Minecraft Mob Vote Results Are Out

The outcomes are introduced for the newest Minecraft mob vote, and a winner is determined out of the Sniffer, Tuff Golem, and Rascal.

Yesterday’s Minecraft Stay occasion introduced a winner of the newest Minecraft mob vote to the group. 3.5 million votes have been forged whereas the vote was held on October 14, the candidates for the following mob to be added to Minecraft being between the cute Sniffer, the playful Rascal, and the statuesque Tuff Golem.

Whereas the roster of potential winners consists purely of pleasant mobs this time round, they’re definitely not with out their very own distinctive quirks. The Sniffer is described as an historical, now-extinct species that may feed on seeds by peacefully roaming round and sniffing via foliage on the bottom. The Rascal can be discovered within the caves and mines of Minecraft‘s wealthy overworld, enjoying video games of hide-and-seek with the participant and rewarding them with helpful prizes upon being discovered. Final however not least, the Tuff Golem was one other group favourite that may maintain objects whereas in a statue type and have the flexibility to select up objects from the ground whereas roaming round.

In the course of the Minecraft Stay occasion, Mojang introduced that the Sniffer can be the following mob to be added to Minecraft, impressively profitable simply over 50% of all votes from the group. This cute new creature will use the same smelling mechanic to that of Minecraft‘s terrifying Warden mob added within the Wild Update, solely to smell out vegetation as an alternative of gamers. Moreover, Mojang has hinted that this new mob would possibly even convey some new vegetation to the sport together with it.

Whereas sadly just one mob from the vote might be delivered to the sport, the Sniffer will introduce one thing for all Minecraft gamers to take pleasure in. As an historical species, gamers must search out Sniffer eggs within the chests of underwater ruins and convey them to the floor of the Overworld to hatch. By hatching the eggs, rising Sniffers as much as grownup measurement, and permitting them to breed, gamers could have the chance to convey the species again from extinction and populate their worlds with these cute new creatures.

Some keen followers have even drawn a connection between the prehistoric Sniffer mob and the plans to introduce a facet of archeology to Minecraft, an idea that was scrapped from a few of the recreation’s newer updates. Whether or not the hypothesis surrounding this function will quantity to something sooner or later or not, a variety of followers are excited concerning the addition of the Sniffer, presumably coming to Minecraft within the upcoming 1.20 update.

Although Mojang intends to maintain the voting course of as honest as attainable, many gamers imagine that the affect of sure in style Minecraft content material creators can have an unfair influence on the result of those occasions. Regardless of the case, with the vote now concluded and the Sniffer to quickly be added to the sport, gamers can solely hope that the Rascal and Tuff Golem get an opportunity to shine another day.

Minecraft is offered on Cell, PC, PS4, Change, Xbox One, and most legacy platforms.

Supply: Mojang