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Capy Friend
Your own capybara companion! Automatically joins your adventures, carries your items, and protects you from hostile creatures.
Quick answer
Which Capy Friend release should I use?
Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta targets 0.6. Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer. No required dependencies listed for this file.
Where it goes
Where should Capy Friend be installed in Hytale?
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
Put Hytale mods on the world host or dedicated server. Singleplayer runs a local server too; Hytale does not use separate client mods.
What else does Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta need?
Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional project dependencies. Check the creator notes before changing an existing world.
Before you install it
Add Capy Friend without breaking your instance.
Built for Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta. It targets 0.6; another release may target a different game build or dependency set.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Enable it on the world host
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Capy Friend add?
Capy Friend — Your Little Adventure Buddy
Meet your new capybara companion! Capy Friend automatically gives each player a personal mining buddy, ready to follow you, carry your items, and help protect you during your adventures.
Features
- Automatic companion: your capybara appears nearby when you join. No crafting or summoning item required.
- One per player: each player has their own companion and separate storage.
- Portable storage: [F] your capybara to access its persistent 18-slot bag. Only its owner can open it.
- Follow and stay: choose whether your companion follows you or waits in place.
- Hostile defense: while following, your capybara helps fight hostile NPCs near you.
- Health and recovery: 114 HP, gradual regeneration after ten seconds without damage, and protection against environmental hazards.
- Safe return: when defeated, your capybara returns after ten seconds without dropping its stored items. If you are offline, it waits until you return.
- Persistent progress: inventory and behavior settings survive server restarts.
- Mining companion design: equipped with bags, tools, and a glowing lantern.
Commands
/capy— Show help./capy follow— Follow and defend you./capy stay— Stay in place and stop fighting./capy recall— Return to a safe location near you./capy status— Show health, behavior, and recovery status.
Recall does not bypass the recovery timer. Reconnecting brings your companion back near you.
Installation
Single-player: install the JAR in your Hytale Mods folder, enable Capy Friend in your world settings, and enter the world.
Multiplayer: install the JAR in the server’s mods folder and restart the server. Every player receives their own companion.
Requires Hytale 0.6.8. Back up your world and plugin data before updating.
Initial Release
This first version focuses on the companion essentials.
Beta notice: in-game single-player and multiplayer testing is still ongoing. Please report any issues in the comments, including your game version and steps to reproduce them.
Created by Bilboceto
Discord: https://discord.gg/QQff5TFEf
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Capy Friend releases for each Hytale build.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Capy Friend releases and Hytale builds
Capy Friend 1.0.0 — Beta
8 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.