CurseForge · Minecraft modpack
The Explorers
A exploration Modpack with a lot of new mobs and quality of live features which make the explorations feel like a other game!
Quick answer
Which The Explorers release should I use?
4.0.004 is a complete pack release for 1.20.2 with Forge 48.0.13. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. 90 mods in this pack file.
Pack setup
How should I set up The Explorers for players and a server?
Use 4.0.004 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.
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.
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 The Explorers?
4.0.004. Change the pack release and its contents or setup may change too.
The selected pack release is 4.0.004. That file is for Minecraft 1.20.2 with Forge 48.0.13. It contains 90 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 The Explorers?

This is a modpack for real explorers and adventurers!
Travel this wonderful world alone or together with your friends and have fun!
Find new
- animals like elephants or hammerhead sharks
- items like advanced netheritre tools
- biomes like a "Glowing Grotto" or a "Fungal Jungle"
- boses like strong witches or wither-Zombies
- physiks for example breaking blocks
- Backpacks and bigger chests
- and much more in "The Explorers"!
A minimum of 4GB Ram are recommendet for smooth gameplay.

1.20.2:
- [EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]
- [EMF] Entity Texture Features - [Fabric & Forge]
- Additional Lanterns
- Additional Lights
- Additional Structures
- AdoraBuild: Structures
- Advanced Netherite (Forge)
- Age of Weapons
- AppleSkin
- Architectury API (Fabric/Forge)
- Areas
- ArmorPlus
- Bagus Lib
- Balm (Forge Edition)
- Better Golems
- Biomes O' Plenty
- Boat Item View (Forge)
- Bottle Your Xp
- cat_jam
- Chat Heads
- Collective
- Connected Glass
- Corpse
- CreativeCore
- Cristel Lib
- Despawning Eggs Hatch
- Double Doors
- Dynamic Lights
- Earth Mobs
- FancyMenu [Forge]
- GeckoLib
- Guard Villagers
- Healing Campfire
- Hunter'sReturn
- Inventory Totem
- Iron Bookshelves (Forge/Fabric)
- JourneyMap
- Just Enough Items (JEI)
- Just Enough Professions (JEP)
- Konkrete [Forge]
- Load My Resources [Forge]
- Macaw's Bridges
- Macaw's Bridges - Biomes O' Plenty
- Macaw's Doors
- Macaw's Fences - Biomes O' Plenty
- Macaw's Fences and Walls
- Macaw's Paintings
- Macaw's Paths and Pavings
- Macaw's Trapdoors
- MineTraps
- Model Gap Fix
- More Axolotl Variants API
- More Axolotl Variants Mod
- More Beautiful Torches
- More Bows: Restrung!
- More Crafting Tables for Forge!
- More Mobs [Server] [Forge/Fabric/Quilt]
- More Overlays Updated
- NetherPortalFix
- New Shield Variants
- Not Enough Animations
- Packed Up (Backpacks)
- Phenomena Structures
- PlayerRevive
- Plushie Mod
- Regions Unexplored (forge/fabric)
- RightClickHarvest
- Simple Magnets
- Simple Voice Chat
- Sleeping Bags
- Snowballs Freeze Mobs
- Structory
- Structory: Towers
- SuperMartijn642's Config Lib
- SuperMartijn642's Core Lib
- TerraBlender (Forge)
- Terralith
- TheDragonLib
- Towns and Towers
- Trash Cans
- TrashSlot
- Traveler's Backpack
- TrimsEffects
- U Team Core
- Useful Backpacks
- Useful Hats
- Useful Railroads
- Vanilla Degus
- Village Spawn Point
- Villager Names
- Wavey Capes
- Waystones
1.20.1:
- Additional Lights
- Additional Structures
- Advanced Netherite (Forge)
- AI Improvements
- Alex's Mobs
- All The Trims
- AppleSkin
- Aquaculture 2
- Architectury API (Fabric/Forge)
- Artifacts
- Awesome Dungeons - Forge
- Awesome Dungeon Ocean edition - Forge
- Bagus Lib
- Balm (Forge Edition)
- Better Lily Pads
- Biomes O' Plenty
- Brutal Bosses - Dungeon Bosses
- Chat Heads
- Citadel
- Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge)
- Collective
- Comforts (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
- Connected Glass
- Corpse
- Creative Core
- Cristel Lib
- Curios API (Forge)
- Despawning Eggs Hatch
- Double Doors
- Dungeon Crawl
- Dungeons Artifacts
- Dungeons Enchantments
- Durability101 Forge/Fabric 1.12-1.20
- Earth Mobs
- Easy Elytra Takeoff
- Eating Animation [Forge]
- Enchant With Mob
- Epic Samurai's
- Extra Trades
- Fabric API
- Falling Leaves (Forge)
- FancyMenu [Forge]
- Fast Leaf Decay
- Fish of Thieves
- Framework
- Gardens of the Dead
- GeckoLib
- Golden Hopper
- GroovyModLoader (GML)
- Guard Villagers
- Hunter illager
- Immersive Aircraft [Fabric/Forge]
- Immersive Ores [FORGE/FABRIC]
- InsaneLib
- Iron Chests
- JourneyMap
- Just A Raft Mod
- Just Enough Items (JEI)
- Kobolds!
