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RPGMobs transforms the Hytale PvE experience by introducing a tiered elite system to standard NPCs. It bridges the gap between casual exploration and hardcore RPG progression, offering configurable challenges, rewards, and visual variety.

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Features

  • Tiered Difficulty: 5 distinct power tiers (Common to Legendary) with scaling health and damage.
  • Dynamic Spawning: Elites spawn naturally in the world based on zone difficulty or distance from spawn.
  • 9 Combat Abilities: Charge Leap, Heal Leap, Summon, Dodge Roll, Multi Slash (Short/Medium/Long), Enrage, and Volley - each with weapon-specific animations and per-mob-rule gating.
  • CAE Combat AI: 4 combat styles (Disciplined, Berserker, Tactical, Chaotic) assignable per mob rule, with per-tier behavior escalation - shield guard, BackOff, health retreat, group observe, and flanking. Per-weapon attack chains with correct animations and sounds. Code-side reactive parry system.
  • RPG Itemization: Category-based equipment system with rarity-weighted loot and loot templates linked to specific mob rules.
  • Visual Flair: Rank-specific nameplates, size scaling, and entity effects.
  • In-Game Admin UI: Full configuration panel accessible via /rpgmobs config with tree explorers, presets, and visual editors for every setting.
  • Per-World Overlays: Customize RPGMobs behavior per world or instance template with the overlay system.
  • Developer API: Event-driven API with 12 event types, a read-only query interface, and cancellable hooks for other mods to integrate with.

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Getting Started

  1. Install: Place the mod JAR in your server’s mods folder.
  2. Run: Start the server once to generate the default configuration files in %APPDATA%\Hytale\UserData\Saves\<save>\mods\RPGMobs.
  3. Configure: Adjust spawning.yml to set your preferred progression style, or use /rpgmobs config to open the in-game Admin UI.
  4. Play: Explore the world. You will encounter Elite enemies distinguished by their nameplates and size.
  • General Mechanics: Understand how tiers, scaling, combat AI, and progression work.
  • Admin UI: Visual guide to the in-game configuration interface.
  • File Configuration: Detailed YAML reference for server admins who prefer editing config files directly.
  • API Overview: Integration guide for mod developers who want to hook into RPGMobs events and data.
  • Reference: Commands, permissions, and compatibility info.