How do I install Fantastical Villagers?

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. Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does Fantastical Villagers work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.20.1. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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Fantastical Villagers

Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.

by MinoBanana · on CurseForge

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The author built this one for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.

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Fantastical Villagers — Minecraft Java mod, screenshot 1

By MinoBanana

Highly Recommended To Be Used With - ChoiceTheorem's Overhauled Village

This mod changes how various villager professions look in the game, giving them a more fantasy feel for RPG-themed adventures! The changes are all cosmetic and will not affect gameplay in any way.

Fantastical Villagers — Minecraft Java mod, screenshot 2

The textures also remain biome-dependent and vary from one type of village to another.

Fantastical Villagers — Minecraft Java mod, screenshot 3

Resource Credits:

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/villager-engineer-mechanic-villager/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/armorer-plains/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/monster-merchant/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/butcher-4688448/

https://planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/haroun-charas-salaam-aleikoum-desert-biome-dealer-nosy-villager-contest/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/shepherd-4689603/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/undying-healer-5775716/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/fisherman-4688540/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/thorin-ooakenshield/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/piglin-villager-remade-clerio-outfit/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/tiefling-butcher-guy/

https://www.planetminecraft.com/mob-skin/farmer-villager-5183286/

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Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft version listed: 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.

File checked by MCModsHub

Ships as fantastical_villagers-1.0.1-forge-1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 1.2 MB
Download link checked 18 Oct 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

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