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Spawn Animations [Data Pack]
Java data pack listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.21. File opened and checked on 19 Oct 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Tschipcraft's Spawn Animations
A server-side data pack/mod for 1.17.x-26.3.x
➜ The mod version of this data pack can be found here
Features
Hostile mobs dig out of the ground or poof into existence when they spawn.
Works with: Zombies, Husks, Drowned, Skeletons, Strays, Bogged, Wither Skeletons, Spiders, Cave Spiders, Creepers, Endermen, Slimes, Magma Cubes, Zombified Piglins, Striders and Giants.
This data pack/mod is designed to be as unintrusive as possible. Hidden entities including their worn armor and tools will only be invisible and silent.
It is completely server-side, but can also be installed on the client for singleplayer worlds!
➜ For available settings and customization, take a look at the wiki
Demo GIFs

Installation
Download the pack and put the .zip file into the datapacks folder of your Minecraft world.
This data pack is also available as a mod with an additional global settings menu when installed alongside MidnightLib.
To manage settings, reset, or uninstall the pack, use /trigger tschipcraft.menu or /function #tschipcraft:menu.
Compatibility
For Minecraft 1.14.x, 1.15.x or 1.16.x, you can use a legacy version.
This data pack implements the Smithed and essential MC Datapacks Discord Server Conventions to ensure data pack compatibility.
For mod support, check out Spawn Animations Compats by Fyoncle.
External Links
Partner Offers
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17.1, 1.19.3, 1.18.1
- 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 CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
- Downloads as spawnanimations-v1.11.6-mc1.17-26.3.9-datapack.zip
- Download size: 202 KB
- Download link checked 27 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.
