How to revive Virginia in Sons Of The Forest

How to revive Virginia in Sons Of The Forest – Introduction

Sometimes it can happen that Virginia dies due to a chain of unfavorable circumstances in Sons Of The Forest. Since Virginia is a useful Defense system, you want to revive her.

This guide will show you how to revive Virginia in the game by editing the game files.

Prerequisites

1. Access to the server and the file browser
2. WinRAR or 7Zip (for unpacking ZIP files)
3. Notepad++ (for editing text files)

Step 1: Stop the server

1. stop the server completely. Wait until it is completely stopped before continuing.

Step 2: Download storage data

1. go to the following path in the server’s file browser:
sonsoftheforest > userdata > Saves > DedicatedServer > Multiplayer > 0000000001
2. download the SaveData.zip file.>/li

Step 3: Unzip the ZIP file

1. unzip the downloaded SaveData.zip with WinRAR or 7Zip.
2. open the unzipped folder.

Step 4: Edit the “GameStateSaveData” file

1. open the file GameStateSaveData with Notepad++.
2. press CTRL + F to open the search function.
3. search for the term: IsVirginiaDead
4. you will find the following entry:

"IsVirginiaDead":true,

5. change this entry to:

"IsVirginiaDead":false,

6. save the file and close it.

Step 5: Edit the “SaveData” file

1. open the SaveData file with Notepad++.
2. press CTRL + F again to open the search.
3. search for: TypeId\":10 (This is the ID for the character Virginia).

Editing the status line
Read the line further to the right until you find the block:
"State":6,
Change this entry to:
"State":2,

Editing the life display
Keep reading to the left until you find the block:
"Health":0.0,
Change this value to :
"Health":100.0,

Processing the kill information

1. search again with CTRL + F for: "TypeId\":10,"PlayerKilled\":1,
2. you find a block that looks similar to:

{"TypeId":10,"PlayerKilled":1,"KilledOnDay":{"45":1}}

3. change this block to:

"TypeId":10,"KilledOnDay":{}

4. save the file and close it.

Step 6: Repackage files

1. select all files in the folder
2. create a new ZIP file with the name SaveData.zip.

Step 7: Upload ZIP file and start server

1. delete the existing SaveData.zip on the server.
2. upload the new SaveData.zip.
3. restart the server.

How to revive Virginia in Sons Of The Forest – Conclusion

Virginia should now be revived in the game and working normally.

Useful Sons Of The Forest Guides

How to Change SOTF Server Difficulty
Joining Sons Of The Forest Servers
Sons Of The Forest Server Settings
How to Change SOTF Server Name


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