Survival Refightalized/Monsters Unbound

This module expands on the mob changes of the Survival Refightalized module, adding special effects based on the biome as well as powerful Elite variants of certain mobs.

Monsters Unbound

Module TypeExpansion
Created byThanathor
Required ModulesSurvival Refightalized
Complementary ModulesAugmented Armor
Compatible MC Versions1.21.3+

Features

Biome Modifiers

Mobs will gain special modifiers based on the biome they spawned in. If a mob spawned underground (at light level 0) in a biome that is not Dripstone Caves or Lush Caves the Underground modifier will always apply.

Biomes Effects on

Zombies / Husks / Drowned

Effects on

Skeletons / Stray / Bogged

Effects on

Creepers

Effects on

Spiders / Cave Spiders

Effects on

Enderman

Underground 50% to receive on of the following buffs:
  • Resistance
  • Speed
  • Regeneration
  • +1.5 damage (signified by a Stone Sword in the offhand)
  • +90% Knockback Resistance, +20 Armor, +10 Armor Toughness (signified by a Shield in the offhand)
  • Replaced with 2 melee Skeletons
40% to receive on of the following buffs:
  • Regeneration
  • +20% arrow damage
  • -0.8s fire delay
  • Bow replaced with Stone Sword
Explosion Radius set to 4 Spider:25% to receive on of the following buffs:
  • Invisibility
  • Replaced with a Cave Spider
  • Become Gargantuan Elite

Gargantuan Elites have:

  • +25% Movement Speed
  • +25% Scale
  • +75% Max Health
  • Weaving
15% chance to spawn 5 additional Enderman
Burned
Desert

Savanna

Savanna Plateau

Windswept Savanna

Badlands

Wooded Badlands

Eroded Badlands

Husk:-65% Max Health

-25% Attack Damage Spawn 4 - 11 additional Husk

15% chance to be enchanted with Flame -25% fuse timer 50% chance of Fire Resistance Spawn 2 additional Enderman
Dripstone Caves Tries to create a Dripstone Trap in a Dripstone block above. If unsuccessful replaced with either a Spider or Skeleton

Dripstone Traps trigger when a player walks below them, spawning a Skeleton, Zombie or Spider to drop on them. These mobs take 95% reduced fall damage.

60% chance to replace Bow with Stone Pickaxe Replaced with Spider if there is room for one to spawn Spider:10% chance to become a Gargantuan Elite with:
  • +25% Movement Speed
  • +25% Scale
  • +75% Max Health
  • Weaving


Cave Spider:

+100% Max Health

Replaced with Spider if there is room for one to spawn
Flowering
Sunflower Plains

Flower Forest

Cherry Grove

Lush Caves

Turn into a Spore Zombie with -20% Max Health. Spore Zombies can be found by the Spore on their head.

On death the Spore is dropped. It cannot be picked up by players and will respawn a Spore Zombie after 8 seconds.

The Spore is flammable, and setting a Spore Zombie on fire will destroy the Spore on its head.

Spores have a 100% chance of dropping the first time, then -10% chance for each time they have resurrected a Spore Zombie.

85% chance to be replaced with a Spore Zombie Explosion Radius set to 2

Creeper has Invisibility until approached by a player

Spider in Lush Caves:50% chance to be replaced by 4 Silverfish 50% chance to be replaced by a Slime
Growth
Snowy Taiga

Grove

Taiga

Old Growth Pine Taiga

Old Growth Spruce Taiga

Dark Forest

Mangrove Swamp

Replaced by 3 melee Skeletons.

In Mangrove Swamps one of the Skeletons will be a Bogged. In Snowy Taiga one of the Skeletons will be a Stray

Skeleton / Stray:
  • Spawn without a Bow
  • +4 Max Health
  • +25% Movement Speed
+20% Movement Speed Spawn one additional (Cave) Spider, 60% chance to spawn a third. Spawn 3 additional Skeletons.

