

Distribute your experience points and xp bottles across your armor efficiently and equally with Smart Mending! This mod takes the randomness out of the Mending enchantment by intelligently calculating and splitting repair values across all equipped pieces. No more wasting precious XP on a fully repaired helmet while your chestplate remains broken.
Key Features
- Balanced Distribution: Automatically calculates armor damage levels to distribute repair values proportionally and efficiently.
- Smart Bottle Usage: Consumes enchanting bottles precisely as needed to prevent resource waste.
Keybinds ⌨️
U ----> Open Hud
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.11
- 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 Modrinth — 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 SmartMending-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 28 KB
- Download link checked 16 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.