Villagers Reborn

Replaces villagers and illagers with custom human models while keeping all vanilla trades and behavior. Inspired by the amazing work done in Minecraft Comes Alive (MCA).

File Details

villagersreborn-1.0.9.jar

  • R
  • Jul 10, 2026
  • 8.81 MB
  • 938
  • 1.21.1
  • NeoForge

File Name

villagersreborn-1.0.9.jar

Supported Versions

  • 1.21.1

Curse Maven Snippet

NeoForge

implementation "curse.maven:villagers-reborn-1361000:8407878"

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Compatibility Update Part 1


Changes / Additions

  • Wedding rings rework by @Modge
  • New grave model by @Modge
  • Crown and pipe items by @Modge (not in use yet)
  • Family Tree changes: descendants of villagers from different families keep an organized large family tree - ancestors don't show families they are not related to
  • Same sex couples with Family Charm
  • Skin Selection in the .toml or Config (you can disable the skin selection screen)
  • Added command to change the skin type at any time: /villagersreborn skin_type modern and /villagersreborn skin_type fantasy
  • Illager raids have been fixed - mounted illagers on ravagers are fixed too
  • Illagers now use vanilla loot - totem of undying, ominous bottle, weapons, emeralds, etc
  • Config option to disable families and children spawns (for multiplayer change in villagersreborn-server.toml)
  • Config option to disable having children through dialogue or with Family Charm (for multiplayer change in villagersreborn-server.toml)
  • Now you don't have to type .png to change a skin
  • Removed Human Trader spawn - kept Human Merchant with vanilla despawn
  • If a villager's grave can't be placed it moves to the player's inventory
  • Fixed villagers getting unwanted marriages
  • Villagers now return to their home if they stop following you and have a set home if they are in loaded chunks
  • Set home has priority over a job block
  • Added scrollbar to customize villager screen
  • Added scrollbar to birth screen
  • Reinforced TP system from the Ledger Book
  • Updated witch skin
  • Dialogue buttons can now be translated
  • Spanish translation (Spain and Latin America)
  • Portuguese translation by @FelipeCampos
  • Updated commands:

/villagersreborn debug relationship set <value>

/villagersreborn debug golden set <value>

/villagersreborn debug family expecting ready

/villagersreborn debug family expecting set <ticksRemaining>

/villagersreborn debug family expecting clear

/villagersreborn debug family age ready

/villagersreborn debug family age set <lifestage>


Compatibility

  • Curios API
  • Accessories (you can now equip villagers with backpacks, hats, new items, etc) - RPG series still not working properly - toddlers head/hat slot needs fixes
  • MCA Reborn
  • Farmer's Delight spouse cooking
  • Guard Villagers - with config option
  • More Villagers : Re-employed and Villager API
  • Epic Fight (vindicator, pillager and witch)
  • Partial compatibility with Easy Villagers
  • New compatibility config options

There will be a Compatibility Update Part 2 with the rest of the mods.

I haven't had as much time for playtesting in this update, any feedback or issues are greatly appreciated.