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Turtle Mod
Adds 3 types of turtles and 3 different armor sets to be made from each of their shells
Quick answer
Which Turtle Mod release should I use?
Turtle Mod 1.3 targets 1.6.4. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
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Is Turtle Mod required on the client, server, or both?
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What else does Turtle Mod 1.3 need?
Turtle Mod 1.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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Before you install it
Add Turtle Mod without breaking your instance.
Built for Turtle Mod 1.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Turtle Mod 1.3. It targets 1.6.4; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
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Put it on the correct side
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Pick the file you checked
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About this project
What does Turtle Mod add?
Turtle Mod

1.6.4
Require Minecraft Forge for 1.6.4
As the name suggests this mod adds in turtles as mobs into minecraft. It also allows you to craft armor from the shells they drop.
NEWS
Hello everyone. I thought I would ask what you all want to see in this mod. What new features/improvements do you want the most? I'll leave you to post your ideas. After a good amount of ideas are posted ill put a poll up with your ideas to rank which features are a higher priority for me to implement.
FEATURES
-3 turtle variations, basic turtle, demon turtle, and ender turtle
-normal turtles spawn in beach biomes, ocean biomes, river biomes, and swamp biomes, on sand blocks, but never under water
-Demon turtles spawn in the hell biome
-Ender turtles spawn everywhere, especially the end
-turtle breeding with apples
-SMP support
-turtle shells
-tame normal turtles with a golden apple
-tamed turtles can be healed by feeding them carrots
-normal shell armor
- almost as enchantable as leather
- same protection as iron armor but lasts longer
-demon shell armor
- almost as enchantable as leather
- More protective than diamond but only lasts a little longer than leather
- grants immunity to fire when wearing a full set
-Ender shell armor
- almost as enchantable as leather
- Slightly less protective than green shell armor and lasts longer than iron but not as long as diamond
- If you take any damage while wearing a full set you'll be teleported to a random location nearby. Perfect for escaping fights, and avoiding drowning, suffocating, or lava.
SCREENSHOTS
Turtles
Normal Turtle
Turtle Demon
Ender Turtle
Shell Armor
Normal Shell Armor
Demon Shell Armor
Ender Shell Armor
Crafting
PLANS
-Turtle boss
-maybe adjust turtle spawn rates
-adjust turtle movements
-baby turtle model
-make harder to obtain turtle food so you can't farm turtles for armor as easily.
-Whatever I feel like adding
Note: I have too many plans to be able to implement them all right away. I'd like you to post your opinions on which idea you want to see first so I can rank my priorities. if what you want isn't on the list above then feel free to share your idea, and I'll add it to the list.
Installation
- install minecraft forge
- run minecraft with forge installed at least once
- put the turtle mod .zip file in the mods folder in your .minecraft folder
CHANGELOG
-v1.3
-updated for minecraft 1.6.4
-changed breeding food from wheat to apples
-added ability to tame turtles with golden apples
-added ability to heal tamed turtles by feeding them carrots
-added turtle "sit" animation
-added ender shell armor
-added demon shell armor
-added ender turtle mob
-updated turtle demon texture
-bug fixes
-v1.2
-updated for minecraft 1.6.2
-implemented SMP support
-added turtle demon mob
-bug fixes
-v1.1
-updated for minecraft 1.4.2
-updated turtle textures
-v1.0
-initial release
KNOWN BUGS
-Baby turtles have a second head that is hidden by the block they're standing on but can be seen when the turtle jumps
If you have any suggestions for how to fix these bugs feel free to speak up.
SKINS
This section is for any skins that I or others have made that pertain to this mod. I'm not the best artist so feel free to post better versions of any skins I put here in the comments.
-My turtle skin http://www.planetminecraft.com/skin/turtle-mod-skin/
*It sucks I know :)
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tell me what you think. MORE TURTLES!. tell me if something could be improved. Also you do not need my permission to add this mod to a modpack. If the modpack is going to be released publicly I would appreciate a link to it Just so I can keep track of any modpacks that have my mod included. To reiterate, NO PERMISSION NECESSARY.
Project description from CurseForge.
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Recent files
Turtle Mod versions and loaders
Turtle Mod 1.3
TurtleMod1.3.zip
28 May 2015
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