Starbound Change Character Appearance Mod Work |link| ★ Extended

, character appearance is hardcoded into your save file, meaning there is no "Barber Shop" or built-in menu to change your look mid-game. Most players use external tools or save file editing to achieve this. 🛠️ Option 1: Using Mods (Easiest)

  1. Download StarCheat (external save editor)
  2. Locate storage/player/ in your Starbound directory
  3. Open your .player file in StarCheat
  4. Edit identity fields directly (JSON-like structure)
  5. Save and launch game

If you don't want to install extra tools, you can manually edit your save file, though it is risky. Chucklefish Forums Backup your storage folder before attempting this. Use the Starbound utility dump_versioned_json to turn your file into a readable text format. Open the file in a text editor like and search for tags like "hairType" "bodyColor" starbound change character appearance mod work

Implementation options (brief)

  1. Below is a breakdown of how different types of appearance mods work and how you can use them to change your look. 1. New Character Customization (Creation Phase) , character appearance is hardcoded into your save

    , there is no official in-game feature to change your appearance once a character is created . However, you can achieve this through third-party mods, save-editing tools, or manual file manipulation . Popular Tools & Mods If you don't want to install extra tools,

    If you'd like to try the manual editing method, I can provide the exact command lines for the unpacker tool. Would you also like to know how to find your character's unique ID (UUID) to make sure you're editing the right file?