Toggleable Transparent Sails
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #32 of 98 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Dynamically replace the sail textures with semi-transparent pixelated textures.
The texture is only replaced when the sail is active (Speed 2 & 3).
Fully client-side.
Compatible with ValheimRAFT!
Use the Configuration hotkey (default F1) to choose the settings. The texture will be updated dynamically, so play around to choose your favorite look.
Configuration options:
Modulo: Sail Transparency Dithering Mask Modulo (default: 4)
X: Sail Transparency Dithering Mask X Increment (default: 2)
Y: Sail Transparency Dithering Mask Y Increment (default: 1)
When should the sails be transparent
- Steering: Only when steering the boat
- CurrentBoat: Only for the boat you are currently on
- AllBoats: All boats
Hotkey: HotKey to toggle the transparent texture (Default: H) (Change requires external config change or restart! Uses the KeyCode enum: https://docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/KeyCode.html)
Hotkey toggle default: Default state of the toggle when starting Valheim. (Default true)
Source available on GitHub: https://github.com/MathiasDecrock/ValheimMods/tree/master/TransparentSails
All contributions are welcome!
Toggleable Transparent Sails is a small cosmetic mod for Sea of Thieves that adds a fully-configurable dynamic pixelated transparent sail, letting you see where you're going. It includes a toggle hotkey and has 109 endorsements, last updated in September 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple QoL improvement for seeing where you're going (109 endorsements).
- Configurable and toggleable, so you can turn it off when not needed.
- Lightweight cosmetic mod that doesn't overhaul the game.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 109 endorsements — a niche mod with a small following.
- Last updated in 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
For Sea of Thieves players who find the standard sails obstructing their view and want a practical, toggleable solution. Skip if you prefer a purely vanilla experience or want more extensive cosmetic changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or manual installation — the description doesn't specify, so read the mod page comments for guidance.
- Test the toggle hotkey in a safe area before heading into combat to ensure it doesn't interfere with other keybinds.
- Since the mod is from 2023, verify it works with your current game version by checking recent user comments.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- MarcoPogo
- Version
- 1.3.0
- Downloads
- 2,228
- Endorsements
- 109
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/6/2021
- Updated
- 9/8/2023
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