Green Iguana - New Species (1.13)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #356 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
Extra Morphs - A splash of color! Adds a bunch of new morphs to give those animals a bit more color!
This animal is based off of the Nile Monitor, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires ACSE.
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
- Czech (by Papyrus)
- German (by Dacki1990)
If this is your first time installing mods, please check out this Installation Tutorial[/
Adds the Ultimate Green Iguana to RimWorld, featuring 5 morphs in a single mod. A compact animal addition with 130 endorsements and nearly 6,000 downloads, last updated July 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 130 endorsements and nearly 6,000 downloads.
- Five morphs in one mod give you variety without extra downloads.
- Recently updated (July 2024), so it's likely compatible with current game versions.
⚠️ Cons
- Small mod with a narrow focus—if you're not into iguanas, it's easy to skip.
- Morphs might not be balanced for all playstyles, but that's typical for animal mods.
- Potential conflicts with other animal mods that alter the same pawn kinds—check your load order.
For RimWorld players who want more animal variety, especially reptile fans. If you're building a jungle colony or just want a unique pet, this adds a fun option. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls—this is purely a creature addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place this mod in your load order after other animal mods to avoid conflicts.
- Use the in-game mod manager to enable it, then restart your colony to see the iguana in the wild.
- If you're using mods that change animal spawn rates, you might need to tweak settings to see iguanas more often.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf Purewinter Tangara and Tom
- Version
- 1.13.1
- Downloads
- 5,935
- Endorsements
- 130
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 2/8/2023
- Updated
- 7/26/2024
🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
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📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Planet Zoo →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
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