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1,385 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 26 Oct 2026
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- Wagons are Peopleby lizeliveIn this world, wagons have their own unique personalities and abilities, just like any other person. They form communities and societies, and engage in activities such as trade, travel, and exploration. They even have their own culture, with their own traditions and customs. Thankfully, they can'...238 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Seed Extractor (DWARVES VERSION)by LarsonAdds the Option to " Extract Seeds from plants" in the Farmers Workshop - it will give you 2 seeds per plant - so you can finally sustain your Farm without having to wait for your people to eat your raw food or brew or trade to get seeds. This Version works for Dwarves only. If you wish to use th...238 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Modest Plants - Specific Reactionsby ButtonA collection of reactions that allow you to choose what kinds of plants to brew, mill, or process. Requires Modest Plants. **************************** THE MODEST MOD PHILOSOPHY **************************** "The Modest Mod is a collection of vital bugfixes and tweaks that everyone should be able...237 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Kobolds Spit Magma To Say Helloby DollyDearieHave you ever wanted to meet a kobold and immediately have magma burn through your skull? Now that can happen in your game too once they add Adventure Mode! This was my first attempt at editing raws several years ago when I first got into Dwarf Fortress and I have decided to share it with the wor...237 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Guinea Pigsby JeremyThis mod renames "cavies" to "guinea pigs", in case that's the name you prefer. (These are both common names for the same species of animal.)237 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Playable cat civilizationby enoua5Makes cats a playable civilization. Specific changes Made cats intelligent, not pets, and playable Added a cat civilization with cat-specific ethics, values, and items Added a cat language Added some cat specfic tools Gave cats the ability to hold tools and items in their mouth Challenges with ca...237 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- (Deprecated) Advanced Spinning Compatibility Patchesby DroseranAs of Dwarf Fortress version 52, this mod is no longer needed due to the and reaction tokens. This mod adds compatibility for Advanced Spinning reactions to most civilizations available on the Steam workshop. Check out my other Dwarf Fortress mods: My Dwarf Fortress Workshop If you enjoy my mods,...235 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Evil Kobold Civilizationby Infinite EyesThese Kobolds have grown tired of being looked down upon for their diminutive size, and have turned to dark powers in order to seek revenge upon the world. They summon monsters of the deep darkness, from Fire Imps to Jabberers. They have highly evil ethics and values, seeing anything including ca...235 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Non-Chronic Cave Spider Venomby Johnny OakgroveMakes cave spider venom a problem for approximately a month instead of the rest of your life. I chose a month as it is the same amount of time Phantom Spider venom lasts.233 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- RamZ's Rathalosby RamZHi. Simple mod that adds Rathalos from Monster Hunter into Dwarf Fortress. Main sprite drawn by me. Has a placeholder Rathian palette swap (incase I ever come back to this)., as well as placeholder baby sprites (that look like dragon babies). Flies, likes to breathe fire and hurl fireballs. About...232 downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- Fantastic Fantasy Fortress Modular version - Cavern Creature Packby chipathingyWelcome to my cavern pack! This mod contains the new underground creatures added to Fantastic Fantasy Fortress So far this includes: - Creatures based on all of the cavern trees - cavern tree men (man versions of all the giant mushrooms in vanilla DF), fungiwood druids/dryads and spore hydras - I...232 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Transmutation Tableby NomadTransmutation Table - Greed knows no bounds. - - - From goblin spit, patches of beard, squashed bugs, pebbles and common household items will the transmutation table offer you useful materials in return. Be aware that quickly and irresponsibly amassing large amounts of wealth may not go unnoticed...231 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Cremate Vermin/body parts in asheryby Crazy CanadianCremate remains in ashery to produce ash and flux (limestone). 10 vermin = 3 ash 1 limestone. 2 body parts = 1 ash and 1 limestone.230 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Playable Races Erinyesby JesseAll assets belong to SEEU. This fix was based on his mod, and is not made to be used with that mod or any of the other update mods. (PLEASE DELETE THE OG MOD as CURRENTLY THEY USE THE SAME FOLDER ID) This playable overhaul expands the Erinyes civilization into a fully playable Fortress Mode exper...229 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- DWARF FORTRESS:VOTMby AradarDWARF FORTRESS VAMPIRES OF THE MASQUERADE, enter the vampire fold as Tremere,Gangrel or Malkavian clans. Travel the lands with or without the dark gift and leave your mark on history. Enter the Masquerade. Kindred can summon large groups quickly, causing intense hit to fps and start large fires w...227 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Smart HaulEnables dwarves to carry stacks of items during hauling jobs for wheelbarrows and minecarts or by hand. Amount and type are defined by material yield and stockpile filters. Under-filled barrels pots and bins are regularly consolidated, freeing containers. Smart Haul makes your dwarves haul in bat...227 downloadsupdated 21 d ago
