Valheim - Interact While Building
⚪ 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
- 👍 5.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #125 of 836 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Interact While Building for Valheim
Allows you to interact with objects in the world while in build mode.Enables the Use interactions (Default is 'E' on keyboard) for objects like doors, fireplaces, and containers while holding items like the hammer and hoe.
Adjusts the position of the WearNTear GUI element up slightly so that it doesn't overlap with the action text. The X and Y axis of the element can be adjusted.
Installation
1. Download and install BepInEx Valheim2. Download this mod and move the `InteractWhileBuilding.dll` into `<GameLocation>\BepInEx\plugins`
3. Launching the game will generate a config file at `<GameLocation>\BepInEx\config`
Configuration
## Modify the horizontal positioning of the element
# Setting type: Single
# Default value: 0
# Acceptable value range: From -1000 to 1000
## Modify the vertical positioning of the element
# Setting type: Single
# Default value: 20
# Acceptable value range: From -1000 to 1000
Y-axis = 20
Changelog
- Add configuration to adjust GUI X,Y positioning
- Bump up WearNTear GUI element
- Update readme
- initial release
This small gameplay mod for Valheim lets you interact with objects in the world while in build mode, removing the need to exit build mode for simple actions. With 683 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, it's a popular convenience tool for builders. Last updated in March 2021, it may not be compatible with the latest game version.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 683 endorsements and 13k downloads.
- Saves time by eliminating the need to toggle build mode constantly.
- Lightweight and focused—does exactly what it says.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2021—may break with newer Valheim patches.
- No known compatibility info for modded setups or multiplayer.
For Valheim builders who hate exiting build mode just to open a chest or door. If you spend hours on construction, this QoL mod is a no-brainer. Skip if you rarely build or prefer minimal mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the DLL in your BepInEx/plugins folder—requires BepInEx to work.
- Test in a single-player world first to ensure it works with your game version.
- If it doesn't work after a Valheim update, check for a newer mod version or alternatives.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- tonsit
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 13,705
- Endorsements
- 683
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 2/24/2021
- Updated
- 3/1/2021
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