Ancient Beginnings | Fossil Starters for Cobblemon
A Cobblemon addon that replaces the classic starters with Fossil Pokemon! Includes improved IVs and an archaeologist's starter kit!
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Ancient Beginnings
Ancient Beginnings is a Cobblemon addon that replaces the standard starter selection with all available Fossil Pokémon.
Main Features
- Replaces Cobblemon’s default starters with Fossil Pokémon
- Improves starter IVs so that each IV has a minimum roll of 15. This is configurable in the mods config file
- After selection, it immediately gives players an Archeology Kit that includes;
- 1 Brush
- 10 Ancient Poke Balls
- 3 Tumblestones
Choose your Fossil Pokémon by region!
Kanto
- Kabuto
- Omanyte
- Aerodactyl
Hoenn
- Lileep
- Anorith
Sinnoh
- Cranidos
- Shieldon
Unova
- Tirtouga
- Archen
Kalos
- Tyrunt
- Amaura
Galar
- Dracozolt
- Arctozolt
- Dracovish
- Arctovish
Required Dependency
This mod requires Cobblemon to be installed separately. I am not affiliated with Cobblemon in any way.
Thanks to the Cobblemon Team!
Special thanks to the team behind Cobblemon. I love their work, and I am so grateful to them for making such a great mod and for making it open-source so that creators like me can learn from them!
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.1
- 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 ancientbeginnings-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 15 KB
- Download link checked 31 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.