𧬠M-BioShift
Mod ID: 1314180
M-BioShift introduces a new breed of red-black ARK creatures with enhanced stats, unique abilities, and quality-of-life improvements. Each creature has been biologically βshiftedβ to provide new gameplay variety while retaining its original core identity. Expect frequent additions as the project grows!
π¦ M-BioShift Creature Overview
π M-Achatina
- Passively produces Cementing Paste (toggleable ON/OFF)
π M-Angler
- Increased Stamina & Weight
- Weight reduction on Silica Pearls & Black Pearls
- Can harvest Black Pearls
- Can swim backwards
βοΈ M-Ankylo
- Smelts Metal automatically in its inventory (toggleable ON/OFF)
- Weight reduction on Metal Ingots, Scrap Metal, Wood, Thatch, Stone, Flint & Berries
- Much faster and can jump
π² M-Archa
- Passively produces Sap (toggleable ON/OFF)
π’ M-Archelon
- 50% faster
- Produces Algae much quicker
π¦ M-Argentavis
- Can fly backwards
- 30% faster than vanilla
- Strong weight reduction on Metal, Ingots, Obsidian, Crystal & Stone
𦬠M-Bison
- Slightly larger
- Can harvest Stone & Metal
- Produces Milk faster
- Nearby babies request Milk for imprinting more often
π¦ M-Carcha
- Cooks Meat automatically in its inventory
- Much higher Weight & weight reduction on all Meat types
𦫠M-Castoroides
- 50% faster than vanilla
- Can jump
- Massive weight reduction on Wood, Fiber, Thatch, Stone, Fungal Wood & Berries
π M-Cat
- Knockout tame so every cat can be tamed
- 30% larger than normal
π¦ M-Cerato
- No special ability yet β just looks cooler in red & black
β‘ M-Cnidaria
- 50% larger, 30% faster
- Rideable and a knockout tame
- Passively produces Biotoxin (toggleable ON/OFF)
π· M-Daeodon
- Uses less Food while healing
- 50% faster than vanilla
π M-Deinosuchus
- Already strong enough β just red & black style!
π M-Deinotherium
- Just a stylish red-and-black variant π₯
π» M-Direbear
- Much faster than vanilla
- Passively produces Honey (toggleable ON/OFF)
πͺ¨ M-Doedicurus
- 2Γ faster than vanilla
- Can jump, even while rolling
- Better turning radius
π¦ M-Dreadnoughtus
- Smaller, faster, and more Stamina
- Less HP & Damage
- Knockout tame, 5% chance to replace Bronto spawns
π¦ M-Dunkleo
- Swims faster and can reverse swim
- Higher Weight & Stamina
π΄ M-Equus
- 30% faster than normal
- Now wears a stylish hat
π¦ M-Fasolasuchus
- 30% faster
- Gains 500 Torpor from any rock β easier to knock out
π₯ M-Fire Wyvern
- More Stamina & Weight
- Better turn radius and can fly backwards
π¦ M-Giga
- Rex-sized, slightly stronger
- Usable in boss arenas
- New tail swipe attack (right-click)
- Can jump
- Very rare spawn, replacing some Rexes
πͺΆ M-Gigantoraptor
- Knockout tame β no more baby dancing!
