Wan's Ancient Beasts

NEW ANCIENT CREATURES

1) Charger

• Neutral Mob that can be brought back to life with its eggs
• From time to time it will sit down and loaf
• Natural enemy of Raiders: attacks them on sight
• Attacks the player only if attacked first or if the player is holding a Beetroot
• If fed a Beetroot it becomes over-aggressive, attacking anyone on sight and dealing double damage (effect ends after the first hit)
• Can be tamed like a horse, but it’s much harder:

• When you fall from it, it will attack you once
• Feeding Sweet Berries makes taming easier
• Once tamed, it can be equipped with a saddle and ridden

Abilities

• Press C → Headbutt attack

• Press Spacebar → Charge attack (double damage + knockback, straight line, requires recharge)

• Can be bred with Glow Berries

2) Raider

• Hostile Mob that can be brought back to life with its eggs
• Highly aggressive predator that attacks every mob (similar to the Eater)
• Scared by the Eater, but the Eater does not attack it
• Can be made neutral by giving it Ancient Meat

• Once neutral, it will attack only if provoked
• Pack hunter: attacking one will aggro the entire pack
• Natural enemy of Chargers

Looting Mechanic

• When it kills a mob, it drops more loot (base Looting I)

• Can be increased up to Looting IV by feeding it the new Pitcher Plant

• When attacking with its head, it has a chance to drop one of its horns

• Can be bred with any type of meat

• Found as Illager troops in their own structures and during Raids

3) Snatcher

• Neutral Mob that can be brought back to life with its eggs
• Small and fast, can climb surfaces thanks to hooked claws
• Occasionally steals food or items from player inventories and chests
• To retrieve stolen items, hit it once:

• If not hit in time, it will devour the item and it will be lost forever

Taming

• Make it steal its favorite food, the Nasty Stew, from your inventory

• Once tamed, it can be equipped with a Barrel

Abilities

• Press C while looking at it → it climbs onto your shoulder
• Press C again → throw it
• If thrown near a chest or barrel, it will steal loot and bring it back to the owner

NEW MOBS

1) Tamer

• New Illager variant
• Found during Raids and in Raider structures
• Usually rides a Raider troop
• Equipped with a sword

NEW ITEMS

1) Charger Armor

• Found in dungeons (commonly in Charger structures)
• Can be dyed
• Works exactly like Golden Horse Armor

2) Raider Horns

Dropped by Raiders and craftable into three variants:

• The Fearsome Horn

• Crafted with Eater Teeth
• Applies the Fear effect to all mobs in a 20-block radius for 5 seconds
• 10s cooldown

• The Shrieking Horn

• Crafted with Echo Shards
• Emits a powerful blast dealing heavy damage in a 20-block radius
• 10s cooldown

• The Spectral Horn

• Crafted with Phantom Membrane
• Instantly kills all Phantoms and Vexes in a 20-block radius
• 10s cooldown

3) Nasty Stew

• Used to tame the Snatcher

NEW SNIFFER PLANTS

The Sniffer can now find the following new seeds:

1) Rafflesia

• Decorative flower
• Works like a Spore Blossom, but on the ground

2) Sundew

• Decorative plant
• Attracts flies (similar to a firefly bush)

3) Equisetum

• Decorative prehistoric plant

4) Moonflower

• Decorative flower
• Behaves like Pink Petals
• Can be placed on earth-like blocks

5) Ginkgo Trees

• New saplings that grow into 1x1 or 2x2 trees
• Includes a full Ginkgo Wood Set (planks, doors, etc.)

6) Olden Moss

• New moss variant

NEW BLOCKS & MECHANICS

1) Paleo Table

• Crafted with 4 planks and 2 pottery sherds
• Used to:

• Duplicate pottery sherds
• Transform beast eggs into decorative blocks
• Acts as the job site block for the Paleontologist profession

2) Paleontologist (Villager Profession)

• Created using the Paleo Table
• Can be leveled up to unlock new trades

3) Wandering Paleontologist

• Found exclusively in Dig Sites
• Has unique trades
• Rework of the former Paleontologist

4) New Banner Patterns

• New patterns usable on shields

NEW STRUCTURES

1) The Ruined Castle

• Found in Plains biomes

2) The Training Outpost

• Found in Plains biomes

3) The Primal Log

• Found in Old Growth biomes

• 1.21.1 support
• Toxlacanth remodel
• New Advancements
• New languages
• Bug fixing

NEW ANCIENT CREATURE 

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