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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Max Protection

Makes all the protection enchantments compatible with each other.

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Quick answer

Which Max Protection release should I use?

Updated 7 months ago
Latest stable file max-protection.jar
Game version 1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot
Loader Fabric, Forge, NeoForge

Max Protection max-protection.jar targets 1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Max Protection required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Max Protection max-protection.jar need?

max-protection.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Max Protection without breaking your instance.

Built for Max Protection max-protection.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use max-protection.jar. It targets 1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside max-protection.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Max Protection add?

🛡️ Maximum Protection

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This datapack removes the restriction that prevents different Protection enchantments from being used together, allowing you to combine them freely on the same armor piece.

🚀 Features

Allows all Protection enchantments to stack

Combine Fire, Blast, Projectile, and Regular Protection

Stronger and more customizable armor builds

Simple and lightweight

📦 Compatibility

✔️ Works with Minecraft 26.1.11

✔️ Compatible with most datapacks

🛠️ Installation

Download the datapack

Place it in your world's datapacks folder

📝 Notes

Only removes enchantment incompatibility

Vanilla enchant levels and limits are unchanged

Does not modify other enchantments or mechanics

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Max Protection versions and loaders

1 of 1 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.