Ruined Dappled Forest
A combination of features ruining Minecraft's new Dappled Forest announced during the TwitchCon Minecraft Live Event! Created for a video on Knarfy's…
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Knarfy Ruined Minecraft Live (yet again)
Minecraft 2nd Minecraft Live of 2026 just finished at Twitchcon and we got some announcements for what's coming next! This mod includes the new Biome as well as some of the new features and then takes it one step further to make things just a little bit worse.
Check out the original video here:
What's in the mod?
- New Dappled Forest Biome!
- Based on the features from Minecraft Live
- New Poplar Wood Set
- New Red Bush plant (dyeable)
- Rarely will spawn as a jeb_ bush
- Squirrels
- Spawn in any forest Biome
- They'll steal your items and run away
- Food can and will be eaten
- Enchant your armor and tools with the new "Firm Grip" enchantment to prevent them from stealing
- They REEEALLY love acorns (dropped from oak leaves)
- Don't give them gunpowder if they already have an acorn!
- But you can craft something special with gunpowder and an acorn... try it.
- Owls
- Spawns in the dappled forest
- You can hear them screech from very far away
- If you listen closely, they sometimes have a little additional request for you
- Stair & Slab Sheep
- Created by smashing a sheep with a Mace
- Shear them to get the new wool blocks!
- Juan
- He's just chillin. Don't mind him.
- What's that purple flower?
- Abandoned Campsite Structures
- Rare generation in forested biomes
- Some have been abandoned for longer
- Search their chests for some useful items
- New Blocks!
- All Wool Stair & Slab Variants
- All Glass Stair & Slab Variants
- All Concrete Stair & Slab Variants
- All Terracotta Stair & Slab Variants
- All Glazed Terracotta Stair & Slab Variants
- All Wool Stair & Slab Variants
- All Colors of Dyeable Bushes
- Full Poplar Wood Set
- One Singular Flower (Lavendar)
- Goofy advancements for a ton of the things you can do!
Disclaimer: PLEASE don't use this mod on a world you like!! It can and will completely destroy your Minecraft world.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.1.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as ruined_dappled-1.0.2-neoforge-26.1.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 1.9 MB
- Download link checked 29 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.