Starbound mods
Starbound mechanics mods
Everything filed under mechanics by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
401 mechanics mods, most downloaded first · newest update 30 Oct 2026
AllUser Interface576Armor and Clothes548Furniture and Objects511Crafting and Building511Weapons466Character Improvements463Species445NPCs and Creatures410Mechanics401Cheats and God Items247In-Game Tools246Planets and Environments234Food and Farming210Dungeons204Ships162Vehicles and Mounts160Musical Instruments and Songs139Quests106
401 mechanics mods
- The Tyrant's Legacyby NebWhy hello! This is my not so triumphant return to actually releasing my mods. I hope you enjoy this one, as it is quite a power fantasy. Assuming you do not have a steam version or want the files, here is a link to the Github! PLEASE NOTE: This gear is NOT clientside, if you wish to play with thi...13.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Hide In The Dark (no player Glow)by Ω Spriggan Ω04/11/2017 added Browse with tags happy starbound finally added them with PVP servers in mind since the player glow is a dead give away. now...right off the bat i know.....client side only....meaning people that don't have the mod will still see others glowing. I'm more hoping a server can have a...13.7k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Better Crewby 76561198387338648I'm solely the uploader.Actually now we're on my fork, since some stuff needed patching in the base mod. rl_starbound is the original author of rl_bettercrew . Since it wasn't on the Steam workshop and the license allows it, I took on myself to summarize slightly the description (character limits...13.6k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Energy Regenerationby PhilLowers the energy regeneration delay to 0.5 to make combat more fluent (without being OP)13.6k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Reconstruction Coreby FelmastProMcLaneFermion Corporation presents: The Reconstruction Core Tired of dying in the middle of battle right when you were escaping? Want a second chance at a hardcore life? Crewmates are too dumb to take cover? Looking back at a mistake you made years ago that made you lose someone special and wished you...13.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- James's Weapon Pack #1by JimbozoomerJames's Weapon Pack Adds 4 categories of weapons with different playstyles represented including: Protectorate Weapons - Including multiple swords a spear, axe, and hammer. Surreal Weapons - The O M I N O U S of weapons. Ancient ones approved. Swords Pack - Some S W O R D S. Sabers - Just some co...13.2k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Neb's Snails!by NebHello everyone! It has been a very long time since I last touched Starbound... So here is a new mod! PLEASE NOTE: This IS compatible with Frackin' Universe, and an addon for FU is available. Bug reports here please! A list of snails is available in the mod! Snails! You can start by crafting the S...13.1k downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Auto Trashby sleepySvaAuto Trash is a mod that allows you to automatically remove unwanted items, from your inventory! You'll no longer have to worry about your inventory being filled, the Auto Trash will clean everything up for you! - Adds a new Auto Trash feature that cleans up blacklisted items. - The Auto Trash ca...13.0k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- Removed Healing Particlesby AnomNomAre Starbound's healing particles a bit intrusive? Don't worry, I've got you covered. Using the power of several in-game reloads and multiple patch files, I have removed these pesky healing particles from all across the game. Now you can enjoy patching up your wounds without those annoying little...13.0k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Common Weapon Upgrade System - Balancedby HanabishiWith this mod you can upgrade all your weapons level by pixel cost. Balance based on vanilla tier system. Mod adds a bunch of "Upgrade System" benches, which player can craft depending on his tier. Each "Upgrade System Level N" can accordingly upgrade weapons up to level N. Here is recipes list t...12.