Skin And Bones
Modby FoggyHollows
Skin And Bones adds new Native Americans folklorish spirits to the game, as well as items, blocks, and armor related to the mobs
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446,703
Type
Mod
CurseForge ID
893733
Last Updated
Apr 12, 2026
Description
THIS MOD IS BEING REMADE AS OF 1/15/25
Description
-Skin And Bones adds currently four new mobs into the game, all of which based off of Native American folklore, each entity has it's own features and drops. The entities spawn naturally and in their own structures of which can be turned off by going into Peaceful
-Explore the wild devious world of the cannibalistic spirits that are the Wendigos
-Skin And Bones REQUIRES GECKOLIB
Mobs
Wendigo
-Wendigo's once the poor spirit of man, corrupted by the extreme survivalist need for flesh of the fellow man turned in the monstrous cannibal
-Wendigo's can be found mostly in packs in all Taiga biomes, however in the Snowy Taiga they can be found more easily in their snowy dens
-Wendigo's once slain can drop a couple different useful items
Antlered Wendigo
-The Antlered Wendigo was once a Wendigo, but after years of survival adapted into something much more sinister attired with the fur of its kills and the skull of a slain buck
-The Antlered Wendigo can be found in it's den of which spawn in the Old Growth Pine and Taiga
-Upon killing the beast be granted special drops to help make a new hat, a new trap, and much more
Skinwalker
-The Skinwalker believed by many to be that of a witch who takes the shape of any animal
-Skinwalkers can be found in many temperate biomes, including Plains, Forests, and Taigas of all sorts
-Skinwalkers after killing an animal will harness it's shape (Cat, Chicken, Cow, Llama, Fox, Pig, Wolf, Polar Bear, and Villagers)
Cursed Villager
-A poor Villager corrupted by the Wendigo's cursed stranded himself, in the deep loneliness of the taigas, to avoid hurting their loved ones, as the sorrow and hunger builds up it's not soon before it collapses
-The Cursed Villager can be bartered with when the player is inflicted by the Wendigo's Curse
Bartering Trades:
-Malicious Ripped Flesh --> (Two) Victim Bones
-(One) Raw Porkchop --> (Two) Rotten Flesh
-(One) Raw Beef --> (Two) Bones
-(One) Raw Mutton --> (Two) Wool
-(One) Raw Rabbit --> (One) Rabbits Foot
-(One) Raw Chicken --> (Three) Feathers
-(One) Petrified Wendigo Flesh --> (One) Wendigo Teeth
-(One) Wendigo Skull Fragment --> (One) Wendigo Spine
Items
Malignant Twig
-Gained by destroying Malignant Roots
-Building block for crafting recipe's in the mod
-Used to craft Bulb Bola, Malignant Torch, Necklace of The Frozen Heart, and Bone Snappers
Malicious Bulb Light
-Gained by destroying Malicious Bulbs
-Used to create Bulb Bolas and Malignant Torches
Victim Bone
-Gained by destroying Skull Feasts or bartering with the Cursed Villager
-Used to create Bone Needles of the Fallen
Wendigo Teeth
-Obtained by killing Wendigos or bartering with the Cursed Villager
-Used to create Bone Needles of The Fallen and Bone Snappers
Malicious Ripped Flesh
-Obtained by right-clicking with the bone needle of the fallen
-Upon eating, you will be cursed, the more you eat while cursed the more damage you will take
Petrified Wendigo Flesh
-Obtained by killing a Wendigo
-Upon eating you will freeze to death
-Can brew in a stand to make a potion of freeze
Frozen Heart of The Wendigo
-Rare drop from Wendigos
-Used to create the Frozen Heart Necklace
Bone Needle Of The Fallen
-Created with Wendigo Teeth and Victim Bones
-Has five uses per needle, damages player each time on uses
-Used to obtain the players flesh (Yes, you heard that right)
Wendigo Antler
-Guarantied drop from the Antlered Wendigo
-Used to create Bone Snappers and The Wendigo Skull
Wendigo Skull Fragment
-Guarantied drop from the Antlered Wendigo
-Used to create Wendigo Skull, and can be used to barter with the Cursed Villager
Wendigo Spine
-Obtained only by bartering with the Cursed Villager
-Used to create the Wendigo Skull and Frozen Heart Necklace
Pelt Of The Beast
-Very rare drop from the Antlered Wendigo
-Used to create the Wendigo Skull
Special Armor and Special Blocks
Wendigo Skull
-A skull created from crafting together drops of the wendigo, give the wearer great power and great hunger
The Necklace of The Cold Heart
-A necklace that gives the wearer the ability to regenerate while in powdered snow
Bone Snappers
-Created from Malignant Twigs, Wendigo Teeth, and Wendigo Antlers
-Acts as a natural Venus flytrap mixed with a bear trap
Weapons
Bulb Bola
-Created by combining Bulb Lights and Malignant Twigs
-Bulb Bolas can be thrown and inflict slowness and glow
Curse of The Wendigo
-The Curse Of The Wendigo is inflicted by eating Malicious Ripped Flesh which is obtained by... well if you read the items page then well, then if you know, you know.
-Upon eating Malicious Ripped Flesh you become cursed with Wendigo's Cannibalistic Tendencies making you extremally hungry
-Effects include extreme hunger but with wild animalistic benefits of the physicality of a Wendigo, under the effect Wendigos will still attack you but you can barter with Cursed Villagers to get wild drops
-Under the effect any other effects you get while under the Wendigos Cannibalistic Curse will be applied to the full length of the effect, as well as when the curse ends chances are you'll be killed as punishment for not continuing the cannibalistic craving curse
Future Content And Update Fixes
Next Quality of Life Update
-Ability for Skin Walkers to turn into Sheep, Goats, Frogs, Horses, Donkeys, and Spiders
-More uses for Pelt of The Beast and Wendi Weeds
-Custom Sounds for Skin Walker mobs
Next Content Update
-More blocks and plants
-Four new mobs
-Items, and features relating to the new mobs
Bugs I'm Aware About
-Drinking Milk will under Wendigos Curse will crash your game
-Wendigo Den sometimes being cut in half, even though they generate after world gen
Special Thanks
Platinum - Original Idea Concept, as well drop ideas for mobs
LuzimBR - Help with drop ideas for mobs
Arty- Help with mobs drop ideas, and achievements
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