Source-checkedCreatures & NPCs

VillageNPCs

by blacks7ar · for Valheim

A requested mod, adds an item that you can craft to summon NPCs for your village or base.

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30d agoLast updated
BepInExLoaders
ThunderstoreSource

About VillageNPCs

From Thunderstore

A requested mod, adds an item that you can craft to summon NPCs for your village or base.

># # VillageNPCs

A requested mod, adds an item that you can craft to summon NPCs for your village or base.

>## ## Installation (manual)

  • extract VillageNPCs.dll file to your BepInEx\Plugins\ folder


>## ## Features

  • Adds 2 new items called Orb Of Life (Male/Female) that you can craft at the workbench.
  • You can use the Orb Of Life to summon an NPC for your village with a random appearance.
  • In order to craft an Orb Of Life you need to kill a God, it needs a Hard Antler from Eikthyr, an Elder Trophy from The Elder, an Ancient Seed and a Blood Bag.
  • NPC's doesn't do anything special, they just roam around, say some random hints, do greet and say goodbye.
  • NPC's doesn't mate and breed, they are just there to populate your village/base.
  • You can rename them just like a regular tamed creature.
  • You can also command them to stay or follow you.

Highlights

From source data

Loaders

Runs on BepInEx.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 30d ago.

VillageNPCs on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Valheim servers, for BepInEx servers. We download it from Thunderstore, place it, and restart the server.
Server side
Optional on the server
Server type needed
BepInEx
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Valheim — 4 GB (4 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
1.0.9, released 2026-09-16

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
BepInEx

From 10 recorded builds of VillageNPCs.

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
1.0.92026-09-16n/aBepInEx
1.0.82026-02-05n/aBepInEx
1.0.72025-09-14n/aBepInEx
1.0.62025-09-12n/aBepInEx
1.0.52025-03-11n/aBepInEx
1.0.42024-10-30n/aBepInEx

Dependencies

Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.

Run VillageNPCs on a Valheim server

Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Thunderstore as “Content”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Works on a server

From source side support

Thunderstore lists server-side support for VillageNPCs as optional: it can run on a server, but isn’t required there.

Compatibility

Game
Valheim
Loaders
BepInEx
Runs on
Serveroptional on the server
Requires
One-click install needs a BepInEx server.

Verified at the source

  • ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
  • ✓Authorblacks7ar, as published on Thunderstore
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

VillageNPCs, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install VillageNPCs?

Thunderstore lists server-side support for VillageNPCs as optional: it can run on a server, but isn’t required there.

Which loaders does it support?

BepInEx.

Is it free?

Yes. VillageNPCs is free to download from Thunderstore.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

NxLabs

Run VillageNPCs on a Valheim server.

Deploy in about a minute from $9.99 a month, then add VillageNPCs in one click.