Mods for Minecraft Java
Browse 1,602 free mods for Minecraft Java — popular picks include BasicNuclearCraft, DrownForReal, No Glow Lichen.
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BasicNuclearCraft
Semi-realistic radiation mod which adds radiation, protective clothing, nuclear reactor, sickness mechanics and more
DrownForReal
Drown For Real adds realistic player panic animations when your underwater oxygen bar hits zero. Built for Fabric, it features custom flailing animations that smoothly blend in and out over a fraction of a second using player-animation-lib.
No Glow Lichen
Remove light from glow liches entirely. It was annoying for me in caves to see them, they ruin the dark atmosphere of caves and are unrealistic.
Good Luck Potato!
Adds a new Realistic Potato, and some funky things with it!
RealHostilesAI
Realistic hostile mob behavior for Minecraft: natural reactions, no unfair attacks, and no mob swarming.
RedBlood
Displays particles when a player is hit for a more realistic pvp!
Villager Panic
Villagers now react more realistically to violent players
Steel Meets Gun: Immersive combat
Verisimilitude combat system and realistic entities
RowMissiles
Realistic missile system for your Minecraft Server.
RPGDrops
Realistic drops models
MineElec
Mod adding realistic electricity to Minecraft
More Realism (MR)
This project helps you experience your world more realistically.
Massmotion
Realistic physics based on inventory weight
Flint Skip
Skip flint across water with a timing-based throw, realistic ripples, and up to 20 skips.
TouchFire
👉 Adds an ignition system and makes torches more realistic 🔥 Dropped torches can set nearby flammable blocks on fire.
ULTIMATE SMP LITE
A lightweight SMP utility plugin with homes, teams, TPA, scoreboard, and realistic tree gravity. Designed for clean, simple, performance-friendly survival servers.
SurvivalMethod
A Minecraft (Paper) plugin that introduces realistic survival mechanics: a stamina system and a thirst system. Both systems are highly configurable and can be enabled or disabled independently. This plugin does not require any additional resource packs.
HypeTnT
Throw TNT, watch blocks fly, see them regenerate — fully configurable and built for large servers. Features TNT throwing, auto-ignite, block regeneration with animations, realistic explosions, obsidian breaker, TNT jump mode and more. English & Turkish
Minecraft Warriors 3 (Mod)
Official Warriors 3 Mod by luuukashd
Astrophysics: Addon for Astrocraft
An advanced astrophysical and spacetime simulation addon for Astrocraft, introducing general relativity, orbital mechanics, and realistic atmospheric physics.
Wound & Bleeding
Wound & Bleeding adds a realistic injury system where players and mobs can bleed from combat, losing health over time unless treated with craftable bandages. It enhances tactical gameplay in PvP and survival by making every hit potentially deadly.
StarNav:Celestial Navigation
Realistic hardcore world navigation
BattleRoyaleHD
Simple Battle Royale plugin which manages the BR world automatically. Just finish simple setup and enjoy playing
ParticleGrenades
Custom, Configurable, Craftable Grenades With Realistic Physics and Particles!
GalaxyByne's Economy
Run your own realistic bank with this server economy datapack!
BagulhoCraft
A mod focused on making gameplay more practical, accessible and realistic, without breaking the balance of the vanilla game.
Realistic Rotten Flesh
Negative effects when consuming rotten flesh, for added realism
NJ Capybaras
Adds realistic capybaras to Minecraft with unique behaviors, breeding, custom drops, and immersive world generation.
AuraLite Realistic Crafting
Minecraft mod for realistic craftings
Wavey clothes
Make your clothes realisticly blow in the wind! Just be careful with the settings.
TheDragon's Mini: Sun-Blinded
This mod adds a "realistic" way to enjoy looking at the sun.
Realistic / Better minecart wind sound effects
Realistic stereo sound effects for minecart traveling
Create: Platform Details
Brings your train stations to life! Customize your station names, display platform numbers, and decorate your platforms with realistic benches and safety lines.
EasyConvert
You can convert between Copper_Ingots, Gold_Ingots, Iron_Ingots, Emeralds and Diamonds with realistic convertion rates.

Radiation Threat
Realistic radiation that supports popular mods
☀️ RealisticWeather [1.20]
Syncs real-world weather to your in-game world for a realistic effect!