Better Wagon
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #210 of 836 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod makes the wagon lighter the higher your run skill is. There are no configurations just install the the mod and you're good to go. If you want to disable the mod you can through its config file or bepInEx configuration manager.
Change Log
1. 1. 0
-
[]Fixed bug causing wagon to weigh more the higher your run level was
[
]removed cheat version of mod[]tied to run skill again
1. 0. 1
-
[]Replaced mod with cheat version because it was always a cheat because of a bug
[]Use prefix patch instead of transcriber
1. 0. 0
-
[]Released mod
Installation
Follow instructions to install bepInEx modloader.
Install automatically with Vortex mod manager
download manually and put LightWagon.dll inside of <valheim-folder>\BepInEx\BepInEx\plugins
Requirements
- BepInEx modloader - https://valheim.thunderstore.io/package/denikson/BepInExPack_Valheim/
-
[]Released mod
-
[]Replaced mod with cheat version because it was always a cheat because of a bug
Better Wagon makes wagons easier to pull as your Run skill increases, addressing a common frustration in the game. With 269 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads, it's a small but appreciated gameplay tweak for players who find wagon mechanics limiting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 269 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads.
- Directly addresses a common annoyance for players who use wagons.
- Simple, focused tweak that integrates with existing skill progression.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2021 — may be outdated for current game versions.
- Only affects wagon pulling; no other gameplay changes.
For players who frequently use wagons and find the pulling mechanic too restrictive. If you're tired of wagons slowing you down and want a skill-based solution, this mod is for you. Skip if you rarely use wagons or prefer more comprehensive overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or if it's compatible with your current setup.
- Since it's a gameplay tweak, test it in a safe save to see how the Run skill scaling feels.
- If you use other mods that affect skills or wagons, ensure load order doesn't conflict.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- urgemeuwu
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Downloads
- 6,126
- Endorsements
- 269
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 3/18/2021
- Updated
- 3/30/2021
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Valheim Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Valheim →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Valheim commands, item IDs, and more.
Keep browsing — more Valheim mods await