🦊 KitsuneFox

A fox companion data pack for Hytale. Craft a Fox Treat from berries, find a Kitsune Fox in the wild, and make a new friend.

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Overview

KitsuneFox adds a tameable fox companion to Hytale. Craft a Fox Treat at the Farming Bench, hold it near a Kitsune Fox, and it will follow you on your adventures through Orbis.

How to Tame

1. Craft a Fox Treat at the Farming Bench (4 Red Berries + 10 Life Essence)
2. Find a Kitsune Fox in the wild (or spawn one with /npc spawn KitsuneFox)
3. Hold the Fox Treat in your hand and walk near the fox
4. Your new friend will follow you with hearts!

Features

• Kitsune Fox — A friendly fox NPC that spawns naturally in the world
• Fox Treat — Craftable taming item with custom icon and styled tooltip
• Follow Mechanic — Hold a Fox Treat and your fox follows you
• Tanky Companion — 500 HP so your buddy survives anything
• Uses Base Game Fox Model — Full animations, no extra assets needed

Installation

1. Download or clone this repo
2. Copy the KitsuneFox folder to your server's game/mods/ directory
3. Restart the server

game/
  mods/
    KitsuneFox/
      manifest.json
      Common/
      Server/

Requirements

• Hytale Early Access server
• No other mods required — fully standalone

Data Pack Structure

KitsuneFox/
  manifest.json
  Common/
    Icons/ItemsGenerated/         # Fox Treat icon
  Server/
    Item/Items/Tool/Fox_Treat/    # Fox Treat item + recipe
    NPC/Roles/Creature/Mammal/    # KitsuneFox NPC definition
    NPC/Spawn/Markers/            # World spawn configuration
    Languages/en-US/server.lang   # Translations

Roadmap

• Phase 1 — Fox follows when holding treat
• Phase 2 — Permanent companion (no treat needed)
• Phase 2 — Fox abilities (detect ores, scare small mobs)
• Phase 2 — Multiple fox variants per zone (Arctic, Desert)
• Phase 2 — Fox naming and leveling system

License

CC BY-NC 4.0 — Free to share and remix, not for commercial use.

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Made with 💚 by KitsuneDen 🦊