Forge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 275 free Forge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Zombie Hardcore, End Aspected, Cosmic Additions – Oxygen & Survival Addon.
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Zombie Hardcore
Get ready to face thirsty zombies, they will break all blocks to get to you! Literally.
End Aspected
Introduces the item Aspect of the End (Inspired by Hypixel Skyblock's Aspect of the End) with my own personal twist. Includes upgrades to the sword, an Ender Slayer enchantment and a new effect that damages teleporting entities!
Cosmic Additions – Oxygen & Survival Addon
Cosmic Additions is an exciting addon for the Cosmic Horizons mod that introduces new mechanics such as oxygen system, radiation, and temperature, enhancing the survival experience.
Quick UndyingRefill
Automatically replaces your used Totem of Undying — first from your inventory, then from any shulker box that contains one. A must-have for every hardcore enjoyer.
Flight Potion
A Minecraft mod, that adds some features related to survival flight.
Cover Them In Armor
This mod will make survival much more difficult, as it increases the chances of mobs appearing in armor
LootRun
LootRun is a loot–extract gameplay mod for Minecraft 1.20.1 Forge, inspired by hardcore extraction shooters like Delta Force: Hawk Ops and Escape from Tarkov.
Naturalis - Realistic Remorphed
RP Survival morph progression for ReMorphed: Knowledge XP, instincts, Resonance bonding, Humanity, and body-specific mechanics.
Pacific's Specifics
This is a addon to "Cosmic Horizons" that adds some crafting recipes for the steel, titanium, and nickel and makes it possible to play in survival!
Vanilla Items Expanded
Adds new QoL items like magnets to make survival better. Vanilla friendly!
Legendary Survival Addon
Add new way to cooling and heating with create
Sand Filter
Add Thirst Was Taken sand filter to Legendary Survival Overhaul mod
Rispwind's Survival Spawn Eggs
Wandering Traders will occasionally sell spawn eggs.
Pitch Dark Hardcore
A hardcore lighting overhaul that enforces pitch-black darkness, desaturates unlit areas, and limits visibility to a customizable radius around the player.

Light Modifier
Mod that lets you place and see light blocks in survival (Useful for events to use lights like guides for staff.)
Gravity Mod
Add realistic physics, gravity-defying staves, tactical grenades, and chaos hammers to your survival world!
7 DAYS TO LIVE
This mod transforms Minecraft into another game adding endings and a 7 day survival progression in your world.
JOJO - stone block crusaders
Adds many features from the popular manga/anime jojo's bizzare adventure (jjba)
StockBridge(RefinedStrotage+Create)
Connect Create automation to Refined Storage 2. One block exposes your entire RS network as an inventory for depots, funnels, and mechanical arms.
SCP: Modern
Enter a modern world inspired by the SCP universe where exploration, survival, and mysterious encounters change the way you play Minecraft.
Electro's PowerCraft
Survival Addon/ Partial Realistic and Element Survival Mod
MineDrill
MineDrill is a 3×3 automatic mining drill that supports multiple fuels, places torches every few blocks, and builds Cobblestone beneath itself for safe tunneling. Simple, efficient, and survival-friendly.
Totem of Revival
Bring back players in a Hardcore world!
Appetite Hunger mechanic-port-unofficially
Appetite reworks Minecraft's hunger mechanics into something more hardcore and complex.
BOMBard
this mod ads 2 bombs currently only available in creative mode (c4 and a nuke) soon to be added into survival via crafting table.
TNT: Reforged
Adds 45 unique TNT's with powerful explosions, custom effects, animations, particles, recipes, and survival-friendly chaos.
Ben's Oneblocks
My take on the popular Oneblock franchise! Every wanted to create your own one blocks? Well now you can!
Umbra Poor Ores
An Exnihilo / SkyOrchards inspired Skyblock mod based on low income.
Quiet Place: Hardcore Stealth
Immersive stealth mechanics: sound visualization, heavy armor penalties, and smart AI that reacts to noise.
Phayriosis:Cataclysm
A hardcore add-on for the PHAYRIOSIS mod that adds a wealth of new mechanics and interesting gameplay.
Primal: Survival
Primal is a mod that aims to add survival mechanics such as Pit Kilns, Campfires, Barrels, etc.
Wasteland Wanderer | Fallout
Turns Minecraft into a Survival Fallout Experience!
SCP outline
Forge 1.20.1 mod adding facility-style systems: advanced doors, access control, custom devices, AI-driven entities, HUD mechanics, progression items, world interactions, and unique combat for a darker high-tech survival experience.
Reighn of Nether:survival mode addon
This mod is an addon for the "Reign of Nether RTS" mod. The mod allows you to switch to RTS mode in survival mode. Notes: The KeepInventory gamerule should be on or you will lost all your items! Mod was made with MCreator
Noches Muertas
A progressive zombie survival mod where every night becomes more dangerous, with evolving infected, hordes, blood moon events, weapons, research, defenses, survivors, structures, and infected Nether progression.
Zombie Plague III
Transforms vanilla Minecraft into a brutal survival experience in a zombie-overrun world.