StopGrowth
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A simple Minecraft 1.21.6 mod for Fabric and NeoForge that allows certain animals to stop growing and later restart growth using specific items.
Neoforge is a fork of the Minecraft Forge available for versions 1.20.1+ of Minecraft. Many Forge mods are compatible with Neoforge and vice versa.
Fabric is a mod loader for versions 1.14+ of Minecraft, particularly popular for client side and optimization mods.
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Stop Growth Mod
A simple Minecraft 1.21.6 mod for Fabric and NeoForge that allows you to stop and restart the growth of most baby entities using specific items.
✅ Version 1.0 supports: Happy Ghast only
🚀 Version 2.0 supports: Almost all baby mobs
🧪 Features
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Growth Freeze
Feed a configured "stop item" (e.g., Fire Charge) to a baby mob to halt its growth. -
Growth Restart
Feed a configured "restart item" (e.g., Snowball) to the frozen mob to resume growth. -
Persistent State
Growth state is saved with the entity and can be toggled at any time. -
Visual Feedback
Particle effects (e.g. smoke, glow) show successful item interaction. -
✅ Full Datapack Support
Easily customize the stop/restart items via datapack:
➤ Just modify or add files in:
data/stopgrowth/tags/items/growth_stop_food
data/stopgrowth/tags/items/growth_restart_food
No Java code or mod recompilation needed.
⚙ Requirements
- Architectury API (runtime)
- Fabric Loader or NeoForge
- Mixin (included automatically)
🧩 Technical Highlights
- Built using Mixins for behavior injection.
- Fully client-server synchronized.
- Designed for maximum compatibility and datapack-driven extensibility.
🐾 Supported Entities
- ✅ v1.0:
Happy Ghast - ✅ v2.0: Nearly all baby mobs
(e.g. cows, sheep, horses, villagers, dolphins, tadpoles...)
📦 Installation
- Install Fabric or NeoForge for Minecraft
1.21.6. - Download and install Architectury API.
- Place this mod’s
.jarfile into yourmodsfolder. - Optionally, create or edit a datapack to redefine stop/restart items.
- Launch Minecraft and test by interacting with baby mobs.
📝 License
Licensed under the MIT License.
📌 Roadmap
| Version | Features |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | Initial support for Happy Ghast |
| 2.0 | General support for All Baby Mobs |
| Future | Configurable items |
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Use Snowball after fireball -
Use Fireball
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