Catsnip

# Catnip **Catnip** is a specialized **PaperMC plugin** designed to enhance **cat behavior** and introduce a **comprehensive bonding system** between players and their tamed cats. --- ## Features ### 🐾 Bonding System Catnip introduces a **persistent bonding mechanic** for tamed cats. Bonding levels influence cat behavior and can be tracked by players. - **Bond Increases** Players can improve their bond with their cats through positive interactions, such as **feeding** or **playing** with them. - **Bond Decreases** Hitting a tamed cat results in a **significant reduction** in the bonding level. - **Bond Decay** Bonding levels naturally **decrease over time** if a cat is neglected for extended periods. --- ### 🧠 Enhanced AI and Behaviors Catnip introduces several **custom goals and behaviors** for tamed cats: - **Hugging** Cats with high bonding levels (**85% or higher**) may occasionally approach their owner to **hug them**, accompanied by **purring sounds** and **heart particles**. - **Play Fighting** Cats with low bonding levels (**below 35%**) may engage in **playful fights** with their owner, involving **minor damage** and **hissing sounds**. - **Item Interaction** Cats actively play with dropped items, specifically: - **String** - **Fish (Cod and Salmon)** - **Environmental Interaction** Cats may choose to sit on **warm blocks**, such as: - Furnaces - Blast Furnaces - Smokers They may also rest on **red carpets**. - **Fish Theft** Cats have a chance to **steal fish from nearby chests** when they are opened, running away with the item. --- ## Commands | Command | Description | |--------|-------------| | `/catbond ` | Displays the bonding levels, names, and collar colors of all cats owned by the specified player. If no player is specified, the sender's cats are shown. | --- ## Permissions | Permission | Description | Default | |-----------|-------------|--------| | `catnip.bond` | Allows a player to check their own cat bonding levels. | `true` | | `catnip.admin` | Allows checking bonding levels of other players' cats and receives update notifications on join. | `op` | --- ## Technical Requirements - **Platform:** PaperMC - **API Version:** 1.21 - **Dependencies:** Utilizes **bStats** for anonymous metrics collection.