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SpawnGuard
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20–1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Mod that protects players from mob attacks for a set duration after spawning, ensuring a safe start in any world. Ideal for survival or challenge-based…
I don't know my version or loader
Open the Minecraft launcher and look at the profile you play on — it names both, like fabric-loader-1.21.4. The version also shows in the bottom-right corner of the game's main menu.
No loader in the profile name? Then it's plain Minecraft, and these mods won't run — you need Fabric or NeoForge installed first.
SpawnGuard
Survive your first moments. SpawnGuard protects players from hostile mob attacks for a configurable duration after spawning — no more losing everything to a creeper before you even find wood.
✨ Features
- Automatic Spawn Protection — Every new player gets a Mob Attack Protection effect the moment they join the world
- Fully Configurable — Set the protection duration to whatever fits your server or playstyle
- Brewable Potions — Craft your own protection on demand with the Potion of Mob Attack Protection
- Multiloader — Works on Fabric and NeoForge (Forge supported up to 1.21.4)
- ModMenu Support — Fabric users get an in-game config screen via ModMenu
🧪 Brewing Recipes
| Recipe | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Potion of Weakness + Blaze Powder | Potion of Mob Attack Protection |  |
| Potion of Mob Attack Protection + Redstone | Long Potion of Mob Attack Protection |  |
⚙️ Configuration
Fabric (config/spawnguard.json5):
{
"enableSpawnGuard": true,
"mobAttackProtectionDuration": 6000
}NeoForge (config/spawnguard-common.toml):
enableSpawnGuard = true
mobAttackProtectionDuration = 6000enableSpawnGuard— Toggle spawn protection on or offmobAttackProtectionDuration— Duration in ticks (20 ticks = 1 second, default: 6000 = 5 minutes)
📦 Supported Platforms
| Loader | Required Dependencies |
|---|---|
| Fabric | Fabric API, Cloth Config |
| NeoForge | — |
| Forge | — (up to 1.21.4 only) |
🔗 Links
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.4, 1.21.11, 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 spawnguard-1.20.1-0.3b.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 21 KB
- Download link checked 28 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.