CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Fancy Trail
The mod that beautifies slash trails based on EPICFIGHT
Quick answer
Which Fancy Trail release matches 1.20.4 Forge?
Fancy Trail Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar targets 1.20.2, 1.20.5, 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. 1 required mod needs a matching file.
Where it goes
Is Fancy Trail 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 Fancy Trail Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar need?
Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar on 1.20.4 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
Install GUHAO's VIX, Epic Fight first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Fancy Trail without breaking your instance.
Built for Fancy Trail Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar on 1.20.4 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar. It targets 1.20.2, 1.20.5, 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 GUHAO's VIX, Epic Fight first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
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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 Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Fancy Trail add?
Fancy Trail With Epic Fight
This is a sword slash mod that offers a large variety of shader types.
So you need:
Epic Fight - Minecraft Mods - CurseForge
GUHAO's VIX - Minecraft Mods - CurseForge
How to use it?
When you create a data of a animation or a item_skin,you will write
data:
or
item_skin:
Then,all you need to do is to place
"particle_type": "epicfight:swing_trail"
into
"particle_type": "fancy:......"
There are some types:
fancy_trail:bloom_trail

fancy_trail:chromatic_trail

fancy_trail:air_trail

or called heat waves↑
fancy_trail:space_trail

fancy_trail:rgb_trail

fancy_trail:starry_trail

↑Just like Avaritia Mod
Note that it has a client configuration file !!!
while you can use multiple at the same time,with various textures.
谢谢你,东非大野猪!
1.1.0version:
1.Flow Series:
"flowing_trail"
"flowing_bloom_trail"
"flowing_space_trail"
"flowing_air_trail"
"flowing_chromatic_trail"
"flowing_rgb_trail"
"flowing_starry_trail"

↑These are not direct applications of shaders, but rather encoding modifications to the rendering.

"fire_trail"
When your weapon has a flame enchantment, you can see flames flying.
"burst_trail"
↑Just a simple splash effect.
1.1.2:
new shader effect:
"fancy_trail:after_image_trail"
"fancy_trail:flowing_after_image_trail"
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Fancy Trail by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.6
1 loader build1.20.5
1 loader build1.20.4
1 loader build1.20.3
1 loader build1.20.2
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader build1.20
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Fancy Trail versions and loaders
Fancy-Trail-1.2.7-1.20.1-all.jar
19 Aug 2026
Fancy-Trail-1.2.6-1.20.1-all.jar
10 Aug 2026
Fancy-Trail-1.2.5-1.20.1-all.jar
9 Aug 2026
Fancy-Trail-1.2.4-1.20.1-all.jar
23 Jul 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.2.3-all.jar
14 Jun 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.2.2-all.jar
4 May 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.2.1-all.jar
3 May 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.2.0-all.jar
1 May 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.1.9-all.jar
1 May 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.1.8-all.jar
30 Apr 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.1.7-all.jar
4 Apr 2026
Fancy-Trail1.20.1-1.1.6-all.jar
21 Mar 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.