Infected Flesh

"Infected Flesh" item to turn villagers into zombie villagers

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About this Mod

Small mod that add the Infected Flesh item, an item that can be used to transform villagers into zombie villagers without the need for a zombie!

I wouldn't recommend eating it...

How to use

Just right click with the Infected Flesh in hand on a normal villager to turn it into a zombie villager.

Crafting Recipe

You can craft the Infected Flesh with:

6 Rotten Flesh
2 Fermented Spider Eye
1 Poisonous Potato

Infected Flesh Crafting Recipe

Available Versions

0.3.2 - Fabric 1.21-1.21.1beta

MC 1.21, 1.21.1fabric

September 26, 2025

0.3.1 - Fabric 1.20-1.20.1beta

MC 1.20, 1.20.1fabric

November 24, 2024

0.3.0 - Fabric 1.20.1beta

MC 1.20.1fabric

November 23, 2024

How to Install Infected Flesh 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 (1.21.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Infected Flesh". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1 (+1 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Infected Flesh 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Infected Flesh compatible with fabric?

Infected Flesh officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Infected Flesh – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Infected Flesh 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.