HoverLoot
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #196 of 261 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A Valheim utility mod for fast inventory and storage management. Inspired by the item transfer mechanics of Rust
hold a hotkey and simply glide your cursor over items to rapidly transfer them between your inventory and open chests.
Hover Loot (Ctrl + Left Click)
Hold Ctrl and left-click while hovering over an item to instantly transfer the full stack between player's inventory and open container.
Scroll Wheel Transfer (Ctrl + Scroll)
Hold Ctrl and scroll up/down to transfer one item at a time. Scrolling up sends items from the hovered slot to the opposite inventory. Scrolling down pulls items from the opposite inventory to the hovered slot.
Features
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[]Icon animation shows items moving between slots (can be disabled)[/]
[]Weight-aware mode prevents transfers that would cause encumbrance[/]
Configuration
HoverLootKey (Left Control): Hold the default key to enable hover loot and scroll transfer.
PlayTransferSound (true): Play sound effects.
WeightAwareTransfer (false): Block transfers that would exceed carry weight.
EnableAnimation (true): Show icon animation on transfer.
HoverLoot is a Valheim utility mod that lets you transfer items between your inventory and chests by holding a hotkey and gliding your cursor over them. It's a niche tool with 4 endorsements and 237 downloads, last updated in June 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solves a real annoyance—no more dragging items one by one
- Simple concept: hold a key, move mouse, done
- Fresh update (June 2026) means it's likely compatible with current Valheim
⚠️ Cons
- Tiny user base (4 endorsements) so not battle-tested by the community
- Potential risk: mod may break with future Valheim updates due to low maintenance
For Valheim players who spend too much time sorting loot and want a faster way to move items. Skip if you prefer manual inventory management or want a more feature-rich utility with customization.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have BepInEx installed, as most Valheim mods require it
- Test the hotkey in a safe area before using it in a dungeon
- Check the mod's page for any keybinding conflicts with other mods
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- FrostJack980
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 237
- Endorsements
- 4
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 6/19/2026
- Updated
- 6/19/2026
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