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Vanilla Plus

by Mr_Assassin · for Valheim

A lightweight Vanilla+ Valheim modpack focused on smoother gameplay, smarter crafting, and quality-of-life improvements without changing balance or progression.

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BepInExLoaders
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About Vanilla Plus

From Thunderstore

A lightweight Vanilla+ Valheim modpack focused on smoother gameplay, smarter crafting, and quality-of-life improvements without changing balance or progression.

🪓 Vanilla_Plus Modpack

A smoother, smarter Valheim — keeping the original spirit intact.

🌍 Overview

This Vanilla_Plus pack enhances Valheim’s gameplay without changing its core balance or feel. It focuses on quality-of-life improvements, smarter crafting, better inventory handling, and subtle gameplay polish. No fantasy overhauls, no magic systems, and no new biomes — just a refined version of the game you already love.

⚙️ Included Mods

🧩 Core Framework

  • BepInExPack_Valheim – Essential mod loader.
  • Jötunn (ValheimModding-Jotunn) – Required mod framework for compatibility.

🧺 Quality of Life

  • AzuExtendedPlayerInventory – Expands your inventory space cleanly.
  • Quick Stack / Store / Sort / Trash / Restock (Goldenrevolver) – Organize, restock, and clear inventory with one click.
  • MultiUserChest (MSchmoecker) – Multiple players can use the same chest at once.
  • Craft From Containers (Grizzzly) – Build and craft using materials stored in nearby chests.
  • MultiCraft (MaxiMods) – Craft multiple items in one action.

⚒️ Building & Crafting

  • CraftyCartsRemake (OdinPlus) – Smarter, sturdier carts for hauling materials.
  • PressurePlate (MSchmoecker) – Adds basic automation triggers for doors, traps, and gates.

🌿 Farming & Resources

  • PlantEverything (Advize) – Grow nearly any plant or resource in your own garden.

🏹 Combat Polish

  • BetterArchery (ishid4) – Refines bows with realistic draw strength, quivers, and smooth aiming.

✅ Features & Goals

  • 100% compatible with multiplayer and dedicated servers.
  • Zero gameplay overhauls — vanilla progression remains intact.
  • Lightweight and optimized for performance.
  • Ideal for players who want the “Valheim experience, but smoother.”

💡 Recommended Settings

  • Keep default vanilla balance.
  • Pair with a clean world seed for best results.
  • Optional visuals (like BetterSmoke or SnapPoints Made Easy) can be safely added later.

🧭 Summary

> A curated collection of lightweight mods that respect the soul of Valheim. > Build smarter, explore smoother, and play longer — without breaking immersion.

Highlights

From source data

Loaders

Runs on BepInEx.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Dependencies

Needs 11 other projects installed alongside it.

Vanilla Plus 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 2025-11-04

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
BepInEx

From 1 recorded build of Vanilla Plus.

Dependencies

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

Run Vanilla Plus 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 “Modpacks”

Weapons, items & crafting

New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.

Compatibility

Game
Valheim
Loaders
BepInEx
Requires
One-click install needs a BepInEx server. 11 other projects installed alongside it.

Verified at the source

  • ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorMr_Assassin, as published on Thunderstore
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

Vanilla Plus, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Which loaders does it support?

BepInEx.

Is it free?

Yes. Vanilla Plus 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 Vanilla Plus on a Valheim server.

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