In Mangrove Swamps one of the Skeletons will be a Bogged. In Snowy Taiga one of the Skeletons will be a Stray

Mountainous
Snowy Slopes

Jagged Peaks

Frozen Peaks

Windswept Hills

Windswept Gravelly Hills

Windswept Forest

Stony Shores

Cherry Grove

Meadow

Stony Peaks

Windswept Savanna

Eroded Badlands

Cherry Grove

7.5% chance to spawn 3 - 6 Phantoms

15% chance to have +1 Attack Knockback +1 Attack Damage 15% chance to gain +90% Knockback Resistance, +20 Armor, +10 Armor Toughness (signified by a Shield in the offhand)

7.5% chance to spawn 3 - 6 Phantoms +25% Max Health

+40% Knockback Resistance

40% chance of Speed
Snowy
Snowy Plains

Ice Spikes

Snowy Taiga

Snowy Beach

Grove

Snowy Slopes

Jagged Peaks

Frozen Peaks

Frozen River

Frozen Ocean

Deep Frozen Ocean

-15% Movement Speed

+20% Max Health 5% chance to gain +90% Knockback Resistance, +20 Armor, +10 Armor Toughness (signified by a Shield in the offhand)

Attacks apply Slowness for 15 seconds at 1 level above the current effect. If the level would exceed 6 instead Freeze the player for 3 seconds.

Frozen players cannot move, place or break blocks or take knockback.

Stray:Arrows apply Slowness III Tries to create a Snow Trap if the Creeper spawned on a Snow Layer. Otherwise replaced by a Zombie or Stray.

Snow Traps trigger when a player comes close, spawning a Zombie, Stray or Creeper.

Spider:15% chance to become a Gargantuan Elite with:
  • +25% Movement Speed
  • +25% Scale
  • +75% Max Health
  • Weaving
Toxic
Swamp

Mangrove Swamp

Jungle

Bamboo Jungle

Infested

Attacks apply Weakness and Hunger II for 15 seconds

Bogged:15% chance to ride a Spider Weakness II

Blindness

Nausea

Hunger II

Cave Spider:Attacks apply Weakness and Hunger III for 2 seconds on Normal, or for 4 seconds on Hard 50% chance to be replaced by a Witch
Other Biomes Drowned in Warm Ocean:
  • +100 Movement Speed
  • +2 Attack Damage
  • Spawn up to 2 additional Drowned
  • Spawn up to 3 Guardians
  • 33% chance to equip a Trident
  • -100% fire delay
In Soul Sand Valley:Fire Resistance In The End:
  • +20% Attack Damage
  • +15% Movement Speed


In Nether Wastes:

95% chance to be replaced by a Blaze


In Soul Sand Valley:

95% chance to be replaced by a Wither Skeleton

Elites

Zombies that spawn as babies or as leaders will transform into an Elite variant. Skeletons will transform at a fixed 5% chance. Elites spawn as one of the following variants:

Blazing

  • +250% Max Health
  • -99% Attack Damage
  • -45% Movement Speed
  • Immune to burning

Blazing Skeletons will always have a Flame Bow, but their arrows deal -90% damage and have +1.6s fire delay.

Blazing Zombies always wield a Blaze Rod with Fire Aspect II, this will never drop.

Blazing Elites will spawn slow-moving projectiles that try to home in on their target. The projectiles explode once they hit something or after 4 seconds, dealing 5 explosion damage to nearby players.

Gargantuan

  • +550% Max Health
  • +50% Gravity
  • +50% Jump Strength
  • +1.75 Attack Knockback
  • +85% Water Movement Efficiency
  • -35% Movement Speed
  • +50% Scale
  • +85% Knockback Resistance
  • Projectile Protection V

Gargantuan Skeletons always have a Punch II Power I Bow and 5.6s fire delay.


Gargantuan Elites gain stats based on their missing health

For every 1% Health lost they gain:

  • 1.5% Movement Speed
  • 0.5% Attack
  • 0.15% Knockback Resistance

Additionally Gargantuan Skeletons set their fire delay to 4.8s at 75% health and to 3.2s at 50% health.

