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Suggest an article ↗Personal and Public Portals
Personal and Public Portals Personal Portals and Public Portals are teleportation devices in your game, each with distinct functionalities. This article explores their mechanics, usage, and strategies for maximizing their potential for exploration, teamwork, and base management. With Personal Portals, players can target specific destinations directly, eliminating the need to construct a separate home portal for each remote location, and can completely replace the original teleporters.
Read article ↗Public Locations (incomplete)
Public Locations (incomplete) Notes to add for this page 100% volunteer work by community. No Thanes or even the King spawn in items. Public locations exist on both Progression and Main Server. Not all those listed below are on Progression.
Read article ↗Haldor
Haldor Haldor the merchant has had his stock in trade seriously expanded on our Server You can buy most items from him, if you have the coin. He will also buy nearly everything from you that is not on your Hotbar. Haldor's Cash has endless cash. The prices he charges and pays are dynamic based on trading activity. If activity on an item stops it will slowly revert to the default value. The more you sell, the less he pays. The more you buy, the more he charges. There are regular pricing updates in the Discord channel #sunshine-alley-gazette
Read article ↗Locking Ships
Locking Ships As we have had multiple cases of Ships being "borrowed" on the High Seas King Eric has enabled our worthy Vikings to claim ownership of their vessels. Simply Highlight the rudder and you will see the command to claim it, based on your keyboard mapping Once a Ship is claimed you can unclaim it the same way.
Read article ↗Main Server
Main Server Welcome to the Main Server - This is also sometimes referred to as Sunshine Alley in the Menus To get here you have worked through a Progression Server and defeated all the Bosses.
Read article ↗Progression Server
Progression Server Welcome to the Progression Server , the starting point for your Viking adventure! This server offers a unique, community-driven experience tailored to a slower progression pace, enhanced by mods to create an MMO-like atmosphere while maintaining a near-vanilla Valheim feel. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know to embark on your journey.
Read article ↗Hellshine
Hellshine Welcome to Hellshine, where only the Brave, Foolhardy, or Terminally Suicidal venture. Hellshine is not an Eternal Server, though it usually lasts longer than prog. Currently there is No Hellshine The King has been overloaded with the many tasks needed to get Prog and Main up to speed with Ashlands, so Hellshine has had to wait its turn. A new Hellshine is anticipated though and will be announced in Discord.
Read article ↗Progression Server Seasons
Progression Server Seasons The Sunshine operates on a seasonal basis, distinct from the traditional four seasons of the year. In this context, "seasons" refer to the server's temporary nature.
Read article ↗Guides, Tips & Tricks
Guides, Tips & Tricks This part of the Sunshine Alley wiki is a treasure trove of tricks and tips, usable for everyone in any stage of the game. You have just finished progression and are ready for main. To be able to settle and build yourself a house, extend your possibilities by using the enchanting table.
Read article ↗Territories
Territories Territories are placed at ALL boss locations, traders, and other various public locations on all servers. These areas are shown as a coloured (Green/Orange/Blue) disk on the map. No building or landscaping is allowed in a Territory. This is required to reduce lag during Boss events etc. The exact restictions are shown in the Map when you hover your cursor in the Territory. Top right corner of the map. This varies depending on the nature of the territory. At Towns this is required to allow acess to the Town by all players but to limit who can build/demolish there etc. To build in these locations you need to submit your plan/idea to a Thane to have it approved as a petition to the King. Approval is rare so you need a GOOD Reason.
Read article ↗Rules
Rules General: Serverside characters, everyone starts with new characters No griefing or stealing from anyone. No cheating or abusing exploits. Keep your discord name the same as your in-game name (write /nick in any text channels). Do not block dungeons or resources from other players. No builds near Boss spawner, Haldor, Portal Hub or any other public facilities, Keep instances low and respect players with slower PC or high latency. If you do a complex build/base then site it out of resolution distance from other player bases. Epic Loot only drop materials on Main server for an authentic Valheim experience while progressing. Epic Loot, merchant prices and difficulty settings may be edited at any time as we will fine-tune the balance of the game. We operate somewhat differently from most servers out there so make sure you read through the about topic in Discord and learn more about each of our . We all hope you will have an amazing time with us in our community, understanding how stuff works with Progression server, Main server, Preserving environment, etc. will help both you and us to have a much better time together. And lastly, do not be afraid to ask for help and assistance, even if our Thanes are asleep, our friendly community will be happy to assist you. PS.! It's recommended to mute the Discord ingame-chat as this channel posts all events and shouts in-game.
Read article ↗Territories
Territories Territories are the way we protect the Towns, Boss summon locations and other public places on the Server. They show up on the Map ad coloured disks. players cannot built in Them, or do earthworks The intent is: to limit anything that increases lag for the Bosses To protect Towns and other places of interest No building or landscaping is allowed in a Territory. The exact restictions are shown in the Map when you hover your cursor in the Territory. Top right corner of the map. This varies depending on the nature of the territory. At Towns this is required to allow acess to the Town by all players but to limit who can build/demolish there etc. To build in these locations you need to submit your plan/idea to a Thane to have it approved as a petition to the King. Approval is rare so you need a GOOD Reason.
Read article ↗Hildir
Hildir Hildir is on both Progression and Main At present she does not offer anything above the vanilla game. Accessing her goods is Era gated based on individual player progressions. She has a public Portal on the Her clothing is quite good for stamina preservation when planting crops providing, of course, that the Deathsquitos don't get you.
Read article ↗Understanding Our Anti-Cheat Mechanism
Understanding Our Anti-Cheat Mechanism Our server employs a unique and robust Anti-Cheat mechanism to ensure fair play and maintain the integrity of the gaming experience. This article provides insights into how our system operates while adhering to strict confidentiality regarding its inner workings.
Read article ↗Black metal works
Black metal works Black Metal Works is a public facility located on the Sunshine Alley , dedicated to smelting raw materials like black metal and flametal . Equipped with high-efficiency blast furnaces, the industrial area has a capacity of 1200 coal and 600 metals. To access Black Metal Works, head to the and find the portal situated in the northern area, adjacent to the portal.
Read article ↗Ashlands Public Attack Point
Ashlands Public Attack Point Ashlands is a dangerous region meant for only the bravest Vikings. Exercise extreme caution when exploring this area due to its difficult terrain and numerous enemies. Luckily, Emberwatch Monastery serves as a public sanctuary, providing adventurers a resting area from the harsh environment. This facility offers a range of services, including: Crystal kilns and blast furnaces for smelting Galdr table Black forge and regular forge Maximum rested area Kitchen for preparing delicious meals
Read article ↗Town
Town Every Server has a Town. This has multiple community facilities for you to use and can be used as a base of operations until you establish your own base. The Features vary from Server to server. The town is built during the by the players participating in those seasons. Portals to the town are from the Sacrificial stones, where a player arrives in the Server, and from the
Read article ↗Crystal Meth
Crystal Meth Crystal Meth is a public facility on the Sunshine Alley that uses standard smelters for processing raw scrap materials like tin , copper , iron , and silver . In addition to its smelting capabilities, the facility can produce coal from wood. The building is a multi-story area capable of producing wood and transporting materials to the smelters below. To reach Crystal Meth, travel to the northern side of the .
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