How do I install Short Swords Mod?

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. Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does Short Swords Mod work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.21.4. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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Short Swords Mod

by Graclyxz · on Modrinth

Adds new short swords that can be craftable with a single ore, they are faster than the vanilla version but have one point less damage.

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Short Swords

This mod adds new short swords that can be craftable with a single ore, they are faster than the vanilla version but have one point less damage.

A simple mod, you can craft the short version of the swords with the same ores as the vanilla version.

Loaders
- Forge
- NeoForge

Sample crafting

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Netherite upgrate

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Comparison: Vanilla VS Mod

Vanilla

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Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft version listed: 1.21.4
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.

Verified by MCModsHub

Ships as shortswords-forge-1.21.4-1.0.4.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 20 KB
Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

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