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Better Mob Combat Neo

by TheFakePlayer

Better Mob Combat Neo is an unofficial NeoForge port that lets humanoid mobs use Better Combat's attack animations.

NeoForgeClient and serverMIT License1.21.1

What it does

Humanoid mobs swing with the same attack animations that Better Combat gives players. The port is maintained as an unofficial NeoForge build, with bug fixes added over time and help from contributors credited in the author notes. Compatibility is described as broad across mobs, and a compatibility layer exists for EMF and FA Player Extension.

Key features

  1. Animated mob attacks

    Humanoid mobs play Better Combat's attack animations when they strike.

  2. Global animation switch

    A config option turns the mob animations off across the game.

  3. Player animation compatibility

    The mod works alongside EMF and FA Player Extension.

Compatibility

Latest build for each game version and loader.

No stable releases
Every published file is a beta or alpha build.
1.21.11.3.4
ReleaseBetaAlphaNot available

Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.

Requirements

Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.

Required 3

Mob Player Animator Neoan unofficial port of mob player animator to neoforge
Required
Cloth Config APIConfiguration Library for Minecraft Mods
Required
Better Combat⚔️ Easy, spectacular and fun melee combat system from Minecraft Dungeons.
Required

Questions

Which dependencies does Better Mob Combat Neo need?

Better Combat, Cloth Config API and Mob Player Animator Neo are required. All three must be installed on NeoForge 1.21.1 next to it.

Does Better Mob Combat Neo have to be installed on both sides?

Yes. The server and every player need the mod installed.

In the catalog

Better Mob Combat Neo is one of 11,058 Mobs mods on ModsFinder, and one of 4,974 Mobs mods for NeoForge. 32,366 mods support Minecraft 1.21.1.

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What the author says

It allows humanoid mobs to use Better Combat's attack animations Config which allows you to turn off the animations globally (Not sure why you'd want that)
TheFakePlayer, on the Modrinth page

Official listing

Owner
TheFakePlayer
Published
2026-04-19
Updated on Modrinth
2026-04-19
Facts verified
2026-10-15

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