Villager Override
Allows you to override the biome skins of villagers. For example make every villager looks like a jungle villager.
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About this Mod
Villager Override
Allows you to override the biome skins of villagers. For example you can make every villager looks like a jungle villager.
This mod is perfect if you want to share gameplay footage without revealing the location of your secret base!
Supported Platforms
Villager Override currently supports client-side for both fabric and neoforge. It has only been tested on 1.21.11, but it should work on anything after 1.21.6.
Dependencies
This mod requires both YACL and Architectury API to work.
Mod Menu is also strongly recommended on fabric as it is what allows you to configure the mod.
Configuration
The biome to override with can be configured by finding the config in your mod loaders mod list.
Roadmap
- Move to TOML configs
- Integrate Neoforge Config API
- Server-side config override
Available Versions
How to Install Villager Override 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 "Villager Override". 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 (+3 more)
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Villager Override 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 Villager Override compatible with fabric and neoforge?
Villager Override officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Villager Override – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Villager Override 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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