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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Difficulty Plus

Difficulty modifier that adds higher stats for all mobs

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Quick answer

Which Difficulty Plus release should I use?

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Latest stable file difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Difficulty Plus difficulty_plus-1.0.2-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 Difficulty Plus 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 Difficulty Plus difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.jar need?

difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.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.

Before you install it

Add Difficulty Plus without breaking your instance.

Built for Difficulty Plus difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.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 difficulty_plus-1.0.2-forge-1.20.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Difficulty Plus add?

Difficutly Plus increases all mobs stats by 25% and adds a small chance of mobs spawning with potion effects. It also adds copper tools and armor and nametag recipe.

enables with gamerule "difficuly plus on"

% chances of potion effects

10% strength

10% speed

5% regeneration

5% resistance

1% glowing

5% fire resistance

Project description from CurseForge.

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Difficulty Plus by Minecraft version and loader

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1 available setups

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Recent files

Difficulty Plus versions and loaders

3 of 3 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.