Mob Level

Mob Level

Gives every mob a level that scales its health, damage, drops, and XP. High levels are rare spawns, and breeding inherits parent levels with rare mutations, making strong animal farms a long grind.

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About this Mod

MobLevel

Every mob now has a level. Survival just got a difficulty curve.


MobLevel attaches a level to every creature in the world. That level
silently rewrites the mob's health, damage, drops, and experience. A level-3
zombie is a pushover. A level-150 zombie wearing a Totem Necklace is a boss
fight you didn't ask for.

The catch: power has to be earned and found, not farmed in an afternoon.

How leveling works

Level 20 is the vanilla baseline — a level-20 cow is exactly the cow you
already know. From there:

  • Below 20 mobs are weaker than vanilla and their loot gets scarcer the
    lower they go.
  • Above 20 mobs scale up in health, damage, loot, and XP.
Level Health vs. vanilla Drops Notes
1 0.5x 1 item, 25% chance Barely a threat
20 1.0x (vanilla) normal The baseline
50 2.5x boosted A real fight
100 5.0x rich Rare and dangerous
150 7.5x jackpot Trophy kill

Low-level animals dropping less is intentional — a level-1 cow gives you a
single steak, and only one time in four. The good loot lives at the top.

High levels are rare on purpose

Most mobs you meet sit in the common 1-20 band. Climbing past that is the
exception, and the higher you go the rarer it gets. For scale: a level-50
spawn is about as rare as a vanilla pink sheep.
A natural level-150 is a
story you tell other players.

Breeding: the long game

Animals pass their levels to their children — the offspring inherits the
average of its parents. Two level-40 cows make a level-40 calf.

So how do you ever climb? Mutations. On rare births a child is born a few
levels above its parents. Stack enough lucky mutations across generations and
you can slowly, painstakingly raise a high-level herd.

There is no shortcut. A level-100 farm is a genuine long-term project, not a
five-minute exploit.

Boss mobs stay fair

The Ender Dragon and the Wither are clamped to a sane level range, so they
scale up without turning into unkillable health sponges.

At a glance

  • Levels drive health, damage, loot, and XP together
  • Color-coded names show a mob's level at a distance
  • Particle effects mark the most dangerous mobs
  • Top-tier mobs can carry a Totem Necklace that cheats death
  • Fully configurable — spawn rarity, scaling curves, breeding odds, and
    boss limits are all tunable

Install, start a new world, and find out what's been hiding in the dark.

Available Versions

Mob Level 1.1.0release
MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6forge
June 9, 2026

How to Install Mob Level on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.6).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4 (+3 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Mob Level server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Mob Level compatible with forge?

Mob Level officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.6, 1.20.5, 1.20.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Mob Level – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Mob Level 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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License
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Supported Versions

1.20.61.20.51.20.41.20.31.20.21.20.1