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Dwarf Fortress creature mods
Everything filed under creature by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
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287 creature mods
- Immersive Civilizations: Alternate Humansby PengawainThis version is not for use with Creature Graphics Extended! CGE users, click here. Please feel free to leave comments, questions, feedback, or bug reports in the comments or discussions! Features This mod is a WIP. Expect content to change and new features to be introduced, either as part of thi...279 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Skunkier Skunksby Mind the G&PChanges skunks, skunk people, and giant skunks to have more skunkier qualities. All forms of skunks possess a spray attack (LIQUID_GLOB). Being sprayed from a skunk, or touching and inhaling skunk spray, imparts a syndrome that applies minor nausea and trouble breathing for a brief period of time...273 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Dire Wagonsby c_rocA wagon is a rolling platform for carrying passengers or cargo. With the updates to sieges in Dwarf Fortress, an old hack in the game systems is going away. Wagons used to be defined as creatures, but as the game has matured, this is soon to be no more. This mod adds a dragon-sized wagon creature...272 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- Oab's Workshop Animal Peopleby PoeOverview: Full replacement of all Animal People related sprite sheets for all biomes, including subterranean types. This does not include Animal People statues. I am considering this a WIP as I will eventually improve the quality on the older sprites, and there is always the potential to add equi...272 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- MOGG - Greedby LlamageddonThis adds fur as a butcherable item to some animals, and fur clothing and items to the leather works. MOGG - Greed Update incoming, I lied, it looks like this will be one big update, I'll tick relevant items off the old planned features below as I get closer to release. *(sorry for the delay on t...271 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Klisz's Fauna (Ferrets)by KliszA mod to include any and all real-world creatures I add. For now, that's just ferrets. They're common domestic animals that hunt vermin (like cats) and can be trained for hunting (but not for war).271 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Unisex Dwarven Beardsby 76561199403616437Based on Lielac's original "Let Dwarven Women Have Beards", this mod is designed to give dwarven women the exact same capability to grow beards as their male counterparts, without creating the graphical oddities of the original, while still allowing compatibility with other modifications to the b...268 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Size Classesby WolfkeyAdds a class to every creature that indicates it's size, for use in syndromes and interactions. Sizes 1-1999: SIZE_ALMOST_VERMIN 2000-3000: SIZE_MICRO 3001-5000: SIZE_TINY 5001-9999: SIZE_VERY_SMALL 10000-14999: SIZE_SMALL 15000-20000: SIZE_SMALLISH 20001-37499: SIZE_MEDIUM_TINY 37500-51428: SIZE...266 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- KM.One's Animal Doctor Golemby KM.OneThese golems can be purchased like any other pet. They're very weak in combat, but have the ability to heal wounded animals by touching them. {Yes, they can regrow lost limbs} Base game you have to let your animal suffer, as there is no way to heal them. For balance reasons, their ability only wo...263 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Entelodonsby 76561198402214759A species of massive hogs. War and Hunting trainable. Milkable. Now with portraits!259 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Black Pants Legion - Turbo Catsby AllfatherHattCats were too slow, new ones had to be invented.251 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Trainable Pet Spiderby Right Hand of the Devillike a replacement for dogs, hunts vermin like cats. can be trained, however is only half the size of a giant cave spider. with the silk egg mod it will lay eggs which can be turned into silk.250 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Gem Beetlesby lonewinedGem Beetles Adds gem beetles, small critters with hard and beautiful carapace commonly found in caverns. Gem beetles are vermin and can be caught into traps on every cavern layer. You can even see them roaming around! Unlike regular beetles, they appear so similar to gems that no dwarf is able to...245 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Brave Caviesby PiratePawsLiveAdds War/Hunting Trainable "Brave Cavies" to the game which improve and learn their skills in combat. Train your cavy friends for war and hunting. Take your small furry friends and claim victory! USE ONLY ONE Brave Cavies Mod at a time! Both are mutually exclusive! Vanilla Brave Cavies Fighting c...242 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Will-o'-the-wispby Toss ThrownA bright blue occurrence that illuminates the surrounding swamps, bogs and marshes that it is observed. Folklore In folklore, a will-o'-the-wisp, is an atmospheric ghost light seen by travelers at night, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes. The phenomenon is