Cave Dweller Ultimate
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.

Cave Dweller Ultimate is based of Cave Dweller Evolved by Cadentem | Original Cave Dweller by Gargin
This mod adds new features: visual effects, abilities, sounds, animations, models
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This mod requires Geckolib 4.0.4 or above
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THIS MOD IS IN BETA
(might have some bugs)
I dont recommend reading features-changes before playing this mod if YOU dont want spoilers and you dont want ruin unknown experience
FEATURES-CHANGES
- Added ability to enter chase if player attacked cave dweller while dweller in STARE mode
- Added ability to extinguish torches around cave dweller
- Added armor piercing ability for dweller (Evolved didnt had that feature before, saying this because new original mod have this feature) (Cave Dweller damage will now ignore player's armor)
- Added shield stun ability for cave dweller (Evolved didnt had that feature before, saying this because new original mod have this feature)
- Added swimming ability (Preventing player easy escape in underground lakes)
- Added climbing animation (Evolved didnt had that feature before, saying this because new original mod have this feature)
- Added 8 climbing sounds (Evolved didnt had that feature before, saying this because new original mod have this feature)
- Added zoom visual effect when dweller is spotted (Spyglass zoom effect like)
- Added torch blinking around player when chased by dweller
- Added 4 random cave dweller variations (Models, animations, skins) (Look credits)
- Added 40 HP more (Dweller now have 100 HP)
- Added 4 rare loud noises, if one of them plays torches will start blinking around player (Have 13% chance to play instead of regular dweller's cave noises)
- Added 4 idle steps (Now steps have different sounds depenting on situation)
- Added 6 more cave noises (10 in total)
- Added 4 more chase sounds (8 in total)
- Added 1 more disappear sound (2 in total)
- Added 3 more spotted sounds (4 in total)
- Most of sounds got overhaul, replaced (Look credits)
- Added extinguished torch block variation
CREDITS
Cave Dweller Mod - Gargin
Cave Dweller Evolved - Cadentem
ASSETS
Sound Effects: Flamc04 Swayle Scorchy
Models, Textures, Animations: Flamc04 Schpalrbro
- 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.
- Ships as cave_dweller-1.20.1-1.1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 35.7 MB
- Download link checked 28 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.