ValheimRAFT

ValheimRAFT

This mod aims to continue support for Water based features of the original ValheimRAFT mod and incorporate more vehicle types, items, and mechanics within the mod and further extends its capabilities.

This mod has both a beta and a non-beta on Thunderstore. Please make sure you are using non-beta if you want a stable experience. If you want to test previews, swap to the beta variant.

Tutorials

• Valheim RAFT Basics
• Vehicle Storage/Saving
• Vehicle Commands
• Cannons
• Power System Guide

Video Tutorials

• Swivels Visual Tutorial
• Vehicle Dock (LandVehicles to WaterVehicle)
• BuildMode Tutorial

Mod Info

:warning: Warning. If you are reading this readme on the ValheimMods/ValheimRAFT repo :warning:

• There likely will

be features listed that do not yet exist within the game.

• Always read the readme

from the latest official releases instead

• thunderstore page

Quickest way is to look at the last readme post on thunderstore.

• Releases

Alternatively look at the release source code. TBD this may be made easier.

[//]: # (## Build Status)

[//]: # ()

[//]: # ([](https://github.com/zolantris/ValheimRaft/actions/workflows/build-release.yml))

Background

This repo is a ValheimRaft fork that works with latest Valheim.

The original mod owner Sarcen stopped maintaining the mod August 2023. They gave permission to maintain and open source the mod on 12/25/2023.

Contents

• ValheimRAFT
• Background
• Contents
• Features
• Community
• Prefabs
• Installation Guide
• Current logos
• Hull Mechanics
• Client/Server/SinglePlayer Support
• Config
• Issues
• Mod Support
• FAQs
• Help My Raft is A Box
• Help My Raft Turns into a Box when I load the area
• Help My Raft went underground
• Help My Raft Is Sinking When I Build Hulls
• My Bed does not update
• Graphics
• Contributing
• Maintainers
• Attribution
• Support Open Source
• Logging Metrics
• What information will be collected
• Changelog
• Power System

Compatibility Matrix

ValheimRAFT Version — Valheim Version — Compatibility

5.0.0+ — Deep North 1.0.15 — ✅ Compatible

<5.0.0 eg 4.2.2 — Ashlands Update (early access) — ✅ Compatible

Features

• Build a RAFT on the water using Valheim's building prefabs.
• Cannons (both on and off vehicle)
• Adds a climbable ladder
• Add piers that reach the ocean floor (stone and log)
• Adds anchors
• Adds custom sails (requires meshes to be working)
• Players can add their own patterns to the meshes folder FYI, you can have

more than the stack or pirate logo, just add what you want.

• Adds ropes (requires meshes to be working)
• Sails now will each contribute to the total shipShip.Speed. Custom Sails do an

area calculation while Tier 1-3 sails are preset values.

• Vehicles can be made to Fly.
• Vehicles can go underwater [>=2.4.0]
• There are tools to hide water. It looks pretty cool, but unrealistic for now

Cannon Controls

• Use the cannon
• Hold block. W to tilt forward. S to tilt backwards.
• Tap Block. To fire.
• A/D to swap groups. Each group has a number representing the size.
• Groups are based on the orientation of the vehicle or the placed vehicle

control center (telescope direction).

Community

Join us on discord to get the latest information, upcoming features, and discontain other mods.

Discord Link

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