ModsJava
entityreplacer
The author built this one for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.
Configure to replace certain creatures with others.
config path: config/entityreplacer/xxx.json
example:
[
{
"replaceds": [
"minecraft:villager" //mobs that need to be replaced, array string
],
"replacers": [//New mobs for replacement, array obj
{
"mobId": "minecraft:pillager",
"weight": 10
},
{
"mobId": "guardvillagers:guard",
"weight": 10
},
],
"chance": 0.8, //probability of substitution
"rolls": 3, //Replace one mob with rolls
"additionMode": false //Whether to remove the original mob
},
{
"replaceds": [
"minecraft:creeper"
],
"replacers": [
{
"mobId": "mozombies_wave:zombie_creeper",
"weight": 10
},
{
"mobId": "specialmobs:skeletoncreeper",
"weight": 10
}
],
"chance": 1.0,
"rolls": 1,
"additionMode": false
}
]
reload command:
/entityreplacer reload
Quick facts
- 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as entityreplacer-1.1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 32 KB
- Download link checked 13 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.