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Better Valheim
An expanded Valheim experience with new weapons, magic, progression, exploration, building options and quality-of-life improvements while preserving the spirit of the original game.
By linad
| Last updated | 11 hours ago |
| Total downloads | 805 |
| Total rating | 2 |
| Categories | Mods Modpacks Tweaks |
| Dependency string | linad-Better_Valheim-2.0.2 |
| Dependants | 0 other packages depend on this package |
This mod requires the following mods to function
ValheimModding-JsonDotNET
Shared version 13.0.3 of Json.NET from Newtonsoft, net45 package for use in Valheim mods. Maintained by the ValheimModding team.
Preferred version: 13.0.4
ValheimModding-Jotunn
Jötunn (/ˈjɔːtʊn/, 'giant'), the Valheim Library was created with the goal of making the lives of mod developers easier. It enables you to create mods for Valheim using an abstracted API so you can focus on the actual content creation.
Preferred version: 2.30.2
RandyKnapp-EpicLoot
Adds loot drops, magic items, and enchanting to Valheim.
Preferred version: 0.14.13
shudnal-ConditionalConfigSync
Shared config synchronization and server policy library for Valheim mods. Installed as a dependency and compatible with Jotunn and ServerSync.
Preferred version: 1.0.9
shudnal-MyLittleUI
Bunch of little UI tweaks. Tooltips for production timers, player status, items. Custom chest names, buff list, multicraft, weather forecast, crafting sorting, filtering and so on.
Preferred version: 1.2.26
RandyKnapp-EquipmentAndQuickSlots
Give equipped items their own dedicated inventory slots, plus up to six hotkeyable quick slots.
Preferred version: 3.1.3
MaxGerman-Skip_Intro_Video
A mod that skips the logos and intro video, taking you straight to the main menu.
Preferred version: 1.0.2
ModdedWolf-Teleporter_Overhead_Text
Shows floating 3D text above portals with their tag name.
Preferred version: 1.0.1
ValheimModding-YamlDotNet
Shared version 16.3.0 of YamlDotNet from Antoine Aubry and contributors, net47 package for use in Valheim mods. Maintained by the ValheimModding team.
Preferred version: 16.3.1
JereKuusela-Server_devcommands
Enables devcommands and utilities for server admins.
Preferred version: 1.115.0
MidnightMods-ValheimCommunityPatch
Vanilla bug fixes and performance fixes for Valheim. No gameplay changes.
Preferred version: 0.30.0
MidnightMods-CommunityPatchExtras
Opt-in world and performance tunables built on top of the Valheim Community Patch.
Preferred version: 0.2.0
warpalicious-More_World_Locations_AIO
Adds 190 new POI locations including dungeons, traders, ports and much more to enhance Valheim's world exploration.
Preferred version: 5.1.4
Azumatt-Unshamed
Valheim 1.0 blocks achievements for anyone running mods. This unblocks them, and gives back the ones you already earned. No free unlocks.
Preferred version: 1.0.5
MidnightMods-ProgressivePowers
The Forsaken powers become permanent passives that deepen as you kill bosses.
Preferred version: 0.3.3
turbero-CraftMeOnce
Client mod to know with an !-mark in the workstations which recipes you have not crafted yet, so you can unlock recipes made of other recipes easily. Or craft everything in the game for 100% completion if you wish!
Preferred version: 1.0.5
MSchmoecker-VNEI
Valheim Not Enough Items. Displays all items and recipes inside a UI
Preferred version: 0.17.6
Balrond-balrond_core_optimizer
Mod optimize logic calculations in multiple ingame components to lessen CPU burden
Preferred version: 0.2.0
Advize-PlantEverything
Allows your cultivator to plant berry bushes, thistle, dandelions, mushrooms, previously unavailable tree types, and other decorative flora. Includes many other miscellaneous features (see description). Highly configurable with localization support.
Preferred version: 1.21.3
MidnightMods-ValheimArmory
ValheimArmory aims to create a more diverse selection of weapons to make all playstyles feel fully supported at each level.
Preferred version: 1.34.0
Therzie-Warfare
Fills the weapon and shields gap in vanilla Valheim and with MANY new weapons and unique extras!
