Don Pollo Mod is a mod that adds a new ore to the Minecraft world, along with new villager tradings and a planned boss fight: Don Pollo.
This project is still in development, but already includes functional content and is expected to expand with new features in future updates. Originally created for the HackCluck Minecraft YSWS Edition Event V2.
🔹 Features
Don Pollo Ore:
Naturally generates between Y=64 and Y=0.
Requires a stone, iron diamond or netherite pickaxe .
Drops Don Pollo Ore directly when broken.
New villager trades:
Level 3 farmer villagers now offer trades for Don Pollo Ore.
One of the items available is the Don Pollo Egg.
Don Pollo Boss (coming soon):
Placing the egg in the world will summon Don Pollo, a boss with both melee and ranged fireball attacks.
Upon defeat, he will drop the Don Pollo Sword, which also shoots fireballs.
This feature is still in development but fully planned.
🛠 Compatibility
Minecraft version: 1.21.5
Mod loader: Fabric
ℹ Current Status
The mod currently includes ore generation and new farmer villager trades. The boss and sword are still under development, but the core gameplay features are functional.
This project was originally made for fun during the HackCluck Minecraft YSWS Edition Event V2, and will be updated as time allows (maybe never lol).
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.5
- 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 donpollov2-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 159 KB
- Download link checked 21 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.