Armor Modifier
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #64 of 86 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
ArmorModifier by Main Street Gaming
Increases or reduces the armor value of specific armor item types by a specified percentage. It is intended for use with difficulty control mods such as CreatureLevelAndLootControl
By Smoothbrain to allow for further difficulty balancing.
How It Works
Increases or reduces the armor value of Helmet, Chest, Leg, and Shoulder (Cape) armor types by the specified percentage
Positive values (e.g. 100) increase the armor value
Negative values (up to -100) reduce the armor value
Edit `MainStreetGaming. ArmorModifier.cfg` to specify the HelmetModifier, ChestModifier, LegModifier, and CapeModifier values
The resulting Armor value will show up in-game when hovering the mouse over the armor item in the players inventory
The config settings are enforced by the server
Installation
Copy the 'ArmorModifier.dll' to '<GameDirectory>/BepInEx/plugins'.
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Mod Author Details
Author: HumanSandbag
Source: GitHub
Armor Modifier is a small utility mod that adjusts armor values for specific armor types by a percentage, designed to pair with difficulty mods like CreatureLevelAndLootControl for finer balance. With 8 endorsements and 232 downloads, it's a niche tool for players seeking extra control over game difficulty.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny but focused—does exactly one thing and does it well.
- Pairs perfectly with CreatureLevelAndLootControl for hardcore players who want to fine-tune challenge.
- Lightweight and simple, no bloat or extra features to mess with.
⚠️ Cons
- Niche appeal—only useful if you're already using difficulty mods.
- Low endorsement count (8) means it's not widely tested or community-vetted.
- No documentation or install instructions provided by the author.
For players who use difficulty mods like CreatureLevelAndLootControl and want to tweak armor values to fine-tune combat balance. Skip if you're not into hardcore difficulty adjustments or prefer all-in-one overhaul mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have CreatureLevelAndLootControl installed first, as this mod is designed to work with it.
- Start with a small percentage change (like 10%) to see how it affects gameplay before going extreme.
- Check the mod's config file after installing to adjust the armor values to your liking.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- Main Street Gaming
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Downloads
- 232
- Endorsements
- 8
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 8/22/2024
- Updated
- 8/22/2024
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