About Gardens of the Dead
From ModrinthAdds new spooky biomes to the Nether
Gardens of the dead is a mod that adds new spooky biomes to the Nether, created for Spooky Jam 2022. Along with the new biomes, Gardens of the Dead also adds new plants and decorative blocks. Currently, 2 biomes are added, the Soulblight Forest and the Whistling Woods, pictured below. More biomes will (eventually) be added in the future, possibly with new mobs as well.

Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 6 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge and NeoForge.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Gardens of the Dead 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
- Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
- 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
- 4.0.4, released 2025-12-08
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.20.1 | 1.20.1 |
| Forge | 1.20.1 | 1.20.1 |
From 5 recorded builds of Gardens of the Dead.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0.4 | 2025-12-08 | 1.20.1 | Forge |
| 4.0.3 | 2025-12-08 | 1.20.1 | Forge |
| 4.0.3 | 2025-12-08 | 1.20.1 | Fabric |
| 4.0.2 | 2025-12-08 | 1.20.1 | Forge |
| 4.0.2 | 2025-12-08 | 1.20.1 | Fabric |
Run Gardens of the Dead 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 catalogWorld generation
Changes or adds to how new terrain, biomes and structures are created.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Gardens of the Dead as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricForgeNeoForge
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.1 and 5 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authorochotonida, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseMITFree












