CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Roots 4
A magic mod focused on nature, crops and animal husbandry!
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Quick answer
Which Roots 4 release should I use?
Roots 4 Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar targets 1.12.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Roots 4 required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Roots 4 Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar need?
Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 Roots 4 without breaking your instance.
Built for Roots 4 Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar. It targets 1.12.2 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 it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside Roots-1.12.2-3.1.9.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Roots 4 add?
Roots 4 is available in alpha for NeoForge 1.21.1 and does not require any additional libraries.
For support, please check out the Roots Wiki, specifically the Getting Started page.
To discuss the game and give feedback, check out the Mystic Modding Discord.
To report bugs, you can do so on our GitHub.
Roots is a magic mod themed around nature, farming, crops & animal husbandry!
Collect wildroot and grove moss, the remnants of a lost era of magic, and use them to craft magical equipment:
- Break down ingredients and craft spells with a mortar & pestle.
- Unleash magical rituals to obtain drops without harming animals, recreate lost magical herbs with a pyre.
- Cast spells to grow and harvest your crops, guard yourself from attacks and more with a staff!
- Unlock the secrets of the world's sylvan past by activating a grove stone and channeling its power into magical armor, tools & equipment with a grove crafter.
- Befriend a wide variety of animals, including deer, beetles, owls, and the cute sprouts, sentient plants.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Roots 4 by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.12.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Roots 4 versions and loaders
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.24-alpha
roots-4.0.0.24-alpha.jar
7 Jun 2026
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.23-alpha
roots-4.0.0.23-alpha.jar
21 Mar 2026
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.22-alpha
roots-4.0.0.22-alpha.jar
18 Mar 2026
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.21-alpha
roots-4.0.0.21-alpha.jar
24 Jan 2026
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.20-alpha
roots-4.0.0.20-alpha.jar
27 Nov 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.19-alpha
roots-4.0.0.19-alpha.jar
29 Oct 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.18-alpha
roots-4.0.0.18-alpha.jar
22 Oct 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.17-alpha
roots-4.0.0.17-alpha.jar
14 Oct 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.16-alpha
roots-4.0.0.16-alpha.jar
22 Sept 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.15-alpha
roots-4.0.0.15-alpha.jar
20 Aug 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.14-alpha
roots-4.0.0.14-alpha.jar
29 Jul 2025
Roots-1.21 4.0.0.13-alpha
roots-4.0.0.13-alpha.jar
28 Jul 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.