CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Caveat
Expanded entity behavior
Quick answer
Which Caveat release matches Fabric?
caveat-1.4.1.jar targets 1.20.4, 1.20.3 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Caveat 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 caveat-1.4.1.jar need?
caveat-1.4.1.jar on Fabric. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
Install Data API, Fabric API 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 Caveat without breaking your instance.
Built for caveat-1.4.1.jar on Fabric. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use caveat-1.4.1.jar. It targets 1.20.4, 1.20.3 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Data API, Fabric API 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 caveat-1.4.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Caveat add?

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OVERVIEW 
There are a lot of things that don't make sense in minecraft. So this adds some options for better mob mechanics to the game.
Notes:
- Requires Data API
Included:
FEATURES 
- Visit the wiki for more information
Blocks:
- Anvils can be repaired using Iron Nuggets, Iron Ingots, or Iron Blocks
- Beds heal players when slept in
- Campfires regenerate players near them
- Doors open together when interacted with
- Fire burns players when mined with bare hands
- Path blocks give players a speed boost
- Stonecutter deals damage to mobs
- TNT can be disarmed with Shears
Entities:
- 8+ mob drop changes (including player heads when killed by Charged Creeper)
- 10+ different mobs now spawn in the wild (including the Breeze)
- Aquatic Mobs can breathe air with Water Breathing Potions
- Armor Stands become Mannquins when using a Name Tag on them
- Armor Stands show arms by default
- Armor Stands can swap all armor at once when
Shift+Right-Clicking - Boss Phantom encounter which has a small chance to drop an Elytra
- Cats and Polar Bears fish when in water
- Creepers explode without breaking blocks (can be toggled off)
- Flying mobs (Ghasts) fly faster when given the Speed effect
- Foxes can now use a variety of different items (at least 20+ different ones)
- Item Frames rotate counter-clockwise when
Shift+Right-Clicking - Item Frames turn invisible when given an Invisibility Potion
- Items make a step-sound when dropped on the ground
- Llamas can be controlled using a Carrot on a Stick
- Magma Cubes and Slimes can be fed Magma Cream/Slimeballs to grow in size
- More Zombie types can be cured besides just Zombie Villagers
- Players can sit anywhere by pressing
Sneaktwice - Players hear a heartbeat sound when their health is low
- Players return to spawn when falling into the void from The End dimension
- Players' items are stored in a Gravestone when they die
- Projectiles can activate Note Blocks
- Saddled mobs don't move without a passenger
- Tamed Cats, Parrots, and Wolves can be pet by
Shift+Right-Clicking with an empty hand - Villagers can now be transported using rideable mobs
- Wandering Traders send a spawn msg when they arrive
Items:
- Clocks display in-game time as well as day count and moon phase
- Compasses display coordinates and the direction you're looking at
- Golden Dandelions display particles around AgeLocked mobs
- Leather Armor turns invisible with the Invisibility effect
- Maps display coordinates, the biome you're in, and the weather
- Netherite Armor gives 10 seconds of fire resistance
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Caveat by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.4
4 loader builds1.20.3
4 loader builds1.20.2
4 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Caveat versions and loaders
caveat-1.4.1.jar
14 Nov 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.4.0
caveat-1.4.0.jar
7 Nov 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.3.3
caveat-1.3.3.jar
17 Oct 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.3.2
caveat-1.3.2.jar
12 Oct 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.3.1
caveat-1.3.1.jar
3 Oct 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.3.0
caveat-1.3.0.jar
27 Sept 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.2.0
caveat-1.2.0.jar
19 Sept 2026
Caveat 1.20_v0.9.0
caveat-0.9.jar
12 Sept 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.1.0
caveat-1.1.0.jar
12 Sept 2026
Caveat 1.20_v1.0.0
caveat-1.0.0.jar
6 Sept 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.