- Drops more feathers
- Can jump higher and glide
π¦ M-Griffin
- Flies backwards faster
- Can carry up to 300 Drag Weight
π¦ M-Helicoprion
- 50% faster movement speed
- Much higher Blueprint success rate (cap 90%)
βοΈ M-Ice Wyvern
- More Stamina & Weight
- Better turn radius and can fly backwards
π¦ M-Ichthyornis
- Replaces 100% of vanilla spawns
- No longer steals items
π¦ M-Karkinos
- Wild ones no longer grab you
β‘ M-Lightning Wyvern
- More Stamina & Weight
- Better turn radius and can fly backwards
π¦ M-Lymantria
- 50% faster than vanilla
- Can fart much more frequently
- Uses less stamina while doing so
π΄ M-Maeguana
- 5% chance to replace Equus spawns β spawns on every map
- Higher nursing range
π₯ M-Magmasaurus
- 5% chance to replace Pyromane
- Knockout tame
- Saddle manually added
- Taunt attack temporarily removed (not yet in DevKit)
π¦ M-Mantis
- Much larger than vanilla
- Harvests 3Γ more resources
- Can jump and is a knockout tame
- Intended as a Tek Stryder substitute
π¦ M-Megalania
- 40% faster, even while climbing
- Can jump and applies Thyla Bleed on auto-attack
- Swims faster
π¦ M-Megalodon
- 33% larger, 33% faster, 50% stronger bite
π¦ M-Megalosaurus
- Never sleeps
- Can jump, with more Stamina & Weight
π¦ M-Megaraptor
- 10β20% more base damage
- Replaces 5% of Carno spawns on all maps
π» M-Megatherium
- Insect buff lasts 300 s (was 120 s)
- 50% faster
π M-Mosa
- 30% smaller
- Can swim backwards
π¦ M-Pachy
- Same base stats as a Rex β finally boss-ready
π M-Pegomastax
- Replaces 100% of vanilla spawns
- No longer steals items
- Knockout tame for peaceful taming
π M-Phiomia
- Converts 5 Feces β 1 M-Fertilizer
- M-Fertilizer lasts 4Γ longer
- Must be manually placed into Crop Plots
- 50% faster and can small-jump
π M-Piranha
- 0.5% chance to replace Megalodons
- Deals as much damage as a Plesio
- Immune to Jellyfish & Eels
- Knockout tame, breedable, no saddle needed
β οΈ M-Poison Wyvern
- More Stamina & Weight
- Better turn radius and can fly backwards
π¦ M-Pteranodon
- Barrel roll (C-roll) costs less Stamina
- Can use weapons while riding
- No cooldown on barrel roll
π¦ M-Purlovia
- Rideable, doesnβt stun players
- High jump, applies Bleed on primary attack
- Uses Thyla base stats
π¦ M-Quetzal
- Smaller, but much faster
π¦ M-Raptor
- 30% faster, more Stamina, and higher jump
πΊ M-Ravager
- Can use weapons while riding
π¦ M-Rex
- Smaller turn radius, more Stamina & Weight
- Weight reduction on all Meats & Hide
π¦ M-Rhino
- Can mine Stone
πͺ° M-Rhynio
- Smaller, faster, knockout tame
π¦ M-Rock Drake
- Much more agile while gliding
- Less Stamina drain while in glide mode
- Knockout tame
- Will later drop eggs when killed
π M-Saber
- Larger than vanilla
- Uses Allo base stats
- Weight reduction on Hide, Meat, Chitin & Keratin
π¦ M-Shasta
- 66% faster
- Can harvest Stone, Metal & Oil
- 1% chance to replace Megalodon spawns β spawns on all maps
π¦ M-Shinehorn
- 3Γ larger, rideable, Carno base stats
- Can jump higher and move backwards
π¦ M-Snow Owl
- Better gliding and reverse flight
π¦ M-Spino
- Water buff lasts longer and is stronger
π¦ M-Tapejara
- 70% faster, deals Bleed damage with every hit
πΎ M-Therizino
- Higher base Weight
- Weight reduction on Hide, Raw/Prime Meat, Wood, Thatch, Fiber, Pelt
- 20% faster
π¦ M-Thorny Dragon
- Converts Wood β Charcoal
- Weight reduction on Wood, Thatch, Fiber, Stone & Charcoal
- 40% faster and can jump
π M-Thyla
- More HP & Damage
- Faster movement speed
π¦ M-Trilobite
- 50% larger, 70% faster
- Knockout tame, rideable, breedable
- Passively produces Oil (toggleable ON/OFF)
π¦ M-Troodon
- Knockout tame, rideable, larger
- Uses Allo base stats
- Bleed attack with C-key
π¦ M-Tusoteuthis
- 20% faster, better turn radius
π¦ M-Velo
- More Stamina
- Minigun mode uses less Stamina
- Faster movement while firing
- Spawns 10% replacing Velos, 5% replacing Thorny Dragons
π M-Xipha
- Swims backwards
- Wild Xiphas donβt dismount you anymore
π¦ M-Yi Ling
- Spawns on all maps (1% replacing Raptors, 10% replacing Yi Lings)
- Jumps much higher than vanilla
- Drops Plant Z when killed (used for taming)
π¦ M-Microraptor
- Fully replaces all Microraptor spawns (100%)
- No longer stuns you off your mount β‘
π₯ M-Phoenix
- Moves 50% faster than the vanilla Phoenix
- Spawns with a 1% chance instead of Argentavis
ποΈ M-Pelagornis
- Faster, with increased Stamina and Damage
- Converts Organic Polymer into regular Polymer βοΈ
π¬ Notes
More genetically enhanced creatures will follow. The BioShift has just begun.
π Credits & Links
Big thanks to Nekatus,Bluesucho and Freakybert for helping me understand the Dev Kit a little better!
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