{"id":28047,"date":"2026-06-01T13:57:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/better-cobblemon-spawns\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T13:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:57:52","slug":"better-cobblemon-spawns","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/better-cobblemon-spawns\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Cobblemon Spawns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 For Cobblemon 1.6+ \u2022 Minecraft 1.21.1+<\/p>\n<p>Tired of hunting for rare pokemon only to realize they only spawn in incredibly niche circumstances? Wish Pok\u00e9mon spawns made a little more sense?<\/p>\n<p>Better Cobblemon Spawns is a custom datapack that improves the way Pok\u00e9mon spawn in your world by refining spawn conditions across various biomes, times, and weather patterns.<\/p>\n<p>**Features**<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 More accurate biome-based Pok\u00e9mon spawns (Dratini now spawns in any ocean biome, not just underground water sources)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf24\ufe0f Time-of-day and weather-based spawning logic (Pokemon like gastly spawn above ground during  night now instead of only underground)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Rare Pok\u00e9mon now spawn in a  larger variety of locations (but keep their rarity and stay lore accurate)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\uddea Configurable to suit your custom world or server<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcac Designed to stay lore-friendly without disrupting spawn balancing too much.<\/p>\n<p>**Notes**<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to message me any requests for any pokemon you think need their spawn conditions updated. My Discord is **gxbrielarocha**.<\/p>\n<p>I plan on eventually adding updated spawn conditions for pokemon in alt mods like Mystic Mons etc. But for the moment I am focussing on pokemon that are added in the base cobblemon modpack. But please. 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