HoverFish Hat
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- ✅ Updated 135 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
- 🏆 #142 of 219 Environment mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Hoverfish Hats
Because every Hoverfish deserves to look fabulous.
What is this?
A lighthearted cosmetic mod that adds six adorable hats for your Hoverfish. Pick your style, swap hats anytime, and if you're feeling adventurous, stack up to three at once.
Features
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[]6 hats: Top Hat, Mexican Hat, Cowboy Hat, Sleeping Cap, Miner Helmet, and Santa Hat.
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]Hats visible on wild swimming Hoverfish.[]Full customization: adjust position, rotation, and scale for each hat.
[]Experimental stacking: up to 3 hats on a single Hoverfish.
Configuration
Tweak settings via BepInEx ConfigManager or Nautilus in-game menu.
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[]Show/hide hats entirely.
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]Enable hats for wild Hoverfish.[]Adjust position, scale, and rotation per hat.
[]Experimental mode for stacking.
Latest Update
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[]Added wild Hoverfish support.
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]Added manual position, rotation, and scale config.[]Improved sync between held and swimming states.
Requirements
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[]BepInEx Subnautica Pack
[]Nautilus
Installation
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[]Install both dependencies above.
[]Download from GitHub or NexusMods.
[]Extract and drop folder into BepInEx/plugins/.
[]Launch and enjoy!
Good to Know
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[]Works on held and wild Hoverfish.
[]Safe to install or remove anytime.
[]Use config menu if hats look misplaced.
[]Stacking mode may look wonky.
Links
- []GitHub
- Discord
Credits
Hat models from Hats Pack URP and Free Christmas Assets Low Poly.
Made with love for the Subnautica community ♡
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[]Works on held and wild Hoverfish.
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[]Install both dependencies above.
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[]BepInEx Subnautica Pack
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[]Added wild Hoverfish support.
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[]Show/hide hats entirely.
HoverFish Hat adds 6 customizable hats for Hoverfish in Subnautica, visible on wild fish with adjustable position, rotation, and scale. A niche cosmetic mod with 0 endorsements but 622 downloads, last updated February 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Fresh update (Feb 2026) — likely works with current game version.
- Customization is deep: tweak position, rotation, and scale per hat.
- 622 downloads with zero endorsements — a hidden gem for Hoverfish fans.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements — no community validation yet.
- Only 6 hats — might feel limited if you want more variety.
For Subnautica players who love the Hoverfish and want to add a personal touch to their underwater buddy. Perfect for screenshot enthusiasts and base decorators. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes — this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since no install instructions are given, expect to drop files into the Subnautica mods folder (BepInEx or QMods) — check the game's modding wiki if unsure.
- Use the in-game config to tweak hat placement while watching your Hoverfish swim — you'll get the best fit by adjusting in real-time.
- If hats don't appear on wild fish, make sure you're in a biome where Hoverfish spawn (like the Grassy Plateaus).
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Subnautica Mods
- Author
- qopp
- Version
- 1.0.3
- Downloads
- 622
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- Environment
- Created
- 1/30/2026
- Updated
- 2/15/2026
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