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Renewable Elder Guardians
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Vanilla friendly mod and plugin port that makes Elder Guardians (and sponge) renewable, while keeping it balanced.
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Sponge is now renewable! And so are elder guardians!!
Features
- Use a nautilus shell on a guardian (either left or right hand) to transform it into an Elder Guardian!
Planned Improvements
- More immersive transformation process, like a zombie villager cure maybe.
License: MIT
❤️ Credits:
Developed by DerexXD, inspired by a reddit thread.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3
- 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 renewable_elder_guardians-1.0.0.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 9 KB
- Download link checked 11 Nov 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.