structure finder
Find and pin any structure: F8 quick pin, F7 finder window (categories, distances, HUD arrow), console findloc. Client-side only, works on vanilla dedicated servers.Structure Finder
Locate and pin structures client-side. No server install: works on vanilla dedicated servers (locations are rebuilt from the world seed, validated in-game).
Features
- F8 — toggle pins for the N nearest structures of the configured target (default: SunkenCrypt4).
- F7 — Structure Finder window: live filter with suggestions, radius, results with distances, per-pin and bulk Pin/Unpin, category tree (9 categories / 37 subcategories, per-id checkboxes, descriptions tooltips), EN/FR toggle, directional HUD arrow with live distance.
- Console:
findloc <name|pattern> [radius](wildcard*),findloc list [filter],findloc ui,suncrypt(toggle default target). - Automatic seed-based location generation on join (client-side, ~28 s background).
- HUD messages EN/FR (
Localeconfig), pin labels refresh every 2 s while you walk.
Install
Thunderstore Mod Manager (recommended) or drop into BepInEx/plugins/StructureFinder/. Requires BepInExPack Valheim.
Config — BepInEx/config/structure_finder.cfg
| Key | Default | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ToggleKey | F8 | Pin toggle hotkey |
| UiKey | F7 | Finder window hotkey |
| Target | SunkenCrypt4 | Default location type |
| Count | 3 | Max pins per toggle |
| Radius | 2500 | Search radius (m) |
| PinIcon | Icon2 | Minimap icon type |
| Locale | en | HUD messages: en / fr |
| ShowArrow | true | Directional HUD arrow |
Notes
- All pins are session-only (never written to the world save).
- Category data curated from community location lists; unknown types fall back to Other.
- Dev reload: ScriptEngine + F6 (not required for normal use).
FR : outil client pour localiser et épingler les structures (GUI F7, findloc, flèche directionnelle) — aucun mod serveur requis.
