V Rising: A Complete Guide To Horses

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Traversing the land of Varadon can be tedious in V Rising. Large expanses and deadly bandit camps can make traversal rather inconvenient. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to speed up traversal. You can turn into a wolf, use teleporters scattered across the map, or use a horse.

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Horses serve as the best method of transport in V Rising. They're easy to find, easy to maintain, allow you to attack while moving, and have no resource restrictions—unlike portals. This short guide will go over where to find horses in V Rising, their basic controls, and cover how to keep them alive when you log off.

You can find horses across the Dunley Farmlands. The closest one is at the southeast entrance to the province, although you can find them at farm stables or tied to wagons in towns. Run up to any stationary stallion and hold the interact key to mount them. They'll become subservient and allow you to ride them permanently. Should you lose your horse, return to the Farmlands to find another one.

Horses also come with three stats:

These stats are slightly random. You can view your horse's stats by opening your inventory. We aren't sure if there's a way to increase your horse's stats. Once we find out, we'll update this guide.

Using a horse is quite simple:

You cannot use abilities while on your horse, but you can use basic melee attacks. Horses move noticeably faster than the Wolf Form and allow you to attack, so we highly encourage you to use a horse for traversal whenever possible. Beware that getting attacked while mounted will knock you to the ground. Only attack when it's needed.

While horses are immune to the dangers of the sun, you are not. Riding a horse during the day is