DatapacksJava
Night Challenge
Java data pack listed for Minecraft 1.19–1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Night Challenge
Burn in sunlight like a zombie
You are cursed to burn when exposed to direct sunlight. Survive by staying underground, in shade, or only venturing out at night.
Features
- Take fire damage in direct sunlight (Overworld, light 12+, clear sky)
- 1 minute grace period after spawning/respawning
- Grace timer displays on action bar with countdown
- Works in vanilla Minecraft 1.21+
Installation
Copy to world's datapacks folder and run /reload
Tip: Build shelter during grace period and mine through the day!
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2
- 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 — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Downloads as Night Challenge.zip
- Download size: 224 KB
- Download link checked 21 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.