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Better Combat Rebirth

A continuation of the Better Combat Mod from Ironfists

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Updated 6 years ago
Latest stable file BetterCombat-1.12.2-1.5.6.jar
Game version 1.12.2
Loader Not required

Better Combat Rebirth BetterCombat-1.12.2-1.5.6.jar targets 1.12.2. 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.

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Is Better Combat Rebirth required on the client, server, or both?

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What else does Better Combat Rebirth BetterCombat-1.12.2-1.5.6.jar need?

BetterCombat-1.12.2-1.5.6.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

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About this project

What does Better Combat Rebirth add?

Better Combat Mod Rebirth

This mod will make you able to configure the combat system as you wish as well as make you be able to dual wield weapons for the best combat experience!

This mod is a continuation of the original mod made by Ironfists for Minecraft 1.12.2 and beyond!

You can find the older versions here: https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/better-combat-mod

Configurable changes(configurable in the mod options)

  • Refound energy on missing an attack

Melee attacks that don't hit the target won't trigger the attack cooldown

  • Longer attack

Melee attacks gain +1 block range

  • Wider attack

Melee attacks hit in a wider area (easier to land hit)

  • Random crits

Melee attacks have now 30% chance to critically strike, critical strikes can no longer be forced by falling

  • Attacks require full energy

You may only attack if your energy is full (disabled by default)

  • Weaker left arm

Attacks with the offhand deals 50% less damage

  • Attack and sprint

Attacking an enemy while sprinting will no longer interrupt your sprint

  • More swipe animation

Every items can trigger the sword swipe animation

  • Additional hit sound

Add an additional sound when striking a target

  • Additional crit sound

Add an additional sound when a critical strike happen

  • Blacklist and Whitelist for items

Does a sword not work in your off-hand? Have you trouble with an item that should not be used to hurt anything? Now you can configure which items are allowed/denied to strike!

Dual Wielding Combat

  • You can now right click with an offhand weapon to strike. Weapons include Swords, Axes, Pickaxes, and Shovels.

additional information : Note that the "damage immunity" that target recieve when you strike them is not shared. This means that you can hit with both weapons at the same time and the target will recieve both of the damage.

LICENSE

Better Combat is under the MIT License so feel free to redistribute it by providing a link to this thread or the minecraftforum one!

minecraftforum thread

Project description from CurseForge.

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