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NPCs & Creatures

Mods that add new NPCs and creatures, friendly or otherwise.

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  1. Starbound 4,770
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    7. NPCs & Creatures 110
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Top Mods

  1. Create-A-Friend
    Create and equip custom NPCs! - by Peelz
    Updated: Jul 27, 2016
  2. Your Starbound Crew
    Go on missions to collect a crew for your ship! - by Luminaesthesia
    Updated: Nov 7, 2015
  3. AnTiMonster - Big Bag of Monsters
    Monsterparts to add more variation. 137 Parts and more WIP. - by Annuschka
    Updated: Aug 10, 2016
  4. Pandora's Box (Legacy)
    This aims to add variations to unique monsters, add uniques of it's own, and other little tweaks! - by ManicRykker
    Updated: Jun 17, 2019
  5. Pet Chickens
    Today's your clucky day! - by Omekk
    Updated: Mar 27, 2021
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  1. Tremerion

    Pets: Critters 2.0.1

    Tremerion, Oct 6, 2015
    You can now buy critters as pets.
    4.5/5, 6 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,942
    Updated:
    Aug 3, 2017
  2. SentientSupper

    Supper's Monster Additions 2018-11-19b

    SentientSupper, May 16, 2017
    Many improvements to rando-monsters, including different stats and behaviors.
    4.77778/5, 18 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,940
    Updated:
    Nov 19, 2018
  3. LoPhatKao

    NPC Mechs 1.04

    LoPhatKao, Jul 1, 2019
    Now your crew have their own mech - in space or on planets
    5/5, 13 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,911
    Updated:
    Sep 16, 2019
  4. FettGopher

    Tenant Pack 2018-05-02

    FettGopher, Jan 27, 2017
    Adds over 30 tenants to the game
    4.875/5, 8 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,910
    Updated:
    May 2, 2018
  5. Omekk

    Pet Chickens 3.5

    Omekk, Feb 23, 2015
    Today's your clucky day!
    4.83333/5, 24 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,816
    Updated:
    Mar 27, 2021
  6. xaliber

    Enable Monsters Special Attacks 1.3

    xaliber, Aug 11, 2017
    Now they will breath fire, spout eyeballs, shoot rainbows, and many other ranged attacks!
    5/5, 5 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,564
    Updated:
    Apr 11, 2020
  7. Surn_Thing

    Very Useful Mole Merchant Whatever Giraffe

    Surn_Thing, Mar 10, 2015
    Can't find the quest items? He sells them, but it comes at a cost.
    5/5, 6 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,485
    Updated:
    Sep 12, 2015
  8. leinglo

    Avali Drone Pet 1.2.2

    leinglo, Aug 4, 2016
    A maintenance drone for an Avali starship
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,465
    Updated:
    Sep 30, 2016
  9. Shadow Wolf TJC

    Shadow Wolf TJC's NPC Pack 2/25/17

    Shadow Wolf TJC, Apr 22, 2016
    A mod pack full of various mods that focus primarily on adding or modifying various NPCs.
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,352
    Updated:
    Feb 25, 2017
  10. glider521al

    Unlimited Pets & tools to handle them! 1.0.5

    glider521al, Sep 11, 2019
    Have as many pets out as you want + new items to manage them.
    4.85714/5, 7 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,176
    Updated:
    Sep 12, 2019
  11. Amethystumn

    Amethystumn's Robodog 1.4

    Amethystumn, Dec 29, 2015
    Replaces the Glitch pet, Piglett, with Robodogs!
    5/5, 11 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,129
    Updated:
    Jan 6, 2016
  12. winterbraid

    Second-U 1.2 Guards! Guards!

    winterbraid, Feb 14, 2016
    The last friend you'll ever need.
    4.66667/5, 9 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,104
    Updated:
    Mar 4, 2016
  13. xaliber

    Monsters Unique Sounds (SFX from Beta) 1.2

    xaliber, Aug 20, 2017
    Tired of hearing the same hopping and puffing sound from the randomly generated monsters?
    5/5, 6 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,038
    Updated:
    Nov 21, 2017
  14. Axonium

    Android Fluffalo - Balanced RAM Farming 1.4.1

    Axonium, Aug 7, 2016
    Harvest sticks of RAM from a new type of Fluffalo
    5/5, 3 ratings
    Downloads:
    925
    Updated:
    Sep 22, 2016
  15. projectmayhem

    Pokemod 5.0

    projectmayhem, Mar 22, 2018
    Gotta Catch Them All!
    5/5, 5 ratings
    Downloads:
    886
    Updated:
    Jul 23, 2018
  16. rl.starbound

    Better Crew and NPC Behavior 1.4.1

    rl.starbound, May 1, 2022
    This mod improves NPC behaviors, focusing on improved shipboard behavior of the crew.
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    865
    Updated:
    Dec 8, 2023
  17. SentientSupper

    Follower Health Bars 2019-7-8

    SentientSupper, Nov 9, 2018
    Health bars for pets and crew
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Downloads:
    858
    Updated:
    Jul 8, 2019
  18. Darkspinesupersonic8

    Screams V2 2.1

    Darkspinesupersonic8, Aug 10, 2016
    Makes monsters scream and shriek at you, because since WHEN did any monster go 'BWOOP'?
    4.875/5, 8 ratings
    Downloads:
    805
    Updated:
    Aug 10, 2016
  19. SentientSupper

    Supper's Npc Improvements 2018-11-10

    SentientSupper, Jun 17, 2018
    Performance and aiming improvements
    5/5, 3 ratings
    Downloads:
    800
    Updated:
    Nov 10, 2018
  20. amirmiked12

    merchants stocks change 1.3

    amirmiked12, Mar 25, 2017
    merchants will refresh their stocks with new random items after a day and night cycle
    5/5, 1 rating
    Downloads:
    789
    Updated:
    Apr 9, 2017
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