NowYouFloat

Makes supported dropped items float on water in Valheim.

Features

Supports ores, metals, trophies, and other configurable prefabs
Configure additional prefab names through the config file or the official BepInEx Configuration Manager
Simple quality-of-life mod

Floating item example

Configuration example

Compatibility

NowYouFloat adds a Floating component to configured dropped item prefabs that normally sink.
Mods that modify the same dropped item prefabs or Floating behavior may be incompatible.

Configuration

Config file location:

BepInEx/config/hex.nowyoufloat.cfg

Example configuration:

[General]

## Enable or disable the mod
# Setting type: Boolean
# Default value: true
Enabled = true

## Exact prefab names that should float
# Comma-separated list
AllowedExactPrefabs = Copper,CopperOre,IronNails,BronzeNails,IronScrap,Iron,IronOre,BlackMetal,BlackMetalScrap,Silver,SilverOre,Tin,TinOre,SurtlingCore,DeerHide,CeramicPlate,Bronze

## Prefab name contains filters
# Any prefab containing these values will float
AllowedNameContains = Trophy

Requirements

denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim-5.4.2333

Installation

Thunderstore / r2modman

Install using a Thunderstore-compatible mod manager such as r2modman.

Manual Installation

Install BepInExPack Valheim
Extract this package
Place the DLL inside:

BepInEx/plugins/NowYouFloat/

Example:

BepInEx/plugins/NowYouFloat/NowYouFloat.dll

Multiplayer

Primarily tested on a dedicated server with the mod installed client-side only
Multiplayer compatibility with other players and mod combinations has not been extensively tested