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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Skeleton Aiming Fix

Fix of the bug MC-121706. Makes Skeletons properly look at you when shooting.

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Updated 12 days ago
Latest stable file skeletonaimingfix-2.0.1+1.20.1+forge.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Skeleton Aiming Fix skeletonaimingfix-2.0.1+1.20.1+forge.jar targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

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About this project

What does Skeleton Aiming Fix add?

What does it fix?

This mod fixes this bug: MC-121706 via the fix suggested in that page.

Bug demonstration

This bug causes Skeletons to not look at the player when aiming, specially notable when the player is in a Y coordinate higher than the Skeleton, making them unfair to fight and unpredictable, because you don't know if the skeleton is really tracking you or not.

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