
ModsJava
Famine
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Minecraft mod that encourages exploration of better food alternatives from mods like farmer's delight, by increasing the exhaustion rate.
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Famine Mod
This is a hardcore mod that I put together for my modpack in order to enforce progression and encourage collaboration in a multiplayer experience. The mod is meant to be combined with mods such as Create and Farmer's delight.
Mod Features
- Increased Player Exhaustion => Food runs out quicker
- Enforced Gamerule Natural Regeneration false
- New Item Bandage as early game health restoration
- Skeletons shoot every 15 ticks regardless of difficulty
- Decreased food saturation multiplier and foodlevel by half => Ex: Cooked Beef is equivalent of eating an apple
- Eating raw meat causes Nausea, Poison and Hunger effects
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.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as famine-5.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 18 KB
- Download link checked 17 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.