Mod Ideas
Are you having issues coming up with an idea for SpookyJam? Don't worry, this type of thing happens to everyone from time to time. The following list of ideas has been put together by our community to help inspire you! You can sort by tags here.
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Ghosts, wraiths, and spectres! Souls of the dead that roam the lands. Maybe they can gi...
Suggested by: Nigel
Massive shadows under the surface of the water to create the illusion that something is...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Light sources like lanterns and torches that attract hostile mobs and cause them to spa...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Trick-or-treaters, humanoid creatures dressed in costumes. Bring them candy or sweets f...
Suggested by: Nigel
A scarecrow block that can boost the growth rate of nearby crop blocks. They could come...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A mysterious staircase or structure that teleports the player in a way that makes it se...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A giant pumpkin boss with long vines that lash at nearby mobs and players. The boss sho...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A structure that completely disappears when the player leaves. For example the player t...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A spider lair structure that players can explore. The lair would contain cobwebs, mobs...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Mummies, bandaged undead mobs that roam sandy biomes at night. Maybe they can stretch t...
Suggested by: Nigel
A mob inspired by the angler fish that lures players into the depths of the ocean. This...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A tree tap block that allows players to collect various types of saps and syrups like m...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Add new structures to the world that feel abandoned or run down. This could be stuff li...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An entity that players can only see if they stand completely still. While it does not n...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Large gothic castles or haunted medieval fortresses, maybe they are strongholds for mob...
Suggested by: Nigel
A witchcraft mod that focuses on the cute aesthetic rather than the dark and morbid stu...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Add new types of candy to the game. The more unique and interesting the better. Candy c...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Giant crypt structure that generates under ground. These should be full of skeletal mob...
Suggested by: Nigel
Nether portals slowly spread corruption into the real world. You could potentially add...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A heavy fog weather event that causes weird sounds to play. New types of hostile mobs c...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An item that makes sign text invisible until it is revealed using an item. The item cou...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A pile of bones laying on the ground that reassembles into a skeleton mob when the play...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A bookshelf block that sometimes play creepy whispering sound effects, as if the books...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A ring of mushrooms that randomly generates in forests. In folklore these rings are oft...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A new mob that visually changes in some way if you look away from it. The change should...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A book that slowly writes new pages on its own. Things like creepy messages, reference...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Old tools and armor that have been possessed by an unseen force. This could be a tempor...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An ocean biome with thick fog, weird lights, and subtle effects that disrupt navigation...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Friendly ghosts that help the player out, kind of like the Allay. They could scare off...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A variant of the compass that leads the player towards danger rather than their spawn p...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An entity that is completely invisible to the player outside of screenshots. The entity...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A tech mod that uses flesh, organs, and biological elements instead of traditional mach...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Pumpkin creatures like Jack O' Lantern mimics, crawling pumpkin spiders, and maybe even...
Suggested by: Nigel
A mob that makes navigation items fail. Compasses point at it instead of spawn, clocks...
Suggested by: Darkhax
New wolf variants based on creepy legends like Black Shuck, Hell hounds, skeletal wolve...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A new brewing system with a puzzle based minigame. Could be like a mario party minigame...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A haunted mansion filled with ghosts, deathtraps, and puzzles!
Suggested by: Nigel
Creepy decorations like broken mirrors, creepy paintings, mannequins, worn down furnitu...
Suggested by: Nigel
Scraps of paper or old books with lore and ghost stories written in them. These could b...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Graveyard or cemetery structures that generate in the world. They could be part of vill...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Headless mobs, like the headless horseman who has a pumpkin in place of their head.
Suggested by: Nigel
Different kinds of familiars that players can collect. Each one gives the player a diff...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Dark spirits that lurk in caves and attack by levitating nearby blocks and objects and...
Suggested by: Nigel
Humanoid mobs like players or villagers that have unnaturally big smiles.
Suggested by: Darkhax
Small humanoids with visual elements inspired by moths. These could draw inspiration fr...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Make mushrooms grow more after rain. This could look like making vanilla spread more af...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Campfires with log seats, tents, and maybe other camping items. The campsite is abandon...
Suggested by: Nigel
A villager that has no face. This could be a temporary effect like the player is halluc...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Skeleton Lumberjack who lurk in the forrest. They come in an assortment of colors, and...
Suggested by: Nigel
An ambient moth mob that flies around at night and sleeps during the day. They are attr...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A villager that offers valuable items in exchange for permanently debuffing the player...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Living suits of armor that stay still at day and move after dark. Maybe they are part o...
Suggested by: Nigel
A mini-boss type mob that would keep track of the players it kills and somehow collect...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Decorations that fit with the fall aesthetic, like harvest baskets, scarecrows, and aco...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Graveyards, crypts, catacombs, and similar structures with grave robbing potential. May...
Suggested by: Nigel
A wide range of new potion materials and new types of potions with interesting effects...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A mini-boss inspired by the Ancient Hellhound from Ultima Online.
Suggested by: Nigel
A wide range of tools to deal with hostile mobs. For example weapons that are more effe...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Various types of zombies, pulling inspiration from common zombie tropes. Like Crawlers...
Suggested by: Nigel
Different kinds of golems that wear pumpkins on their heads. These could be decorative...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A rare blood moon event that causes hostile mobs to spawn more frequently. The mobs tha...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A bunch of hats and cosmetics that can be used as halloween costumes. Maybe there is a...
Suggested by: Nigel
Abandoned ship structures that can be found in the ocean. They could potentially have g...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An invisible entity that leaves footprints behind as it walks. The footprints could be...
Suggested by: Darkhax
An enchanted postcard item that teleports the user to the location when they use the it...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Gather weird or spooky ingredients to make your own candy at a confection station.
Suggested by: Nigel
Allow players to cook smores together at a campfire. This could be a thing players just...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Rats and vermin that eat your crops and lurk in dark areas. Maybe include mouse traps t...
Suggested by: Nigel
A candle based magic system that allows players to perform spells by arranging candles...
Suggested by: Darkhax
Vampires, bat-winged creatures who hunt at night and hate the daylight. Would heal from...
Suggested by: Nigel
Peaceful night birds like owls that make hooting sounds.
Suggested by: Nigel
A recreation of the pumpkin moon event from terraria.
Suggested by: Nigel
A weather effect that temporarily turns rain green. While this is happening plants grow...
Suggested by: Darkhax
A mod inspired by Japanese yokai like the Karakasa, a one-eyed hopping umbrella monster.
Suggested by: Nigel
Old farmhouse structure with barns, ruined crops, scarecrows, and fall themed crops lik...
Suggested by: Nigel
Birds that add to the ambience of the world. For example crows that caw occasionally. P...
Suggested by: Nigel, Darkhax
Ghostly flames called wisps that drift through forested biomes at night. Maybe they com...
Suggested by: Nigel
Add turkeys as an ambient mob to forests.
Suggested by: Nigel