diff --git a/MonsterModifiers/MonsterModifiers.csproj b/MonsterModifiers/MonsterModifiers.csproj
index bc690da..4d2e330 100644
--- a/MonsterModifiers/MonsterModifiers.csproj
+++ b/MonsterModifiers/MonsterModifiers.csproj
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
   <Import Project="environment.props" />
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Net.Compilers.Toolset" Version="4.10.0">
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NETFramework.ReferenceAssemblies" Version="1.0.3">
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    </PackageReference>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
     <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
@@ -63,9 +73,6 @@
     </When>
   </Choose>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="0Harmony">
-      <HintPath>$(BepInExPath)\core\0Harmony.dll</HintPath>
-    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="assembly_guiutils">
       <HintPath>$(PublicizedAssembliesPath)\assembly_guiutils_publicized.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
@@ -125,6 +132,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Src\Custom Components\MonsterModifier.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Src\Modifiers\Absorption.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Src\Modifiers\BloodLoss.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Src\Config\ModifierConfigHandler.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Src\Modifiers\DistantDetection.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Src\Modifiers\EitrSiphon.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Src\Modifiers\FastAttackSpeed.cs" />
diff --git a/MonsterModifiers/Src/Config/ModifierConfigHandler.cs b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Config/ModifierConfigHandler.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38c6e35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Config/ModifierConfigHandler.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using BepInEx.Configuration;
+using Jotunn.Extensions;
+using UnityEngine;
+
+namespace MonsterModifiers.Config;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Handler for the values determined by the Bepinex Config for this mod.
+/// </summary>
+public class ModifierConfigHandler
+{
+    ConfigFile? _configFile;
+    readonly Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ConfigEntry<int>> _configModifierWeights = new();
+
+    static ModifierConfigHandler? _instance;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the singleton instance of the Handler.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static ModifierConfigHandler Instance
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            if (_instance == null)
+            {
+                _instance = new ModifierConfigHandler();
+            }
+            return _instance;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes the config by setting the ConfigFile of the mod, allowing for calling of the config API methods.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="configFile">The Config File the handler will be responsible for.</param>
+    public void InitConfig(ConfigFile configFile)
+    {
+        _configFile = configFile;
+        InitConfigParams();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes the weighting values of all the Monster Modifiers in the Mod. The intention is that, regardless of
+    /// how many modifiers are added to the mod, the config will dynamically add the new modifiers to the weighting
+    /// section.
+    /// </summary>
+    void InitConfigParams()
+    {
+        if (_configFile == null)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                "The initialization of config parameters has been called, but the"
+                    + " configuration file has not been initialized in the config handler!"
+            );
+        }
+        foreach (MonsterModifierTypes modifierType in Enum.GetValues(typeof(MonsterModifierTypes)))
+        {
+            ConfigEntry<int> modifierEntry = _configFile.BindConfig(
+                "Modifier Weights",
+                modifierType.ToString(),
+                1,
+                "The application weight of the modifier. Value should be any positive integer."
+            );
+            if (modifierEntry.Value <= 0)
+            {
+                MonsterModifiersPlugin.MonsterModifiersLogger.LogWarning(
+                    $"Weight for {modifierType.ToString()} modifier was set to less than 0 ({modifierEntry.Value}), weight has been ignored, please change this weight to an integer value that is higher than 0"
+                );
+                continue;
+            }
+            _configModifierWeights.Add(modifierType, modifierEntry);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Takes in a dictionary of modifier type - modifier data key-value pairs and dynamically alters the weighting of
+    /// the modifier data, if custom config values have been chosen by the user via the mod bepinex config.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="defaultModifiers">The default modifiers to attempt altering weighting data for.</param>
+    /// <returns>The modified modifier data dictionary.</returns>
+    public Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData> InitCustomConfigModifiers(
+        Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData> defaultModifiers
+    )
+    {
+        if (_configFile == null)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                "Config modifier weights are being queried by the Modifier Config Handler, but the initialization of the Mod's config file has not succesfully executed!"
+            );
+        }
+        foreach (var modiferEntry in _configModifierWeights)
+        {
+            if (!defaultModifiers.TryGetValue(modiferEntry.Key, out ModifierData defaultData))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+            defaultData.weight = modiferEntry.Value.Value;
+        }
+
+        return defaultModifiers;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MonsterModifiers/Src/Plugin.cs b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Plugin.cs
index 9090dca..cdaa52e 100644
--- a/MonsterModifiers/Src/Plugin.cs
+++ b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Plugin.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@
 using Jotunn.Managers;
 using Jotunn.Utils;
 using LocalizationManager;
+using MonsterModifiers.Config;
 using MonsterModifiers.Modifiers;
 using UnityEngine;
 using Paths = BepInEx.Paths;
@@ -59,10 +61,10 @@ public void Awake()
             if (saveOnSet)
             {
                 Config.SaveOnConfigSet = saveOnSet;
+                
                 Config.Save();
             }
-
-            YamlUtils.ParseDefaultYamls();
+            InitModifiers();
             TranslationUtils.AddLocalizations();
             ModifierAssetUtils.Setup();
             ModifierAssetUtils.LoadAllIcons();
@@ -77,6 +79,15 @@ public void Awake()
             
             PrefabManager.OnVanillaPrefabsAvailable += PrefabUtils.CreateCustomPrefabs;
         }
+
+        void InitModifiers()
+        {
+            ModifierConfigHandler.Instance.InitConfig(Config);
+            Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData> defaultModifiers= YamlUtils.ParseDefaultYamls();
+            ModifierUtils.modifiers = ModifierConfigHandler.Instance.InitCustomConfigModifiers(defaultModifiers);
+        }
+        
+        
         
         public static ConfigEntry<int> Configurations_MaxModifiers;
         
diff --git a/MonsterModifiers/Src/Utils/YamlUtils.cs b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Utils/YamlUtils.cs
index 5d183d2..fde3fc7 100644
--- a/MonsterModifiers/Src/Utils/YamlUtils.cs
+++ b/MonsterModifiers/Src/Utils/YamlUtils.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ public class YamlUtils
 {
     public static string defaultModifierValues;
     
-    public static void ParseDefaultYamls()
+    public static Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData> ParseDefaultYamls()
     { 
         defaultModifierValues = AssetUtils.LoadTextFromResources("modifierValues.yml");
         
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ public static void ParseDefaultYamls()
             .WithNamingConvention(CamelCaseNamingConvention.Instance)
             .Build();
         
-        ModifierUtils.modifiers = deserializer.Deserialize<Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData>>(new StringReader(defaultModifierValues));
+        return deserializer.Deserialize<Dictionary<MonsterModifierTypes, ModifierData>>(new StringReader(defaultModifierValues));
     }
+    
 }
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