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1,385 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 26 Oct 2026
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- Train Engraving Civ Patchby Catwet12This Civ Patch allows Train engraving to be used within the following Civs: A Dance of Six Legs Additional Races Aeramore Age of Civilizations Boarth Age of Man Age of Man - Fantasy Races Ancient Races: Dwarves of the Deep Ancient Races: High Elven Empire Ancient Races: The Goblin Kingdom Ancient...556 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Days Till Harvestby DroseranThis mod returns all growth durations (how long it takes crops to grow) in Advanced Agriculture to vanilla values. This mod must be loaded after Advanced Agriculture. Check out my other Dwarf Fortress mods: My Dwarf Fortress Workshop If you enjoy my mods, consider sending me a donation on Ko-fi....556 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Silke's Quarryby Van SilkeThe Quarries are a method of slow, yet exponential fire-and-forget wealth multiplication. It attempts to solve the endgame question, of "what do I do once I've mined most of the map?". Plus, I'm just a fan of renewable resources, because the concept of encroaching finality scares me. You would be...554 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Vitae Elixir (Regeneration potion)by Deon ☣This mod resolves the issue of inability to regenerate lost limbs or nerves via existing in game mechanics. New plant: graftreed Plantable underground all four seasons. Grow duration 1 season (very long). The plant by itself does nothing, and you cannot "accidentally" brew it into a drink. Instea...552 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- Exotic Clothingby Doc NecessiterProvides your dwarves the skills needed to craft exotic clothing such as turbans, veils, and togas!547 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- VSR - Regenerating Monstersby LeadfootSlimSpice up your gameplay with the Vanilla Spice Rack series! Designed for compatibility with the base game and DF Classic, these mods have NO new graphics, items or monsters. Instead, they improve the vanilla experience by breathing new life into existing entries. Try a taste today! ----- REGENERAT...543 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vanilla Text PTBRby HernandesVanilla Text PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de forma p...538 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- DEUTSCH-MOD (Buildings)by GuanorEine sehr kleine Mod, die nur den soapmaker und die screwpress übersetzt. Die Übersetzungen sind meine eigenen, in Verbindung mit Google Translate und Google Suche nach den richtigen Synonymen. Da ich NUR die Bezeichnungen geändert habe, aber an den Werten der Gebäude nichts geändert habe, kann m...538 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vanilla entity creature graphicsby FirePhoenix11Graphics for just the vanilla entity creatures (Dwarf,Elf,Human,Goblin,Kobold).536 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Stone dry mines (no aquifers in stone layers)by Kingremix of clinodev's dry mines, removes aquifers from the 3 types of stone that supports them, so that you still can play with aquifers in the soil layers535 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- DEUTSCH-MOD (Reactions)by GuanorEine Mod, um die Reactions-Texte auf Deutsch anzeigen zu lassen. Die Übersetzungen sind meine eigenen, in Verbindung mit Google Translate, Google Suche nach den richtigen Synonymen und ChatGPT. Da ich NUR die Bezeichnungen geändert habe, aber an den Werten der Reactions nichts geändert habe, kann...531 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Giant Desert Scorpionby Toss ThrownA gigantic arachnid with huge pincers and a poisonous barbed tail. It is found in the savage lands. If you are ready for some excitement and terror, and who isn't. I present the giant desert scorpion, last seen in vanilla DF 42.03. There may be a reason that it was removed from later versions. It...530 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Green Steelby 76561198398857776Based on my other Auric Steel mod. Adds an alloy of steel and malachite that performs identically to steel, but is a lovely shade of green. Very elegant! 2 steel + 1 malachite + fuel = 2 green steel bars529 downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- Gayer Dwarvesby DiatereIn the base game, non-straight dwarves are few and far between. This is for realism, but sometimes you don't want realism. Sometimes, you just want your dwarves to be gay. This mod makes it so that creatures from the main 5 species that form civilisations have an 80% chance to be interested in me...522 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Blue Cobaltiteby levstkThe mod changes cobaltite to be blue, as it is in the ascii version (and older versions of the game). Very low effort, but hey, you get what you pay for.517 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Wings of Fire Dragons Mod (v1.0.3)by GoatGirlZelAdds Wings of Fire dragon clans as civs. Sprites by PancakePlateau. