Source-reviewed guide
Ice: How to Get It in the Deep North
Ice guide for Valheim 1.0: where to get it, its Deep North progression role, what it crafts, and the mistakes that can slow the route.
Reviewed 2026-09-23
Ice is a material tied to Deep North progression. You obtain it from Deep North ice deposits and terrain, and its main role is making Liquid Frost. Use this page alongside the Deep North guide and the item catalog.
Quick facts
| Category | Material |
| Biome | Deep North |
| Obtained from | Deep North ice deposits and terrain |
| Used for | making Liquid Frost |
How to obtain
Community-verified; Iron Gate's notes do not publish a complete drop table. Ice comes from Deep North ice deposits and terrain. Plan the trip through the Deep North guide, use the item catalog to track prerequisites, and check Deep North locations before leaving your portal.
What it's used for
Community-verified; Iron Gate's notes do not publish every recipe detail.
- Process Ice in a Frigid Kiln to make Liquid Frost.
- Stock it near the kiln before processing casts at the Frost Foundry.
- Use the Snow Shovel to make northern work areas easier to navigate.
Frequently asked questions
How do you get Ice in Valheim?
Ice comes from Deep North ice deposits and terrain. The exact quantity is omitted because the available sources do not establish one consistent amount.
What is Ice used for?
Its main verified role is making Liquid Frost. The linked outputs above show where it sits in the Deep North progression chain.
Is Ice required for Kall Fimbulbringer?
It is not itself the final offering. The direct offering is Malicious Blood, obtained through Mörkhalla and Jotun Invasions.
Sources
Sources: Official Valheim 1.0 notes, Deep North progression — Valheim.tools, Community guide, Community guide.