MobTools
This modification provides a set of tools for working with mobs in Minecraft, including special devices for capturing and spawning them.
Main Features
Mob Cartridges
- Hold up to 9 different creatures
- Serve as portable containers for mobs
MobCollector Capture Tool
- Allows capturing and releasing mobs from cartridges
- PVP protection: cannot capture tamed entities belonging to other players
- Boss mob support when enabled in configuration (disabled by default)
MobSpawner Generator
- Creates mobs from cartridges
- Powered by Forge Energy (can be disabled in settings)
- Spawn cost: 10FE × mob health (configurable)
- Visual placement indicators: reduces spawn radius when placed near chunk borders
- Boss mob spawning support when enabled
- Mob cap limit in spawn area (default: 10 mobs)
- Redstone control
- Radius and delay configuration via GUI with upgrade options
Crafting recipes are available through JEI and documented in the project's knowledge base.
Development Plans
- Capture and release animations for MobCollector
- Energy consumption system for MobCollector
Potential future features:
- Loot generator from cartridges (similar to DeepMobLearning/Woot)
- Mob killer/crusher/grinder
- Mob attractor/repeller
- Different cartridge tiers