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Death Animations [WIP]

by Tschipcraft · for Minecraft

Mobs have new epic animations when they die! Inspired by iChun's Mob Dismemberment.

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Apache-2.0License
Data pack · Fabric +2Loaders

About Death Animations [WIP]

From Modrinth

Mobs have new epic animations when they die! Inspired by iChun's Mob Dismemberment.

Tschipcraft's
Death Animations

_A data pack for Minecraft 1.16x / 1.17x!_

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This data pack is currently going through an extremely slow complete rewrite for Minecraft 1.21! Public test builds are available here.
If you like what you see, feel free to leave a follow to be notified when the update is ready!

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Showcase Videos ⚠ These videos showcase an early version of this data pack. Obvious bugs are mostly fixed by now.

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Video on bilibili.com by 苏打BAKA

🦴 ‌‌ Features

Mobs have new, _epic_ animations when they die. Inspired by iChun's Mob Dismemberment mod.

Works with: Zombies, Husks, Skeletons, Strays, Creepers, Drowned, Spiders, Cave Spiders, Phantoms, Villagers, Pillagers, Evokers, Vindicators, Illusioners, Pigs, Cows, Chicken, Sheep, Iron Golem, Ravagers and Endermites.

Most body parts can be picked up with a right-click. You can also use them inside a crafting table or even eat them.

Installation

Install either as:

  • Data Pack [DP] ➜
  • Place main data pack .zip in your world's datapacks folder
  • Drop resource pack .zip into your resourcepack folder
  • Activate the resource pack ingame
  • Mod [Mod] ➜ Drop into your mods folder

To manage settings, use /trigger settings.

Issues

If you encounter an issue in v1.4 there is a likely chance it has already been fixed in the rewrite! If you find an issue in the rewrite, feel free to submit an issue.

Compatibility

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For Minecraft 1.14x and 1.15x use a legacy edition (Mediafire)). Update to Minecraft 1.21x in progress!

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 8 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.17.1.

Loaders

Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge and Quilt.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Death Animations [WIP] 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, 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
v1.4+mod (alpha), released 2023-02-05

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Data pack1.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)1.17.1
Fabric1.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)1.17.1
Forge1.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)1.17.1
Quilt1.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)1.17.1

From 2 recorded builds of Death Animations [WIP].

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
v1.4+mod alpha2023-02-051.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)Fabric, Forge, Quilt
v1.4 alpha2023-02-051.16 to 1.17.1 (8 versions)Data pack

Run Death Animations [WIP] 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 catalog
Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Death Animations [WIP] as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
Data packFabricForgeQuilt
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
1.17.1 and 7 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorTschipcraft, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseApache-2.0Free

Death Animations [WIP], answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Death Animations [WIP]?

Modrinth lists Death Animations [WIP] as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Data pack, Fabric, Forge and Quilt.

Is it free?

Yes. Death Animations [WIP] is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is Apache-2.0.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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