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Raids Backport
Pillagers and Raids from Pillage and Village backported into 1.12
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Quick answer
Which Raids Backport release should I use?
Raids Backport Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar targets 1.12.2 with 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 checking.
Where it goes
Is Raids Backport 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 Raids Backport Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar need?
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install project 973881, Atlas Lib first. 1 required mod still needs checking for this exact setup. 14 come through another mod in the chain.
14 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 Raids Backport without breaking your instance.
Built for Raids Backport Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar. 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 project 973881, Atlas Lib first. 1 required mod still needs checking for this exact setup. 14 come through another mod in the chain.
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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 Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Raids Backport add?
A mod that backports Raids and related features to 1.12.2
Recommended to be used with Crossbows Backport.
Currently Implemented:
Pillagers
Ravagers
Raid Events and Bad Omen with Fully Customisable Raids
Pillager Patrols
Advancements
Hero of the Village Effects with customizable villager gifts
Pillager Outposts
Ominous Bottles
1.19.3 Vex Model
Allays
Most features are heavily customisable or can be disabled in the config, with more config options on the way.
Mod Support
Ringing FutureMC bells reveals raiders, as well as support for it's Villager GUI.
Pillagers hold and use crossbows from Crossbows Backport, Crossbow, Spartans Weaponry and Tinkers Construct, as well as them spawning in outpost chests.
Raids can start in Tektopia villages but aren't fully integrated with them yet.
Support for gamestages to determine which mobs to use for raids.
Future Plans
Full Tektopia Support
Better Customizability
A proper wiki page detailing all the customization options and all the syntax/conditions you can use for the raid tables config.
??? Content
Have questions or suggestions? Join my discord!

Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Raids Backport by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.12.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Raids Backport versions and loaders
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5b.jar
7 Apr 2026
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5a.jar
3 Apr 2026
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.5.jar
6 Jan 2026
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.4c.jar
11 Aug 2025
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.4b.jar
25 Jul 2025
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.4a.jar
23 Jul 2025
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.4.jar
23 Jul 2025
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.3b.jar
14 Aug 2024
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.3a.jar
13 Aug 2024
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.3.jar
31 May 2024
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.2.jar
28 Apr 2024
Raids-Backport-1.12.2-1.1.1.jar
10 Apr 2024
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.