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Biome Makeover (Forge)
Biome Makeover is a mod that takes vanilla's biomes and gives them a fresh coat of paint.
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Quick answer
Which Biome Makeover (Forge) release should I use?
Biome Makeover (Forge) biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar targets 1.20.1, 1.20 with NeoForge, Forge. 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. 1 required mod needs a matching file.
Where it goes
Is Biome Makeover (Forge) required on the client, server, or both?
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.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Biome Makeover (Forge) biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar need?
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Architectury API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Biome Makeover (Forge) without breaking your instance.
Built for Biome Makeover (Forge) biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar. It targets 1.20.1, 1.20 with NeoForge, Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install Architectury API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
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Put it on the correct side
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.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Biome Makeover (Forge) add?

Biome Makeover is a mod designed to give specific biomes a fresh coat of paint.
We aim for our changes to be vanilla friendly and suited for any mod pack.
This is the Forge version of Biome Makeover. Looking for Fabric? Click here!
Requirements
Biome Makeover Requires Architectury API without it, it will not function.
Downloads
1.19.4 Downloads
1.19.2 Downloads
1.18.2 Downloads
About
Biome Makeover adds lots of stuff!
We have currently done 4 makeovers:
- Dark Forest
- Swamp
- Badlands
- Mushroom Fields
Each makeover features its own structures, plants, mobs and mechanics.
Check out the trailers for the mod here
Check out our Wiki here for a detailed overview of the mod or check below for some screenshots.
Community
Come join our Discord Server, we love to see what people are making with Biome Makeover. If you have any questions, we're more than happy to answer!
If you're not into Discord but still want to get in touch, check out our Discord Discussions page!
Check our out YouTube Channel where we post videos about the mod.
Bug Reporting
This is a large mod, so issues sometimes get overlooked. It would help us out a lot if you could report them either in our Discord or on our Github Repository.
See our wiki for more information on reporting issues.
FAQ
- Can you backport to X version
- No, we will not backport, sorry.
- Can you add X feature
- Maybe, content ideas usually will not be added, but we're willing to listen to suggestions.
- My game crashed/I found a bug!
- Oh no! Check out our bug reporting guide.
Screenshots
Check Out more Screenshots here

Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Biome Makeover (Forge) by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.1
2 loader builds1.20
2 loader builds1.19.4
1 loader build1.19.2
1 loader build1.19.1
1 loader build1.19
1 loader build1.18.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Biome Makeover (Forge) versions and loaders
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.4.jar
25 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.3.jar
25 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.2.jar
24 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.1.jar
14 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.11.0.jar
11 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.10.5.jar
6 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.10.4.jar
5 Oct 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.10.3.jar
13 Jul 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.1-1.10.2.jar
13 Jul 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.0-1.10.1.jar
24 Jun 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.19.4-1.9.5.jar
24 Jun 2023
biomemakeover-FORGE-1.20.0-1.10.0.jar
10 Jun 2023
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.