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Chickens

Chickens mod adds... chickens. Lots of chickens!

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Quick answer

Which Chickens release should I use?

Updated 8 years ago

Latest stable file Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2)

Game version 1.12.2

Loader Not required

Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2) targets 1.12.2. 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 Chickens 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 No loader listed

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.

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What else does Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2) need?

Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2). 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.

Waila Optional for Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2)

optional

No matching file

Just Enough Items (JEI) Optional for Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2)

optional

Matching file found Matched file: 4.16.5.1026 for Forge 1.12.2

The One Probe Optional for Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2)

optional

No matching file

Hwyla Optional for Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2)

optional

Matching file found Matched file: Hwyla-1.8.26-B41_1.12.2.jar

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Chickens without breaking your instance.

Built for Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2). Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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Stick to this file

Use Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2). It targets 1.12.2; 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 Chickens 6.0.4v (MC 1.12.2). It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Chickens add?

Chickens lay eggs. Sometimes drop feather. You can throw eggs. That's it. SO BOOORING! Minecraft is a magical place so why not to add a little bit of magic? Chicken laying gunpowder... bonemeal... snowballs... YEAH! And what if you try to crossbreed them? Iron? Gold? DIAMODS? Just try it!

Features:

¨breed chickens to increase theirs stats: growth, gain and strength to rapidly increase your production
inspect chickens with chicken analzer (an egg + a compass) to identify their stats and to get additional information
dye chickens, combine an ordinary egg with a dye and throw what you get to obtain a chicken laying dye: Lapis Lazuli Chicken, Cactus Green Chicken, Rose Red Chicken, Bone Meal Chicken... you can breed them for gray, pink, etc.
tier 1 chickens that are naturally spawning in the world: Flint Chicken, Snowball Chicken, Gunpowder Chicken, Nether Quartz Chicken, Lava Chicken
get higher tier chickens by crossbreeding them and have Diamond Chicken, Ghast Tear Chicken and many many more!
henhouse: provide hay bales and it will collect chicken 'products' in 9x9 area (4 blocks on each its side) for you, it will also produce dirt over time as a side effect ;]
smart chicken: give a vanilla chicken a book and it will become smart enough to use henhouse ;]
progressive breeding and laying system
lava and water eggs: get your renewable and stackable liquid source today!
heavily customisable: change laying rates, items, disable chickens, modify breeding, set drops, ...
mod chickens are less noisy