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update v1.0.3 - Fixed Dragons getting stuck hauling forever - Added more nobility roles513 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vanilla Languages PTBRby HernandesVanilla Languages PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de fo...513 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Sam's Animal People Civsby SamUpdate November 3rd 2025: Added raw SIEGE_SKILLED_MINERS from the siege update (from dwarves) to the order entity (bears and wolves) and forest (which has many burrowing species). Added raw DIGGER:ITEM_WEAPON_PICK_GREAT from the siege update (from goblins) to the free tribes entity (hyenas). I go...512 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Press Specific Ingredientsby Trabber ShirLets you specify which ingredient to press at the screw press and makes the recomended conditions on screw press work orders fully precise. Note that the text on the conditions do not always reflect the actual condition. For example, a pressed glob of rock nut is called a "rock nut press cake" wh...511 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Children Beard Fixby RoseSimple fix to make non-dwarf children start growing beards at age 16 instead of from birth.511 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Horned Cave Turtleby True Guesser, Wand Bearer, etc.Inspired by the Classic mod 'Deeper Dwarven Domestication', this is my favorite creature from that pack. The HCT is a strong defense animal when war-trained, and its' horn can be sheared for valuable ivory. Compatible with the Bone Crafting mod.510 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Spellcrafts Mod (NO CIVs)by ShilohA complete high magic mod for Dwarf Fortress but without the new civs.510 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Druchii Raceby Young ChiggaDescription This adds a new dark elf race as a playable civilization based off of Warhammer. Main Features Civilization: Drukhari civilization renowned for their martial prowess and technology Playable Race: "Druchii" which are an ancient and highly advanced alien race of fey humanoids Reaction:...510 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Playable Kyubaltby LinelChangelog for 1.3 Summoning interactions have been restored, and the placeholders removed. Personality facet range for Kyubalt has been narrowed significantly. Endoskeleton tissue layer has been renamed endoskeletal frame for grammatical reasons. Mod Description This mod adds the electric sheep K...507 downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- DwarfTalk - AI Conversation Systemby 76561198819001235🏔️ DwarfTalk - AI-Powered Conversations for Your Dwarves Talk to your dwarves using artificial intelligence. Each dwarf responds with their own personality, remembers past conversations, and your words have real in-game effects. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ ✨ FEATURES F...506 downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- Vanilla Interactions PTBRby HernandesVanilla Interactions PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de...505 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Reglass - Glass Recyclingby sxtxixtxcxhMelt glass items and furniture into raw glass. Grind that raw glass into sand. Make new things! "But Why?" I like the story telling... "Sand is Infinite!" Yeah sure, if you have access to sand. This mod introduces a basic recycling system for glass items, adding 30ish new reactions, semi-organize...504 downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
- Vanilla Reactions PTBRby HernandesVanilla Reactions PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de fo...504 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vanilla Descriptors PTBRby HernandesVanilla Descriptors PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de...504 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vanilla Plants PTBRby HernandesVanilla Plants PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de forma...503 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Two Mini Reactionsby MaximumZer0Turn vermin remains into fertilizer and oil into fuel! Reaction 1: Turn vermin remains into potash at the Kiln using the "Make Fertilizer" action. Reaction 2: Turn oil into fuel at the Smelter using the "Make fuel from oil" action. (This is only a net gain of 3 coke, it's not meant to replace you...502 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- The Creation Forge - Bulk Everythingby NevarionThe Creation Forge - Bulk Everything Add-on for The Creation Forge. One-click 500-stacks of the most-wanted logistics goods, for megaprojects and instant supply. Adds 500-stacks of: metal bars (iron, steel, copper, bronze, silver, gold, adamantine), coke microcline blocks, feather wood logs silk...500 