Top 16 Minecraft 1.16.5 Mods that Add Mobs, Creatures & Animals! [FORGE]

Hey guys a common request i’ve had is to show off some mods that add new mobs into minecraft so i put this list together showing off some of the best options currently available from minecraft 1.16.5 i’m not going to be focusing on mods that add new dimensions which have

Mobs inside them these have also been tested with forge as there weren’t many fabric options available all the links below will take you back to curseforge where you can download them aquaculture 2 improves minecraft’s fishing system adding over 30 new types of fish to catch all of these fish spawn in different biomes

Making fishing a little more realistic too for example you can catch jellyfish in seawater areas piranha in jungles and carps in fresh water alongside these new fish there are also some new armor tools and fishing rod mechanics bottles adds penguins to your world which can mostly be found in snowy and

Winter themed biomes they really help add a bit of life to these biomes and you can breed them by feeding them raw fish mystical world is another mod which adds a lot of new creature-related content to minecraft owls will appear in your world but can’t be tamed

Silkworms can be spawned from eggs which can be obtained from breaking leaves there are three variants of deer which include does stags and rudolphs you can breed these by feeding them wheat a new type of cat is a lava cat who can rarely be found in the nether dimension

They have two forms where they can deal fire damage in lava form or have more health in obsidian form beetles can be tamed with melon seeds and can even be placed on your shoulder similar to parrots frogs will occasionally lay slime balls and can be bred by feeding them brown

Mushrooms foxes can be found in forests typically chasing chickens and rabbits although if you tame them with apples they’ll protect you like wolves ender minis can be found in the end dimension and are neutral until you stare at them finally there’s sprouts which come in four different flavors

And will drop different foods if you kill them rats are small creatures that you will find during the night they’re mostly scared of the player and will run away on site though they can still be quite annoying because of their small size rats can dig through wooden walls and navigate

Through fences and doors being able to steal seeds and food from your chest or destroy your crops a good way to counter them is to set up rat traps or having ocelots nearby alternatively you can tame rats by feeding them cheese until they trust you when that happens you can place them on

Your shoulder access their inventories and give them commands where they can follow you pick up item drops and more tamed rats can even be upgraded allowing them to have increased strength health or speed the conjurer is a new variant of villager who is a magician-themed mini-boss

He even has his own theater deep in the woods where he can be found on stage among an audience of other hostile mobs i love this fight as a conjurer has unique sounds animation and abilities where he’ll teleport around the theater send angry bunnies to attack you and throw out decks of cards

Better animals plus adds around 35 new mobs to minecraft which is more than i could talk about in this segment they range in behaviors and locations with some being passive neutral and hostile there’s tons to this mod as you can breed multiple animals tame and fight them some of the most noteworthy additions

Include deer squirrels bears goats and sharks alex’s mobs is another mod adding tons of new content in total you’ll find 31 mobs which are based on both real and fictional creatures my favorite feature about this mod is the animal dictionary which will be given to you when you first create a world

Inside this dictionary you can find information about each mob such as where to find them their general behavior and drops all these new animals blend in with minecraft style perfectly and some additions include raccoons crocodiles elephants and snakes exotic birds will add over 30 new birds to your minecraft world

Which can all be found in different biomes although with all the different species there are over a hundred variants as well as finding birds naturally spawning throughout your world you can use eggs which have around a 30 success rate of spawning a bird although this can be increased by using an incubator

There’s also a bird encyclopedia which provides all the necessary information on each bird such as where to find it how to breed them and more guard villagers are a new variant of villagers you can expect to find multiple guards in a single village where they’ll spawn with either an iron sword or crossbow

They’ll try to defend a village alongside iron golems and you can create more guards by right-clicking a nitwit whilst holding a weapon you mine deep enough in minecraft you’ll start to come across lava which lets out light when that happens mobs won’t spawn and mining deep down will be relatively easy

This mod will change that adding a new hostile monster that will only spawn in lava and spits fireballs at you better default biomes aims to enhance your world making quite a few changes firstly there’s 14 new mobs which spawn in various biomes these include passive mobs like camels zebras frogs and ducks

When it comes to hostile mobs there’s hunters jungle creepers frozen miners and desert bandits of course you can also expect this mod to add non-creature related content as you’ll find new trades plants enchantments foods and more creatures and beasts is a mod i covered a few months ago and it’s received quite

A few updates since then it adds a few new mobs to multiple biomes in your world greaves are a type of bird which can be found in rivers and lakes lizards spawn in jungles and deserts and can be fed apple slices the cinder shell is a tortoise-like creature which can be found

In the nether spoilings are small mushroom creatures which can be found in both the overworld and nether lily tads are aquatic creatures which live in swamps and disguise themselves as lily pads finally there’s the yeti which can be aggressive towards the player and spawns in snowy tundra biomes outvoted adds mobs from previous

Minecraft live votes that didn’t make it into the game currently there are three new mobs the hovering inferno is similar to ablaze except it has some unique special attacks and can bring up its shields to block attacks the great hunger can burrow into the ground and can mostly be found in

Deserts and swamps finally there’s the kraken which can be found in oceans where it will chase the player and try to drown them dungeons mod will add some randomly generated dungeons to your world which contain some new and interesting mobs in total you’ll find six new bosses and 14 new mobs

The crawler is a boss who seems to be part of a science experiment and is guarded by both scientists and slime wolves whereas the king is another boss who is protected by his loyal guards on the surface of your world you’ll find randomly spawning mobs such as piranhas

And anthromites both of which are aggressive to the player the farlanders will add a lot of new ender-themed creatures to your game you can expect to find 13 new mobs which all look like new variants of the endermen they all have different lore too some can be traded with

Some just want to fight and some can even be tamed the biggest of them all is the titan who attacks other ender creatures as well as the player on site whisper woods is a horror themed mod adding some spooky creatures to minecraft moths spawn at night are passive and are

Attracted to light sources the hide behind is like the enderman but a little more extreme as it will slowly stalk you hiding behind objects like trees until it decides to attack the hirschgeist is a mini boss which when killed will drop a skull which can be worn as a head item

That’s it for this list you won’t want to install all these mobs as your world will have way too many creatures make sure to also leave your own recommendations below and subscribe for my future content you