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Features

Player-Like Spell Casting: Mobs cast spells with animations, cooldowns, and mana management, just like players
Automatic Ability Detection: Mobs with spell-casting items automatically gain casting abilities on spawn
Two Wizard Types:
- Pure Wizard: Magic only, maintains distance, strafes
- Battle Wizard: Melee + magic hybrid
Spell Categorization: ATTACK, DEFENSE, MOVEMENT, SUPPORT, SUMMON
Wizard Presets: Pre-configured loadouts spawn automatically (Pumpkin Mage, Crimson Wizard, Plague Warrior, Shadow Warrior, Frost Warrior, Frost Mage)

Wizard Types

Pure Wizard

Uses magic only
Maintains 20 block casting distance
Strafes around target
Flees when enemies get too close
Intelligent spell selection based on situation

Requirements:

Item with spells (staff or spellbook)
No melee weapon (or weapon is staff/spellbook)

Battle Wizard

Hybrid melee + magic combat
Switches between melee and spells strategically
Uses spells to enhance melee combat

Requirements:

Non-magical melee weapon (sword, axe, etc.) in mainhand - weapon must NOT have staff/spellbook tags
Spellbook with spells in Curios/Accessories slot OR weapon with spell capability
Battle Wizard enabled in config

Configuration

Fully customizable via config/mobbility/irons_spellbooks.toml:

Wizard AI Settings

[wizard]
speedModifier = 1.0
attackIntervalMin = 10
attackIntervalMax = 30
spellQualityMin = 0.1
spellQualityMax = 0.4
useCooldowns = true
useMana = true

Battle Wizard Settings

[battleWizard]
enabled = true
staffTags = ["wizards:wands", "irons_spellbooks:staff", "wizards:staves", "paladins:staves"]
spellbookTags = ["irons_spellbooks:staff", "curios:spellbook"]
meleeBiasMin = 0.4
meleeBiasMax = 0.8
lowManaThreshold = 0.3
lowManaBonus = 0.3
meleeImmobilized = true
immobilizedMeleeBias = 0.95

Wizard Presets

[wizardPresets]
enabled = true
# Presets for Zombie, Skeleton, Stray (Pumpkin Mage, Crimson Wizard, Plague Warrior, Shadow Warrior, Frost Warrior, Frost Mage)

Requirements

Minecraft: 1.20.1
Forge: 1.20.1-47.4.10+
Mobbility [Core]: Required core mod (Forge version)
Iron's Spells 'n Spellbooks: The spell mod this addon integrates with
Fzzy Config: For configuration

Mobbility [Addon: Iron's Spells 'n Spellbooks]