About Playable Pets -SW
From Steam WorkshopYou will also need this mod: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=876551038 Link to other versions of the mod is down below. Link to other versions down below, they should all be…
You will also need this mod: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=876551038 Link to other versions of the mod is down below.
Link to other versions down below, they should all be compatible with each other. ---------------------
Features
- Play as Mobs!
- Tons of configuration options
- Most mobs have nightvision.
- Pets might have unique abilities or their own structures!
- Modded Skins support.
- Custom key inputs!
- Press "z" to sleep and wake. Sleeping restores your hp.
- Press "h" to taunt or primary special ability (if applicable).
- Press "j" to activate special ability (if applicable).
- Press "k" to activate secondary special ability (if applicable).
- Press "l" to activate third special ability (if applicable).
- Press "p" to return to character select screen. (this includes human characters)
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Characters
- Kelpy
- Snake
- Yellow Snake
- Sharkitten
- Tigershark
- Sealnado
- Wild Bore
- Fisher Merm
- Crabbit
- Doydoy
- Baby DoyDoy
- Prime Ape
- Palm Tree Guard
- Pirate Ghost
- Dragoon
- Ox
- Stinkray
- Quacken
- Dogfish
- Sea Hound
- Whale
- White Whale
- Ballphin
- Swordfish
- Swimming Horror
- Jellyfish
- Floaty Boaty Knight
- Crocodogs (including Yellow and Blue variants)
Growth Requirements
Some mobs in this mod can grow into other mobs (toggeable) by certain methods.
- Baby DoyDoy: eat 50 seeds
- Teen DoyDoy: eat 80 meats/veggies/seeds
- Sharkitten: eat 100 meats
- Teenshark: eat 150 more meats
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Notes
- Mobs that cannot eat will not hunger, even if mobhunger is enabled.
- How to Attack Enemies:
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- Hold cntrl and hover your pointer over the thing you want to attack or hold cntrl + F to attack the nearest thing next to you.
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Special Thanks / Credits
- Amir, Lily, Morgan, Cpt. Kickass, and Kwitchler for playtesting the mod.
- Logzombie and Xiao's contribution in making the skins for the API mod.
- Electroely for his contributions and footage to use as a reference.
- Indie for help and support.
- Community forums that really helped me out with the issues I had with the mod.
- For everyone's help and support since I uploaded the mod. I really appreciate all the feedback. Thank you.
- Cheshire Crow for his artwork used in portraits.
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- Want to get notification on updates or just talk around with other people who play PP? Then join the steam group (also we have a Discord in there as well).
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 5 mo ago.
Playable Pets -SW on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Don't Starve Together servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Don't Starve Together — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2026-05-27, released 2026-05-27
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of Playable Pets -SW.
Dependencies
- Required: Playable Pets Essentials
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Playable Pets -SW on a Don't Starve Together server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Compatibility
- Game
- Don't Starve Together
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorLeonardo Coxington, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree


