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john mod

by Lefty1230459

John Mod is a Forge cursed mod that recreates an early 2011 creature and its sword, and it requires Geckolib.

ForgeClient and serverAll rights reserved1.20.1

What it does

The mod is a complete remake of the original 2011 creature, with most of its abilities kept in a small package. The creature has 60 hit points, 6 attack damage, resistance to fall damage and a 3-heart damage cap. Its sword deals 8 damage, has 51 durability and has a 10% chance to drop when the creature dies. Geckolib is required, and the mod runs on client and server for Forge 1.20.1.

Key features

  1. Original creature remake

    A creature recreates the 2011 original, with its 60 hit points, 6 attack damage and resistance to fall damage.

  2. The sword

    A sword deals 8 damage, lasts 51 uses and can drop from the creature with a 10% chance.

  3. Beta-style screen text

    A line in the top left corner reads Minecraft beta, matching the look of the old combat setting.

Compatibility

Latest build for each game version and loader.

1.20.11.1.0
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 1

GeckolibA 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more!
Required

How it compares

Full comparison

John Awakened is also a Forge 1.20.1 mod, licensed as All rights reserved and not open source, and it runs on client and server. Forsaken Mod shares the same Forge version and environment and is also under All rights reserved, so the two differ mainly in what they add.

ModLoadersGame versionsEnvironmentUpdated
john modForge1.20.1Client and server2026-06-27
John AwakenedForge1.20.1Client and server2024-09-27
Forsaken ModForge1.20.1Client and server2025-09-12

Questions

Does this mod need Geckolib?

Yes. Geckolib is the required dependency, and it must be installed alongside this mod on Forge 1.20.1.

Does the server need this mod?

Yes. A server running it needs every connecting player to have it too.

In the catalog

john mod is one of 7,555 Cursed mods on ModsFinder, and one of 3,426 Cursed mods for Forge. 34,764 mods support Minecraft 1.20.1.

Cursed mods7,555Forge modsMods for 1.20.134,764

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What the author says

this mod adds john, the creature from "the john mod" from 2011. STATS: 60 hit points 6 attack damage (3 hearts of damage) resistant to fall damage.
Lefty1230459, on the Modrinth page

Official listing

Owner
Lefty1230459
Published
2026-06-17
Updated on Modrinth
2026-06-27
Facts verified
2026-10-15

Tags

CursedEquipmentMobs
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