Guide to Adding Gyms, Gym Leaders, and NPC Trainers in Cobblemon
Are you looking to enhance your Cobblemon experience by incorporating gyms, gym leaders, and various NPC trainers? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will walk you through the necessary steps to seamlessly add these exciting features, allowing you to navigate Cobblemon much like a classic Pokémon game.
Understanding the Mods
Two key mods make the addition of gyms and gym leaders possible in Cobblemon: the Radical Structures Mod and the Radical Trainers Mod. These mods work in conjunction to create an immersive gameplay experience, complete with gym battles and NPC trainers that challenge your Cobblemon skills.
Radical Structures Mod
The Radical Structures Mod allows players to introduce brand new gym structures into Cobblemon. These gyms contain leaders that you can battle, mimicking the iconic gym setup from the Pokémon series. To download this mod, you can visit Modrinth. If you encounter any issues with the link or it appears to be down, you can alternatively download it through my Google Drive here.
Radical Trainers Mod
Next, the Radical Trainers Mod is essential for adding the various NPC trainers to your game. This mod brings life to your Cobblemon world by including trainers that challenge you as you progress through the game. To access this mod, check it out on Modrinth.
Step-by-Step Guide to Installation
Step 1: Install Minecraft and Cobblemon
Before you can add gyms and trainers, ensure you have Minecraft installed along with the Cobblemon mod. Follow the installation instructions provided for Cobblemon carefully.
Step 2: Download the Mods
Once you have Cobblemon up and running, download both the Radical Structures Mod and the Radical Trainers Mod. Make sure to save them in a location where you can easily find them later, such as your Desktop or Downloads folder.
Step 3: Install the Mods
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Locate the directory where your Minecraft mods are stored. This is typically found in
C:\Users\[YourName]\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\mods
for Windows users. For macOS users, it can be found in~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/mods
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Once you’ve accessed the mods folder, simply drag and drop the downloaded mod files for both the Radical Structures Mod and Radical Trainers Mod into this directory.
Step 4: Launch Minecraft
Start your Minecraft launcher and ensure that your game is set to the appropriate version that supports Cobblemon and the installed mods. Once launched, navigate to the “Mods” option on the main menu to confirm that both mods are installed correctly.
Step 5: Create or Load a World
You can either create a new world or load your existing Cobblemon world. The mods should automatically activate upon world generation or loading.
Finding Gyms and Gym Leaders
If you’re having trouble locating the gyms and their leaders, here are a few tips:
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Explore Different Biomes: Gyms can often be found in various biomes, so make sure to explore thoroughly. Each biome may feature different types of gyms according to the Pokémon types they specialize in.
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Look for Unique Structures: Gym structures will stand out from regular buildings. They usually have distinctive designs, so keep your eyes peeled for anything that looks like a gym.
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Use the Map: Some players opt to use mapping tools or mods that help highlight significant landmarks in their world, which can include gym locations.
Engaging with NPC Trainers
After successfully adding gyms and their leaders, you can engage with NPC trainers. These trainers are scattered around the world and can provide valuable battles to level up your Cobblemon. Challenge them and improve your skills navigated through battles.
Remember that engaging with these trainers and gyms is not just about winning but also about enjoying the journey and engaging with different strategies.
Conclusion
Adding gyms, gym leaders, and NPC trainers to Cobblemon can greatly enhance your gaming experience. With the right mods installed and a bit of exploration, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a Cobblemon master. Dive in and enjoy the adventure!