- Konkrete [Forge]
- Library Ferret - Forge
- Light Overlay (Rift/Forge/Fabric)
- Macaw's Fences - Biomes O' Plenty
- Macaw's Fences and Walls
- Macaw's Roofs
- Macaw's Roofs - Biomes O' Plenty
- Moonlight Lib
- More Axolotl Variants API
- Neat
- NetherPortalFix
- Not Enough Animations
- Patchouli
- PlayerRevive
- Progressive Bosses
- Puzzles Lib [Forge & Fabric]
- Random Bone Meal Flowers
- Repurposed Structures (Forge)
- Responsive Shields
- RightClickHarvest
- Simple Hats
- Sit
- Skin Layers 3D (Fabric/Forge)
- Snowy Spirit
- Snuffles
- Sophisticated Backpacks
- Sophisticated Core
- Sound Physics Remastered
- spark
- Statues
- Structory
- SuperFancyClouds: Rearchitected
- SuperMartijn642's Core Lib
- Supernatural
- Supplementaries
- Tarot Cards
- TerraBlender (Forge)
- The Ghast Cow
- The Lost Castle
- The Splash Milk
- The Twilight Forest
- TorchBowMod
- Towns and Towers
- TrashSlot
- Traveler's Backpack
- Ultimate Car Mod
- Ultris: Boss Expansion
- Vanilla Degus
- Villager Names
- Visual Workbench [Forge & Fabric]
- Waddles
- Wavey Capes
- Waystones
- When Dungeons Arise - Forge!
- YDM's Weapon Master
1.19.4:
- Additional Lanterns
- Advanced Netherite
- Alex's Mobs
- Animalistic
- AppleSkin
- Aquaculture 2
- Architectury API (Fabric/Forge)
- Artifacts
- Awesome Dungeon Ocean edition - Forge
- Balm (Forge Edition)
- Biomes O' Plenty
- BisectHosting Server Integration Menu [FORGE]
- BlockUI
- Bookshelf
- Chat Heads
- Chunk-Pregenerator
- Citadel
- Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge)
- Collective
- Comforts (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
- Connected Glass
- Corpse
- Craftable Horse Armour & Saddle [CHA&S]
- Cucumber Library
- Curios API (Forge)
- Dimensional Dungeons
- Double Doors
- Dungeon Crawl
- Dynamic Lights
- Earth Mobs
- Eating Animation [Forge]
- Emotecraft (Forge)
- Enhanced AI
- Expanded Storage
- Extra Armor
- Falling Leaves (Forge)
- FancyMenu [Forge]
- GeckoLib
- GroovyModLoader (GML)
- Guard Villagers
- Hunter illager
- Immersive Armors [Fabric/Forge]
- Immersive Paintings [Fabric/Forge]
- InsaneLib
- Inventory Totem
- JourneyMap
- Just A Raft Mod
- Just Enough Items (JEI)
- Konkrete [Forge]
- Kotlin for Forge
- Library Ferret - Forge
- Macaw's Doors
- Macaw's Fences and Walls
- Macaw's Lights and Lamps
- Macaw's Paintings
- Macaw's Paths and Pavings
- Macaw's Roofs
- Miner's Helmet
- More Axolotl Variants API
- More Axolotl Variants Mod
- More Buckets
- More Overlays Updated
- MVS - Moog's Voyager Structures
- Neat
- Not Enough Animations
- Oceanfront
- Physics Mod
- playerAnimator
- Repurposed Structures (Forge)
- Sit
- Sound Physics Remastered
- Spyglass Improvements: Zoom, Quick Access... [Fabric/Forge]
- Storage Racks
- Stronger Snowballs
- SuperMartijn642's Core Lib
- TerraBlender (Forge)
- The One Probe
- The Splash Milk
- Tool Leveling+ [Forge]
- Tool Stats
- TrashSlot
- Traveler's Backpack
- Ultris: Boss Expansion
- Useful Hats
- Vanilla Degus
- Villager Names
- Waystones
- YUNG's API (Forge)
- YUNG's Extras (Forge)
1.19.3:
- Additional Lanterns
- Additional Structures
- Advanced Netherite
- Alex's Mobs
- AppleSkin
- Aquaculture 2
- Architectury API (Fabric/Forge)
- Armor Poser
- ArmorPlus
- Balm (Forge Edition)
- Better Golems
- Biomes O' Plenty
- BisectHosting Server Integration Menu [FORGE]
- Blossom
- Bookshelf
- Brutal Bosses - Dungeon Bosses
- Callable Horses
- Carry On
- Chat Heads
- Chunk-Pregenerator
- Citadel
- Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge)
- Collective
- Comforts (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
- Connected Glass
- Corpse
- Craftable Horse Armour & Saddle [CHA&S]
- Crafting Station
- CreativeCore
- Dimensional Dungeons
- Double Doors
- Dynamic Lights
- Earth Mobs
- Eating Animation (Forge)
- Emotecraft (Forge)
- EnhancedVisuals
- Falling Leaves (Forge)
- GeckoLib
- Guard Villagers
- Hunter illager
- Immersive Armors [Fabric/Forge]
- Immersive structures
- Inventory Totem
- Iron Chests
- JourneyMap
- Just A Raft Mod
- Kotlin for Forge
- Macaw's Paintings
- Medieval Paintings
- Metal Barrels
- Miner's Helmet
- More Axolotl Variants API
- More Axolotl Variants Mod
- More Overlays Updated
- MVS - Moog's Voyager Structures
- Neat
- Not Enough Animations
- Path Under Gates
- Physics Mod
- playerAnimator
- Raided
- Replanter
- Sit
- Sound Physics Remastered
- Spyglass Improvements: Zoom, Quick Access... [Fabric/Forge]
- Stronger Snowballs
- SuperMartijn642's Core Lib
- Sword Displays
- TerraBlender (Forge)
- The Splash Milk
- The Twilight Forest
- TheDragonLib
- Tool Leveling+ [Forge]
- Tool Stats
- Towns and Towers
- TrashSlot
- Traveler's Backpack
- Tumbleweed
- Useful Hats
- Vanilla Degus
- Villager Names
- Waddles
- YDM's Weapon Master
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