Forge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 308 free Forge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Better Mob Combat Visual, Superb Recruits, Commanders Vision X Villager Recruits Addon.
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Better Mob Combat Visual
Better Mob Combat fork that makes all Better Combat animations for mobs (and CustomNPCS) purely visual without doing any AI changes.
Superb Recruits
Superb Recruits is a compatibility add-on that bridges The Recruits Mod and Superb Warfare, allowing your NPC recruits to seamlessly operate and interact with ground vehicles from Superb Warfare.
Commanders Vision X Villager Recruits Addon
Adds customizable glow effects to your Villager Recruits army.
TKVM Undead Army
Adds new undead mobs with Epic Fight movesets!
The Lock On Mod
A mod that I made because I think its needed in 1.12.2. Especially to use with combat mods.
Golem Warfare
A mod that adds several golems that can fight each other
Combat Man
Adds one hostile mob called "Combat Man" that emulates Player PvP Combat.
Raw's Villager Balance
This mod tries to combat the villager exploitation and making a villagers life more valuable. By additional breeding configuration and/or disabling profession changing.
Apex Core: Formerly Team Management
Apex Core is a Minecraft combat AI project focused on tactical squads, Q-learning, training arenas, and competitive FPS-style encounters.
ZOMBIE SIEGE
The mod adds an entire army of new mobs for Minecraft 1.12.2!
Mystical Combat
Mystical Combat is a mod that adds a new dimension based on the phantoms this includes new species, blocks, minerals, weapons and armor
Combat Re-Imagined
Enhancing combat.
Contract Blade / 车万女仆：契约之刃
Bind Touhou Little Maid companions to weapons, manifest them in combat, and grow together through Contract Resonance.
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Mobbility [Addon: Combat Roll]
Gives mobs player dodging abilities for Combat Roll - dodge attacks with roll animations just like players.
I Can Take A Horde
“I Can Take a Horde” is a server-side mod that reduces hostile mob AI cost without freezing mobs or breaking combat. It uses capped frontline leaders, staggered followers, and reduced pathfinding so large groups don’t force full AI on all nearby mobs.
Starter Wolf
Starter Wolf is a Minecraft Forge 1.20.1 mod giving players an auto-tamed pet on first join. It features an RPG leveling system where wolves gain health, damage, and size via combat. It also adds visual collar tiers and an auto-hunting Berserk mode.
TKVM Wither
Overhauls wither combat to be melee-oriented.
Simple Combat Indicators
Simple and configurable combat indicators for both dealing and taking damage
Steve Empire
The Steve Warriors are new mobs that have player-like combat capabilities, and base breaching capabilities.
BattleForge AI
PvP Bot Mod is a competitive PvP practice and showcase mod focused on realistic combat behavior. Each match uses a fair start system with countdown, kit setup, and result tracking, so fights feel structured and replayable.
BLACKSOULS II
A hardcore dark-fantasy RPG mod with custom stats, skills, bosses, souls, weapons, accessories, and brutal combat mechanics.
Plants combat
The mod adds content from the PVZ game
ClassBioArsenal
ClassBioarSenal is a combat and character development mod that features three core systems: player classes, monster levels & tags, and weapon/armor progression. It also supports highly customizable difficulty settings and gameplay via data packs.
Mobcrafter
Turn your block creations into controllable units. Build structures, capture them, and command them like an RTS army in Minecraft.
Saylie's Wakfu
WakfuMod faithfully brings the magical universe of Wakfu into Minecraft 1.12.2 with playable classes, unique skills, and Wakfu-based immersive combat.
ArPhEx & SBW- War Against BUGS!
If you really wanna survive, then prepare your war machines... without them, you're nothing out there.
Fungal Infection: Cataclysm
A combat expansion for Fungal Infection: Spore
Blabby World
Blabby World gives Minecraft mobs configurable speech and ordered A/B conversations based on combat state, time, weather, and nearby entities.
Fantasy DNA
Our mod is based off of the fantasy universe; Naruto, Marvel and God of War ETX
Combat_Expansion
Adds new weapons with unique mechanics and animations, while maintaining the vanilla style of the game
Born in war Ashes
A large-scale mod that changes the vanilla game in all aspects: Many bosses, unique items, weapons, accessories, mana system, stealth system. Class division of players, many structures, new biomes, new mobs.
Bandit NPC
This Forge 1.20.1 mod upgrades village raids by converting vanilla Pillagers into dynamic Bandit groups wielding unique firearms and melee weapons. These bandits feature custom AI that changes combat tactics based on their equipped weapon.
Cobblemon Black&White Battle Music
Adds music from Pokémon Black&White to Cobblemon battles
Hammer's Things
This ambitious Minecraft mod adds everything from a endless roads dimension to a parasite infection, and if those are overdone, then the military weapons will also probably be over done too! As if that wasn't enough, I added a horror inspired mob as well!
Pingaland - LockTFOn
Enhance your combat experience with LockTFOn, the ability to lock-on to enemies and keep them in your sights, just like in soul-like games.
ReactiveNpc
ReactiveNPC adds Aria — an AI-powered NPC companion (via Groq API) who cooks, fights, and talks naturally. Features inventory, combat protection & Family RPG. Requires a free Groq API key. ⚠️ Alpha — bugs expected!