Valheim mods are a popular way for players to enhance their gameplay experience by adding new features, content, and mechanics to the game. With the use of Bepinex, a modding tool that allows players to create and install mods, Valheim has become a playground for modders, who have created countless mods to improve the game's graphics, gameplay, and overall enjoyment.
Note: Some mods are only installed locally, check mod description to determine if server installation is necessary.
How to Install and Run BepInEx Locally
1. Download the Mod Manager here.
2. From the Mod Manager, search for Valheim and choose Select Game.
3. Under the Get mods tab, select the pinned mod BepInEx.
4. Press the Download button.
5. Choose Start Modded to run Valheim with BepInEx.
How to Install BepInEx on a Valheim Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Startup tab.
4. From the Enable BepInEx dropdown, select Enabled.
5. Start the server.
How to Install Mods and Plugins on a Valheim Server
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Go to the Files tab.
4. Find the following directory: /home/container/BepInEx/plugins .
5. Upload the .dll files from the plugins/mods downloads.