
Protect My Villager
Simple utility mod that prevents hitting villagers accidentally and adds protection filters.
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About this Mod
Protect My Villager
Introduction
Adds a protection & filtering feature that prevents you from accidentally attacking villagers.
If you've ever hit a villager by your mistake and ended up with higher trade prices, this mod will solve that problem.
Features
- Toggle protection via toggle keybinding (Default: M)
- Supports mod menu configuration to customize options
- Toggle hand swing animation when attacking villagers (packet included)
- Bypass attack cancellation if the hand item is sword-type
FAQ
Why should I use it?
- It is lightweight and user-friendly. You can customize extensive filters via the mod menu and toggle features instantly using keybinds.
How does it work?
- It hooks attack methods to filter specific entity types and cancels attack packets before they are sent.
Where can it be used?
- Since it operates entirely on the client-side, you can use it anytime and on any server.
Does it affect the server?
- No. It has no impact on server-side logic or your game performance.
Dependencies
- Fabric API
- Mod Menu (Optional, used for configuration)
Updates & Screenshots
Available Versions
How to Install Protect My Villager 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Protect My Villager". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+9 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Protect My Villager 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Protect My Villager compatible with fabric?
Protect My Villager officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Protect My Villager – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Protect My Villager 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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