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Whaleborne

Mod

by FloofHips

Adds a new hullback mob and pirate ship mechanic

Downloads

153,391

Type

Mod

CurseForge ID

1272075

Last Updated

Apr 9, 2026

Description

there's something stirring in the deep…something powerful…

Whaleborne

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Description

This mod adds a new mob, The Hullback, a creature that resides within the deep oceans of the Minecraft world.

Hullback Floating

Taming Process

these creatures are friendly, but tragically are prone to becoming covered in gunk. if you clean up a Hullback using an Axe and Shears, the creature will be in your debt…

Hullback Closeup

Pirate Ship Transformation

…They then can be Saddled then armored with 64 Planks… or any other armor material added through compat!

Hullback Ship

Additional Features

You can also find Widgets, useful additions and peculiar trinkets like sails, cannons and more, that can be installed on a Hullback after uncovering them in buried treasure and sunken ships…

Hullback Decked out Ship

The Hullback can only be controlled using the new Helm item..

Helm Crafting Recipe

Tips & facts:

  • You can stack barnacles to make different sounds, up to nine blocks tall
  • You can apply banners to sail and get them back with a water bucket :)
  • You can open the hullback's inventory using E when riding to check on it
  • You can open the cannon's inventory using E
  • You can fire the cannon using the spacebar, but you need gunpowder first…
  • If an anchor is installed, you can lower and raise it from the helm with your spacebar!

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