About DurableHearths
From ThunderstorePrevents Hearths from taking damage when walked on and restricts damage to pickaxes only.
DurableHearths
DurableHearths is a lightweight mod for Valheim that makes Hearths more resilient. It prevents damage from walking on them and restricts damage sources to pickaxes only—no more accidentally destroying your cozy fire setup!
🧰 Features
- ✅ Hearths no longer take damage from players walking over them.
- ✅ Only pickaxe-type damage can affect Hearths—other damage sources are ignored.
- ✅ Fully automated, no configuration needed.
- ✅ Lightweight and optimized—won’t interfere with other mods.
🎮 How It Works
- When a player steps on a Hearth, it no longer takes damage.
- The mod blocks all other damage types except from pickaxes.
- Pickaxe attacks function normally, allowing controlled destruction.
- Works passively—just install and play!
📦 Installation
- Install BepInExPack (required to load mods):
- Recommended: Use a mod manager like r2modman or Thunderstore Mod Manager.
- Manual: Download BepInExPack for Valheim, unzip it into your game directory.
- Download DurableHearths:
- From Thunderstore (when published).
- Or Download from GitHub Releases.
- Install the mod:
- If using r2modman: Add the mod to your profile.
- Manually: Place the
.dllfile into theBepInEx/plugins/folder.
- Launch Valheim and enjoy your indestructible Hearths! 🔥
🧪 Compatibility
- Works with most building mods and environmental tweaks.
- Tested with Valheim v0.217.x and BepInEx 5.4.2202.
- May conflict with mods that modify WearNTear.Damage.
🔧 Configuration
- No configurable settings—mod applies automatically.
- If needed, press F2 in-game to verify the mod is active. It Will Log in Console
🐞 Known Issues
- None currently. If you find a bug, report it on the GitHub Issues page.
🤝 Contributions
Pull requests are welcome! Feel free to fork the repo and submit changes.
If you'd like to contribute:
- Fork the repository.
- Make your changes in a new branch.
- Submit a pull request with a clear explanation.
📜 License
MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and redistribute this mod.
Made with ❤️ by Kuro Phantom
Highlights
From source dataLoaders
Runs on BepInEx.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 17 mo ago.
DurableHearths 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
- 1.0.0, released 2025-06-13
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| BepInEx |
From 1 recorded build of DurableHearths.
Dependencies
- Required: BepInExPack Valheim
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run DurableHearths 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 catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Compatibility
- Game
- Valheim
- Loaders
- BepInEx
- Requires
- One-click install needs a BepInEx server.
Verified at the source
- ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorKuroPhantom, as published on Thunderstore
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
