CurseForge · Minecraft mod
The Ink Arena
This mod adds a new arena structure to the game, fight waves of enemies with a boss at the end!
Quick answer
Which The Ink Arena release should I use?
The Ink Arena theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is The Ink Arena required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does The Ink Arena theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar need?
theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install GeckoLib first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add The Ink Arena without breaking your instance.
Built for The Ink Arena theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install GeckoLib first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does The Ink Arena add?

Participant MCreator x CurseForge ModJam 2024
REQUIRES GECKOLIB!
This mod adds two new structures with several items and mobs.
There are eight new enemies, one of which is a boss. Here are a couple of them:
- Splotch. a basic enemy that does minimal damage.

- Morphink, shoots dangerous projectiles; kill it before it transforms into a stronger enemy.

Structures:
Ink Town Ruins, Aka The Ink Arena

Breaking the orb in the middle will start the ink horde event
Fight through waves of enemies with a boss at the end.
Defeating the boss give you a soul core;
use it to craft one of the new weapons!
-------- Soul Slasher --------

- Lmb: shoot a piercing slash, you can only activate this if there are no mobs directly next to you.
-------- Inkstained Grimoire --------

- Hold Rmb: charge an attack to throw all nearby mobs into the air.
- Lmb: cast an ink spell.
-------- Soul Brush --------

- Rmb: paint a soul rune on the ground; damages and applies the marked effect to nearby mobs when one walks over it
- Lmb: paint an ink rune on the ground; explodes all nearby marked mobs when one walks over it
Ancient Ink Temple
Exterior

Interior

This temple has multiple traps be careful!
A combination lock; find the code inside the temple.

After figuring out the code you will be rewarded with a soul sigil:
-------- Soul Sigil --------

- If you would die instead go to half health.
- Has a long cooldown.
List of all items blocks and mobs.
-------- Items and blocks --------

-------- Mobs --------

From left to right:
- Splotch
- Soul Tendril
- Ink Brute
- Soul Specter
- Morphink
- Ink Worm
- Ink Titan
Try the mod for yourself to see it all!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
The Ink Arena by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.4
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
The Ink Arena versions and loaders
theinkarena-1.3.1-forge-1.20.1.jar
3 Dec 2024
theinkarena-1.3.0-forge-1.20.1.jar
3 Nov 2024
theinkarena-1.2.0-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
9 Jun 2024
theinkarena-1.2.0-forge-1.20.1.jar
9 Jun 2024
theinkarena-1.0.4-forge-1.20.1.jar
31 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.4-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
31 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.3-forge-1.20.1.jar
27 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.3-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
27 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.2-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
25 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.jar
25 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.1-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
theinkarena-1.0.0-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
21 May 2024
theinkarena-1.0.0-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
20 May 2024
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
