Never Encumbered
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #211 of 836 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Now compatible with Hearth and Home update!
Your character never becomes encumbered, no matter how much they are carrying. AutoCollect after weight limit is also enabled.
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Config
A config file juliandeclercq. NeverEncumbered.cfg is created after running the game once with this mod.
You can adjust the config values by editing this file using a text editor.
Console
Press f5 in-game to open the console.
List of commands (NE prefix : Never Encumbered)
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[]"NEencumbered" - Enables/disables overencumber
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]"NEautopickuppastlimit" - Enables/disables autopickup past weight limitTechnical
To install this mod, the easiest way is to use Vortex, the Nexus Mods mod manager. It should take care of all dependencies.
To install manually, place the dll file in the BepInEx/plugins folder. You will need BepInEx.
Code is available on Github.
Special thanks to aedenthorn for the description template!
Never Encumbered removes the encumbrance mechanic entirely, allowing your character to carry unlimited weight without slowdown. It also enables AutoCollect after the weight limit, making loot gathering more convenient. A simple quality-of-life mod for players who find inventory management tedious.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- No more backtracking to drop loot—just keep hoarding everything.
- AutoCollect after weight limit means you can grab items without stopping.
- Lightweight mod with 214 endorsements and over 6k downloads, so it's proven.
⚠️ Cons
- Removes a core survival challenge—if you like inventory management, this kills it.
- No config options to adjust the effect; it's all or nothing.
- Last updated in 2023, so it might not work with the latest game patches.
For players who hate inventory tetris and just want to focus on combat and exploration. Also great for hoarders who pick up every piece of junk. Skip if you enjoy the challenge of managing your carry weight.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, just download and enable; no extra setup needed.
- Pair with a loot sorting mod to keep your inventory organized since you'll be carrying everything.
- Check if the game has been updated recently—if so, test the mod after installing to ensure it still works.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- Joolss
- Version
- 1.1.4
- Downloads
- 6,074
- Endorsements
- 214
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 3/18/2021
- Updated
- 10/7/2023
🔧 How to Install Valheim Mods
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