About Mob Capturing Tool
From ModrinthA Minecraft mod adding a mob capturing tool.
This is a very minimal mod adding only one item: a Mob Capturing Tool.
In order to capture a mob right click it with a capturing tool, and in order to release the mob right click the capturing tool on a block.
Configuring
This mod provides a configuration file (mobcapturingtool.json) found in your loader's config folder (usually, config). You can configure what mobs shouldn't be able to be captured, and if dispensers should be able to capture mods. The configuration is server-side only and can be reloaded at runtime.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 6 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Mob Capturing Tool 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, 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
- 3.0.1, released 2025-03-03
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.18.2 to 1.21.1 (5 versions) | 1.21.1 |
| NeoForge | 1.21 to 1.21.1 (2 versions) | 1.21.1 |
| Forge | 1.19 | 1.19 |
From 5 recorded builds of Mob Capturing Tool.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0.1 | 2025-03-03 | 1.20 to 1.20.1 (2 versions) | Fabric |
| 4.1.0 | 2025-03-03 | 1.21 to 1.21.1 (2 versions) | Fabric |
| 4.1.0 | 2025-03-03 | 1.21 to 1.21.1 (2 versions) | NeoForge |
| 1.0.1-fabric | 2022-06-16 | 1.18.2 | Fabric |
| 1.0.1-forge | 2022-06-16 | 1.19 | Forge |
Run Mob Capturing Tool 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 Mob Capturing Tool as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.1 and 5 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorMatyrobbrt, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseMITFree
