Source-checkedGameplay & overhauls

Cats

by Marlthon · for Valheim

Bring cuteness, comfort, and a touch of purrfection to the harsh lands of Valheim!

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About Cats

From Thunderstore

Bring cuteness, comfort, and a touch of purrfection to the harsh lands of Valheim!

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Cats Description

Adopt Your New Feline Friend! Bring cuteness, comfort, and a touch of purrfection to the harsh lands of Valheim!</br> The Cats mod adds 11 unique cat breeds, each with their own look, sounds, and personality.</br> They don’t breed, grow, or run away — they simply arrive ready to love you. ❤️</br> Your new companions come from a Cat Gift Box, a magical item that releases a fully grown, tamed cat ready to make your Viking base feel like home.</br>

HOW TO GET ONE (click to expand) </br> Craft a Cat Gift Box at the Workbench, toss it on the ground, and wait for the surprise!</br>

PREFAB LIST (click to expand) </br>

| Prefab Name | In-Game Name | Crafting Recipe | |---------------|--------------------|-----------------| | CT_CatGiftBox | Cat Gift Box | Coins x80, Resin x1, Dandelion x1 | | CT_Cat1 | White Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat2 | Orange Tabby Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat3 | Black & White Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat4 | Gray Tabby Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat5 | Blue Russian Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat6 | Siamese Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat7 | Tabby & White Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat8 | Bengal Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat9 | Abyssinian Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat10 | Black Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box | | CT_Cat11 | Spotted Cat | Drops from Cat Gift Box |

Notes • All cats can be fed with using Raw Meat, Deer Meat, Neck Tail, or Fish Raw.</br> • Some cats have rare coat patterns and unique animations.</br>

FEATURES & EFFECTS (click to expand) </br> • Realistic sounds: meowing, purring, and playful moments.</br> • Charming visual effects when opening gift boxes.</br> • Detailed models and ragdolls for each breed.</br>

MANUAL INSTALL (click to expand) </br> • Mod is required on Server for Config Sync (this is still in development).</br> • Download the latest copy of Bepinex per author's instructions.</br> • Place the Cats.dll inside of the "Bepinex\plugins\" folder.</br>

❤️ Support the Development

By supporting me on Patreon, you help ensure continued support, regular updates, and the creation of new mods. Your support is completely optional, but greatly appreciated.

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Highlights

From source data

Loaders

Runs on BepInEx.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Dependencies

Needs 1 other project installed alongside it.

Cats 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
0.3.6, released 2026-10-02

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
BepInEx

From 26 recorded builds of Cats.

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
0.3.62026-10-02n/aBepInEx
0.3.52026-09-11n/aBepInEx
0.3.42026-08-20n/aBepInEx
0.3.32026-08-19n/aBepInEx
0.3.22026-03-16n/aBepInEx
0.3.12026-03-14n/aBepInEx

Dependencies

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

Run Cats 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”

Gameplay & overhauls

New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.

Works on a server

From source side support

Thunderstore lists server-side support for Cats 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. 1 other project installed alongside it.

Verified at the source

  • ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-03Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorMarlthon, as published on Thunderstore
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

Cats, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Cats?

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

Which loaders does it support?

BepInEx.

Is it free?

Yes. Cats 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 Cats on a Valheim server.

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