- Stone Dwarvesby Infinite EyesStone Dwarves inhabit rocky and temperate climates. Their weapons are: Battle Axes, Halberds, Short Swords, Flails, Spears, Pikes, and Crossbows. Their clothing includes: Togas, Capes, Medium Skirts, Sandals, Head Scarves, and Braies. Their domesticated animals are: Emus, Two Humped Camels, Deser...223 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Consistent Burrow Suspend Iconby Andriel ChaotiReplaces the default burrow suspend button with one that matches how the suspend button is used in the rest of the interface The original sprite sheet belongs to Kitfox Games and Bay12Games, but the modifications made belong to me. You're free to use them as you see fit.222 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Ultimate Embark Animalsby TelendrithOriginally, I built this mod as an internal tool to help reverse-engineer and study Dwarf Fortress engine combat mechanics. I have since decided to release this component publicly for everyone to enjoy! Have you ever wanted to embark with a giant panda, a woolly mammoth, or a troop of macaques? T...222 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Animal People Civilizationsby MrGlassesAdds deer, fox and wolf people. Will be updated to add more in the future which are playable in Fortress Mode. These currently use the default sprites available in the game. The civilizations in this version are not playable but may still trade and/or raid your fortress. Each civilization has a b...219 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- More Mandatesby TrainzackMore Mandates Version 1.0 This mod modifies the dwarven entity such that all noble positions have mandates, and positions that previously had mandates now have even more. Due to technical limitations, this mod completely replaces the Dwarven entity, so it will not play nice with other mods that d...219 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Curse Relief Ritualby GhostPuttyUse bones to temporarily restore the need to eat, sleep and drink for the undead. Can be used at a crafting station or quern. The powder turns to vapor immediately. Can be dodged if the dwarf walks away fast enough. Also removes no exertion to resolve a bug where undead remain tired from military...219 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Kobold Fortress Splash Screenby upL33This changes the splash screen to Kobold Fortress. Navigate to your mods folder after subscribing (steamapps/common/Dwarf Fortress/mods), copy the included "df_logo" file in this mod's folder, and paste it into your Dwarf Fortress Folder under: steamapps/common/Dwarf Fortress/data/art When Prompt...218 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Autosave+by Affonso AmendolaAutosave+ Too tired to keep pressing ctrl-alt-s So many hours of progress lost... May it never happen again REQUIRES DFHACK IMPORTANT WARNING: DWARF FORTRESS ONLY KEEPS 3 AUTOSAVES, THAT POOL IS FOR *ALL* YOUR WORLDS, SO IF YOU HAVE A WORLD THAT YOU WERE PLAYING ON THAT ONLY HAS AUTOSAVES, THIS W...218 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- PRR: Duergarby 76561198857736323This is simply a standalone module from the Playable Races Revisioned mod. This is made for people who like the Duergar, but don't want all of the other stuff included in the original mod, either for a more vanilla-friendly experience, or to combine with other preferred mods. Playable Races Revis...217 downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Furb Fortressby 20firebirdA furby is a round creature with big ears, found only in the homes of dwarves and other sapient beings. Though small and slow-moving, furbies are surprisingly hardy, and make great pets for dwarves thanks to their exceptionally long lifespans, and they have an almost(?) magical ability to cheer t...216 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Dwarven Material Scienceby qscrewShort summary Some error causes updating the mod to corrupt save files. I'll determine a fix eventually but doubt it will be one-size-fits-all. DF is a world of many wonders. DMS2024 revises the vanilla weapons and adds new weapons and armor. It's semi-compatible at best with many other mods, sin...216 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Ubiquitous Dinosby CaramelWyrmAdds the tag to all extinct creatures. This should ensure they appear in all the biomes they can live in. IDK if anyone has done this yet but I don't thiiink so? Have it anyways, on the house.216 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Latin Age of Manby Deon ☣Age of Man humans use latin language. Compatible with ANY of "Age of Man" mods: standard of Fantasy Races. Age of Man Age of Man: Fantasy Races215 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Burn Organic Wasteby lonewinedBurn Organic Waste Allows for burning vermin and creature remains in a wood furnace. Still uses up a log of wood to get the fire going, but gives double ash output as a result. Some notes: - You cannot burn corpses of sentient creatures since they are not supported as reagents by the game. For th...214 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- The Rainbow Factoryby 76561199366022161NOTE: All reactions are added to the glass and tanner's workshops in lieu of a new workshop for the time being. This mod creates the Rainbow Factory, a system of coloring many base materials almost any color. This is making use of spectra, a material produced from corpses and body parts including...213 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- RPG Quality Grades (Color)RPG Quality Grades (Color) 为物品名称添加 RPG 风格的品质颜色，一眼区分好坏。保留原有品质符号，不修改物品属性或存档数据。 七档品质 普通：白色 精制：绿色 优质：蓝色 精良：紫色 卓越：金色 大师：红色 神器：炫彩闪烁；关闭动画后为青色 神器名称循环变色并伴随亮度起伏。原创书籍在游戏中也属于神器，因此同样使用神器效果。 安装 需要启用 DFHack。 订阅并等待下载完成，完整退出并重启游戏，载入世界后自动启用。支持已有世界，无需重新生成世界或在世界生成时激活模组。 常用设置 在 DFHack 窗口输入 quality-colors，可查看完整命令说明。使用...213 downloadsupdated 9 d ago
