Rider
Ride tamed boars, wolves and deer with a craftable saddle, controller support and up to three mounted attacks.Rider
Ride tamed boars, wolves and deer with a craftable saddle, smooth mounted camera, controller-friendly movement, and up to three mounted attacks.
Saddle recipe
Craft a Saddle at a Level 2 Workbench:
- 5 Leather Scraps
- 2 Deer Hide
- 4 Bronze Nails
Equip the saddle to your hotbar and use it on a tamed boar, wolf or deer. Deer require a separate taming mod.
Controls
| Action | Keyboard / Mouse | Xbox controller (Classic layout) |
|---|---|---|
| Move / steer | Hold W, steer with camera or A/D | Left stick |
| Walk | W without Run | Light or medium left-stick input |
| Run | Game's Run key | Game's Run input |
| Stop | Release W or press S | Release stick or pull backward |
| Mounted attack 1 | Left mouse | RT |
| Mounted attack 2 | Right mouse | LT |
| Mounted attack 3 | Middle mouse | RB |
| Mount | E at the saddle | Game's Use input |
| Dismount | E / Crouch | Game's Use / Crouch input |
| Remove saddle | Shift + E at the saddle | Game's alternate-use input |
Attack buttons follow your in-game bindings. Available attacks depend on the creature; no additional attacks are created. Some controls can differ if you remap the game inputs.
Installation
Requires BepInExPack Valheim and Jotunn (see manifest.json). Install the full package on the host/server and on every player in multiplayer. Remove previous RideableTames/Fai versions before installing; do not use alongside PackBeasts or Rideable Boars.
The game's original saddle item, recipe and configuration identity are retained for compatibility with existing worlds. Walking sensitivity is configurable under BepInEx/config/fai.rideabletames.controls.cfg (Movement / AnalogWalkThreshold, default 0.80).
Credits
Based on RideableTames by Qua8ion, with mounted-behavior reference from PackBeasts by Einherjer / Anwo91. Rider integration by Fai.