About ButterBee - Mob Variants
From ModrinthAdd-on for CliffTree, populates biomes of the world with diverse new animal variants! Short for "Butterflies and Bees"
🦋 Come along with me, and the butterflies and bees... 🐝
Butterflies and Bees, or ButterBee for short, is an add-on for CliffTree adding new biome-based variations for several mobs. With new variations for cows, pigs, chickens, wolves, and more, the world is sure to feel much more diverse!
⚠️ Usage Notice ⚠️
When using the datapack version, you need to download and enable the ButterBee resource pack. Since version 1.0.4, certain variants may not spawn without CliffTree installed.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 12 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
ButterBee - Mob Variants on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers. We download it from Modrinth, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 1.1.0-mod-26.3, released 2026-10-31
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack | 26.1 to 26.3 (5 versions) | 26.3 |
| Fabric | 26.1 to 26.3 (5 versions) | 26.3 |
| NeoForge | 26.1 to 26.3 (5 versions) | 26.3 |
From 7 recorded builds of ButterBee - Mob Variants.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.0-mod-26.3 | 2026-10-31 | 26.3 | Fabric, NeoForge |
| 1.1.0-datapack-26.3 | 2026-10-31 | 26.3 | Data pack |
| 1.0.8-datapack | 2026-09-11 | 26.2 | Data pack |
| 1.0.8-mod | 2026-09-11 | 26.2 | Fabric, NeoForge |
| 1.0.6 alpha | 2026-08-13 | 26.1 to 26.2 (4 versions) | Data pack |
| 1.0.6 alpha | 2026-08-13 | 26.1 to 26.2 (4 versions) | Fabric, NeoForge |
Dependencies
- Optional: modrinth project 59ypHk8x (modrinth, not in our catalogue)
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run ButterBee - Mob Variants on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogCreatures & NPCs
Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists ButterBee - Mob Variants as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 11 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓Authorlunarbunten, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC-BY-NC-SA-4.0Free
