Valheim Update — Mod Compatibility Status & Broken Mods List

9/25/2026 — Patch 1.0.16

🧠 What This Means for Modders

Patch 1.0.16 — a general update — most mods survive, but check the broken list below. 15 mods flagged as potentially broken below ↓.

📋 Patch Notes

Further tweaks for you today, vikings! This one includes fixes for both terrain modification and for some achievements, so we hope this makes playing smoother for you all! [b]Due to some internal restrictions, the patch will require a few days to get uploaded to all platforms. Despite this, however, crossplay will still remain functional, so you can keep playing with your friends regardless of what platform you’re on.[/b] [h3]Patch Notes:[/h3] * Fixed a bug that caused terrain modifications to revert in Deep North after unloading the area in some cases. Our apologies that this one went back and forth for a while! You may need to manually fix terrain seams by pickaxing, using the hoe, or walking over snow however. * Fixed a bug that could cause way too many enemies to spawn, especially during raids * Fixed Child of Odin achievement not unlocking correctly * Fixed a case where Comfort is King achievement was not unlocking correctly * Excluded unobtainable Blue Mushroom from The Gourmet achievement * Fixed a bug where smoke from fires could push some enemies in unintended ways * Fixed a bug where snow deposits from trees could cause the terrain to be raised around it * Fixed a bug where certain spawns during the Deep North boss fight could spawn outside the boss area * Fixed a bug where item variants were not applied visually to items on item/armour stands (e.g. shields) * Updated localization * Placeable rocks and boulders no longer take rain damage * Tessellation is now disabled in the “low” graphics preset * Tree logs in Deep North now move more consistently when rolling over snow * Fixed a bug where certain spawns during the Deep North boss fight could render incorrectly when standing in certain places * Fixed an error / potential crash in the online session Player List * Fixed a bug where rolling snowballs far away from the player could result in terrain seams and in some cases, crashes * Switch 2 / PlayStation®5: Fixed a bug where motion controls activation was inconsistent * Switch 2: Fixed a bug where banding artifacts could appear on textures of objects very close to the camera * Mac App Store: Fixed a bug where backups could not be restored via Manage Saves menu

📄 Read the full patch notes on Steam →

✅ Mods Updated for This Patch (0)

These mods were updated after the patch — safe to use on the current version.

None yet.

⚠️ Mods That May Be Broken (15)

These native mods may not work until the author updates them. Everything else is unaffected — .esp, texture, and Papyrus-script mods are version-independent and survive patches.

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↩️ How to Roll Back / Downgrade

Steam console → download_depot for the old build, or set "update on launch" and launch through BepInEx. Most BepInEx mods survive minor patches.

🕘 Previous Updates

Older Valheim updates — click to read each patch note.