About BTWR: Core
From ModrinthThe core mod for the Better Than Wolves:Remastered! Modpack.
If you were looking for the actual modpack check here.
✨ Key Features and Additions:
🧟 Creeper & Mob Mechanics
+ Creeper Shearing: Neutralize creepers with shears to acquire unique drops. Supports vanilla and custom creepers. + Knockback Rules: Only attacks with weapons/sprinting attacks (club, sword, bow, crossbow, trident) apply knockback by default. + Baby Zombie Spawning Control: Option to disable baby zombies entirely.
🍲 Food & Crafting
+ Expanded Food Selection: New meals like Hearty Stew, Chowder, Chicken Soup, Omelettes, Kebab, and more. + Diamond Plate & Armor Recipes: Optional recipes for crafting diamond armor using Diamond Plates. + Cut & Tanned Leather: Multiple leather types with corresponding recipes.
🛡️ Gameplay & Survival Tweaks
+ Creeper Explosion Adjustments: Explosions now calculate from the creeper’s eyes, giving more predictable outcomes.
🌳 World & Environment Enhancements
+ Mob Spawn Control on Wood: Prevent mobs from spawning on wooden blocks. + Spawn Capacity Tweaks: Optional increase in monster spawn capacity per chunk.
💻 Developer API & Configuration
+ Custom Textures for Sheared Creepers: Mods can provide sheared variants for compatibility with creeper shearing. + Configurable Options: Full integration with Mod Menu for intuitive singleplayer and client-side configuration screens.
🖼️ Logo License: The logo used for this mod is a modified version of the original BTW Logo and is licensed under the CC-BY 4.0 License.
🙏 Acknowledgment
This mod ports functionality from the legendary Better Than Wolves mod, originally created by FlowerChild and maintained by the CE Team.
Learn more about the original mod: Better Than Wolves Official Site
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 4 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogGameplay & overhauls
New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists BTWR: Core as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.1 and 3 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authorivangeevo, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC-BY-4.0Free










