Axolotl¶
Axolotls in Better Ecology feature aquatic hunting, playing dead, and regeneration behaviors.
Overview¶
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Health | 14 HP (7 hearts) |
| Habitat | Underwater caves |
| Social Type | Solitary |
| Special Ability | Play dead |
Behaviors¶
Aquatic Hunting¶
Axolotls hunt aquatic prey.
Prey Types: - Fish (all types) - Squid - Glow squid - Drowned
Play Dead¶
Axolotls feign death when damaged.
- Triggered at low health
- Regenerates health while playing dead
- Enemies lose interest
- Temporary invulnerability
Regeneration¶
Axolotls heal over time.
- Passive health regeneration
- Enhanced healing when playing dead
- Based on real axolotl regeneration
Bucket Behavior¶
- Can be captured in water buckets
- Retain all data when bucketed
- Release with full behavior state
Scientific Basis¶
Based on real axolotl behavior, particularly their remarkable regeneration abilities and neoteny.