Swap Weapons on the Run
⚪ 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
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #40 of 251 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Swap Weapons on the Run
With this little BepInEx plugin you stop running away. It is now called a tactical retreat as you quickly change your weapon while running.
Works perfect in combination with Toggle Sprint mod.
Installation
To install the mod you need to extract the contents of "plugins" folder into "<GameDirectory>\Bepinex\plugins".
Swap Weapons on the Run is a small utility mod by Toawy that lets you change equipment while sprinting. With 305 endorsements and over 11,000 downloads, it's a niche QoL improvement for players who hate stopping to swap gear. Last updated in April 2021, so it may be outdated for current game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 305 endorsements and 11,643 downloads.
- Solves a real annoyance for players who like to keep moving.
- Lightweight and focused—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021—may not work with the latest game patches.
- Limited to weapon/equipment swapping; no other features.
For players who hate stopping to open the inventory mid-combat and want a smoother flow. If you're a speedrunner or aggressive player who's always on the move, this is a must-have. Skip if you're on a newer game version where compatibility is uncertain.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game version is compatible with the 2021 update before installing.
- If you use a mod manager, install via that to easily disable if issues arise.
- Test in a safe area first to ensure the swap animation doesn't break your movement.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- Toawy
- Version
- 0.1.0
- Downloads
- 11,643
- Endorsements
- 305
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 4/1/2021
- Updated
- 4/1/2021
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