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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Durability warning mod

Durability Warning A lightweight client-side mod that alerts you when your tools are about to break. Never accidentally destroy your favourite pickaxe again — get a clear warning when an item drops below 2.5% durability.

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Quick answer

Which Durability warning mod release should I use?

Updated 6 months ago
Latest stable file 1.0.0
Game version 1.21.11
Loader Fabric

Durability warning mod 1.0.0 targets 1.21.11 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Durability warning mod required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
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

This file is marked client-only.

What else does Durability warning mod 1.0.0 need?

1.0.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Durability warning mod without breaking your instance.

Built for Durability warning mod 1.0.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.0.0. It targets 1.21.11 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Durability warning mod add?

🛠️ Durability Warning

Never break your tools by accident again.

Durability Warning is a lightweight client-side mod that alerts you when your tools are about to break — right when they drop below 2.5% durability.

Simple, clean, and designed to feel like vanilla.

⚡ Features
⚠️ Low durability alert
Get a clear warning when your tool is about to break
🔊 Subtle sound cue
Plays a quick alert sound so you don’t miss it
💬 Action bar message
No chat spam — clean and unobtrusive
🔁 Smart re-triggering
Repair your tool → it will warn you again next time
🧩 Client-side only
Works on any server (including vanilla)
🎮 Why use this?

Breaking a max-enchanted tool is one of the most frustrating things in survival.

This mod gives you just enough warning to react — without adding clutter, UI spam, or unfair advantages.

It fits seamlessly into vanilla gameplay.

⚙️ Requirements
Fabric Loader
Fabric API
Minecraft 1.21.1
🧠 How it works

The mod monitors the durability of items in your hands and triggers a warning when they drop below 2.5%.

It only alerts once per low-durability event to avoid spam, and resets automatically if the item is repaired.

💡 Design Philosophy
Vanilla-friendly
No gameplay advantage
No unnecessary features
Just solves a real problem
🚀 Future Plans (optional)
Armor durability warnings
Configurable threshold
Custom sounds / visual alerts
📦 Lightweight & Efficient

Minimal performance impact, no background overhead — just a simple check each tick.

❤️ Made for Survival Players

Whether you're mining, building, or exploring — this mod has your back when your gear is about to give out.

Project description from Modrinth.

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Durability warning mod by Minecraft version and loader

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Recent files

Durability warning mod versions and loaders

3 of 3 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.