Quick Battery Switch
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #42 of 456 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
With this mod, holding down a modifier key when triggering the battery switch menu will trigger either:
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[]a quick swap with the compatible power source that has the highest charge (default Left Shift)
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]removing the currently slotted battery from the tool (default Left Control)The text indicating the ability to switch batteries will change depending on which mod key is held down (see the screenshots).
Config
A config file for this mod is created in the folder BepInEx\config after running the game once with the mod installed.
You can adjust the config values by editing the config file using a text editor.
Technical
To install this mod, first install BepInEx for Subnautica, then place the dll file in BepInEx\plugins.
You can use this tool to install BepInEx.
Source code is at https://github.com/aedenthorn/SubnauticaMods.
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Quick Battery Switch is a compact gameplay mod by aedenthorn that lets you swap or remove batteries from tools by holding modifier keys. With 153 endorsements and 46,730 downloads, it's a popular utility for players who frequently manage tool batteries. Last updated in March 2023, it remains a simple QoL addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Streamlines battery management—no more menu diving.
- Solid community trust (153 endorsements) and high download count (46,730).
- Simple, focused design that does exactly what it says.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2023—may not be compatible with the latest game version.
- Limited to battery swapping; no other features or customization options.
For survival players who hate pausing to swap batteries in their tools. If you're constantly managing power cells and want a faster way to keep your gear running, this is a must-have. Skip if you want more comprehensive tool management or gameplay overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the game's anti-cheat (if any) allows mods before installing.
- Test the modifier keys in a safe area to get used to the new controls.
- Keep the mod updated if the game receives patches to avoid compatibility issues.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Subnautica Mods
- Author
- aedenthorn
- Version
- 0.1.0
- Downloads
- 46,730
- Endorsements
- 153
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 3/9/2023
- Updated
- 3/9/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Subnautica Mods
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