CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Hardcore Item Stages
Hardcore Item Stages is an Addon for Item Stages
Quick answer
Which Hardcore Item Stages release should I use?
Hardcore Item Stages hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1 targets 1.12.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. 2 required mods need a matching file.
Where it goes
Is Hardcore Item Stages 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 Hardcore Item Stages hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1 need?
hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Item Stages, CraftTweaker, Game Stages, Bookshelf first, but 2 required mods have no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match. 3 come through another mod in the chain.
3 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Hardcore Item Stages without breaking your instance.
Built for Hardcore Item Stages hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1. 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
Install Item Stages, CraftTweaker, Game Stages, Bookshelf first, but 2 required mods have no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match. 3 come through another mod in the chain.
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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 hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Hardcore Item Stages add?
Hardcore Item Stages is an Addon for Item Stages which adds two features:
- Staged items are hidden behind a red question mark
- Staged items are all dropped out of your inventory, not just those in your hand
Both features can be turned off in the config.
This mod requires Item Stages

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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Hardcore Item Stages by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.12.2
2 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Hardcore Item Stages versions and loaders
hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1
hardcoreitemstages-1.12.2-1.0.1.jar
5 Jun 2020
Hardcore Item Stages MC1.12.2 v1.0
HardcoreItemStages MC1.12.2 v1.0.jar
17 Jun 2019
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.