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Slightly Easier Space Grindingby EcafymtoohsReduces the grind required for aquiring mech components by changing the drop rate for mech parts from enemies. Passive enemies (75% for 1 item). Hostile enemies (75% for 1 item, 25% for 2 items). The type of loot dropped is unchanged. Also made arm, body, leg and booster part drop rates even.12.8k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Smart Doorsby 76561199274763581Have you ever experienced the pain of having to press just to enter the warmth and safety of your own home? Well worry no more! Now introduing: Maple's Smart Door Technology™ Never again will you have to worry about getting into buildings! Simply run face first into the front door and watch in aw...12.7k downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Any Capture Reloaded - Pandora's Box Compatibility Patchby pointbeingA patch for Any Capture Reloaded which allows it to function properly with Elsen Rykker’s Pandora’s Box mod. It’s actually a surprisingly simple fix. It requires only ACR and Pandora’s to work. If you haven’t already, I’d actually highly recommend that you sub to Pandora’s Box, since it’s a reall...12.6k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Shield Generator Switchby CipherStarbounds Description ITEM IS A VANILLA ITEM! MEANING I DID NOT MAKE THIS I ENABLE IT. USE GOOGLE TO GET ITEM REFERENCE! Human Shield Generator is an object that 'protects' blocks in an area around it, preventing blocks from being placed or mined. It can be destroyed by attacking it with weapons...12.5k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Racial Weapon Megamod [UPDATE 2.6.1]by COVID-19ALTERNATIVE DOWNLOAD: So, what is this mod? Racial Weapon Megamod is... Just that. A Huge mod which restores a multitude of weapons from Starbound's Beta. What Makes RWM Special? Rather than revive outdated crafting materials, RWM makes use of existsing crafting materials and influences the visua...12.4k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- K'Rakoth Mod: Tanz Lighting Patchby NiffeThis patch changes light sources from K'Rakoth Mod to use dynamic lighting instead of static (see images). Tanz Lighting Overhaul patches are also available for: - Starbound 1.4.4 - Arcana - Elithian Races Mod - Frackin' Universe - Handheld torches - Colored Torches - Handheld Colored Torches Thi...12.4k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Double Jump Effect Retextureby 76561198336708008Retexture for Double Jump effect It will work with modded jump techs as long as they use vanilla double jump texture If you want to support me: Ko-Fi: Pay-Pal:12.3k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Working Clocks!by LoftyLoftyLoftyLoftyLoftyTLDR: Vanilla clocks show the system time ---------- Version 1.0 released 2025 May 28 ---------- WHAT TIME IS IT? Time for you to install this mod, so you know what time it is, obviously. This mod patches all of the vanilla clock furniture to be functional. Clock furniture will display the curren...12.3k downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Ori Movesetby BeethovenClimb up walls and dash around like in Ori and the Blind Forest! As of version 1.0, the changes are: -airdash.tech _/dashDuration is now 0.2 _/dashSPeed is now 75 _/dashCooldown is now 0.2 _/Script is added (ori_dash.lua) to ensure you don't fly off into the sunset whenever you airdash. -walljump...12.2k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Synergy: Lightweight RPG Class Modby IanKoalaSynergy is a lightweight RPG mod that introduces four classes. This introduces a new dimension of gameplay variety, especially in multiplayer scenarios. Teamwork is enhanced in this mod, allowing players to take advantage of their strengths and cover for each others weaknesses. Synergies can be c...12.2k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Flashlight Buttons (replacer)by Anter583Modifies all the vanilla flashlights (& the explorer's lantern) to have an on/off switch. Notice: Mods that modify the vanilla flashlights won't change anything. Basically treat this mod like if it added new items that happen to show up in place of the normal flashlights. In order to make this mo...12.2k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- Fox Hime Moli 2 [v2.4.1]by 76561198386157118View 1.x mod here To make the best effect of the mod, it is recommended to use Cutebound along with. If you think that you really like this mod, please give me a thumb for free! Compatible with FU This is a remaster of the original mod,it contains more cool contents about the spirit fox--Moli,who...12.1k downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- More Mech Drill Tiersby 76561198801772157Adds more types/tiers of mech drills that can be obtained and crafted throughout progression. Each mines terrain more quickly and deals slightly more damage. Drill tiers include: - Titanium Drill (20 titanium) - Durasteel Drill (20 durasteel) - Tier 5 Drill (6 violium, 6 aegisalt, 6 ferozium) - S...12.