Valheim frequently updates; version 0.214.2 is significantly outdated compared to current 2026 versions like 0.221.12 .
This update was primarily focused on performance optimizations and quality-of-life improvements following the Mistlands expansion.
Optimizations were introduced to improve general framerate and stability.
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UI improvements included the crafting menu automatically focusing on the crafting station when opened.
Unofficial versions cannot access official dedicated servers or crossplay features with Xbox and PC.
A "Save" button was added to the pause menu, allowing players to manually trigger a save without waiting for the game's autosave cycle. Mistlands Fixes:
The chance for starred ticks to spawn was increased from 10% to 20%. Performance & UI: