Plate Armor
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 86 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
About
This mod adds three pieces of plate armor.
Stas and recipes are based on the iron armor by default
ID's of pieces are:
ArmorPlateIronHelmetJD
ArmorPlateIronChestJD
ArmorPlateIronLegsJD
In case of issues you may find me on the Modding Discord
Installation
Install BepInEx, Jotunn then place the contents of the .zip file inside the 'BepInEx/Plugins' folder.
Plate Armor adds three craftable iron-based armor pieces to the game. With 299 endorsements and over 10,000 downloads, it's a modestly popular cosmetic addition for players seeking more medieval-style gear. Last updated in 2021, it remains a straightforward option for those wanting simple armor variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Respectable community support: 299 endorsements and 10k downloads show it's been tried and liked.
- Straightforward concept: three iron-based armor pieces that fit vanilla aesthetics.
- Lightweight mod that won't bloat your load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021 — may have compatibility issues with current game versions.
- Only three pieces, so don't expect a full armor set overhaul.
- No detailed description or install instructions from the author.
For players who want a bit more iron armor variety without overhauling the game. If you're a completionist or enjoy crafting your own gear, this adds a few more options. Skip if you're looking for high-end or magical armor — this is purely iron-based.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or DLC, as it hasn't been updated since 2021.
- If you use a mod manager, install via that to keep track of files easily.
- Test the armor in-game to see if it fits your character's style before committing.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- GoldenJude
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Downloads
- 10,114
- Endorsements
- 299
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 3/19/2021
- Updated
- 7/11/2021
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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