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Black ZFogby UntrustedLifeTurns the Z-Level Fog from blue to black, But also reduces opacity a bit. Which makes it easier to distinguish water and fog and just looks really nice and spooky. If you like this mod, but also want the shadows recolored black. Try my 'Black Shadows and ZFog (Increased Transparency version!)' Mo...498 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vanilla Creatures PTBRby HernandesVanilla Creatures PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de fo...494 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Exotic Starting Beastsby GhostPuttySmall mod with a few special creatures available at embark. Created for testing reaction ingredients for another mod. Includes: Armadillo Cave Dragon Giant Olm Giant Bat Jabberer Blind Cave Bear Unicorn Beakdog Troll Blind Cave Ogre Ogre (sometimes) Manera If used with my other mod The Dreaming,...493 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vanilla Materials PTBRby HernandesVanilla Materials PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de fo...493 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- DEUTSCH-MOD (Entities)by GuanorEine Mod, um die Entitäten-Namen auf Deutsch anzeigen zu lassen. Die Übersetzungen sind meine eigenen, in Verbindung mit Google Translate und Google Suche nach den richtigen Synonymen. Da ich NUR die Bezeichnungen geändert habe, aber an den Werten der Entitäten nichts geändert habe, kann man im M...493 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Craftables - Sandstone (Desert Edition)by lonewinedCraftables - Sandstone (Desert Edition) Introduces kiln crafting recipes for all new sandstone varieties from Desert Sandstones: 1 Container of Water + 1 Bag of Quicklime + 1 Bag of Sand = 4 Sandstone Blocks This recipe was inspired by real life ancient mortar / cement. If you'd like to use bucke...493 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Vanilla Entities PTBRby HernandesVanilla Entities PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de for...492 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Add vanilla animals to the embark.by 76561198994466357Adds vanilla animals to the embark menu. More animals being added soon. update-troglodytes, manera, hampstermen, trolls, gremlins, and blind cave ogres can have jobs but are not citizens492 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vanilla Items PTBRby HernandesVanilla Items PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de forma...491 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vanilla Buildings PTBRby HernandesVanilla Buildings PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de fo...491 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vanilla Bodies PTBRby HernandesVanilla Bodies PTBR Tradução / localização dos arquivos originais (vanilla). * Importante: Este mod faz uma tradução/localização parcial do jogo. Logo, não espere uma tradução completa do jogo. Baixe outros mods da coleção para ter mais textos traduzidos. O jogo cria textos e informações de forma...491 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Castable Anvilsby Van SilkeI can't believe nobody has posted it before, but... You can cast anvils in the smelter to work around the egg/chicken paradox.490 downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- Tanning - Reduxby LlamageddonThis is a rebalance of tanning and leather production quantities. It doesn't use globs and has non-linear scaling, in line with the vanilla scaling for other creature butchering byproducts. It also keeps the original skin graphics intact. Tanning Redux This makes skin drop from butchered corpses...486 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- MicroMod: enable Daggers/Knivesby GGBOTThat's not a knife - this, is a <<+Knife+>> Cultists, bandits and rogues? Oh my! Unlocks the (foreign/exotic) weapon group Large Daggers to Dwarves, allowing you to Large Knifes / Daggers for Dwarves. Allowing for example: Embarking with Dwarves with Knife User skills Forging your own Steel Large...486 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Nova Drow Raceby KohleRace: Nova Drow Features: Race of elves that live underground. Unlike their blueish skin cousins, these Drow have pale white skin. Although they have access to giant spiders they worship different gods. Content: New face and body graphics New clothes New Playable race ~ Nova Drow Nova Drow alignm...484 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- MOGG - Gluttony (Dairy) (modular)by LlamageddonThis adds extra dairy products and categories for Mammals of Gluttony & Greed - Core. *Update note: Small update to help mod ordering in the games' list and some renaming to facilitate a larger update that is in the works. Mammals of Gluttony & Greed - Dairy It adds in general categories for dair...484 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
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