it doesn't do much, but it does remove the air bubbles when you have water breathing, any effect with "Gills" in its name (actually translation key), or any origin from Origins which has the "You can breathe on water, but not land" buff/debuff
In theory, it should work with just about any Minecraft version, but only 1.18.2 is tested.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.18.1, 1.18.2
- 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as bubble-render-workaround-1.1.0+mc1.18.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 6 KB
- Download link checked 31 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.