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Hords is a survival mod for Minecraft that spawns dangerous mob hordes led by powerful bosses.
Does not follow a specific thematic focus apart from vanilla Minecraft.
Includes a large focus on traversing worlds with enhanced world generation, structures, dungeons, and more for players to find unique loot.
Centers on surviving in harsh conditions, managing resources, and fending off PvE threats.
Focuses on strategic base fortification and defense against PvE threats. Usually includes traps, turrets, enhanced enemy AI, and automation.
Contains enhancements to the Nether dimension, expanding on existing features or adding entirely new ones.
Contains enhancements to the End dimension, expanding on existing features or adding entirely new ones.
Contains enhancements to ocean biomes or features content that improves on underwater related gameplay.
Adds or overhauls bosses to the game.
Adds or enhances hostile creatures and enemies.
Focuses on zombie mobs, often with new types and mechanics.
Fabric is a mod loader for versions 1.14+ of Minecraft, particularly popular for client side and optimization mods.
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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 |
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!)
view all Commands
/hords spawn <type> [size] |
Manual Spawn |
/hords status |
View all settings |
/hords help |
Show command list |
/hords notifications |
Enable/disable personal notifications |
/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/disable notifications |
/hords set broadcastradius [blocks] |
Notification distance |
/hords config |
Open Config GUI |
/hords reload |
Reset personal Settings |
Horde types
view 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 |
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