Wolf

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Wolf

Runs on a list of goals, tried in priority order.

Where it spawns

Biomes (9)

BiomeShareGroup
Sparse Jungle14% of animals2โ€“4
Old Growth Pine Taiga13% of animals4
Old Growth Spruce Taiga13% of animals4
Snowy Taiga13% of animals4
Taiga13% of animals4
Savanna Plateau12% of animals4โ€“8
Forest11% of animals4
Grove7.7% of animals1
Wooded Badlands4.2% of animals4โ€“8

Share is how often this mob is picked when the game spawns that kind of mob in the biome; group is how many come at once.

How it thinks

Each moment it runs the most important goals it can (lowest number first); a more important goal interrupts a less important one. Read from the game's code and put in our own words.

What it does

  1. 1Swims up to stay afloat in water and lava.
  2. 1Runs around after being hurt, unless tamed and told to sit.
  3. 2Sits and stays put when its owner tells it to.
  4. 3Keeps away from llamas.
  5. 4Leaps at its target from close range.
  6. 5Walks up to its target and hits it.
  7. 6Follows its owner, teleporting to them when too far behind.
  8. 7Looks for a partner to breed with when in love mode.
  9. 8Wanders around at random, keeping out of water.
  10. 9Tilts its head at a player holding food it likes.
  11. 10Looks at a nearby player.
  12. 10Looks around at random.

Who it goes after

  1. 1Attacks whatever hurt its owner.
  2. 2Attacks whatever its owner attacks.
  3. 3Fights back against whatever hurt it.
  4. 4Attacks a player it is angry at.
  5. 5While untamed, sometimes hunts a nearby animal.
  6. 6While untamed, sometimes hunts a nearby turtle.
  7. 7Picks the nearest skeleton it can see as a target.
  8. 8Calms down once the player it was angry at is gone.

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