Spiritborne Ascendants [Boss]
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Download on the author's site.
⬇ Download on CurseForge![Spiritborne Ascendants [Boss] — screenshot 1](https://media.forgecdn.net/attachments/1497/800/screenshot-2026-01-27-200603-png.png)

This mod introduces high-quality, challenging boss encounters to Minecraft.
Also don't forget to check out my main RPG mod - Spiritborne RPG.
Attention! This mod is still in development. There may be some bugs or crashes. If you find any, feel free to report them by sending me a private message on Curseforge or join my discord. A lot more content is planned for the future, so any cool ideas or suggestions are welcome! Thanks.
The Reaper 💀💀
Status - Work In Progress (WIP - 70% Complete)
Difficulty - Late-Game
Base HP - 300
The Reaper is a highly aggressive boss focused on speed and disruptive abilities. Its current moveset includes :
- Standard Melee Attack
- Teleport Attack
- Self-Buffs
- Six additional moves for you to discover
- (And many more that are currently under development)
Current Loot Drop : The boss currently drops a Reaper Soul and 2-4x Wraithcloth.
How to Summon The Reaper
The Reaper boss is summoned through a dark ritual involving two custom items : the Sacrificial Dagger and the Soul Bottle.
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Craft the Sacrificial Dagger.
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Holding a Glass Bottle in your offhand, slay a Villager with the Sacrificial Dagger to capture its essence, creating a Soul Bottle.
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Right-click on fire with Soul Bottle to summon The Reaper.
Sacrificial Dagger can be crafted by the following recipe :
![Spiritborne Ascendants [Boss] — Minecraft Java mod, screenshot 1](https://media.forgecdn.net/attachments/description/1336328/description_6cbb127f-551f-42a8-97db-942fc8d9a30c.png)
Bone Scepter
The Bone Scepter is a magic weapon crafted using boss materials. It inflicts Weakness on hit and can summon a line of Abyssal Ruptures by right-clicking.

[See spoiler for full details]
- The item first needs to be awakened by right click the scepter while holding Reaper Soul in your offhand.
- 5 Attack Damge, 1.2 Attack Speed, and 256 Durability.
- On Hit : 50% chance to inflict 2 second Weakness.
- On Right Click : Summon a line of Abyssal Ruptures in front of you, consuming 3% durability.
- Can be repaired with Wraithcloth (more ways of reparing are planned in future updates)
Bone Scepter can be crafted by the following recipe :
![Spiritborne Ascendants [Boss] — Minecraft Java mod, screenshot 2](https://media.forgecdn.net/attachments/description/1336328/description_663585ed-287d-4607-9111-7731b62fdab3.png)
🔧Required Dependencies
⚙️Planned Updates
- Additional movesets for the Reaper boss.
- New combat mechanics for the Reaper boss fight.
- More ways to repair the Bone Scepter.
- Additional mechanics for the Bone Scepter.
- Compatibility with the Spiritborne RPG mod.
- 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.
Spiritborne Ascendants [Boss] is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.20.1. Downloaded 2,479 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.