How do you mine silver without a Mountains biome?

Mining silver in Valheim without access to the Mountains biome is not possible through normal gameplay mechanics, as silver ore is exclusively found in this biome. Silver veins are buried underground in the Mountains and require the Wishbone item to locate them. The Wishbone is obtained by defeating Bonemass, the third boss in the game, which is found in the Swamp biome. Without the Mountains biome, you cannot access silver ore or craft silver-based items.\n\nTo mine silver, you must first prepare for the Mountains biome. This biome is extremely cold, and you will need frost resistance to survive. Frost resistance can be achieved by crafting a Wolf Fur Cape or Lox Cape, both of which require materials from the Mountains biome. Alternatively, you can consume Frost Resistance Mead, which is brewed using Honey, Thistle, Bloodbag, and Greydwarf Eye at a Fermenter. Without frost resistance, you will take constant damage from the cold.\n\nOnce you are prepared, head to the Mountains biome and equip the Wishbone. The Wishbone will emit a green pulse and make a pinging sound when you are near a buried silver vein. Use a pickaxe to dig down and expose the silver vein. Silver veins are large and require multiple hits to mine, so ensure your pickaxe is upgraded (an Iron Pickaxe or better is recommended). Be cautious of enemies like Wolves, Drakes, and Stone Golems, which are common in the Mountains.\n\nIf you are unable to find a Mountains biome in your world, you may need to explore further or use a new seed. Silver is essential for crafting high-tier weapons, armor, and tools, so locating a Mountains biome is crucial for progression. If you are struggling to find one, consider sailing to unexplored areas of the map, as biomes are randomly generated and may be far from your starting location.\n\nFor players who cannot access the Mountains biome due to world generation issues, there are limited workarounds. One option is to use console commands to spawn silver ore or silver items, but this disables achievements and is not recommended for a pure survival experience. Another option is to join a multiplayer server where another player has access to the Mountains biome and can share resources.\n\nIn summary, mining silver requires access to the Mountains biome, frost resistance, and the Wishbone. Without these, you cannot obtain silver through normal gameplay. Focus on defeating Bonemass, preparing for the cold, and exploring your world to locate a Mountains biome. Silver is a valuable resource for late-game progression, so prioritize finding a way to access it.