How to Change Max Players on Your Valheim Server
How to set the player limit on your Valheim server.
Default: 10 players (hard limit without mods).
To increase beyond 10, use ValheimPlus — set MaxPlayers under [Server] section. Performance degrades above ~20.
See Increase Player Limit for details.
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