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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

BackSlot

Keep your weapon always ready

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Quick answer

Which BackSlot release should I use?

Updated last month
Latest stable file backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1
Game version 1.21.1
Loader Fabric

backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1 targets 1.21.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is BackSlot 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 Fabric
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 backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1 need?

backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install Fabric API, Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Fabric API Needed by backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1
required
Matching file found Matched file: [1.21.1] Fabric API 0.116.18+1.21.1

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

Before you install it

Add BackSlot without breaking your instance.

Built for backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1. It targets 1.21.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fabric API, Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside backslot-1.3.1+1.21.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does BackSlot add?

This mod adds two slots to your inventory, the backslot and the beltslot, mainly for weapons.

Press "G" to put your trident on your back and "Shift + G" to add your sword to the belt

Backslot: Swords, Tools, Trident, Ranged Weapon, Fishing Rod

Beltslot: Swords, Tools, Flint and Steel, Shears

If the hotkeys change after each restart, install amecs

Addon:

Instead of having one sword on the belt and the other one on the back you can have both on the back with BackSlotAddon

fabric-api

This mod is developed for Fabric.

There are no plans to develop a Forge version.

Modpack Permission:

Feel free to use it in any modpacks

Bug Report:

Just report bugs at the github page

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

BackSlot versions and loaders

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