Preferred version: 1.9.4
valheimgc-BetterArcheryEAQSFix
Valheim mod attempting to fix item loss bug when using Better Archery alongside Equipment and Quick Slots. All credit goes to jsza. Reupload from NexusMods
Preferred version: 0.0.1
HS-HS_EquipInWater
Now you can use Weapons/Tools and other Equipment(Configurable) in Water
Preferred version: 1.0.0
Smoothbrain-Network
Uncaps the sending and receiving limit for network traffic.
Preferred version: 1.0.2
Nextek-SpeedyPaths
Gives more purpose to paths. Increases player speed on paths and constructions. Reduces stamina consumed while sprinting on paths. Exposes optional modifiers for regular terrain in each biome. All values are tuneable.
Preferred version: 1.0.9
shudnal-HipLantern
Craftable little lantern on your hip to cast away the darkness
Preferred version: 1.1.12
HephaestusLabs-AdvancedAdminPanel
Server-secured F7 admin panel: spawn items/creatures/bosses, teleport, moderate. No Jotunn needed.
Preferred version: 2.5.6
Motikofus-EikthyrDropDeer
This mod aims to make re-fighting bosses actually useful. I'm currently practicing my development skills. For now, it only covers Eikthyr, but I'll do the other bosses later. Feel free to share your ideas if you have any!
Preferred version: 2.0.2
blacks7ar-WeaponAdditions
Adds 40 new weapons (axes, bows, daggers, hammers, maces, swords, spears, scythes) and 4 shields, no lore no background story just weapon additions.
Preferred version: 1.2.6
Searica-BuildRestrictionTweaksSync
A building mod that lets you customize restrictions related to build piece placement.
Preferred version: 1.3.0
QoLTeam-Valheim_Admin_Tool
A management mod to play Valheim the way you want.
Preferred version: 0.4.0
Azumatt-MouseTweaks
Similar to Mouse Tweaks from Minecraft, this mod allows you to move items, split stacks, and more with your mouse and keyboard.
Preferred version: 1.0.4
Azumatt-AzuCraftyBoxes
AzuCraftyBoxes is a Valheim mod that allows players to access and use resources from nearby containers when crafting and building, based on a configurable range and item restrictions. Restrictions are controlled by the yaml file Azumatt.AzuCraftyBoxes.yml
Preferred version: 1.8.19
Stapz-MoreStacks
Multiplies the max stack size of every stackable item (vanilla and modded). Configurable multiplier, default x4.
Preferred version: 1.0.1
Goldenrevolver-Quick_Stack_Store_Sort_Trash_Restock
Quick Stacking, Sorting, Trashing and more in one cohesive package
Preferred version: 1.4.15
xtavim-BetterMap
Puts creatures, boats, carts and resources on your map. Pins what you find as you find it, keeps and clears your death markers, and names the traders. Everything can be turned on and off, biome by biome, and syncs with ServerSync.
Preferred version: 1.1.0
LargatosMagos-WindstridesBowAnimations
Animated bowstring and charge-synchronized bow draw animations with vertical aiming poses.
Preferred version: 1.1.1
DEEP_FROST-VehicleRemoval
Destroy carts and ships with the hammer like regular built pieces — full material refund. Config table for vanilla vehicles, recipe support for modded ones. Solo and co-op.
Preferred version: 1.5.2
Qua8ion-SatelliteMap
The map and the minimap show the world itself at any zoom instead of the game's map picture: real relief and shores, forest, player-made paths and fields, buildings, ruins and boss altars, drawn top-down from world data.
Preferred version: 0.3.0
MSchmoecker-MultiUserChest
Allows multiple players to interact with the same chest at the same time
Preferred version: 0.6.2
Matheba-Build_Camera_Custom_Hammers_Edition
Build camera for vanilla and custom hammers. Fork of Azumatt's mod, fixed for the current game after the original was taken down.
Preferred version: 1.3.2
MidnightMods-ValheimInfiniteFire
Configurable Infinite fire for all fire sources.
Preferred version: 1.4.0
TrueNativeStudio-Music_Overhaul
A new soundtrack for Valheim: day/night music for clear, rainy and stormy weather in every early biome, plus new home, sailing, sunrise and sunset music.
Preferred version: 1.0.5
HelixDev-BeanheimNet
Networking fixes for Valheim dedicated servers and clients: a bigger send window, a higher Steam send rate, a fairer send order and fewer wasted updates, plus per-player network stats.
Preferred version: 0.3.1
Wabbaka-AreaRepair
Repair nearby building pieces with one hammer action, synchronized for multiplayer servers.
