Johannes's Renaissance：Musket Rebirth
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Defend your empire or republic with firearms in your hands! Explore abandoned military factories and chemical laboratories! Fight wits and courage with plague rats and musketeers!
Warning: Some new mobs and mechanics will modify your save, so please back up your save!!!
Welcome to Johannes's Renaissance: Musket Rebirth!
This mod is the spiritual successor to the 1.15.2 MCreator mod "Johannes' Renaissance", focusing on musket weapons and Renaissance items
List of current mod implementations:
- Renaissance and later firearms (pistols, arquebuses, flintlocks, blunderbuss, hand-cannons, breechloaders, and needle guns) and lead tools
- Military factories and their abandoned variants
- Abandoned churches and hospitals
- Dangerous plague rats
- A test firearm damage system
Future plans to join:
- A simple set of industrial facilities
- A complete system of plague and medicine
- Some Nether and End style gunpowder weapons
- More abandoned or intact buildings
Note: The mod was written from scratch with the consent of the original author and did not use the original mod code
Versions below 1.21.6 will not synchronize subsequent updates (2026/2/24).
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8
- 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 johannessrenaissance-0.0.6-forge-1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 496 KB
- Download link checked 2 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.