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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Facing Wand

A handy tool for content creators to control mob rotations, toggle AI, and manage entities for cinematic setups.

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Latest stable file facing_wand-3.0.0.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Facing Wand facing_wand-3.0.0.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.

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Is Facing Wand required on the client, server, or both?

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

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What else does Facing Wand facing_wand-3.0.0.jar need?

facing_wand-3.0.0.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.

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  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use facing_wand-3.0.0.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; 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 facing_wand-3.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Facing Wand add?

Facing Wand

Facing Wand is a lightweight utility Minecraft mod that allows players and creators to easily control entity orientations, manage mob AI states, and set up scene layouts for cinematic recording and video production.

Features

  • Quick and accurate entity rotation control to cardinal directions
  • On-demand mob AI management (Freeze and Unfreeze states)
  • Multi-entity and regional selection support for bulk manipulation
  • Real-time visual box preview for selected regions
  • Instant action bar notifications and status feedback
  • Native support for both vanilla and modded entities
  • Lightweight, optimized, and fully client-and-server compatible

Notes

This mod is designed specifically for content creators, animators, map makers, and boss battle video directors.

All operations and shortcuts can be performed directly using the wand with simple mouse clicks and modifier keys while holding the item.

Project description from CurseForge.

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