Candles Forever
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #58 of 251 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Candles Forever
The new candles are not good. Make them better by never letting them burn out.
By TastyChickenLegs and TCL-MODS
- Never let the candles burn out
- Choose to keep them tall or let them burn naturally
- Chose to ignore rain and keep them lit
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Configuration:
The config file is located in "<GameDirectory>\Bepinex\config" (You need to start the game at least once, with the mod installed to create the config file).
Installation: (manual)
Extract DLL from zip file into "<GameDirectory>\Bepinex\plugins" or use your favorite mod manager
Start the game.
Version Information
- updated to newest version of game. No other changes.
- updated to newest Valheim Version
- update to fix multiplayer bug. Updated to newest game files too.
- fixed incorrectly named config file
- initial release
Now for the shameless plug
My Other Mods:
> Drop More Loot
> Automatic Fermenters
> No Smoke Stay Lit
> No Smoke Simplified
> Honey Please
> Automatic Fuel
> Forsaken Powers Plus
> Recycle Plus
> Blast Furnace Takes All
> Timed Torches Stay Lit
>* Automatic Fermenters
Candles Forever is a small utility mod that keeps your candles lit and prevents their auto destruction. With 44 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads, it's a niche tool for players who want persistent lighting without re-lighting candles. Last updated July 2026, it's a straightforward fix for a common annoyance.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny mod that solves a real annoyance—no more re-lighting candles every time you turn around
- 6,067 downloads show it's got a solid user base despite being niche
- Last updated July 2026, so it's fresh and likely compatible with current game versions
⚠️ Cons
- Only 44 endorsements—small community, so you're relying on a niche mod
- Limited to candles—if you wanted other light sources to stay lit, this won't help
For players who hate the constant flicker and re-lighting of candles in their builds. If you're a builder or roleplayer who wants consistent lighting without babysitting flames, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for broader lighting overhauls or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a utility mod, make sure to place it in your mods folder and enable it in the mod manager before launching the game.
- If you're using other lighting mods, test them together to ensure no conflicts—this mod only affects candles, so it should be safe.
- Check the mod's page for any updates or patches if you're on a newer game version, as the author may have posted compatibility notes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- TastyChickenLegs
- Version
- 1.0.4
- Downloads
- 6,067
- Endorsements
- 44
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 11/2/2024
- Updated
- 7/25/2026
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