About Hard-Boiled Gleba
From Factorio Mod PortalDisables the annoying pentapod egg spoilage mechanics, and adds a recipe for abiogenetic pentapod egg creation. If you want to keep no-enemies off, but don't want to deal with pentapod eggs, this is for you.
Disabling Pentapod Egg Spoilage Mechanics
This mod aims to enhance the Factorio experience by addressing two key issues:
- Removing the frustrating pentapod egg spoilage mechanics
- Introducing a new recipe for creating abiogenetic pentapod eggs
Key Features
Disable Pentapod Egg Hatching
- Eliminates the need to constantly monitor and manage pentapod egg production
- Reduces stress and complexity in base management
Abiogenc Pentapod Egg Creation Recipe
- Adds a new recipe for producing pentapod eggs without relying on natural spawning
- Provides more control over pentapod egg production
- Allows players to maintain enemy-free zones while still utilizing pentapods
Benefits
- Simplifies base management by removing the need to constantly check for egg spoilage
- Enhances gameplay experience by reducing stress and complexity
- Provides more options for players who want to keep their base enemy-free but don't want to deal with natural spawning mechanics
Peaceful Mode Integration
This mod can be used in conjunction with Factorio's peaceful mode:
- Combine with peaceful mode for an even more relaxed gameplay experience
- Eliminate all combat-related elements while maintaining control over pentapod egg production
Overview
For players seeking to minimize distractions from combat while keeping enemies enabled, this mod offers a unique solution. It addresses common frustrations with pentapod egg mechanics while providing new creative possibilities for pentapod utilization. Whether you're looking to streamline your base management or enhance your peaceful playthrough, this mod is designed to improve your overall Factorio experience.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Factorio 2.0.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under Unlicense.
Hard-Boiled Gleba on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 0.0.1, released 2025-01-23
Dependencies
- Required: [reserved]
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Hard-Boiled Gleba on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogCreatures & NPCs
Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists Hard-Boiled Gleba as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Factorio
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 2.0
Verified at the source
- ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-09Open ↗
- ✓Authorfrony0, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseUnlicenseFree