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Reduced Outpost Shops Price - I'm Stingy!by BassarusEver wanted to buy something from Ursa Miner or Infinity Express but it was too expensive? This mod reduces Ursa Miner's shop prices from 10 times to just 2 times default item price. It also reduces Infinity Express' store prices from 5 times to only 2 times default item price. I understand that...12.1k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Equivalent Exchange patch for most Arcana oresby licflaggUPDATE: Check out This for the other ores Arcana adds. A small patch that allows all of Arcana's ores and minables to be transmutable in the "Mine EMC" table. Absolutely MASSIVE Credit to ✧ S V Λ ° ✦ and Portal Mech for the work done for Arcana, and Alberto-rota for the "EE for Starbound" mod!11.7k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Smart drops objectsby RubySunflowerThis mod allows fallen objects, such as dirt, to merge into a single object (similar to how many identical objects fall in the same spot in Minecraft). This is perfect for preventing FPS drops when mining many blocks simultaneously and they spread across the map, such as when mining asteroids or...11.7k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Doors! (WTM) *DEPRECIATED*by Dr.SigmaThis mods adds teleporters that look like doors! BUT this has WTM so that is required for this.11.6k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Maple32 + Black Iceby Lemon DropsUnsubscribe from this, and subscribe to Black Mountain: Corporate Expansion instead. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: SCREENSHOTS ARE FROM A VERY LONG TIME AGO! Black Ice used to look like this, before a resprite occurred, and then another occurred and it became Kenopsea. All added item sprites no longer f...11.5k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Racial Roachesby GonDragonI found a very good race mod but, sadly, isn't supported by frackin races. The race already have some inherent "special ability" coded into it, but it lack of some things to be a full Frackin' Races experience. So, I decided to make that patch by myself. First, I maded it for personal use, but as...11.4k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- NPC Door Behavior Fixby KaaiThis mod prevents NPCs from closing doors when a player is standing nearby. No more being blocked by NPCs in towns! Replaced ..\scripts\actions\movement.lua11.4k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Enhanced Storage [Lite Addon]by NeoThis mod is an addon for the main mod Enhanced Storage. That means the main mod is definitely required! Do not use this addon together with the Hoarder Addon! All containers including the ones from Enhanced Storage supported mods have been rebalanced. As well as the main mod the rebalancing is ca...11.2k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Tech:Ant-Meby AdanPlayerNow Ant-Me tech give to you the ability to shrink to 'one-block' size. enjoy Unlock: After finish the three firsts mission of tech(dash,jump,ball) Its in "Tech upgrade console", section: "Head tech" , the cost its 0 tech cards.11.2k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Star Trekkersby Imblazed247Shuttles are being tuned to look better but all ships are staying build your own atm If you have Dominion Races installed you will have to uninstall sadly cause it will probably cause conflicts..i hate to ask people to unsub from ANYONE!!...but Odo Said he is not probably continuing to Play/Mod S...11.1k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- FTL Cropsby Avatar InnuendoFaster than the speed of light! (not guaranteed) Functions: - Sets growth speed of every crop to at least 10-20 seconds per stage - For the full crop: - 3 stages: 30-60 seconds - 2 stages: 20-40 seconds - Ensures you get at least 1 produce and seed per harvest. -Sets growth speed of every currenc...11.1k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Mech Detallistby FelmastProMcLanequote="Cosmos (Not about this mod)"]Finally. It feels like you're actually piloting a mech. Not a heavy hunk of junk. :steamthumbsup: Ugh, being a 2 tone mech is sooo boring.... The hell is a stat point?! All these questions and more can be answered now! Check the images for the info Lets begin:...11.1k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- [GIC]Cyberpunk 2077 Weapon packby Mk Ⅳ: GIRZU4.0 update The patch for version 4.0 compatibility has been completed. You can now craft the Black Ops shop directly from the basic crafting menu (C). Items removed in the update have been deleted, and the code causing errors has been fixed. Most legacy item recipes have been removed. However, if...11.0k downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Autolooter!by Silver SokolovaEnable via Quickbar! When active, automatically loot any nearby breakable non-player placed container. This is a client-side mod. You can use it even if the server