Forge Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 244 free Forge mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include ExplorerKit, bedrock armor, Scars.
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ExplorerKit
A modular adventure toolkit with backpacks, waypoints, minimap, mob health HUD, and survival info.
bedrock armor
Craft Bedrock in survival, forge a powerful Bedrock Armor set, and unlock a new late-game crafting progression for Fabric 26.1.2.
Scars
Scars is a hardcore Minecraft mod that makes every death matter. It introduces a progressive trauma system where your maximum health decreases with each death, forcing you to play more carefully.
Pomkots Mechs Drop Command
This Mod adds survival integration to the Main machines of the Pomkots Mechs Extension. Craft through a series of devices to be able to set up a beacon to call in a machine of your choosing.
SlotZero
SlotZero is a survival-focused gameplay overhaul that transforms how inventory works in Minecraft. Players begin with extremely limited carrying capacity and must unlock additional slots using progression items like pouches, toolbelts, and backpacks.
Basically Gyrokinetic Wand
Adds the Gyrokinetic Wand from Hypixel Skyblock into an item
Chaolux
A shielding plate that halves all damage and acts as a one-time totem, balancing defense and survival in combat.
Brocher's Survival+ Mod
BSPM is a mod that adds, and modify ways to play vanilla minecraft without abusing of breaking it's aestetics.
Primum Opus
Primum Opus - Start from absolute zero. No punching trees, no instant crafting. Earn every piece of technology through primitive survival in this challenging early-game overhaul.
STOP NUKING JIMWORLD
Cancels/disables ALL explosions from occurring. (Made for modded creative, is not survival friendly.)
Basically Wither Cloak
Adds an item close to the wither cloak from hypixel skyblock
Lightning Everywhere
Spawn a lightning in survival
SnowPED
Is a survival-focused mod that turns the world into a frozen
Keep Buffs on Death
Players can inherit various states from before death through a certain method, which can also serve as a survival effect.
Cozy Server Kit
Lightweight server utilities for small survival servers: land claims, death chests, homes/TPA, starter kits, and more.
Advanced Lock
With Advanced Lock, chests cannot be opened or broken unless the correct code is entered, making it perfect for survival servers, SMPs, a
Amryx
This mod makes the beginning of survival a little more difficult.
Basically Shadow Warp
Recreates the shadow warp scroll from hypixel skyblock as an item
Broken Nightmares
ever needed a mod that made dying/respawning have consenquences without making you lose your world like hardcore mode or have your health reduced unless you get some totem or sumthing? see no further
Extremocore
A Forge 1.20.1 mod for hardcore event servers: 5-life system with permanent-loss on kill streaks, buffed vanilla mobs (fire damage, faster creeper explosions), live PvP toggle, and an instant visual/audio alert command for admins.
Better than hardcore
A hardcore mod that pushes vanilla Hardcore mode to its limits.
wShow
Adds custom Totems like "Bed Totem", custom effects, glowing mechanics, and a configurable custom spawner entity for unique survival and event-based gameplay.
Ice Flavoured
a collection of small tweaks to make early game survival feel more complete
SkyLake
A mod for Rede Canary's SkyBlock
Bottled Biomes
Bring the world to you: Capture, store, and transplant biomes anywhere in your survival world.
OneTap Harvester
Break entire ore veins and trees with one block while keeping Fortune, Silk Touch, durability and balanced gameplay.
Enchanted Edge
High-tier utility and "Anarchy-style" enchantments to revolutionize your survival experience.
Prospector's Arsenal
Prospector's Arsenal is a Forge 1.20.1 mod that turns mining into a true progression system: new ores, prospecting pickaxes, 3x3/5x5 drills, modules, activatable charms, effect vials, and underground survival items.
World of Chaotic Blocks
The project aims to add a new world type for a new survival effect.
Kill to Spectate
Switches players to spectator mode when killed by another player, otherwise keeps them in survival.
Clown Survival
Colorful Peach recreation mini-game, a survival mod featuring a clown.
zMCSandbox
This mod grants the tools and abilities to both, create wave-based survival maps and play them too!
CoopRoles
Share responsibilities with friends: each player can only perform actions of their class, making teamwork the key to survival.
Reservoir
A survival friendly water filling block for quickly creating lakes, rivers, and other terraforming projects.
Phantom Bomber
This mod spawns two bomb-dropping Phantoms every night at sunset. They attack players with timed TNT, making every night a survival challenge.
Ring of the Hundred Curses
A configurable Forge 1.20.1 challenge mod featuring 100 curses for survival, combat, exploration, trading, and progression.