Proper Spears - Forward Facing With Thrust Attacks
valheim — Mods & Enhancements
Proper Spears is a gameplay mod that reworks spears into viable long-range one-handed melee weapons, featuring forward-facing thrust attacks. With 83 endorsements and 4,542 downloads, it offers a focused improvement for players who want spears to feel more realistic and effective in combat.
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Downloads: 4,542 | Endorsements: 83
💡 Notes
By Goldenrevolver | v1.0.3 | 83 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Check if your game version is compatible with the mod's last update (November 2023) before installing.
If you use a mod manager, install via the manager to easily enable/disable the mod for testing.
Pair this mod with other combat overhauls that affect weapon balance for a more cohesive experience.
🔧 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
- Solid download-to-endorsement ratio (4,542 downloads, 83 endorsements) suggests players are finding it useful
- Fills a specific niche for spear enthusiasts who want more realistic combat
- Simple concept that directly addresses a common complaint about spear viability
👎 Cons
- Low endorsement count (83) means it's a niche mod with a smaller community
- No detailed feature list or installation instructions provided by the author
- Last updated in November 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game version