About Bestiary
From ThunderstoreAddition of new creatures with customizable spawn, biome, damage, and behavior attributes.
Bestiary
Bestiary is a creature expansion mod. It adds new custom creatures to enrich exploration and gameplay variety.
Features
Unique Creatures with customized spawn areas, biomes, behaviors, drops, weaknesses and resistances.
Progression
Each biome introduces new creatures, ensuring a progressive and immersive challenge that scales with the player’s journey through the world of Valheim.
Installation (manual)
Place Bestiary.dll inside your BepInEx\plugins\ folder.
Creatures
All Biomes (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Treasure Goblin | RDB_Goblin_Treasure | Coins | | Red Goblin | RDB_Goblin_Treasure_red | Coins | | Blue Goblin | RDB_Goblin_Treasure_blue | Coins |
Resistances
Treasure Goblins
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Normal | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Normal | | Spirit | Immune |
Meadows (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Rabbit | RDB_rabbit | BoneFragments, LeatherScraps | | Bee | RDB_Bee | Honey, QueenBee | | Fox | RDB_fox | LeatherScraps, BoneFragments |
Resistances
Rabbit
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Weak | | Slash | Weak | | Pierce | Weak | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Resistant | | Lightning | Weak | | Poison | Weak | | Spirit | Immune |
Bee
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Normal | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Normal | | Spirit | Immune |
Fox
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Resistant | | Spirit | Immune |
Black Forest (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Ent | RDB_Ent | FineWood, Feathers, AncientSeed, Acorn | | Minotaur | RDB_minotaur | RDB_minotaur_trophy, Coins | | Genganger | RDB_Genganger | Coins, Ectoplasm | | Crocodile | RDB_crocodile | FishRaw |
Resistances
Ent
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Resistant | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Resistant | | Chop | Very Weak | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Very Weak | | Frost | Resistant | | Lightning | Resistant | | Poison | Immune | | Spirit | Resistant |
Minotaur
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Resistant | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Normal | | Frost | Resistant | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Weak | | Spirit | Normal |
Genganger
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Resistant | | Slash | Resistant | | Pierce | Resistant | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Immune | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Immune | | Spirit | Weak |
Crocodile
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Resistant | | Spirit | Immune |
Swamp (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Wendigo | RDB_Wendigo | Entrails, Root | | Lizard Warrior | RDB_lizardwarrior | Entrails, Root | | Giant Rat | RDB_giant_rat | Entrails, LeatherScraps |
Resistances
Wendigo
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Resistant | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Weak | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Normal | | Spirit | Immune |
Lizard Warrior
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Resistant | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Immune | | Spirit | Normal |
Giant Rat
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Normal | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Resistant | | Spirit | Immune |
Mountain (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Werewolf | RDB_Werewolf | TrophyFenring, WolfFang, JuteRed, Crystal | | Weregoat | RDB_Weregoat | JuteRed, Crystal |
Resistances
Werewolf
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Normal | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Normal | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Normal | | Frost | Resistant | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Resistant | | Spirit | Weak |
Weregoat
| damage | modifier | |------|------| | Blunt | Weak | | Slash | Normal | | Pierce | Resistant | | Chop | Ignore | | Pickaxe | Ignore | | Fire | Weak | | Frost | Resistant | | Lightning | Normal | | Poison | Immune | | Spirit | Normal |
Plains (click to expand)
Creatures
| name | prefab | drop | |------|------|------| | Gray Wolf | RDB_graywolf | WolfMeat, WolfFang | | Lion | RDB_lion | GoblinTotem, BlackMetalScrap |
Resistances
Gray Wolf
Highlights
From source dataLoaders
Runs on BepInEx.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Dependencies
Needs 1 other project installed alongside it.
Bestiary 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
- 1.2.1, released 2026-09-29
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| BepInEx |
From 22 recorded builds of Bestiary.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.1 | 2026-09-29 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.2.0 | 2026-09-26 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.1.9 | 2026-09-14 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.1.8 | 2026-09-13 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.1.7 | 2026-07-26 | n/a | BepInEx |
| 1.1.6 | 2026-05-10 | n/a | BepInEx |
Dependencies
- Required: BepInExPack Valheim
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Bestiary 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 catalogCreatures & NPCs
Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.
Compatibility
- Game
- Valheim
- Loaders
- BepInEx
- Requires
- One-click install needs a BepInEx server. 1 other project installed alongside it.
Verified at the source
- ✓ThunderstoreOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorRadamanto, as published on Thunderstore
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
