Modding Hytale

When to use this skill

• When the user asks to create a Hytale mod, plugin, or server script.
• When the user mentions "Hytale", "Prefabs", "ECS", "Server", "Blockbench", "World Gen V2", "HyUI", or "HTML UI".
• When creating custom entities, blocks, or modifying world generation logic.

Workflow

1. Determine the Domain:

   • Server Logic (Commands, Events, Entities) -> See server_development.md
   • World Generation (Biomes, Noise, Density) -> See world_generation.md
   • Assets & UI (Models, Textures, NoesisGUI, HyUI) -> See assets_and_client.md or See hyui_documentation.md

2. Environment Check & Setup:

   • Java 25 (OpenJDK/Adoptium) + Maven 3.9.12+.
   • Install HytaleServer.jar to local Maven cache.