Damage Mod
valheim — Mods & Enhancements
Damage Mod by aedenthorn lets you adjust damage taken by players, wild creatures, and tamed creatures, with custom attacker and defender multiplier lists. It's a niche gameplay tweak for players who want finer control over combat difficulty, though it has modest community traction.
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Downloads: 1,723 | Endorsements: 57
💡 Notes
By aedenthorn | v0.3.0 | 57 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Since this mod adjusts damage, test it with a backup save to avoid ruining a long-term playthrough.
If you're using a mod manager, install it through that to keep track of updates and conflicts.
Check the mod's comments section on the Nexus for any user-reported compatibility notes, as the author hasn't provided any.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Directly addresses a common desire for difficulty tuning in survival games.
- Custom multiplier lists give you granular control over who deals and takes more damage.
- Lightweight and focused—no bloat, just damage tweaks.
👎 Cons
- Small user base (57 endorsements) means less community testing and feedback.
- Last updated in January 2023—may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
- No install instructions or documentation provided by the author, so you're on your own for setup.