

Knowledge is Power
Every battle teaches a lesson.
XP progression can feel really slow, especially when you're in the middle of "Should I make this farm?" or "Which tool should I enchant first? I only have limited exp". I feel you.
Let me introduce you to....

Inquisitive is a vanilla-friendly enchantment that rewards players with additional experience from combat, making every encounter more meaningful without breaking Minecraft's natural progression.
Whether you're repairing treasured gear with Mending, preparing for your next enchantment, or simply enjoying survival, Inquisitive ensures that every victory contributes to your journey.
Designed to feel like a feature Mojang could have added, Inquisitive integrates seamlessly into vanilla gameplay with balanced progression and multiplayer compatibility.
Features
✔ New enchantment: Inquisitive
✔ Earn more XP from defeated mobs
✔ Works naturally with Mending
✔ Multiplayer compatible
✔ Lightweight
✔ Vanilla balanced
Compatibility
✔ Multiplayer
✔ Fabric
✔ Servers
✔ Client
✔ Fabric API
How to obtain?
You can obtain the enchantment from villagers and enchanting table level 30, it's a rare enchantment. (only available from villagers in 1.21, only from level 5 Librarian in 26.2)
FAQ
Q: Do you plan to add configuration?
A: Yes, it's important that you can also configure how powerful it should be.
Q: Is it balanced?
A: This mod is designed around vanilla progression.
Q: Do you plan to backport or keep this mod updated?
A: Absolutely!
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- 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 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 ie-v1.20.1-1.3b.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 13 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.