Adventure Series: The Dwarven Realms
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Download on the author's site.
A small, simple mod that brings Dwarves into the world of Minecraft! Adds dwarf NPCs , 2 new structures to discover while exploring and a new Dwarven…
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Adventure Series: The Dwarven Realms (Early Version)
Bring dwarven life to your world with voiced Dwarf NPCs, dwarven structures to discover, a coin-based trade system, and underground Dwarf Miners that actively mine in caves.
This mod is in early development and will continue expanding over time.
Requirements
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GeckoLib (required)
Where Structures Spawn
Dwarven structures currently generate in the following biomes:
Mountains & Highlands
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Windswept Hills
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Windswept Forest
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Windswept Gravelly Hills
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Meadow
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Stony Peaks
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Jagged Peaks
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Frozen Peaks
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Grove
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Snowy Slopes
Taiga
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Taiga
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Old Growth Pine Taiga
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Old Growth Spruce Taiga
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Snowy Taiga
Stone / Coastal
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Stony Shore
Current Features
Dwarf NPCs
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Voiced Dwarf NPCs with improved animations and combat behaviour
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Pack Aggro: attacking one dwarf alerts nearby dwarves and the group retaliates together
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Dwarves fight Zombies, Skeletons, and Spiders
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They do not target Creepers, Endermen, or Witches
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Dwarf Miners
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Dwarf Miners spawn naturally in caves below Y=50
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Miners periodically mine nearby stone/ore blocks to make underground areas feel alive
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Miners use pickaxes and include a mining animation
Trading & Progression
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Added Dwarven Coin and Dwarven Steel Ingots
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Dwarven Steel is dwarf-forged only: trade a Dwarven Coin to a dwarf to receive a Dwarven Steel Ingot
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Added a full set of Dwarven Steel Tools
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2500 durability due to the high crafting cost
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Sword and Axe are slightly stronger than Netherite (intended as late-game gear)
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Exploration & Loot
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Dwarven structures generate naturally with lootable containers (chests/barrels)
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Dwarves can drop Iron Ingots and/or Gold Ingots when slain
Planned Features (Roadmap)
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More dwarf variants
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Many more dwarven structures
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Expanded trading/economy
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Dwarven Steel armor and weapons (future expansion)
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Future content plans: Orcs, pirates, bandits, bandit strongholds, and more
Transparency
For full transparency: I’m still learning and I don’t know how to code on my own yet — this mod was built with the help of ChatGPT.
- 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.
Adventure Series: The Dwarven Realms is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.20.1. Downloaded 975 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.