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Essential Animals

Explore Minecraft with custom mobs, biomes, and shaders.

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Which Essential Animals release matches 26.2?

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Best match for your filters Essential Animals-26.2.zip
Game version 26.2
Loader Fabric 0.19.3

Essential Animals-26.2.zip is a complete pack release for 26.2 with Fabric 0.19.3. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. 61 mods in this pack file.

Pack setup

How should I set up Essential Animals for players and a server?

Use Essential Animals-26.2.zip as the pack version. Install the pack as its own launcher instance. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file, so check the release notes before setting up a dedicated server. Do not upload the ordinary client folder blindly.

Client instance Install Essential Animals-26.2.zip
Dedicated server setup Match Essential Animals-26.2.zip
Pack loader Fabric 0.19.3

A pack is a matched client and server setup, not one mod with an install-side label. Keep its release, loader, manifest and overrides together.

Referenced mods 61
Client only 4
Server only 0
Not labelled 57

These numbers come from the pack file you chose. “Not labelled” means we don’t know which side it belongs on—not that it is safe everywhere. The file count is not a RAM estimate.

What are the server requirements for Essential Animals?

Essential Animals-26.2.zip on 26.2. The pack contents and setup notes below stay tied to that release.

61 mods in this pack file

The selected pack release is Essential Animals-26.2.zip. That file is for Minecraft 26.2 with Fabric 0.19.3. It contains 61 mod projects. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file. Check their notes before using one, and do not upload an ordinary client folder or rebuild the pack mod by mod. A file count cannot tell us the right RAM, CPU or storage; size the server for the players and world you actually run.

About this project

What kind of pack is Essential Animals?

With new mobs ranging from the Swamp Wyvern Dragon to the tiny mouse, this modpack has all kinds of mobs and new biomes. Better dogs and armor stands are also a feature. The Essential mod allows for easy multiplayer and screenshots. Enjoy the Essential Minecraft Modpack for 26.2!

Project description from CurseForge.

