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Run Skill Effects and How to Level Up

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This is a page about the Run skill in Valheim. Read on to learn the skill's effects and how to level it up.

Run Effects

Increases your sprint speed and lowers stamina drain when sprinting.

How to Level Up Run

You gain experience as you are running and expending stamina.

Check out our skill leveling guide for tips and tricks to grind your skills to the max level!
Skill Leveling Guide

Should You Level Up Run?

Leveling Run is Recommended

You are going to want to level up run to help you traverse the land of Valheim. The higher your run skill is, the farther you can run, helping you find locations much farther than you could have with a lower run skill.

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