huh.

[24:56] Okay. Still some good stuff there. That I want to think we're going to wear my other set over, but I'm glad we did this. Yeah.

[25:12] No, not yet. I was just trying out We're there, I think. I just wanted to kind of try out the uh the maid stuff. And it feels good. I feel I feel like we could do some work with that.

[25:26] Just don't really know how the pieces fit together yet. I know the pieces spit. I just don't know how. We'll figure it out. Um. All right. Let's put figure it out. Um. All right. Let's put you in there.

[25:50] Jerk. Uh, I'm going to put this stuff here. Can I put two in here? here. Can I put two in here? No. Like that, though. That works. Uh, you we will put in the chest. Oh god. No. Get that back.

[26:10] Great. Okay. damage. Yes, it does. Yes, it does.

[26:23] Um, we're going to go ahead and throw this burden now.

[26:41] job. Perfect. No notes.

[26:59] iron nails. There's 100 iron nails. Uh 50 fine wood. What was that last thing we needed?

[27:15] course I don't. All right, we're going over real quick to make a stop.

[27:30] Um, put this away for now. We can make a new shield gen later. No problem. Still nobody corrected him on that pronunciation, huh? Oh lord. What?

[27:44] Which pronunciation did I screw up this time? time? Please let me know. Idrasil. Oh, did I say that wrong?

[27:59] Oh, did I say that wrong? It's Idrasil. Okay, right. Idrasil. I'll keep that in mind. It's not igdrasil. Okay.

[28:12] You say it like majoler. Majoloner. What's a majer?

[28:29] do they prop seeds? I don't I don't think they do. Do they?

[29:10] place. Get down from here. Thank you.

[29:23] It's too hot, chat. It's too hard. We got it. There we go.

[29:39] Great. All right. some of the armor when we need copper and iron, which will be great.

[29:51] Speed things up there. I think we're good. Wait, do we need 25?

[30:28] So, we could just make that staff if we want to. Awesome.

[31:15] the troll at your base. You know, I'm not going to lie to you. I feel like that's just good advice to always follow in any game. in any game. Don't summon the troll in your base.

[31:27] I can safely say I had no plans to try that for what I like to think are pretty obvious reasons. Yep. obvious reasons. Yep. All right.

[31:43] Thanks for coming to my TED talk. Bel Dernick with a five bomb. Thank you, buddy. Thank you very much. Appreciate your support, my dude. Good show. Good your support, my dude. Good show. Good show.

[32:04] Jenkins. Let's do this.

[32:39] awkward. Oh my god. showing up Oh my god. showing up at the base with no board. That would have been the actual worst. Okay, we got our eyes, we got the wood,

[32:53] we got the vinewood. We're good. Let's go.

[33:06] You got this. You understand me?

[33:30] We're going to cope our way over there, chat.

[33:46] Oh, I should have got Modair. Damn. I have no idea. I I'm just worried about getting there right now. I don't even

[33:59] know what the boss is. Although the emerald flame makes it Although the emerald flame makes it sound green and flamy.

[34:12] So maybe a big green fire blob, a big green lizard garden. My guess is it's one of those big green and flamy.

[34:27] Maybe a frog. That'd be fun. It matches something in the Ashlands, brother. I don't think I've seen green in the entire Ashland's biome.

[34:46] Is this the first Dream of Ashlands? No, no, no. We landed here and I cleared out some putrid holes and I actually cleared both of these fortresses um to get some summoning stuff we needed. And in the second fortress, we found the tablet for

[35:00] second fortress, we found the tablet for the boss. Shoot. I'm not going to be able to go this way.

[35:25] There's no way we're going free speed here.

[36:30] This is uh a little stressful. [laughter]

[37:15] like closer than I want to be to build a base. Uh.

[37:30] just loaded in. Um. Oh,

[37:53] I'm hitting the boat, not the vultures. God, this janky ass game, dude. I Oh my lord. Sometimes Oh my I'm swinging through it. Come on, man. Jesus Christ. Uh, okay.

[38:17] future, I will. I I I should have known that, to be honest. That was a real dumb the bow on the on the boat. We'll just We'll just dodge and take the hits.

[39:00] We got to get to shore, man. I don't like this at all.

[39:25] That's okay. We're just going to park over here. over here. We're going to make this happen.

[40:02] Lando, chat, land. I just realized I didn't bring any iron. one of those troll caves, right? Do the troll caves have iron? I think the troll

[40:18] troll caves have iron? I think the troll caves have iron, don't they? Yeah, they do. Oh, the irony. Get out of my channel. Get out. Oh, I don't know.

[40:33] Just leave. Get out if I can immediately, please.

[40:53] so we got a spawner over there. Let's go ahead and go back for now. We'll drop all this off. Can you just bring some home through the portal? Oh, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. We don't need the one on that side. Oh, so

[41:07] don't need the one on that side. Oh, so if I make this if I make this um ash frog, then I can go down to the other one and bring iron through that one, right?

[41:19] one, right? Yeah. today. No, we're going to be playing more control tomorrow morning.

[41:53] Man, we're going to need to farm some more great dwarf buys. Funny enough, I'm actually running out of them. Oh, wait. This is uh this is Ash Frog. Oh, wait. This is uh this is Ash Frog. Okay.

[42:25] He said the trolls of troll stab can aggro on you. FYI. Oh, thank you for that. And yes, they can apparently. We were just talking about that. Mhm. Thank you, man. Okay, so I need to get some gray dwarf eyes. What's the best way to

[42:38] farm these? Just go to Black Forest, I guess. Um, yeah, I got to I got to farm some of these real quick. Uh, actually, real I'll be back in just a minute and then we're going to go to Black Forest real

[42:53] and then I think we're going to start exploring around the base island and take a look at this boss. I'll be back in one sec.

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