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Somewhat Mending
Somewhat Mending brings balance to the Mending enchantment by disabling the XP pickup repair mechanic and making items with Mending cheaper to repair with…
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Somewhat Mending brings balance to the Mending enchantment by disabling the XP pickup repair mechanic and making items with Mending cheaper to repair with an anvil.
Pairs well with Anvil Never Too Expensive.
See also: Unmending (Fabric), Mended Mending (Forge)
Configuration
{
// Experience pickup does not repair equipment
"blockXpRepair": false,
// Mending affects repairing with an Anvil
"doAnvilRepairBuff": true,
// Anvil buff mode
// Values:
// - LOG2 (default): Use base 2 logarithmic scale
// - DEFAULT; Use item base repair cost
// - MULTIPLY: Multiply repair cost by value
// - SUBTRACT: Subtract value from repair cost
// - CONSTANT: Use value as repair cost
"mode": "LOG2",
// Value for MULTIPLY mode
"mulValue": 0.0,
// Value for SUBTRACT mode
"subValue": 0,
// Value for CONSTANT mode
"constValue": 0
}
Quick facts
- 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as somewhat-mending-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 86 KB
- Download link checked 6 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.