VikingEditor
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #243 of 263 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
An interactive character save editor for Valheim.
Description
VikingEditor is an easy-to-use, standalone desktop application that lets you customize your Valheim characters without dealing with complex hex editors or risking save file corruption.
The tool decodes Valheim's binary.fch format, lets you modify your character safely through an intuitive visual interface, and automatically re-calculates the required cryptographic signatures so your edited character loads seamlessly in-game.
Installation instructions
Since this is a standalone tool, no installation into your Valheim game files is required.
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[]Download the application and open it[/]
[]Import your save and edit it as you wish[/]
[]Save your savefile[/]
⚠️ Crucial: Backup Your Character First!Before using this editor, always make a copy of your original.fch save file and put it in a safe folder.
Where to find your character files:
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[]If using Steam Cloud (Most Players):
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\<your-steam-id>\892970\remote\characters[/
][]If saved locally: Press
Windows Key + Rpaste this, and press Enter:
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\characters[/]
Note: Windows may show a "SmartScreen" warning when you run it for the first time because the executable is newly compiled and unsigned. Simply click "More Info" and "Run anyway" to open itMain features
[]Visual Inventory Editor: Edit item IDs, set stack sizes, and restore item durability.[/]
[]Skills Sliders: Adjust any of your Viking's skills (from Run to Axes) from 0 to 100 with simple sliders.[/]
[]Stats & Vitals: Edit base health, stamina, eitr, and manage progression stats.[/]
[*]Appearance Customizer: Adjust hair/beard styles and use color pickers to fine-tune skin and hair colors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to close Valheim before editing my save? A: Yes. Make sure you are at the main menu or the game is closed entirely before saving your edits, otherwise Valheim might overwrite your changes.
Q: Will this work with modded characters? A: Yes, as long as the character file format is standard. However, if your in
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[]If using Steam Cloud (Most Players):
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- miskamero
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 34
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 7/15/2026
- Updated
- 7/16/2026
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