
ARAI PVP
PVP mod with AI, powered by OpenRouter.
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About this Mod
Adds AI to PVP - for free! Using free models from OpenRouter ARAI PVP is able to fight you to improve your PVP skills.
ARAI-PVP
AR AI PVP mod for Minecraft Java!
ARAI PVP is an advanced combat training mod that brings an intelligent, player-like PvP bot right into your Minecraft world! Instead of practicing against predictable vanilla monsters, you can spar with a smart bot to dramatically improve your PvP skills.
Features & Player Experience ⚔️
Intelligent Sparring Partners: The mod adds a custom bot powered by fast local combat logic and optional OpenRouter AI models.
Experience: You get to fight an opponent that uses real PvP tactics, making single-player practice feel like a real multiplayer duel!
Adjustable Difficulty Levels: Use a simple command to spawn bots ranging from Easy all the way to Nightmare mode.
Experience: The game changes to fit your skill level, letting beginners learn the ropes and experts test their limits.
Continuous Practice Loops: Set the bot to spawn in a "single" match or a continuous "loop."
Experience: You can set up an endless training arena to practice your aim, timing, and weapon combos without having to reset the fight manually.
Why Download ARAI PVP? 🚀
If you want to get better at competitive Minecraft PvP without jumping into a crowded server, this mod gives you a completely free, highly customizable AI sparring partner. It is the ultimate way to train your combat skills in your own world!
ARAIpvp:
ARAIpvp is a Fabric mod for Minecraft Java 26.1.x. It adds ARAIpvp, a player-like PvP training bot that uses fast local combat logic with optional OpenRouter free-model tactic updates.
Requirements:
Minecraft Java 26.1.x
Fabric Loader 0.19.2+
Fabric API 0.147.0+26.1.2 or compatible 26.1.x release
Java 25
The Gradle build uses toolchains and can provision Java 25 locally.
Commands:
/araipvp spawn <easy|normal|hard|expert|nightmare> <single|loop> [model] starts a duel.
/araipvp end stops the current duel or practice loop.
/araipvp openrouter key set
/araipvp openrouter key clear removes the saved key.
/araipvp openrouter key status checks whether a key is configured.
/araipvp openrouter models refresh fetches current free model IDs.
/araipvp openrouter models list prints loaded free model IDs.
/araipvp openrouter models set
The default OpenRouter model is google/gemma-4-31b-it:free. The environment variable OPENROUTER_API_KEY is also supported and takes priority over the saved config key. If the key is missing when a player tries to start or open ARAIpvp, the mod shows a clickable prompt for the free key page:
https://openrouter.ai/workspaces/default/keys.
Available Versions
How to Install ARAI PVP on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "ARAI PVP". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
ARAI PVP server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is ARAI PVP compatible with fabric?
ARAI PVP officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with ARAI PVP – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if ARAI PVP consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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