Arctic Wolf Remaster and New Variant (1.17)
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #35 of 182 Animals - Modified mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod includes improvements for Male, Female and Juvenile Arctic Wolf, aswell as adding a new variant that consists of a grey/brown backed coat. Base texture has been edited to be more white and less yellow. Model changes include thinner legs and edits to body shape, changed facial structure, eyes and ears to be more life like and less stylized. Juveniles have also been edited to be smaller and also more realistic in shape and colors. This mod requires ACSE to work, it includes UI.
Special note: The jaw is unedited due to its limited animations, any edit will result in holes and distortions appearing in the model separating the inside of the mouth from the outside. I would have liked to edit the jaw since by default it closes too much and even gets into the skull, but it's not doable at the moment.
Gabboi: Models and textures, UI, coding.
Variant Translations:
English: Gabboi
Spanish: Gabboi
Portuguese: Masora157
Russian: Tanooki_Leaf
German: Fera_spielt
Dutch: zoomaster1994
Polish: evil
French: Tora
It's recommended to use the Planet Zoo Plus mod for a better experience.
Installation
To install this remaster extract and place the folder in ovldata like a New Species mod, no file replacement needed! Requires ACSE.
A compact visual overhaul for the Arctic Wolf in 7 Days to Die, aiming for a more realistic appearance. With 275 endorsements and 12,943 downloads, it's a modestly popular cosmetic tweak for players who want better-looking wildlife. Last updated April 2025, it's a simple drop-in improvement.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 275 endorsements and over 12k downloads—clearly fills a need for prettier wolves.
- Simple cosmetic change that doesn't mess with gameplay, so it's safe for most playthroughs.
- Recent update (April 2025) shows the author is still around if issues pop up.
⚠️ Cons
- Only touches the Arctic Wolf—if you want all animals remastered, this is just a start.
- No compatibility notes, so it might clash with other animal texture mods or overhaul packs.
- Cosmetic only—if you're after new wolf behaviors or loot, this isn't it.
For 7 Days to Die players who are tired of the vanilla Arctic Wolf's bland look and want a quick visual upgrade. If you're a builder or survivor who values immersion, this is a nice touch. Skip if you want gameplay changes or a full animal overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple texture mod, just drop the files into your Mods folder—no need for a mod manager.
- If you're on a dedicated server, make sure the mod is installed on the server side too, or clients may see vanilla wolves.
- Check for conflicts if you use other animal texture mods—load order might matter if you have multiple.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Gabboi
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 12,943
- Endorsements
- 275
- Category
- Animals - Modified
- Created
- 6/30/2023
- Updated
- 4/6/2025
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
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