CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Instrumental Mobs
Giving instruments to Minecraft mobs since 2018
Quick answer
Which Instrumental Mobs release should I use?
Instrumental Mobs InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.jar targets 26.1.1, 26.1.2 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 Instrumental Mobs 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 Instrumental Mobs InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.jar need?
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.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 Instrumental Mobs without breaking your instance.
Built for Instrumental Mobs InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.jar. It targets 26.1.1, 26.1.2 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 InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.1.1-12.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Instrumental Mobs add?
This mod gives instrument to a select amount of monsters

Currently it adds the following instrumental mobs:
- French Horn Creepers
- Tuba Enderman
- Drum Zombies
- Cymbal Husks
- Xylophone Skeletons
- Maraca Spiders
- Microphone Ghasts
- Trumpet Skeleton (1.20.1+)
Each of the instrumental mobs have a chance to drop their instrument.

This mod was highly inspired by JamiesWhiteShirt's mod "Trumpet Skeleton" and Darkosto's Twitch chat.

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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Instrumental Mobs by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
2 loader builds26.1.2
2 loader builds26.1.1
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.10
2 loader builds1.21.8
2 loader builds1.21.5
2 loader builds1.21.4
2 loader builds1.21.1
2 loader builds1.21
2 loader builds1.20.6
2 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 26 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Instrumental Mobs versions and loaders
14.0.1
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.3-14.0.1.jar
30 Sept 2026
14.0.1
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.3-14.0.1.jar
30 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.3-14.0.1.jar
30 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.3-14.0.1.jar
30 Sept 2026
14.0.0
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.3-14.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
14.0.0
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.3-14.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.3-14.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.3-14.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
13.0.0
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.2-13.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
13.0.0
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.2-13.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-neoforge-26.2-13.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
InstrumentalMobs-fabric-26.2-13.0.0.jar
21 Sept 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
