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Modest Bee

Modest Bee
Item Modest Bee.png

Modest Bee

Modapis modicus
Product
Grid Parched Comb.png Production Speed: 3.8 min
Required Humidity Arid
Required Temperature Hot
Pollinates With Cactus
Effect None
Branch Austere
Source Hive Desert Hive
Source Mod Forestry
Possible Descendants 10 Species

Production[edit]

Modest Bees produce Parched Combs every 3.8 mins

GUI Centrifuge.png
Parched Comb
Beeswax (Forestry)
Honey Drop

Requirements[edit]

Modest Bees require a hot temperature and arid humidity to start working. Their tolerance can be increased through selective breeding or an Acclimatiser.

By default, they require at least one Cactus near their hive.

Genetics[edit]

The traits below are correct for pure-bred Modest Bees:

Genetic Traits
Climate / Humidity Hot / Arid
Temp. Tol / Humid. Tol. +-1 / -1
Lifespan Short
Speed Slower
Pollination Slowest
Flowers Cacti
Fertility 2 Drones
Area 9 x 6 x 9
Diurnal / Nocturnal / Flyer / Cave Yes / Yes / No / No
Effect None


Further Mutations[edit]

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Breeding Pair Chance Result
Modest Bee x Forest BeeMeadows BeeWintry BeeTropical BeeMarshy BeeWater BeeRocky BeeMarbled BeeEmbittered Bee

Modest + Hive Bee (Forest, Meadows, Wintry, Tropical, Marshy, Water, Rocky, Marbled, or Embittered)

15% Common Bee

Common

Modest Bee + Common Bee

Modest + Common

12% Cultivated Bee

Cultivated

Modest Bee + Cultivated Bee

Modest + Cultivated
(Can only be bred in the Nether)

60% Sinister Bee

Sinister

Modest Bee + Sinister Bee

Modest + Sinister
(Can only be bred in the Nether)

40% Fiendish Bee

Fiendish

Modest Bee + Sinister Bee / Fiendish Bee

Modest + Sinister / Fiendish

16% / 10% Frugal Bee

Frugal

Modest Bee + Frugal Bee

Modest + Frugal

8% Austere Bee

Austere

Modest Bee + Meadows Bee

Modest + Meadows

10% Arid Bee

Arid

Modest Bee + Desolate Bee

Modest + Desolate

15% Decaying Bee

Decaying

Modest Bee + Ocean Bee

Modest + Ocean

8% Oily Bee

Oily

Modest Bee + Farmed Bee

Modest + Farmed

10% Citrus Bee

Citrus