Preferred version: 1.0.2
Crystal-BetterChat
Shows the chat window when a message is received and other chat features.
Preferred version: 1.6.4
JPValheim-First_Person_POV
First-person point of view for Valheim. See your body and gear and aim past a tilted bow.
Preferred version: 0.1.12
Azumatt-Recycle_N_Reclaim
A mod that allows you to recycle items back into resources used to make them. Adds a 'Reclaim' tab/button to the crafting menu. Additionally can be used inside of your inventory directly.
Preferred version: 1.4.4
denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim
BepInEx pack for Valheim. Preconfigured with the correct entry point for mods and preferred defaults for the community.
Preferred version: 5.4.2351
TastyChickenLegs-NoSmokeSimplified
No Smoke and that's it. Now with ovens. Hearths, Firepits, Braziers and Smelters
Preferred version: 1.1.3
potto007-OttoFuel
Auto-fuels smelters, kilns, ovens, torches, windmills and shield generators from nearby chests.
Preferred version: 1.6.5
Dreanegade-Artisan_Mastery
Discover the artisan's way - master the crafts and professions that shape life beyond battle
Preferred version: 1.0.4
Dreanegade-Magic_Supremacy
Experience magic like never before - deeper, greater and more diverse
Preferred version: 3.1.2
treextr-Hugins_Desk_Configuration_Manager
Hugin's Desk: an in-game configuration manager with persistent browser tabs, search, config profiles, undo/redo, an in-game console and a compact graphite overlay.
Preferred version: 0.6.3
treextr-PathOfValheiman
Build your specialization in a Path of Exile-inspired passive tree: 2,600+ nodes, focused weapon and crafting clusters, shared masteries and keystones. Replaces vanilla skill progression. English, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese.
Preferred version: 4.9.9
Advize-PlantEasily
Allows you to plant evenly spaced crops, either one at a time or in any amount of rows and columns, with grid snapping features and invalid crop placement prevention. Harvest in bulk and optionally auto replant crops. Configurable and supports gamepad.
Preferred version: 2.2.2
MilkyTeam-EarthWright
Terraforming for the hoe and cultivator: brush size and shapes, exact heights, ramps and roads, undo, costs, height limits, wards, a shovel. Server synced. Required on the server too.
Preferred version: 0.3.0README
⚔️ Better Valheim
An enhanced Valheim experience — more content, deeper progression, same soul.
New weapons, magic, progression, exploration, building options and quality-of-life improvements — carefully combined into one expanded Valheim experience.
✨ What's inside?
⚔️ Combat & Gear
More weapons, improved archery and additional combat options for different playstyles.
🧙 Magic & Progression
New skills, powers, mastery and character-development systems that add more depth to long playthroughs.
🗺️ Exploration
More world locations, new points of interest and improved tools for discovering the world.
🏗️ Building & Farming
Expanded construction, planting and building utilities for larger and more detailed settlements.
🎒 Quality of Life
Better inventory and storage management, crafting improvements, UI enhancements and many small conveniences.
💎 Loot & Equipment
Enhanced item progression and additional ways to find, improve and use powerful equipment.
🌲 Vanilla+
Better Valheim is built around one idea: expand Valheim without losing what makes Valheim feel like Valheim.
The pack adds new systems and content while keeping the original survival, exploration, building and progression loop at its core.
Build. Explore. Survive.
📦 Installation
The easiest way to play is through r2modman or another Thunderstore-compatible mod manager.
- Install Better Valheim from Thunderstore.
- Let the mod manager download all dependencies.
- Launch Valheim through the selected profile.
- For multiplayer, make sure everyone uses the same modpack version.
🌐 Multiplayer
Better Valheim is designed for multiplayer play.
For the most consistent experience, the server and all players should use the same Better Valheim version and configuration.
⚙️ Configuration
The pack includes configuration and synchronization tools for adjusting the experience and keeping multiplayer settings consistent.
Gameplay-changing settings can be customized to fit your server or group.
🙏 Credits
Better Valheim is a community modpack built on the work of the individual Valheim mod authors.
All included mods remain the property of their respective creators. Please visit the individual mod pages for their licenses, documentation and support information.
A huge thank you to everyone who creates and maintains mods for the Valheim community. ❤️
Better Valheim 1.0.0
More content. Deeper progression. Better quality of life.
