Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
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Details
A datapack that adds 4 new types of spiders that can spawn as well as a spider queen boss that spawns in new spider den structures and many new items.
You can get all the custom spider eggs in Creative mode by typing: /function improved_spiders:give_spawn_eggs
You can get all the custom items in Creative mode by typing: /function improved_spiders:give_items
You can locate a Spider Den in Creative mode by typing: /locate structure improved_spiders:spider_den
Upsidedown Spiders
Spiders and Cave Spiders that climb on walls and have a block above them will visually cling to the the roof
New Spider Types
4 new Spider Types have a chance to replace both normal Spiders and Cave Spiders, 2 of them having unique item drops
Spider Types
- Webber Spider: Throws spider Web at the player that spawns a cobweb where they hit
- Venomous Spider: Throws Spider Venom at the player that creates a poison cloud where they hit
- Egg Carrier Spider: Carry a Spider Egg on their back that spawns many baby spiders when they die
- Warrior Spider: Leaps towards the player with force from far away and has buffed stats
Spider Den
Spider Dens spawn in all Forest-like biomes, they have some cobwebs and spiders around them as well as a giant spider egg at the top. Spider Dens can be easily found by using a Spider Den Explorer map which drops from Warrior Spider or has a chance of spawning in an Abandoned Mineshaft chest
Spider Den Biomes
- Forest
- Birch Forest
- Old Growth Birch Forest
- Dark Oak Forest
- Pale Garden
- Old Growth Pine Taiga
- Old Growth Spruce Taiga
Spider Queen Boss
After Finding a Spider Den and approaching the giant Spider Egg at the top, a Spider Queen will spawn and start attacking the player with different attacks. After being defeated it will drop 2 new items
Items
Some of the new Spider Types drop new items with unique properties
New Items
- Spider Web: Drops from Webber Spiders and can be thrown, uppon hitting something it spawns a cobweb
- Spider Venom: Drops from Venomous Spiders and can be thrown, uppon hitting something it creates a poison cloud
- Spider Egg: Drops from Queen Spiders and can be thrown, uppon hitting something it spawns 5 Spiders that will attack the nearest Hostile Mob to them when they spawn
- Arachnoid Crown: Drops from Queen Spiders and can be worn, when equipped any mob that attacks the player will be set on a cobweb
- Spider Den Explorer Map: Drops from Warrior Spiders and can help the player locate a Spider Den