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ValheimServerGuide Wiki

Welcome to the ValheimServerGuide documentation. Use the links below to navigate to the topic you need.

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Getting Started

• Installation & Setup — How to install the mod, where the config file lives, and first-time setup.

Authoring Guidance

• YAML Configuration — The full YAML schema: file structure, all fields, and a complete example.
• Trigger Types — Every trigger type with examples: craft, kill, biome, NPC, timed, and more.
• Display Modes — How messages are shown: raven popups, toasts, chat, rune tablets, intro cinematics.
• Firing Semantics — Controlling when entries fire: once, cooldown, requires, stop_when.
• Guide Chains — Multi-step quests with per-step triggers and progress counters.

UI Features

• HUD Tracker & Codex — The on-screen objective tracker and the in-game guide browser.
• NPC Conversations — Hold-E dialogue panels with choice buttons and branching.

Rewards & Progression

• Reward System — Grant items, skill experience, skill levels, and status-effect buffs.

Server Features

• Player vs Global Scope — Per-character vs world-wide events, and how they persist.
• Discord Integration — Posting webhook messages when events occur.
• Admin Commands — vsg_reset and vsg_list for testing and moderation.