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Better Wither Skeleton Grinding
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.16.5 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.
makes Wither Skeleton Skull grinding more like grinding for Eyes of Ender.
Wither Skeletons now always drops a new item Wither Essence, that can be used to craft Wither Skeleton Skulls.
I honestly never battled the Wither legitly because I hate grinding for Wither Skeleton Skulls, it's the main reason I made this mod.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.16.5
- 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 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.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as Better_Wither_Skeleton_Grinding-1.16.5.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 18 KB
- Download link checked 4 Nov 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.