Hello there!
So, I've decided I'll write how many silver ingots you need to max out stuff that needs silver in details.
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The Numbers:
FYI: in case of upgradeable items I'll include the amount needed for next level, starting with crafting it first time. Also, no arrows included. If you use silver arrows, you'll need more, naturally.
Workstations:
Butcher's Table => 2x
Decor/Storage:
Treasure Chest => 2x
Post-Mountains items:
Lox Cape => 2x
Linen Cape => 1x
Weapons & Shields:
Crystal Battleaxe => 30 / 15 / 30 / 45 => 120x
Draugr Fang => 20 / 10 / 20 / 30 => 80x
Fang Spear => 2 / 1 / 2 / 3 => 8x
Flesh Rippers => 10 / 1 / 2 / 3 => 16x
Frostner => 30 / 15 / 30 / 45 => 120x
Silver Knife => 10 / 5 / 10 / 15 => 40x
Silver Sword => 40 / 20 / 40 / 60 => 160x
Silver Shield => 8 / 4 / 8 => 20x
Armour:
Drake Helmet => 20 / 5 / 10 / 15 => 50x
Wolf Cape => 4 / 2 / 4 / 6 => 16x
Wolf Chest => 20 / 5 / 10 / 15 => 50x
Wolf Legs => 20 / 5 / 10 / 15 => 50x
TOTAL: 737 silver
Additional data:
Days spent => 25-30 days (smelting included)
Deposits mined => 8-10 (I did 8 but depending on the drop rates, you might need 9 or 10 at worst case)
Pickaxe used => Iron Pickaxe LvL.4 for the vein itself, Bronze Pickaxe LvL.4 for unearthing it
Equipment used => Megingjord
Mountains scouted => 3x
P.S.: Yes, I was bored. But here ya go, now you know what needs be done to get all the goodies. š
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/valheim/comments/ttx5a1/all_the_silver_you_need_for_one_set_of_items/