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Sculk Horde

by Mikeatron-User · for Minecraft

The Sculk Horde unleashes an ultimate end-game challenge that will push you to your limits. Once triggered, the ancient Sculk Horde awakens from its slumber, hungering for the assimilation of all life forms in your world. Are you prepared?

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About Sculk Horde

From Modrinth

The Sculk Horde unleashes an ultimate end-game challenge that will push you to your limits. Once triggered, the ancient Sculk Horde awakens from its slumber, hungering for the assimilation of all life forms in your world. Are you prepared?

Sculk Horde

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The Sculk Horde unleashes an ultimate end-game challenge that will push you to your limits. Once triggered, the ancient Sculk Horde awakens from its slumber, hungering for the assimilation of all life forms in your world. This highly intelligent and adaptive horde will stop at nothing to grow stronger and more powerful, making it your sworn duty to eradicate them before they consume everything in their path. Are you ready to take on this perilous mission and emerge victorious?

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Sculk Infested Mobs

In the early stages of the Sculk Horde, the Gravemind summons Sculk-infused mobs, skillfully wielding them in defense and attack. But in the advanced phases of the Horde's evolution, the Gravemind takes matters into its own hands, crafting hybrid monstrosities of unparalleled power and cunning.

Sculk Units

The Sculk Ecosystem

The Sculk Ecosystem is a relentless force of nature, an insatiable devourer of life itself. Yet, even in the face of such destruction, there is hope. The Sculk corruption can be fought and defeated, and the land reclaimed...

The Sculk Ecosystem Diagram

The Evolution System

Behold the Sculk Horde, a formidable force that grows in power as it absorbs entities into its ranks. As it reaches certain thresholds of Sculk Mass, the Horde evolves, becoming more adaptive, stronger, and smarter. Each evolution brings forth a new breed of creature that the Horde can unleash upon its foes, making it a force to be reckoned with.

The Gravemind System

The Sculk Horde is but a mere extension of the Gravemind, an omnipotent entity that only emerges in the second stage of the Horde's evolution. With a strategic mind unmatched by any other, the Gravemind orchestrates the Horde's every move, tirelessly plotting to expand its reach and thwart all who would dare to challenge it. Armed with a memory system that stores every encounter with other beings, the Gravemind can effortlessly assess the level of danger posed by any potential threat and adapt the Horde's tactics accordingly. Its ability to learn and evolve makes the Horde a formidable and unpredictable force, capable of unleashing devastating attacks on its enemies at a moment's notice.

The Sculk Brain Node

Screenshots

Note: These screenshots contain mobs from Guard Villagersand villages from Better Villages.

Mod Screenshots

Videos

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Credits

  • Mikeatron &ndash; Lead programmer
  • Zack &ndash; Brainstorming ideas
  • MoonlitLamps&ndash; Textures
  • Potato345 &ndash; Models &amp; animations
  • Yvain &ndash; Sculk Vindicator &amp; Ravager textures
  • Shenyx110&ndash; Simplified Chinese translation
  • Karat Feng&ndash; French translations

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 11 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.20.6.

Loaders

Runs on Forge.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Sculk Horde 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
Forge
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
1.20.1-0.12.7, released 2026-08-22

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Forge1.20.11.20.1

From 5 recorded builds of Sculk Horde.

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
1.20.1-0.12.72026-08-221.20.1Forge
1.20.1-0.12.62026-06-231.20.1Forge
1.20.1-0.12.52026-06-221.20.1Forge
1.20.1-0.12.42026-06-191.20.1Forge
1.20.1-0.12.32026-06-151.20.1Forge

Run Sculk Horde 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”

Gameplay & overhauls

New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Sculk Horde as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
Forge
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
1.20.6 and 10 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorMikeatron-User, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseApache-2.0Free

Sculk Horde, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Sculk Horde?

Modrinth lists Sculk Horde as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Forge.

Is it free?

Yes. Sculk Horde 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.

NxLabs

Run Sculk Horde on a Minecraft server.

Deploy in about a minute from $4.99 a month, then add Sculk Horde in one click.