CurseForge · Minecraft mod
The Staring
This horror mod is a wendigo mod, It watches from a distance, but if you get to close it could disappear or attack you. The only way to avoid it is to not go towards it.
Quick answer
Which The Staring release should I use?
The Staring the_staring-1.0.0-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. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is The Staring 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 Staring the_staring-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar need?
the_staring-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 The Staring without breaking your instance.
Built for The Staring the_staring-1.0.0-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 the_staring-1.0.0-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
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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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 the_staring-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does The Staring add?
The creature, "The Staring" is a wendigo dweller creature that only spawns at night. I will be planning to add alot of updates, and I will read suggestions. This creature affects your gameplay by adding a horror experience, this creature can kill the player. Animations will be added in a feature update, so please dont be begging for animations, they are coming soon. Thank you for playing my first ever mod.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
The Staring by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
The Staring versions and loaders
the_staring-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar
13 Aug 2026
thestaring1.0.1
TheStaring 1.0.1.jar
5 Aug 2026
The Staring (Wendigo)
The Staring.jar
2 Aug 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.