does not have it. Q & A: Q: My ship locker is not player-placed. Will it be... ""auto""looted?"" A: The ship locker is unbreakable, s...11.0k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vulcan Blitzby Neb"A prototype machine pistol weaponizing its heatsink to cauterize foes." This is Vulcan Blitz, a small machine pistol that fires bullets at high speeds, while overheating and weaponizing it's lack of natural cooling. PLEASE NOTE: This weapon is NOT clientside, if you wish to play with this weapon...11.0k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Pandoras Box Titansby SparklinkDiscord Server: Pandoras Box Titans is an unofficial expansion to the popular mod Pandoras Box. This mod aims to fill out the endgame of Starbound as well as fill in one last catagory of monsters that you do not find normally in Pandoras Box. In this mod you can battle boss monsters known as "Dev...10.9k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Halloween Special: Aspect of Warby NebHappy Halloween! I know not everyone celebrates this holiday, hell I never have haha, but enjoy yourself! Embrace your spooky side! PLEASE NOTE: This staff is NOT clientside, if you wish to play with this weapon with a friend or on a server, both you and your friend or server must also be subscri...10.9k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- 食物堆叠 Food Stack 1000by 76561198969928930The food before installing this MOD (or any no spoil MOD) will probably not Stack because some spoil has already occurred (unless you refresh the items) •Food will never spoil. •Food can now be stacked up to 1000. •Compatible with most MODs If there are items that need to be synthesized using dec...10.9k downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Size of Life - Vanilla Speciesby FelmastProMcLaneGives vanilla species randomized heights based on this headcanon: NPCs already generated without this mod but the framework will stay at 100% height, can be changed using the beams and tools added by the framework. Based on 175cm being 100% height, the size range for the species ar these: Imperia...10.9k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- OreNodes+by COVID-19Thank you for choosing OreNodes+ The linked collection (OreNodes+ Collection) has addons which can be used alongside this mod. V2.0 - Now featuring built-in support for: Starburst Rework, Frackin' Universe, Maple32 and Arcana! Their biomes have been patched to spawn the new ore nodes! (that's a l...10.9k downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- Tech Additions Enhancedby 76561198368104166This mod is a continuation of gay moth aunt's Tech Additions with various fixes, rebalances and additions. Credit to TeddyTweaker as well for his Tech Additions Sprite Remix, which has been included in this mod. I have a Discord! Join it here here! adds new techs to the game. The following techs...10.8k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Currency Variationsby FelmastProMcLaneHave you ever wanted that pixels looked and felt like you were actually stealing valuable stuff? No? Oh, uhhhh, this is akward.... For users This mod makes pixels look like a variety of coins and gems when in chests or on the ground. Any "replacer" mod still works like normal except in the 2 case...10.7k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Rod of Discordby Anter583This mod adds the Rod of Discord, an impossibly hard to acquire teleportation item from Terraria that allows you to teleport to your mouse at the cost of some health. I tried to make the item act as similarly to the Terraria equivalent as I could, things kinda fall apart when it comes to animatio...10.6k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Sparkle Items - Light Pillarsby Aikiro42Adds Borderlands-esque light pillars to TeksFox's Sparkle Items mod: Obviously requires his mod to work. Update v1.1 - Improved performance a bit; if there are more than 15 items dropped on the ground, only legendary and essential items will have light pillars. (e.g. if 17 items are on the ground...10.5k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Enhanced Elemental Effectsby FelmastProMcLaneMaking elements more interesting The objectives of this mod are: Give a more interesting behavior to elemental effects (Mostly just vanilla). Normalize damage against NPCs, Monsters and Bosses of the same level. Remove hard damage limits within these effects. Specific changes: Damage: Most damage...10.5k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
401 mechanics mods, most downloaded first. Each one has its own page here with what it needs to run and where its author publishes it; the files themselves stay with the author and are never re-hosted on this site.

