About Head Items
From ModrinthA datapack that allows players to throw any item on their head even if it is not a helmet. (Makes Items Wearable)
Head Items
Letting players throw items on their head since 2024!
Description
A datapack that allows players to throw any item on their head even if it is not a helmet. It will not replace the current item on your head if you are already wearing one. Keep in mind that this datapack has not been heavily tested so there may be bugs (Hopefully not!).
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 29 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.11.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Head Items 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
- 1.4+mod, released 2026-01-15
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | 1.21.11 |
| Fabric | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | 1.21.11 |
| Forge | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | 1.21.11 |
| NeoForge | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | 1.21.11 |
| Quilt | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | 1.21.11 |
From 5 recorded builds of Head Items.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4+mod | 2026-01-15 | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.4 | 2026-01-15 | 1.17 to 1.21.11 (24 versions) | Data pack |
| 1.3+mod | 2025-07-05 | 1.17 to 1.21.7 (20 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.3 | 2025-07-05 | 1.17 to 1.21.7 (20 versions) | Data pack |
| 1.2+mod | 2025-04-05 | 1.21.5 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
Run Head Items 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 catalogWeapons, items & crafting
New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Head Items 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
- 1.21.11 and 28 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorMrCrawley, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseMITFree
