ModsJava
Less Protected
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Minecraft armor is WAY too strong. Half a heart from Sharpness V netherite sword crit?! Rebalance armor in a configurable way.
⬇ Download on ModrinthLess Protected
Less Protected adds simple and configurable options for weakening (or strengthening) armor.
Configuration Options
- modify_non_players
default: false - armorToughnessModifer
default: 1.0 - armorModifier
default: 0.8 - protectionModifier
default: 0.5
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.4
- 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.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as less_protected-1.0.0-1.20.4.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 13 KB
- Download link checked 7 Nov 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.