CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Shadow Pigs
Adds rare black pigs to Minecraft, with unique adult and baby textures and an automatic Shadow Pig name tag.
Quick answer
Which Shadow Pigs release matches 26.2?
Shadow Pigs Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar targets 26.2 with 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 Shadow Pigs 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 Shadow Pigs Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar need?
Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar on 26.2. 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 Shadow Pigs without breaking your instance.
Built for Shadow Pigs Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar on 26.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar. It targets 26.2 with NeoForge; 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 Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Shadow Pigs add?
🐷 Shadow Pig
Ever wanted to discover something a little different while exploring Minecraft?
Shadow Pig adds a rare black pig variant to Minecraft, complete with custom textures for both adult and baby pigs!
✨ Features
Rare Black Pigs: Approximately 1 in 10 pigs are Shadow Pigs.
Custom Adult Texture: Adult Shadow Pigs have their own black texture.
Custom Baby Texture: Baby Shadow Pigs have a matching custom appearance.
Automatic Name Tag: Shadow Pigs display the name “Shadow Pig” above them without needing a name tag item.
Natural Discovery: Find them while exploring your Minecraft world, just like ordinary pigs.
Multiplayer-Friendly Design: The mod identifies Shadow Pigs using their entity UUID, keeping the selection consistent for a given pig.
🎮 Supported Versions
Shadow Pig has separate builds for:
Fabric
NeoForge
Choose the file that matches your Minecraft version and mod loader. The current builds are made for Minecraft 26.2.
📦 Installation
Install the appropriate mod loader for your Minecraft version.
Download the Shadow Pig file matching your loader.
Install the required dependencies, if applicable.
Place the JAR file in your Minecraft
modsfolder.Launch Minecraft with the matching loader.
Important: Fabric and NeoForge use separate files. Download only the version compatible with your installation.
🖤 A Small Change to Your World
Shadow Pig keeps the familiar Minecraft pig while giving you a rare new variant to discover. Whether you're exploring, building, or expanding your animal collection, keep an eye out for a black pig!
Enjoy finding Shadow Pigs!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Shadow Pigs 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
Shadow Pigs versions and loaders
Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-NeoForge.jar
13 Nov 2026
Shadow-Pig-1.0.0-Fabric.jar
21 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.