- Dwarvemon Betaby FirePhoenix11Beta testing for Dwarvemon. Use this instead of the main mod to test upcoming changes. Not appearing? Unsubscribe and/or remove the main mod. This will be updated regularly and will require reinstalling (removing from mods and installed_mods folder) and generating new worlds to see the updates. F...212 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Merfolk Raceby TheSquirrelofHuscurlAdds a custom playable race of merpeople, called Merfolk. They are separate from, and unrelated to merpeople themselves. They are amphibious, making them capable of breathing on land and sea. As it stands, their civilization is forked off of dwarves with different values/ethics. Currently Adds: N...211 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Dark Elf Civilization Patch for Advanced Agricultureby DroseranThis mod adds recipes in the style of Advanced Agriculture to the plants from the Dark Elf Civilization mod by Avery or the Dark Elves Redux mod by Endali. This mod requires either of the Dark Elf mods installed before it to work, but will work without Advanced Agriculture installed. This mod use...210 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Cave Bees patchby levstkA small tweak to my Cave Bees mod that makes them available on embark, because someone asked for it and it's pretty simple. Make sure you load this after the base mod when creating a new world.209 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Aeramore Advanced Orchards Patchby Catwet12This mod makes The Aeramore Expansion V7.21 compatible with Advanced Orchards! This Patch also allows this mod to be used within the following Civs: If you find any bugs feel free to comment them below! I have an odd work schedule at the moment so please @ me!209 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- KM.One's giant_maggotsby KM.OneAdd a domesticate giant purring cave maggots for good old dwarven milk. Can be trained in war and hunting if you want though wont be very useful. For good measure it is also a war mount. 1.1 Added genders so you can breed them. They have live births, so no need for nesting boxes. They are a child...209 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- playable goblinsby GoezerLets you play as the goblin faction. See your generated world from the perspective of the "evil" faction, find out why goblins save children from dwarven daycare and finally end the wars that get declared on you by creatures that devour their enemies on the battlefield and are whining about trees...209 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Evil Biome embark Helperby ^-^Evil Biome Embark Helper Want to have some !FUN! but have hard time figuring out where to embark for this? This helper will show on embark screen evil weather/reanimation info of the planned embark site. It can also be run manually via console with evil_check. evil_check all will check the inform...208 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- No Vanilla Entitiesby PunkRockVampireRemoves dwarves, humans, elves, goblins, and kobolds. Obviously don't use this without a mod that adds other playble entities, otherwise the world won't be able to create!207 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- No Tutorial Patchby SevaurdRemoves annoying new player pop-ups like "Welcome to Dwarf Fortress" and all tutorials like "Getting Started", "Squads", "Work Orders", "Military" etc. Instructions: You will need to manually locate the mod folder, named "3231695413(50)", and drag and drop the patched Dwarf Fortress.exe to the ro...205 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Plump Helmet men Playableby SiyndeeAdds Plump Helmet Men to the world by adding them to the mountain civ. Since this uses MOUNTAIN Civilization tag, they are playable AND use any reactions added by other mods that change the mountain civ tag. Nothing fancy at all with this mod just know there is a chance your world may end up with...204 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Tamable titansby LevyatonGet a pet titan! Take pitty on these poor creatures, and get a pet uninvited guest. - Non mammel based titans will need a nestbox to lay eggs, but mammels can breed normally (this might be bugged, currently. I think that right now, all female titans lay eggs). - Titans are children for 3 years, a...204 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- The Majestic Sky Whaleby Ya Boi SheevEver since Man first glanced upon the beauty of the whale in the ocean, we have known there was another place where they truly belonged: the sky. So I put them there. This is a somewhat simple mod that adds an altered version of the sperm whale that flies instead of swims. For the sake of realism...202 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Detailed Moonby phlegm7qmtvsJust some slightly tweaked and more detailed moon phases for the UI.202 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- Iron Pigsby ScrimboReplaces the skin on pigs with pig iron. Best used with my butcherable metal mod.200 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Black Pants Legion - Magma Giraffeby AllfatherHattAs has been foretold in the old times.200 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
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