Hardcore Night Vision Goggles
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20–1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Hardcore Night Vision Goggles!
Durability goes down when goggles are equipped and night vision is active
Durability last 30 minutes uninterrupted
Use F3+H or Durability Tooltip to see in game durability
1.20.1 Requires Curios API
1.21.1 Requires Adorned (Curios)

Goggles with any damage can be repaired with 2 Redstone Dust and 1 Amethyst Shard in a Crafting Table


Newest Updates!
Version 1.1.2
Nvgs can be placed on armor stands and on the ground

Right click on Nvgs to set a specific rotation
Crouch right click with any Nvgs in hand to open hud options

Hud shows Nvgs power and percent

Version 1.1.1
Added color tint overlays for the matching color Nvgs
Tint is optional and can be toggled off or at the same time as night vision

Version 1.1.0
Added colorful Night Vision Goggles

Gray texture is displayed when any NVG runs out of durability

check out the changelog below for more details
Example Pictures







Changelog
• added mod descriptions to the in game mod menu
• fixed repair recipe not being shapeless
• fixed NVG not sitting properly when crouching, swimming, and flying
• fixed depleted texture when Nvgs are out of durability
• added 7 new colors
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.1, 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 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 hardcore_nvg-1.1.2-forge-1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 520 KB
- Download link checked 27 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.