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![Ashens Better AI](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Sa8YEKM.png)
\nAshens Better AI is a datapack focused on improving the vanilla game AI by allowing mobs to jump, throw items, hunt, and more. This pack even has a working food chain to make the game even more immersive!<\/p>\n

# Features:
\n![Zombie jumping](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Slsy8Ai.gif)
\n![Dolphin hunting squid](https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/YfZPyyT.gif)<\/p>\n

\nAll Land Mobs<\/summary>\n

All land mobs can now jump.
\n<\/details>\n

\nZombies<\/summary>\n

Zombies can build up to you if they have any color of wool or dirt in their hand.<\/p>\n

Zombies will kill sheep, pigs, chickens, cows, and wolfs.<\/p>\n

Zombies will eat any dropped meat to gain lost health.
\nZombies will destroy any blocks minable with a axe if they are holding a axe.<\/p>\n

Zombies will destroy any block minable with a pickaxe if they are holding a pickaxe.<\/p>\n

Zombies will kill other zombies that are lower then 4 health and will eat the rotten flesh.<\/p>\n

Zombies will throw any logs, any striped logs, cobblestone, and cobbled deepslate that they are holding at the player.<\/p>\n

Zombies can swim in water.
\n<\/details>\n

\nPhantoms<\/summary>\n

Phantoms will spawn with a random size.<\/p>\n

Undead mobs will hunt phantoms.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nSpiders<\/summary>\n

Spiders can throw spider webs at the player.<\/p>\n

Spiders will hunt silverfish.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nSkeletons<\/summary>\n

Skeletons will hunt spiders and cave spiders.<\/p>\n

Skeletons will back away from the player while it is shooting.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nWolfs<\/summary>\n

Wolfs will hunt chickens, cows, and pigs.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nSquids<\/summary>\n

Squids will hunt salmon and cod.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nDolphins<\/summary>\n

Dolphins will hunt squids.<\/p>\n

Dolphins will attack the player when hit.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nPolar Bears<\/summary>\n

Polar Bears will hunt skeleton, strays, husks, and zombies.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nHoglins<\/summary>\n

Hoglins will hunt striders.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nCave Spiders<\/summary>\n

Cave Spiders will hunt silverfish.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nSpiders<\/summary>\n

Foxes will hunt silverfish.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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