About Zombie Horse Spawn
From Modrinth🧟♂🐴 Allows zombie horses to spawn with a zombie riding it and other tweaks.
Zombie Horse Spawn is a minimalistic mod which allows zombie horses to spawn with a zombie riding it. Whenever a zombie spawns, it has a chance to be spawned as a rider. You can configure it to only spawn on the surface and if it should burn in daylight.
You may also be interested in Giant Spawn or Skeleton Horse Spawn.
All available config options:
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chanceSurfaceZombieHasHorse default 0.05, min 0, max 1.0
The chance a zombie that has spawned on the surface is riding a horse.
shouldBurnZombieHorsesInDaylight default true
If enabled, burns zombie horses when daylight shines upon them.
onlySpawnZombieHorsesOnSurface default true
If enabled, a zombie horse with rider will only spawn on the surface.
zombieHorsesCanDespawn default true
If enabled, zombie horses spawned by the mod despawn like other monsters when no player is near. A horse with a saddle, armor, an owner, a name tag or a lead stays.
dimensionsToSpawnIn default ""
Dimensions in which zombies can spawn riding a zombie horse, separated by a comma. Leave empty for every dimension. For example: 'minecraft:overworld'.
biomesToSpawnIn default ""
Biomes in which zombies can spawn riding a zombie horse, separated by a comma. Biome tags work too, starting with a '#'. Leave empty for every biome. For example: 'minecraft:plains,#minecraft:is_savanna'.
You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.
Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 29 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Zombie Horse Spawn 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
- 26.1.2-5.6-fabric+forge+neo, released 2026-10-28
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| Forge | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| NeoForge | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| Quilt | 1.20.1 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
From 19 recorded builds of Zombie Horse Spawn.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.1.2-5.6-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-28 | 26.1.2 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.3.0-5.6-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-20 | 26.3 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.2.0-5.6-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-20 | 26.2 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.21.1-5.6-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-20 | 1.21 to 1.21.1 (2 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 1.20.1-5.6-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-20 | 1.20.1 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| 26.3.0-5.5-fabric+forge+neo | 2026-10-20 | 26.3 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
Dependencies
- Required: modrinth project e0M1UDsY (modrinth, not in our catalogue)
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Zombie Horse Spawn 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 Zombie Horse Spawn 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
- 26.3 and 28 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-29Open ↗
- ✓AuthorSerilum, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseLicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedFree
