Smart AI for every villager profession. Farmers farm, fishermen fish, butchers keep the animals, clerics cure and armorers defend, so your village grows and protects itself while you play.
Vanilla villagers just stand around. Smart Villager gives every profession a real job. Farmers farm, fishermen fish, butchers keep the animals, clerics heal, and defenders protect the village day and night. Your village grows, works and defends itself while you play.
What's New in v1.0.24
Full rework of the villager system for better performance and stability
Villager News support: the compatible look turns on automatically when Villager News is installed
Smarter butchers: they open and close gates, leave named and leashed animals alone, and always keep a breeding pair
Masons and Cartographers now have their own routines
Only farmers build hay piles, and only in sensible spots near fields
New safety checks for fishing and block placement
New in-game guidebook covering every profession
Added Portuguese (pt_BR) translation
Every Villager Can
Pick up dropped items and store them in nearby chests and barrels
Build storage when the village doesn't have any
Help the village grow by placing beds and workstations where there's room
Switch behavior and gear automatically when they change profession
Professions
Farmer
Harvests and replants crops, uses bone meal, plants trees where they fit, feeds animals and shares food. Builds hay piles beside fields.
Fisherman
Finds open water, casts a real bobber, catches fish, feeds stray cats and cooks at campfires.
Butcher
Cooks meat at the smoker, hunts loose adult cows and pigs, and works inside pens without letting animals escape. Named and leashed animals are always safe.
Shepherd
Starts with two sheep, then shears, dyes and feeds them and protects them from predators.
Fletcher
Defends the village with bows and crossbows, practices on target blocks and keeps watch at night.
Weaponsmith
Sharpens weapons at the grindstone, fights with swords and axes, and sounds a horn to rally the village.
Armorer
Repairs iron golems and gives defensive support to nearby villagers and players.
Cleric
Heals injured allies, throws combat potions and cures zombie villagers with weakness and a golden apple.
Librarian
Reads at the lectern and runs the village library.
Mason
Surveys village buildings and repairs walls that get damaged.
Cartographer
Explores during the day and comes back to make maps.
Village Defense
Ring the bell to warn the village. Civilians run for shelter while weaponsmiths, fletchers and butchers fight back. Clerics wake up when threats are nearby.
Getting Started
Read the guidebook for tips on every profession
Give each villager its workstation with a clear path to it
Give every villager a bed indoors
Leave open space so villagers can build and move around
Safe to Remove
When you leave the world, smart villagers turn back into normal villagers with the same job, age and trade level. Your world stays clean if you ever remove the add-on.
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FPS Optimizer is a FPS Boost improves performance by reducing lag, optimizing textures, and tweaking visuals. Get smoother gameplay and higher FPS on low-end to high-end devices while keeping Minecraft’s original look.
