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MoreDanger

by Dadcraft

MoreDanger raises mob difficulty on a Fabric server through three escalating modes, with a config file and in-game mode switching.

FabricServer-side onlyAll rights reserved1.20.1

What it does

Mob strength is set by the active mode. Monsters gain health, speed, damage and armor as the mode climbs, and the Hard, Nightmare and Hell modes can give mobs a chance to inflict status effects such as Poison, Wither, Blindness and Nausea on attacking players. Higher modes also let mobs detect and chase players from farther away.

The settings live in a JSON file that reloads automatically when edited, so a server owner can tune each value without restarting. The author describes the mod as a lightweight difficulty enhancer that changes difficulty rather than adding mob coordination or performance overhead. Switching modes in game requires cheats enabled and the creative mode command.

The mod runs on the server alone, so players join without installing it. It is published for Fabric only, with a single game version, 1.20.1. Its latest file is A4, an alpha build released on 2025-10-05 under All rights reserved; the code is not open source.

Key features

  1. Configurable mob difficulty

    Each mob's scaling can be adjusted in the config, from health and speed to damage and armor.

  2. Status effect attacks

    In the Nightmare and Hell modes, mobs can apply debuffs when they land a hit on a player.

  3. Mode-based follow range

    Mobs notice and pursue players from greater distances as the difficulty mode rises.

  4. Mode switching command

    A creative command changes the difficulty mode while the game runs, once cheats are enabled.

Compatibility

Latest build for each game version and loader.

No stable releases
Every published file is a beta or alpha build.
1.20.1A4
ReleaseBetaAlphaNot available

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

Questions

Does MoreDanger need to be installed on the client?

No. Only the server needs it, and players join without installing anything.

Which loader and version does MoreDanger support?

MoreDanger is published for Fabric only, for Minecraft 1.20.1. No other loader or game version has files.

Does switching modes require cheats?

Yes. The mode switch command needs cheats enabled and works in creative mode.

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What the author says

Alpha Notice: _Even though this says alpha -- it is geared towards features and feature tweaks. From our testing the mob is stable and we have not had any crashes associated with it. Performance has been excellent as well._
Dadcraft, on the Modrinth page

Official listing

Owner
Dadcraft
Published
2025-10-05
Updated on Modrinth
2025-10-05
Facts verified
2026-10-15
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