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Animal Brush

A vanilla-friendly tool to reroll animal skin variants with a simple right-click. Preserve NBT data while cycling through all available variants for 13+ animal types!
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Description

Tired of breeding dozens of animals to get the perfect color? Animal Brush is here to help! This lightweight, vanilla-friendly mod adds a simple tool that lets you reroll animal skin variants with a single right-click.

✨ Features

  • 🎨 Reroll Variants: Right-click any supported animal to cycle through all available skin variants
  • 💾 NBT Preservation: Keeps custom names, equipment, and all entity data intact
  • 🎭 13+ Animals Supported: Works with Cats, Horses, Llamas, Foxes, Rabbits, Axolotls, Frogs, Wolves, Pandas, Chickens, Cows, Pigs, and more!
  • 💫 Visual Feedback: Particles appear on successful variant changes
  • ⚖️ Balanced Gameplay: Limited durability (20 uses) keeps it fair
  • 🌐 Multiplayer Ready: Full server compatibility with proper synchronization

🐾 Supported Animals

Minecraft 1.19.4 - 1.20.1

  • Cat - 11 variants
  • Horse - 7 colors × 5 markings = 35 variants
  • Llama - 4 variants
  • Parrot - 5 variants
  • Rabbit - 6 variants (+ Toast Easter egg)
  • Fox - 2 variants (Red, Snow)

Minecraft 1.20.2+

All previous + Axolotl (5 variants), Frog (3 variants)

Minecraft 1.20.5+

All previous + Wolf (9 biome variants)

Minecraft 1.21.5+ (Spring to Life Update)

All previous + Panda (7 personality variants), Chicken (3 climate variants), Cow (3 climate variants), Pig (3 climate variants)

Total: 13 animal types with 100+ variant combinations!

🎨 Crafting Recipes

Modern Recipe (Minecraft 1.20+)

When the vanilla brush exists:

 

Ingredients:

  • 2× Amethyst Shard
  • 1× Brush (vanilla)

Legacy Recipe (Minecraft 1.19.4)

Before the vanilla brush was added:

Ingredients:

  • 2× Amethyst Shard
  • 1× Stick
  • 1× Copper Ingot
  • 1× Feather

📖 How to Use

  1. Craft the Animal Brush (see recipes above)
  2. Right-click on any supported animal
  3. Watch the variant change with particles
  4. Repeat until you get the variant you want!

Note: The tool has 20 uses before breaking, just like the vanilla brush.

🔧 Technical Details

  • Multi-Loader Support: Available for Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge
  • Multi-Version: Supports Minecraft 1.19.4 through 1.21.11

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