
Star Orbs
Java mod listed for Minecraft 26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Replaces XP orbs with glowing stars that slowly spin and scatter upon spawn. Color and effects are configurable. Works on any server.
⬇ Download on ModrinthTired of the boring vanilla XP orbs? The Star Orbs mod redesigns the original experience orbs with glowing stars that fly outwards upon spawn, featuring optional particle effects and more. It is highly optimized with fully configurable settings. It works on any server as it is completely client-side.
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The stars spawn across a subtle range of scales, so they are not all the same size, adding a dynamic element to XP collection.
AI Usage Disclaimer:
This mod was built with the assistance of AI tools.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.2
- 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.
- Ships as star-orbs-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 58 KB
- Download link checked 22 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.