Gargantuan Zombies instead gain Resistance at 75% health and Resistance II at 50% health.


May decide to perform a Stomp Attack if players are nearby.

A ring of particles will appear and any player that does not leave this ring within 4 seconds takes damage equal to 75% of the Elite's Attack Damage in addition to Slowness IV for 2 seconds.

This attack can be blocked with a Shield.

Glacial

  • +250% Max Health
  • +45% Knockback Resistance

Leaves a sphere of frozen energy on death, this sphere will fill in over 2 seconds and then explode, freezing any entity inside for 3 seconds.

Mending

  • +150% Max Health
  • -25% Movement Speed

Restores health to a random damaged undead in Line of Sight every 0.8 seconds, healing it for 24 health and granting Resistance II for 1 second. Cannot target other Mending Elites

Pearlescent

  • +250% Max Health
  • +20% Movement Speed
  • Will never carry weapons


Can start to channel a laser towards its target. The laser can last up to 80 seconds, but will last much shorter if it does not hit anything.

When charging the laser the Elite is slowed by 75% and a warning sound is played, once the laser starts the Elite is slowed for 33%.

Splitting

  • +250% Max Health


On death will split into 6 smaller versions of itself. These mobs have most stats reduced by 50%, but have 33% increased Movement Speed.

Only 2-3 of the smaller Skeletons will have a bow with a fire delay of 4.8 seconds and arrows that deal -70% damage, the rest will spawn with a Wooden Sword.

Volatile

  • +250% Max Health


Creates beams of purple energy around its target. These beams trigger ~3.5 seconds after spawning, dealing 9 explosion damage and applying Slowness III for 2 seconds.

On death 5 beams will spawn around the Elite.

Vorpal

  • +250% Max Health
  • +25% Attack Damage
  • +25% Arrow Damage


65% chance to teleport up to 6 blocks away when damaged.

On death a homing skull will form. This skull will chase the closest player, speeding up as it goes and traveling through walls. On contact the skull explodes and applies Fear for between 10 and 16 seconds.

Feared players have Blindness, Darkness and Nausea, they will hear random mob sounds and their hearts will appear black, similar to Wither. Additionally, Attack Damage, Attack Speed and Block Breaking Speed are all reduced by 50%.

Zephyr

  • +250% Max Health
  • +15% Movement Speed
  • +50% Attack Knockback
  • Immune to fall damage
  • Arrows have -75% damage but no fire delay
  • Wind Charged


Will occasionally stop moving to charge with wind energy. Being hit in this state causes the energy to disperse, spawning a Wind Charge.

If allowed to charge for 4 seconds one of the following will happen:

If the Elite is a Zombie it will spawn a Wind Charge to jump in the air, then rush the player with +150% Movement Speed and +75% Attack Damage. On hit apply Slowness IV for one second and spawn another Wind Charge.

If the Elite is a Skeleton it will start shooting arrows rapidly roughly in the direction of the nearest player. These arrows deal -50% damage.

Advancements

Advancement Requirement
Elite Hunter
Kill any Elite monster
Kill an Elite monster

The split entities from a Splitting Elite do not count

Elites Hunted
Kill one of every Elite monster
Kill one of every type of Elite

The split entities from a Splitting Elite do not count

Technical Details

Configs

Certain scores on the gm4_sr_config scoreboard can be changed to configure certain mechanics:

$mob_limit.husk_army - controls how many Husks are allowed to be in an area before Burned Husks no longer spawn extras [default = 128]

$mob_limit.spore_zombie - controls how many Spore Zombies are allowed to be in an area before Spores no longer respawn any [default = 128]

$mob_limit.phantom - controls how many Phantoms are allowed to spawn in an area [default = 48]

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History

Version Date Change
1.21.3 soon Released Monsters Unbound

== Notes ==