About HexWaterproofBuilding
From ThunderstoreAdds rain-resistant versions of the vanilla workbench and building pieces. Includes a vertical pier support that extends to the seabed, optional extended-range placement for vanilla and waterproof pieces, and removes the workbench roof requirement.
HexWaterproofBuilding
Adds rain-resistant building pieces, wood and bone stacks, automatic pier supports, and optional extended-range building functionality to Valheim.
Also removes the roof requirement for vanilla and waterproof workbenches by default.
> ## ⚠️ Important > > Extended-range functionality for vanilla building pieces is disabled by default. > > Enable it with VanillaPiecesEnabled = true. > > Configuration changes require a full game restart.
Features
- Adds a Waterproof Building hammer build tab
- Adds a Pier hammer build tab
- Adds rain-resistant versions of the vanilla workbench, wood, darkwood, and ashwood building pieces
- Prevents vanilla wood and bone stacks from taking rain damage by default
- Removes the roof requirement for vanilla and waterproof workbenches by default
- Uses vanilla build requirements plus Resin for waterproof pieces
- Adds a 4m Vertical Pier Support that automatically extends to the seabed
- Pier supports cannot be placed on dry land
- Supports normal placement, snapping, snap cycling, removal, and copy-piece functionality
- Supports optional extended-range placement, removal, hover highlighting, and copy-piece functionality
- Waterproof building pieces: enabled by default
- Vanilla building pieces: disabled by default
Screenshots
Configuration
Config file:
BepInEx/config/hex.waterproofbuilding.cfg
Key settings:
VanillaPiecesEnabled- Enables extended-range functionality for vanilla building piecesWoodAndBoneStacksTakeRainDamage- Restores normal rain damage for vanilla wood and bone stacksWorkBenchRequireRoof- Restores the roof requirement for vanilla and waterproof workbenches
Configuration changes require a full game restart.
Requirements
- BepInExPack Valheim
- Jotunn
Installation
Thunderstore / r2modman
Install using a Thunderstore-compatible mod manager.
Manual Installation
- Install BepInExPack Valheim.
- Install Jotunn.
- Place
HexWaterproofBuilding.dllin:
BepInEx/plugins/HexWaterproofBuilding/
Multiplayer
Install the mod on the server and all clients.
Multiplayer and dedicated server testing is limited, so feedback is welcome.
Notes
- Pier supports automatically generate additional support sections based on water depth
- Removing the mod may leave placed waterproof pieces and pier supports unavailable or non-interactable
Support and Feedback
Discord: https://discord.gg/wU2FXD94v4
Source Code
GitHub: https://github.com/guillenjgg/valheim-hex-water-proof-objects
Highlights
From source dataLoaders
Runs on BepInEx.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 41d ago.
HexWaterproofBuilding 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 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
- 1.5.1, released 2026-09-24
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| BepInEx |
From 10 recorded builds of HexWaterproofBuilding.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5.1 | 2026-09-24 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.5.0 | 2026-08-31 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.4.0 | 2026-08-06 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.3.1 | 2026-07-21 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.3.0 | 2026-07-08 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.2.2 | 2026-06-20 | n/a | BepInEx |
Dependencies
- Required: BepInExPack Valheim
- Required: Jotunn
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run HexWaterproofBuilding 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 catalogBuilding & decoration
Blocks, furniture, decorations and building tools.
Compatibility
- Game
- Valheim
- Loaders
- BepInEx
- Requires
- One-click install needs a BepInEx server.
Verified at the source
- ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorHex_Viking, as published on Thunderstore
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree





