Darwin
Minecraft Java mod. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForge
You can make them mate as any pig or sheep with wheat. The child will inherit from its parents following the same biological laws than in real life including mutations. You can then obtain phenotypes which couldn't exist in the wild.
Each mob actually has the following components:
- a body (4 possible shapes)
- a head (3 possible shapes or none)
- a snout (3 possible shapes or none)
- ears/horns (3 possible shapes or none)
- a tail (3 possible shapes or none)
- 2 rear legs (3 possible shapes or none)
- 2 front legs/arms (3 possible shapes or none)
- the speed it can move depends on the size of the legs
- rotation of the body (from 0 to 90°)
- color (16,581,375 colors)
- skin (11 different skins)
- dropped item (126 possibilities)
- AI and behaviour: depending on some genes, some tasks are added like "hunt cows" for example or "flee when hit" or "look for shade".
- other behaviours: burn in sun, hurt by water, immune to fire...
Credits:
Manchou - Creator of the Darwin mod.
Godson777 - Helped port mod to 1.12.2.
This mod is an unofficial port of Manchou's Darwin mod for pre-1.7 Minecraft.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- 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 CurseForge — 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 Darwin-1.12.2-1.0.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 251 KB
- Download link checked 14 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.