known by a variety of names, inclu...237 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Oops! No Ovaries - Geld / Spay Female Creatures - Efficient Compatibleby Mr. T-XP x64 Crosby EditionWHAT DOES THIS MOD DO? Gives GELDABLE tag to female creatures. Only affects animals that already have geldable males in vanilla. Uses simple methods to maximize compatibility and reduces the need for future updates. WHY DID I MAKE THIS MOD? Because controlling animal populations in your fort when...236 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Guinea Pigsby JeremyThis mod renames "cavies" to "guinea pigs", in case that's the name you prefer. (These are both common names for the same species of animal.)232 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Cavern Creaturesby SoldarisCavern Creatures — A Dwarf Fortress Mod This mod adds seven new creatures to the underground layers of Dwarf Fortress, each with custom sprites, portraits, and fully integrated game mechanics. Aboleth — An ancient aquatic horror lurking in subterranean lakes. Massive, aggressive, and nearly immor...232 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Nillians Graphical Patchby SomeoneI made a quick and dirty fix for the Nillians' weapon visibility to adhere to the Adventure Mode update changes with layering. It just uses some vanilla sprites but works well enough. This doesn't contain any portrait sprites or anything, but simply makes weapons, tools and shields show up now. T...230 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Ultimate Embark Animalsby TelendrithOriginally, I built this mod as an internal tool to help reverse-engineer and study Dwarf Fortress engine combat mechanics. I have since decided to release this component publicly for everyone to enjoy! Have you ever wanted to embark with a giant panda, a woolly mammoth, or a troop of macaques? T...222 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Furb Fortressby 20firebirdA furby is a round creature with big ears, found only in the homes of dwarves and other sapient beings. Though small and slow-moving, furbies are surprisingly hardy, and make great pets for dwarves thanks to their exceptionally long lifespans, and they have an almost(?) magical ability to cheer t...215 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- KM.One's giant_maggotsby KM.OneAdd a domesticate giant purring cave maggots for good old dwarven milk. Can be trained in war and hunting if you want though wont be very useful. For good measure it is also a war mount. 1.1 Added genders so you can breed them. They have live births, so no need for nesting boxes. They are a child...207 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Iron Pigsby ScrimboReplaces the skin on pigs with pig iron. Best used with my butcherable metal mod.199 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Dwarven Life Expandedby MeowMeowPunchDeprecated - Replaced by the mods of the Dwarven Life Expanded series This mod is deprecated and is replaced by a series of smaller, modular mods named Dwarven Life Expanded, or DLE. I decided to overhaul the mod structure in order to make it easier to update and maintain, but also to allow peopl...198 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Ice Drakesby SoldarisAdds fearsome Ice Drakes that roam the frozen wastes and conduct independent raids on fortresses. These draconic creatures are smaller than true dragons but still formidable predators. They can be found in cold surface biomes and the first cavern layer.198 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Black Pants Legion - Magma Giraffeby AllfatherHattAs has been foretold in the old times.195 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- The Majestic Sky Whaleby Ya Boi SheevEver since Man first glanced upon the beauty of the whale in the ocean, we have known there was another place where they truly belonged: the sky. So I put them there. This is a somewhat simple mod that adds an altered version of the sperm whale that flies instead of swims. For the sake of realism...194 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- No Common Domestics (Beta)by 20firebirdWARNING: This mod is in beta. It has not been fully tested, and may not be well-balanced. Proceed carefully! This mod removes the COMMON_DOMESTIC tag from all animals that have it - but, simultaneously, makes them spawn in the wild, so that civilizations may meet and domesticate them in world gen...191 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- No Benign Creatures - Efficient Compatibleby Mr. T-XP x64 Crosby EditionRemoves tag from most creatures that have it, using efficient methods that maximize compatibility. All changes have been made with minimal code, surgically making the changes without cutting/replacing creature data. This means this mod should have zero compatibility issues and will never need an...190 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Remove Royal Jellyby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing present in vanilla Dwarf Fortress. This mod removes royal jelly from h...189 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Fallout Creaturesby DemeterCurrently has: -Deathclaws (all variations, including hairy deathclaws from FO:Tactics and Glowing deathclaws from FO4) -"X"lurks (all variations, including "capital" mirelurks from FO3, "commonwealth" mirelurks from FO4, as well as swamplurks and lakelurks from Point Lookout and FO:NV) -Bloatfli...176 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Hobgoblins Graphical Patchby SomeoneA fix for Hobgoblins in the same fashion I did the Nillians one. Sorry if it breaks your game for some reason. Load with higher priority than the original mod. As with before, there are no portraits or anything added to this. This patch simply fixes weapons and shields being invisible.176 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Tefnut's Expansionby TefnutThis mod is full of new creatures, plants, and materials, meant to feel like a Vanilla+, of sorts. Creatures have rudimentary sprites for now until I can commission better ones. Thumbnail preview is art of Tefnut, one example of a Dramiluff. Contents of the mod! *New Dramiluff creature for in-uni...174 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Playable Races Erinyesby JesseAll assets belong to SEEU. This fix was based on his mod, and is not made to be used with that mod or any of the other update mods. (PLEASE DELETE THE OG MOD as CURRENTLY THEY USE THE SAME FOLDER ID) This playable overhaul expands the Erinyes civilization into a fully playable Fortress Mode exper...172 downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Sowbugsby BeaAdds sowbugs, along with the equally crucial sowbug men, sowbug children, and giant sowbugs -- with graphics!168 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Vitali-beesby [FOR]micaGood-biome bees with magic jelly (antiseptic), honey (weak regenerative), mead (strong tissue-only healing) and venom (painkiller, numbing agent). Which are all also weak aphrodesiacs. Have fun!167 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Ubiquitous Dinosby CaramelWyrmAdds the tag to all extinct creatures. This should ensure they appear in all the biomes they can live in. IDK if anyone has done this yet but I don't thiiink so? Have it anyways, on the house.167 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Jungle goblinsby UpirJungle goblins (v1.3) Introduces new playable race and entity of jungle goblins inspired by forest gobbos of WHFB. Much smaller than their standard cousins they prefer to settle in lush jungles and live a tribal life. They are squishy fellas but will thrive if given enough safety. Moat and walls...161 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Dwarves of the Deadby zeebThis mod brings the zombie apocalypse to Dwarf Fortress. That's it, that's all it does. Enjoy!159 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Bourbon's March of Wrath BETAby BourbonAre you playing DF's v51.01-beta22 and cannot get March of Wrath to work? This is the answer!150 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Additional Races Ixthid FORKEDby 76561199148823041A fork of SEEU mod Additional Races Ixthid. Link to original Original Description: The Ixthid are a vicious race of mostly intelligent insectile monstrosities that live in the rocky flatlands and deserts. They enjoy shiny things and are more than willing to steal and murder for them with no regar...150 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Dwarves Lay Eggsby gwilTurns Dwarves into egg-laying creatures. No one asked for this, yet here we are. Sorry. Clutch size is fixed at 1, given that Dwarves are tagged MULTIPLE_LITTER_RARE. Unsupported. Use at own risk.149 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Horned Guansby NatryAdds the only horned bird in the world to Dwarf Fortress plus giant and animal man variants. They're a rainforest bird, so you can find them in tropical moist broadleaf or tropical coniferous regions. Horned guans don't seem to use their horns for attacking, but I gave the giant ones the option s...148 downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
- Humans and elves darkvisionby X919-DGives humans and elves darkvision so you can see in adventure mode147 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Rururist-Running daggerby BralbaardA small mod that adds a new creature to the game. The dwarven name of this animal, Rururist, can be translated as 'running dagger'. Rururists are best known for the sharp blade-like horn that protrudes from their heads. They will not hesitate to use it as a weapon in battle. Rururists live in des...147 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Extinct Intelligent Creature Attacksby KhælexAdds bite, gore, scratch, and other such attacks to vanilla extinct intelligent creatures145 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Giant Desert Scorpion +by zeebThis creature was once removed from the game, for good reason. But now it is back and just as deadly as before and it brought friends. Stay out of the savage deserts! I've taken the liberty to include a vermin and animal people version of this beast with syndromes to match. (Check the files if yo...143 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Catgirl mod (pet)by Deon ☣Adds female-only pet catgirls. Definitely Not VonGalactic's (streamer's) request. They hunt vermin, produce milk and adopt dwarves like pets, but you cannot have catsplosion since they don't breed. You can buy them from traders.137 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago