What is Hords?

Hords transforms your peaceful Minecraft world into a battleground where dangerous mob armies spawn unpredictably, each led by a formidable boss with unique abilities and enhanced equipment.

How Does It Work?

Hords operates on a sophisticated spawning system that considers your location, time of day, and dimension. Ocean hordes emerge from the depths when you're near water, zombie armies rise during the night, and infernal legions assault you in the Nether.

What Makes Bosses Special?

Bosses aren't just bigger versions of regular mobs - they're elite commanders with custom names like "Hord Leader," "Ocean Lord," and "Void Wraith." Each boss comes equipped with powerful armor, enhanced health pools reaching up to 160 HP.

What Rewards Await?

Victory brings substantial rewards befitting the challenge. Defeated bosses drop valuable loot including diamonds, emerald blocks, and rare items like tridents and netherite ingots as well as an enchanted golden apple

Commands (require OP!)


/hords spawn <type> [size]	Manual Spawn
/hords status	View all settings
/hords notifications	Set personal notifications
/hords help	Show command list
/hords set spawnchance [ticks]	Set frequency
/hords set minhordesize [size]	Smallest horde
/hords set maxhordesize [size]	Largest horde
/hords set minplayerdistance [blocks]	Closest spawn
/hords set maxplayerdistance [blocks]	Furthest spawn
/hords set requirenighttime [true/false]	Overworld timing
/hords set oceanrequirenighttime [true/false]	Enable/disable ocean requirenighttime
/hords set maxactivehordes [count]	Max active hordes
/hords set despawntime [minutes]	Cleanup timer
/hords set cooldown [minutes]	Spawn delay
/hords set broadcast [true/false]	Enable notifications
/hords set broadcastradius [blocks]	Notification distance
/hords config	Open Config GUI
/hords reload	Reset personal settings

Horde types

Overworld Hordes

Type	Description	Boss	Spawn Condition
zombie	Zombies, Husks, Zombie Villagers	Hord Leader	Land biomes
skeleton	Skeletons, Strays, Bogged	Skeleton Boss	Land biomes
mixed	Zombies, Skeletons, Creepers	Hord Leader	Land biomes
ocean	Drowned, Guardians	Ocean Lord	Ocean biomes

Nether Hordes

Type	Description	Boss	Spawn Condition
zombified	Zombified Piglins	Hord Leader	Any Nether biome
piglin	Piglins	Piglin Warlord	Any Nether biome
magmacube	Magma Cubes	Molten King	Basalt Deltas preferred
fortress	Wither Skeletons, Blazes	Fortress Commander	Near Nether Brick
nethermixed	Mixed Nether mobs	Nether Overlord	Any Nether biome
soulsand	Skeletons, Ghasts	Soul Wraith	Soul Sand Valley preferred

End Hordes

Type	Description	Boss	Spawn Condition
end	Endermen, Shulkers	Void Lord	End dimension