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# Desert Traders<\/p>\n

This datapack makes wandering traders feel more at home in the desert.<\/p>\n

When a wandering trader spawns in a desert biome, their llamas are replaced with camels instead.<\/p>\n

The pack is simple, lightweight, and designed to stay close to vanilla gameplay.<\/p>\n

**Features**<\/p>\n

**Camels instead of llamas in deserts**
\nWandering traders spawn with camels when they appear in desert biomes.<\/p>\n

**Vanilla-friendly gameplay**
\nTrader behavior, trades, and mechanics stay the same.<\/p>\n

**Lightweight datapack**
\nNo mods required \u2014 works with vanilla Minecraft.<\/p>\n

**Immersion improvement**
\nTraders match the environment when traveling through deserts.<\/p>\n

**Multiplayer friendly**
\nWorks on servers and in singleplayer worlds.<\/p>\n

**Compatible with most datapacks**
\nOnly changes wandering trader caravan animals in desert biomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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