Animageddon: Mob Overhaul

🧟 Animageddon – A More Hostile Minecraft

🐾 Animal Behavior & Hunting

• Zombies now hunt Sheep and Cows at night.
• Spiders now hunt Chickens and Rabbits at night.

🛠️ New Items & Crafting Changes

• Nitre – Dropped by Creepers instead of Gunpowder (Gunpowder is now craftable).
• Cured Meat – A new food item.
• Bat Wing - A new drop from bats.
• Witch Wart - A new drop from witches.

🐣 Animal Breeding Adjustments

Breeding has been rebalanced to require more effort:

• Pigs – Unchanged -> If the Vegehenna mod is present, then it's changed to Chocolate from it.
• Cows – Now require Cake.
• Sheep – Now require Pumpkin Pie.
• Chicken Breeding removed – Instead, feeding Chicken Feed will make them produce eggs on the next morning.
• Animals now run faster towards their breeding items.

️🐔 General animal changes

• Spiders shooting cobwebs! - Spiders will now shoot cobwebs at entities it targets.

🎣 Fishing Overhaul

• No more single water block fishing – Requires a big enough water source.
• Fishing now requires bait - Has to be applied after every successful catch.

🔥 Survival & Combat Changes

• Cobwebs now break in stages, rather than instantly. They can be harvested fully with Shears and un-crafted to get 2 strings instead of 1.
• Creepers no longer explode instantly after falling near the player and taking damage.
• Zombified Piglins now have only a 30% chance of spawning with golden tools.
• Zombies now prioritize attacking players.

• Zombie AI improvements:

  • Wait 120–200 ticks before attacking.
  • Attack Sheep and Cows 20% faster.
  • Use a new attack handling system for improved targeting behavior.

🔮 Planned Features

🦴 Hostile Mobs & Animal Survival

• Hostile mobs will consume food dropped by animals they kill.
• Animals will require food to survive—if not fed, they will starve and die.

🕷️ Spider Changes

• New mob - Jungle Spider It will only spawn in the jungle. Works the same as Cave Spider, but smaller and venomous.

🏚️ Smarter Hostile Mobs

• Zombie Villagers will be able to open doors.
• Squids will get a tentacle grab attack and become more aggressive at night, staying in deep water during the day.
• Cows, Horses, Donkeys & Mules will have a "defensive kick" attack when scared, knocking back attackers.

🍖 Cooking & Food Adjustments

• Animals set on fire will drop Burned Meat instead of cooked meat.