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rpg races

Choose your race and shape your own adventure! Explore a fantasy world with unique races, special abilities, custom armor, items, mysterious creatures, and RPG-inspired features. Your journey begins here!

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Which rpg races release should I use?

Updated today
Latest stable file RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 7 required mods have matching files.

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Is rpg races 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 Forge
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 rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix need?

RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 7 required mods have matching files

Install Icarus, GeckoLib, Pehkui, Curios API and 3 more first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 8 come through another mod in the chain.

7 listed on this file 8 pulled in by those mods
Icarus Needed by rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
required
Matching file found Matched file: 2.14.1+NeoForge
GeckoLib Needed by rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
required
Matching file found Matched file: geckolib-forge-1.20.1-4.8.4.jar
Pehkui Needed by rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
required
Matching file found Matched file: [1.20.1] [Forge] Pehkui 3.8.2
Ars Nouveau Optional for rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
optional
Matching file found Matched file: ars_nouveau-1.20.1-4.12.7-all.jar
Curios API Needed by rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
required
Matching file found Matched file: curios-forge-5.14.1+1.20.1.jar
Create Optional for rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix
optional
Matching file found Matched file: Create 6.0.8 for mc1.20.1
Figura Needed by Icarus
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: figura-0.1.6+1.20.1-forge-mc.jar
Resourceful Config Needed by Icarus
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: [Forge] Resourceful Config 2.1.3
Common Network Needed by Icarus
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: common-networking-forge-1.0.6-1.20.1
Caelus API Needed by Icarus
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: caelus-forge-3.2.0+1.20.1.jar
Just Enough Items (JEI) Needed by Vampirism - Become a vampire!
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: 15.74.0.234 for Forge 1.20.1
MezzConfigGUI Needed by Just Enough Items (JEI)
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: MezzConfig GUI mc1.20.1-0.5.11 for Forge
MezzConfig Needed by Just Enough Items (JEI)
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: MezzConfig 0.6.11 for Forge 1.20.1

8 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add rpg races without breaking your instance.

Built for rpg races RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Icarus, GeckoLib, Pehkui, Curios API and 3 more first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 8 come through another mod in the chain.

  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 RPG Mod 0.2.2 - Hotfix. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does rpg races add?

RPG Races

Choose your race. Discover your abilities. Build your own legend.

RPG Races is a fantasy RPG expansion for Minecraft that transforms your survival experience with unique playable races, special abilities, skill trees, custom equipment, settlements, quests, companions, mounts, and challenging bosses.

Every race has its own strengths, weaknesses, abilities, appearance, progression, and place in the world. Your choice changes how you explore, fight, trade, and survive.

🧬 Playable Races

Discover a wide variety of fantasy races, each with unique mechanics and abilities:

  • Human – Versatile survivors who grow stronger through experience.

  • Elf – Swift magical warriors with powerful abilities.

  • Dwarf – Tough miners with exceptional mining skills.

  • Orc – Powerful warriors who become stronger in combat.

  • Catfolk – Agile hunters with enhanced senses and multiple lives.

  • Wolfkin – Night hunters capable of transforming into wolves.

  • Robot – Mechanical beings with energy systems, upgrades, and replaceable parts.

  • Angel – Heavenly warriors with wings and healing powers.

  • Demon – Fire-resistant fighters with powerful infernal abilities.

  • Fallen Angel – Exiled celestial beings with dark powers.

  • Triton – Aquatic warriors adapted to underwater life.

  • Fairy – Tiny magical creatures with wings and enchanting abilities.

  • Infernal – Fire-born beings who thrive in extreme heat.

  • Vampire – Bloodthirsty creatures with Vampirism integration.

  • Golem – Living stone with incredible durability.

  • Undead – Reanimated creatures with supernatural resistances.

  • Enderling – Mysterious beings with teleportation powers.

  • Dragonborn – Dragon-like warriors with powerful fire breath.

  • Myconid – Mushroom creatures connected to nature.

  • Kobold – Small inventors with explosive tricks.

  • Minotaur – Powerful creatures built for charging into battle.

  • Yeti – Ice-dwelling warriors resistant to freezing.

  • Dryad – Forest spirits with plant-based abilities.

  • Lizardfolk – Reptilian survivors adapted to swamps.

  • Birdfolk – Winged creatures capable of gliding.

  • Vessel – Humans who carry a sealed demon within themselves.

  • Changed – Special monster hunters belonging to the Order of the Chalice.

⚔️ Race Progression & Skills

Your race develops alongside your character.

  • Race levels up to level 30.

  • Gain experience through combat, exploration, trading, and other activities.

  • Earn skill points with every level.

  • Unlock abilities through three unique skill branches.

  • Choose powerful specializations and ultimate skills.

  • Complete race-specific trials to unlock new ascension tiers.

  • Unlock new appearances and abilities as you progress.

  • Earn achievements and special titles.

🏰 A World of Different Peoples

Every race has its own settlements, architecture, culture, and territory.

Explore:

  • Elven kingdoms among giant trees.

  • Dwarven underground mines.

  • Orcish tribal settlements.

  • Angelic castles in the clouds.

  • Demonic fortresses in the Nether.

  • Triton cities beneath the ocean.

  • Undead crypts.

  • Dragonborn crystal caves.

  • Goblin ruins and mysterious ancient structures.

Build relationships with different peoples, discover their allies and enemies, and decide who deserves your trust.

💰 Trading & Economy

Every race has its own currency and trading system.

  • Trade with race-specific merchants.

  • Exchange different currencies.

  • Protect travelling caravans.

  • Rob caravans and face the consequences.

  • Open your own market stall.

  • Sell goods to local inhabitants.

  • Craft special equipment in race workshops.

Your actions influence your reputation with different races.

🐉 Mounts & Familiars

Travel with your own companions!

  • Summon unique mounts associated with different races.

  • Ride ground and flying creatures.

  • Unlock mount abilities.

  • Improve your riding skills.

  • Equip mounts with special armor.

  • Summon small familiars with their own abilities.

  • Level up your companions.

👹 Quests, Events & Bosses

The world is full of dangers and adventures.

  • Complete quests from settlement boards.

  • Defend towns against goblin raids.

  • Survive the Blood Moon.

  • Hunt powerful race champions.

  • Discover ancient treasures and hidden relics.

  • Complete special race challenges.

  • Fight the Goblin King and the Soul Devourer.

Defeating powerful enemies can reward you with unique equipment, trophies, relics, and titles.

🛡️ Equipment & Items

Discover equipment designed for different races.

  • Three tiers of race-specific armor.

  • Unique weapons and crafting materials.

  • Special food and consumables.

  • Mount armor.

  • Magical relics and legendary items.

  • Custom crafting stations.

  • Special equipment with race-specific bonuses.

A complete armor set can provide additional effects.

🔧 Special Features

  • Custom 3D race models and animations.

  • Different character sizes.

  • Unique abilities and passive bonuses.

  • Race-specific transformations.

  • Custom interfaces and progression menus.

  • Skill trees and achievements.

  • Reputation and relationship systems.

  • Extensive creature animations.

📦 Requirements

Minecraft: 1.20.1
Mod Loader: Minecraft Forge 47+

Required dependencies:

  • GeckoLib 4.4+

  • Pehkui 3.8+

  • Icarus 2.14+

  • Curios 5.0+

Optional integrations:

  • Create

  • Ars Nouveau

  • Vampirism


Your race defines your path. Your choices define your legend.

Choose wisely and begin your adventure!

Project description from CurseForge.

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