Dynamic Storage Piles
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #56 of 462 Construction mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Dynamic Storage Piles
About
Adds stacks and piles as new container pieces. Their appearance changes depending on the fill level.
Features
Stacks and piles can be built on the hammer using 10 items of their respective material. No workbench or other crafting station is required, they can be built anywhere. Each stack has 10 slots that can be used to store any item.
Vanilla stacks and piles models are used:
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[]Wood Stack
[
]Finewood Stack[]Corewood Stack
[]Yggdrasil Wood Stack
[]Ashwood stack
[]Stone Pile
[]Coal Pile
[]Black Marble Pile
[]Grausten Pile
[]Pile of Skulls
[]Bone Stack
[]Coin Stack
Depending on the inventory fill level, more items will be displayed on the stack:
Mod Integration
This mod integrates both IngotStacks and StackedBars as container stacks for ingots. IngotStacks/StackedBars and DynamicStoragePiles must be installed for this to work, otherwise no ingot stacks will be added to the game.
Each stack costs 3 ingots of the respective material to build:
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[]Copper Stack
[
]Tin Stack[]Bronze Stack
[]Iron Stack
[]Silver Stack
[]Black Metal Stack
[]Flametal Stack
Example of dynamic IngotStacks:
Big thanks to Richard and Azumatt for the awesome mods and possible integration!
Manual Installation
This mod requires BepInEx and Jötunn.
Extract the content of DynamicStoragePiles into the BepInEx/plugins folder or any subfolder.
The mod must be installed on the server and all clients for it to work.
Other mods
Related mods
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[]IngotStacks, integrates with this mod if both are installed
[]StackedBars, integrates with this mod if both are installed
[]Balrond Containers
[]ArborStorage
[]Digitalroots GoldBars
[]OdinsFoodBarrels
Compatible mods
Most mods that change something about the vanilla containers should be. The following mods are a few examples:
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[]Automatic Fuel
[]AzuAutoStore, explicit compatibility to only store items into the respective stacks, configurable
[]Quick Stack Store Sort Trash Restock
Incompatible mods
- Valheim Plus: craft from chests displays a multiple of the available item count (a PR with a fix was merged but is not released yet)
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[]Automatic Fuel
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[]IngotStacks, integrates with this mod if both are installed
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[]Copper Stack
Dynamic Storage Piles adds stack and pile container pieces to Valheim, with visuals that change based on fill level. A compact construction mod with 103 endorsements and nearly 6,000 downloads, last updated in May 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Clever visual feedback—you can see at a glance how full your storage is.
- Decent community traction (103 endorsements, ~6k downloads) for a niche build mod.
- Actively maintained (last updated May 2026).
⚠️ Cons
- Only two features listed—might be a simple mod with limited customization.
- No screenshots or detailed usage examples in the description.
For Valheim builders who want functional storage that also looks like natural piles of resources. Perfect for adding organic stockpiles to your base without breaking immersion. Skip if you prefer standard chests or need complex storage sorting.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the DLL file into your BepInEx/plugins folder—no extra config needed.
- Test the containers with different item types to see how the visual fill level reacts.
- If you use other storage mods, check load order to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- MSchmoecker
- Version
- 0.8.0
- Downloads
- 5,939
- Endorsements
- 103
- Category
- Construction
- Created
- 9/17/2023
- Updated
- 5/15/2026
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