Mods in Essential Animals-26.2.zip

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animalgarden_crocodile-1.1.0-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.4.jar SHA-1 5548fcd22c44d7ac931978f410db4ca6b3dddafd · CurseForge file 7927006 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_fennecfox-1.0.2-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 d4af40235b9ac1260109837dbeb0ef0bd472e110 · CurseForge file 8281521 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_meerkat-1.0.6-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.2.jar SHA-1 f3ae8153267e4712109e9bef833541ec459441f7 · CurseForge file 7910462 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_mouse-1.0.6-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.4.jar SHA-1 7f8566c71782d0088054a01e53ae6b366f24b52c · CurseForge file 7910793 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_porcupine-1.0.5-fabric-26.1.1-0.145.2.jar SHA-1 65194597c6a8e6ca98a061499bf1601240206272 · CurseForge file 7931510 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_prairiedog-1.0.3-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.4.jar SHA-1 e086b54c178a8dd8353af9b88be1377f39270a6e · CurseForge file 7906634 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_redpanda-1.1.3-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.4.jar SHA-1 0a603124b43b2930c124b6be24acc0f781079583 · CurseForge file 7911468 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_spottedhyena-1.1.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 2968e47d58ad395f8aff08fba97e6b551ba0f718 · CurseForge file 8286596 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_sugarglider-1.0.2-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 a0a454a8aef02e70ae4d743f961fe8c6693fad86 · CurseForge file 8279466 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_vicuna-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 27fc584d4867da07bee7a78bdd1aadb1c9be89da · CurseForge file 8295005 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden_westerngorilla-1.0.1-fabric-26.1.2-0.145.4.jar SHA-1 d716da157b21665025ab565898b1ac914633d153 · CurseForge file 7914619 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-bongo-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.1.jar SHA-1 2555b1e35fc5bc5d2d66225d67e39aaabfe5d45a · CurseForge file 8305965 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-commonraven-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 3d67b3226fe8538738e278206a74284346c6fc55 · CurseForge file 8286153 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-harpseal-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 ae1f1b2bd04f2c1cad78dd5458a3c6b837a13da9 · CurseForge file 8294178 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-hippopotamus-1.0.2-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 090a5e667399aebf05ff76aa3a63e92bd68eb5ee · CurseForge file 8288185 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-narwhal-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 86a2e58e6a7e54168cb44a407664ea424ab88723 · CurseForge file 8294731 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-owl-1.2.8-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 ce35ff15860b0cd0c23e21a2074cea210408d460 · CurseForge file 8287903 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-redriverhog-1.0.0-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 cfb2e66f7ef9b28c94ec7b9e4c2fabe3ac8d0be6 · CurseForge file 8295245 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-seaotter-1.1.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 b7b93b563279a4b8efbeff5350e8383ce681f8c9 · CurseForge file 8280270 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-snowleopard-1.0.1-fabric-26.2-0.152.2.jar SHA-1 2bb2a9828accc784f40e319c16f46639aeaa5c0b · CurseForge file 8294391 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
animalgarden-springhare-1.0.1-fabric-26.1.1-0.145.3.jar SHA-1 474dbf83f61225a0031dfd786d9b993981f834f1 · CurseForge file 7869439 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
appleskin-fabric-mc26.2-3.0.10.jar SHA-1 03a635bae2c5a5e66825a35ff130242752054b32 · CurseForge file 8271985 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
aquarius_libs-1.2.0-fabric-26.2-0.152.1.jar SHA-1 b49d03c322b5d5be9c8f9dccac90127bcade4e59 · CurseForge file 8274057 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
armorstands-fabric-3.0.4+26.2.jar SHA-1 de463de1be657249b7580e6df77ff37b3f8eb776 · CurseForge file 8284573 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
better-snowy-biome-26.2-2.5.1.jar SHA-1 1a828cf33204d0bc69e58f10369c5406775e1805 · CurseForge file 8310826 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
BetterAnimationsCollection-v26.2.0-mc26.2.x-Fabric.jar SHA-1 060b13c9c3396972340aa7e7286475040b686f6e · CurseForge file 8280701 · Project link unavailable Client only
BetterSpringToLife-1.3-Fabric.jar SHA-1 4c7bac26a0f9aa6774b8e5aeeff4dfb89bc1e78c · CurseForge file 8281570 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
cloth-config-26.2.155.jar SHA-1 babcf16dbd15e09d326e21ffe85ab3f7d843ef9e · CurseForge file 8269699 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
