Cacofey

Cacofey

The Cacofey is a mischievous magical creature found in Jungle biomes, known for stealing food and assisting with farming when tamed.

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Behavior (Wild)

• Scans for nearby players carrying edible items
• Approaches, steals 1 food item, then quickly flees
• Consumes the stolen item after escaping
• Ignores certain special foods (e.g., Galeberries Cookie)
• Has a cooldown between theft attempts

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Taming

• Tamed using a Galeberries Cookie (chance-based)

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Anchoring (Hex Focus)

The Cacofey can be bound to a container using a Hex Focus:

1. Attune the Hex Focus

   • Right-click your tamed Cacofey with the Hex Focus

2. Set Anchor Point

   • Right-click a container (e.g., chest) with the attuned Hex Focus
   • The Cacofey will bind to that location

3. Result

   • The Cacofey now treats this container as its home/anchor
   • It will return here to deposit harvested items

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Tamed Utility

Once tamed and anchored, the Cacofey becomes a farming companion.

Harvesting

• Searches for fully grown crops near its anchor
• Harvests crops automatically:
  • Collects 1 item
  • Resets/replants the crop
• Returns to the anchor container to deposit items

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Modes

You can cycle modes by interacting with the Cacofey:

• Follow → Follows the owner
• Stay → Remains in place
• Wander → Freely roams (required for farming behavior)

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Behavior (Tamed)

• Operates in a loop:

  1. Scan for mature crops
  2. Harvest
  3. Return to anchor
  4. Deposit items

• Requires:

  • Being tamed
  • Set to Wander mode
  • An anchor container

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Summary

• Wild: Steals and eats food
• Tamed: Automates crop harvesting
• Anchor System: Uses Hex Focus to bind to containers
• Core Role: Early-game farming automation with personality