Yes. Death Animations [WIP] is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is Apache-2.0.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

Death Animations [WIP] — Minecraft Mods

About Death Animations [WIP]

From Modrinth

Mobs have new epic animations when they die! Inspired by iChun's Mob Dismemberment.

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Death Animations

_A data pack for Minecraft 1.16x / 1.17x!_

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This data pack is currently going through an extremely slow complete rewrite for Minecraft 1.21! Public test builds are available here.
If you like what you see, feel free to leave a follow to be notified when the update is ready!

Showcase Videos

⚠ These videos showcase an early version of this data pack. Obvious bugs are mostly fixed by now.

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Video on bilibili.com by 苏打BAKA

‌‌ Features

Mobs have new, _epic_ animations when they die. Inspired by iChun's Mob Dismemberment mod.

Works with: Zombies, Husks, Skeletons, Strays, Creepers, Drowned, Spiders, Cave Spiders, Phantoms, Villagers, Pillagers, Evokers, Vindicators, Illusioners, Pigs, Cows, Chicken, Sheep, Iron Golem, Ravagers and Endermites.

Most body parts can be picked up with a right-click. You can also use them inside a crafting table or even eat them.

Installation

Install either as:

Data Pack [DP] ➜
Place main data pack .zip in your world's datapacks folder
Drop resource pack .zip into your resourcepack folder
Activate the resource pack ingame
Mod [Mod] ➜ Drop into your mods folder

To manage settings, use /trigger settings.

Issues

If you encounter an issue in v1.4 there is a likely chance it has already been fixed in the rewrite! If you find an issue in the rewrite, feel free to submit an issue.

Compatibility

For Minecraft 1.14x and 1.15x use a legacy edition (Mediafire)). Update to Minecraft 1.21x in progress!

External Links

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 8 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.17.1.

Loaders

Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge and Quilt.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog

Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Death Animations [WIP] as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game: Minecraft
Loaders: Data packFabricForgeQuilt
Runs on: Serverrequired on the server
Game versions: 1.17.1 and 7 earlier

Verified at the source

✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
✓AuthorTschipcraft, as published on Modrinth
✓LicenseApache-2.0Free

Death Animations [WIP]

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