Is there anything to do in Niflheim?
Yes, there are plenty of things to do in Niflheim, including grinding for Mist Echoes to open treasure chests, crafting and upgrading the Ivaldi Armor Sets, and grinding for Hacksilver to spend on upgrades or upgrade materials. The Niflheim realm offers a combat training arena to practice and level up existing Skills, as well as a mysterious side quest rewarding players for slaying Odin’s Ravens.
Niflheim Activities
Exploration and Combat
The realm of Niflheim is filled with enemies to defeat, puzzles to solve, and secrets to uncover, making it an exciting and challenging place to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are you supposed to do in Niflheim?: A large part of your time in Niflheim will be grinding – either to gain more Mist Echoes to open the treasure chests in the central chamber, to grind for materials to craft and upgrade the Ivaldi Armor Sets, or to grind for Hacksilver to spend on upgrades or upgrade materials.
- What is the point of going to Niflheim?: You can push the main story forward in Alfheim, go tackle some optional but stat-boosting activities in Niflheim, or complete any incomplete side quests in Svartalfheim.
- How do you progress in Niflheim?: To survive Niflheim, you need to collect Mist Echoes, buy some amazing armor and learn the map to defeat enemies.
- What to do in Niflheim after Ragnarok?: There’s a hidden quest in Niflheim that allows you to rescue the REAL Tyr, fight Gna, the new Valkyrie queen, in Muspelheim, and get new realm seeds from Ratatoskr post-game.
- Is there a postgame for God of War Niflheim?: After finishing God of War Ragnarok, visiting Niflheim will reveal an old friend who seemed lost forever and a hint to the next God of War game.
- Is Niflheim worth it Ragnarok?: If it’s not fun it’s not worth it, but Niflheim can be really fun, and it’s necessary to upgrade any of the best gear.
- How many stages are in Niflheim?: You must set forth across four levels, defeating “rooms” of enemies to acquire the upgrades and weaponry you’ll need to make it to the end of this saga.
- Is it better to go to Niflheim first?: Muspelheim is supposed to be done before Niflheim, as it’s quite easier, but the difficulty slowly goes up, while Niflheim’s difficulty stays the same but starts hard.
- Is the Valkyrie in Niflheim easy?: Hildr herself is actually a fairly weak Valkyrie with relatively easily blocked and countered moves, and a (relatively) small life bar.
- Why is Niflheim so important?: Niflheim (“Land of Mists”) is the realm of ice and cold in Norse mythology, whose frigid environs provide a final resting place for the dishonored dead.
- What happens after you free Tyr from Niflheim?: After freeing him from prison, Tyr will appear in different locations in the nine realms, and you can find and talk to him to learn more about him.
- Is there a Raven in Niflheim?: Niflheim is home to a big white tree filled with ravens, which is where all of Odin’s Ravens go when you destroy them in the other realms.
- What should I buy first in Niflheim?: Buy some of Mist Armor as soon as possible, as it’s some of the best in the game and will make it easier to survive the maze.
- What happens if you abandon a run in Niflheim?: If you choose to leave your current run through Niflheim, the only progress you will keep is the Dreams, Memories, and Thoughts you have collected.
- Does Niflheim get harder?: Progressing through Niflheim will get more challenging as you explore further, but it is not possible to change the gameplay difficulty while in Niflheim.