Villager Guards (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge/Quilt)
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21. File opened and checked on 13 Oct 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Villager Guards
📖 Description
Now guards will appear in the villages, there are two types, archers and swordsmen, they can pick up weapons, armors and totems!
You can turn an fletcher villager into an archer by dropping a bow at him and turn a weaponsmith villager into a swordman by dropping a iron sword at him.
⚠️ Warning
Is a datapack, what it does is to convert randomly villagers to guards, being a datapack, if you install this mod in a world already created, some of your villagers may become guards and lose their trades, be careful.
And if you uninstall the mod your villagers will not return and the guards will still exist but will not function.
⌨️ Commands
Config:
/function villager_guards:configPrevent villager convert into a guard using villager_guards.natural_spawn.procced tag:
/tag <villager> add villager_guards.natural_spawn.proccedPrevent guards attack entity using villager_guards.target.bypass tag:
/tag <entity> add villager_guards.target.bypass
🪪 License
👾 Bugs/Issues
Please report any problem/bug/issues in the Discord Server.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.5, 1.21.8, 1.21.7
- 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 villager-guards-1.1.6-[26.2].jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 5.8 MB
- Download link checked 28 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.