collective-26.2.0-8.39.jar SHA-1 f051fdc1037548a00eea700d0df9d777edf19cd7 · CurseForge file 8341462 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
dasik-library-1.8.2.jar SHA-1 9dbd26350aa939614afd8a39158700ed357f0285 · CurseForge file 8204901 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
Essential_1-4-0-3_fabric_26-2.jar SHA-1 863b993daffa2b1080424068635ca31a031818c1 · CurseForge file 8301124 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
expanded-villages-1.0.jar SHA-1 1c54dd03a59e129bf37a3a8f02cbc0adae9ff83c · CurseForge file 8333538 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
fabric-api-0.154.0+26.2.jar SHA-1 e4a65911c12c77648a3250c5f66014db20268e15 · CurseForge file 8351962 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
fabric-language-kotlin-1.13.12+kotlin.2.4.0.jar SHA-1 2bc17bb4275cc70a12e4ac35d139a71a30845720 · CurseForge file 8190687 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
FarmersDelight-26.2-3.6.7+refabricated.jar SHA-1 ee7cd6aa2eb822233a595739fa8b17309dfb765f · CurseForge file 8319869 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
ForgeConfigAPIPort-v26.2.1-mc26.2.x-Fabric.jar SHA-1 a4083de0d8e0c19b993d21f7a576216efb5ceb23 · CurseForge file 8292030 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
FrozenLib-2.5.2-mc26.2.jar SHA-1 5825f4ca4c35860eb7687a69231e23b49ee9e3fd · CurseForge file 8318440 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
iris_shader_folder-1.3.3-fabric.jar SHA-1 8ba5df817933754c37c6b41720021e55197a46fe · CurseForge file 8304957 · Project link unavailable Client only
iris-fabric-1.11.1+mc26.2.jar SHA-1 1a75998310ecbb5f2d62fe5e58bd9e9d6a8833ba · CurseForge file 8261499 · Project link unavailable Client only
ks-biomes-26.2.jar SHA-1 f8b8be4947a32a7920a5f2ccb8b88e99810db26c · CurseForge file 8273386 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
lib-5555ff-v1.1.3.1.jar SHA-1 5fbb38bd6fd0c12c912c4b4befe4e4935f6ec824 · CurseForge file 8363305 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
midnightlib-fabric-1.9.3+26.2.jar SHA-1 150ef19c168ef022b554b4c05bc0fdac13fcb2c3 · CurseForge file 8265802 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
modmenu-20.0.0-beta.4.jar SHA-1 eccb69023a351a8a1531ea70d04732120c1167aa · CurseForge file 8302403 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
more-babies-26.2+3.1.0-fabric.jar SHA-1 1b0f865d3552e9e3ac20b7464d9cd0d4c7e808da · CurseForge file 8269923 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
MoreFishingRodVariants-1.1.5+26.1(2)-Fabric.jar SHA-1 24b47e82a43f596e839236fd560a5757b35bf6c7 · CurseForge file 8288131 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
MoreStickVariants-1.4.18+26.1-Fabric.jar SHA-1 2a899249b0758d5870cf02a894fce5bdbc361bf1 · CurseForge file 8165703 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
moretrees-fabric-1.3.jar SHA-1 55b7a7914cfef5cea1cab585a1e3d5932d0c7a71 · CurseForge file 8345971 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
placeholder-api-3.1.0-beta.1+26.2.jar SHA-1 99b57ccc1d4323c4ef71887828dac25ce4ce2103 · CurseForge file 8271471 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
PuzzlesLib-v26.2.0-mc26.2.x-Fabric.jar SHA-1 0b116d3b84970ece52d7e42a3b1cabf831b5e6df · CurseForge file 8269329 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
regs-more-foods-1.5.0+26.2+mod.jar SHA-1 5dd5b394c060e199eb7b29353c2747e81bae547f · CurseForge file 8314443 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
rusticdelight-fabric-26.2-1.6.0.jar SHA-1 d5183fbf7e84f363fda464be54e5f7401cf5904d · CurseForge file 8323007 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
SeaLife-v26.2.0-mc26.2.x-Fabric.jar SHA-1 c67af6a1da57f37386e491d671f830439f4d823a · CurseForge file 8275455 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
Shroomcraft-v26.2.1-mc26.2.x-Fabric.jar SHA-1 f5e24c0301cb05702f4a8be89afcfbdf850c06cd · CurseForge file 8295868 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
snuffles-1.8.0+26.2.jar SHA-1 8815046ac867d1d1d411268e75310e561b5a4a2e · CurseForge file 8323994 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
sodium-fabric-0.9.0+mc26.2.jar SHA-1 924dc2b779b7b7cd2d1d2464b863b00aa9fea797 · CurseForge file 8261462 · Project link unavailable Client only
useless-reptile-0.13.5-26.2.jar SHA-1 f0c6474a3d757a363a9a2b2db461ecca7f5817f7 · CurseForge file 8374327 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
vanilla-outsider-better-dogs-4.6.15+R-26.2.jar SHA-1 be5388864ce14ad29a4ec020b024090ca5651995 · CurseForge file 8367982 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
veinminer-fabric-2.10.4.jar SHA-1 b18b09dd773c2ee30608c4a20aec451f91fc8e7c · CurseForge file 8265812 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
voicechat-fabric-2.6.20+26.2.jar SHA-1 cdb67f7d187dc886c6010d4710f3d2025e5e16ac · CurseForge file 8293356 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
WilderWild-4.2.11-mc26.2.jar SHA-1 701158070b00933b07ed48711247b5d914e4030f · CurseForge file 8318343 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled
yet_another_config_lib_v3-3.9.5+26.2-fabric.jar SHA-1 6d20eb99432557f8c58e4025a8f003d5037125b7 · CurseForge file 8307149 · Project link unavailable Side not labelled

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