CurseForge · Minecraft mod
SkyChains
Unofficial ZickZack-inspired skies, animated chains, sky rifts and glowing wings with customizable colors.
Quick answer
Which SkyChains release matches 26.2 Forge?
Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar targets 26.2 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 SkyChains 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 Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar need?
Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar on 26.2 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
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 SkyChains without breaking your instance.
Built for Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar on 26.2 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar. It targets 26.2 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 Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does SkyChains add?
SkyChains adds a customizable sky, animated sky chains and cosmetic wings to Minecraft. Create your own look with different materials, colors and visual effects.
Features
- Custom sky colors with an integrated color wheel.
- Animated sky chains with multiple materials.
- Cosmetic wings with animated colors and hanging chains.
- Sky Rifts with adjustable size, color and glow.
- Occasional Aurora effects during clear Overworld nights.
- Scrollable settings menu and adjustable performance profiles.
- Multiplayer wing synchronization.
Supported Versions
| Minecraft | Mod Loader | Java |
|---|---|---|
| 26.2 | Fabric | 25 |
| 1.21.1 | NeoForge | 21 |
| 1.20.1 | Forge or Fabric | 17 |
More Coming soon!Getting Started
Install the file matching your Minecraft version and mod loader. Fabric builds also require Fabric API for the matching Minecraft version.
Press K to open the settings. Configuration is also accessible through the Forge/NeoForge mod list or optional Fabric Mod Menu.
Sky effects render locally. To see other players’ wings, SkyChains must be installed on the server and on the receiving players’ clients, with wing sharing enabled.
Credits
Based on the original Skychains mod by Velyrah.
Ports, customization and additional development by Quiblix.
Problems & SuggestionsIf there is a Bug you would like to Report or make a Suggestion, make them now over the Discord that is linked.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
SkyChains by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.20.1
2 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
SkyChains versions and loaders
Skychains-26.2-1.2.0.jar
Skychains-26.2-V4.jar
20 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.