Spawn Mob (c_spawn)
dont-starve — Console Commands
Spawns any creature or NPC at your current location using its prefab ID. Great for testing combat or farming resources.
Syntax
c_spawn("prefab_id", count)Example
c_spawn("spider", 5)💡 Notes
Spawns at player position. Some mobs may be hostile immediately. [verify] Use with caution near bases.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Spawn passive mobs
Use c_spawn("rabbit", 3) to create a food source without danger.
Boss testing
Spawn deerclops with c_spawn("deerclops", 1) to practice kiting.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mob doesn't spawn
Ensure prefab ID is correct; some mobs require specific biomes or seasons.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Spawning too many mobs causes lag
- Spawning hostile mobs near base without god mode
👍 Pros
- Summon any creature
- Bulk spawn with count
- Test combat strategies
- Farm drops quickly
👎 Cons
- Hostile mobs attack instantly
- Can overwhelm the game
- Requires prefab knowledge