How to Split Stacks and Separate Item Stacks

This guide will show you how to split stacks in your inventory in the game Valheim. Learn how to sort your inventory more efficiently by separating item stacks stacks in Valheim so you can get the right amount of items you need!

How to Split Item Stacks

Step by Step Guide

Open Your Inventory and Choose an Item

To start splitting items, open your inventory by pressing Tab.

Hold Shift and Click the Stack

You may split stacks by holding Shift and clicking a stack of an item. This will open up the Split Stack pop-up menu.

Move the Slider to the Left or Right

Move the slider from left to right to take a certain amount: leftmost to take the minimum count (1) and rightmost to take the maximum count.

Pick an Empty Slot

Finally, pick an empty slot in your inventory to drop that split stack or you may click somewhere besides the inventory screen to drop the stack on the ground.

When To Split Stacks?

Deposit Items in Boxes

If you want to deposit a few items in a box, but keep the rest with you, most likely consummables, you can split stack and leave some in a box and leave the rest with you.

Give Items To Other Players From One Stack

If you have a stack of potions and you want to share it with your buddy, no better way to do so than to split stacks. This will allow you to share a few items without needing two stacks!

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