
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Impact Frames
Adds flashing impact frames that plays on mace/spear hits, shield breaks, ... Or just any hits at all! Fully client-sided, configurable and customizable. BIG EPILEPSY WARNING!
Quick answer
Which Impact Frames release should I use?
Impact Frames 1.2.1.5 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 Impact Frames required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This file is marked client-only.
What else does Impact Frames 1.2.1.5 need?
1.2.1.5. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 Impact Frames without breaking your instance.
Built for Impact Frames 1.2.1.5. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.2.1.5. It targets 1.21.11 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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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.
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Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.2.1.5. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Impact Frames add?
If you are a content creator using this mod, make sure to put an epilepsy warning in the video title or on screen!
1.21.1 port coming soon! Follow the project to be notified when it drops.
Overview
- Adds fully configurable impact frames to Minecraft.
- You can customize how long they last, the delay between them, their sprites, their colors, what can trigger them,… right in the options.
- All settings can be found inside the
Accessibilitytab, under theImpact Framessubtab, edited via ModMenu, or accessed with an in-game hotkey.
- This mod is still in active development and will be constantly receiving updates and ports! Join the discord server to be kept up to date on new releases.
- The newest releases come bundled with a few community-made resource packs. Credits goes to
jouci,draconivr2.0,aurahmanaandyounotgoth(4give) on discord for their wonderful creations. - You can make your own custom impact frames with this template.
Available settings
Keybinds
Toggle
- Toggle impact frames. Default: I
Menu
- Brings up the config menu for Impact Frames. Default: M
General
Duration (ms)
- How long the impact frames sequence last (in milliseconds), split evenly between all frames. Set to 0 to disable.
Delay (s)
- How long the game will wait after an impact frame before the next one can be triggered (in seconds).
Frame count
- How many frames is in a sequence (1-5). Default: 2
Cinematic mode
- Whether to render the GUI during impact frames (equivalent to F1).
No freeze mode
- Whether impact frames freeze the view.
Stretch texture
- Whether the impact frame texture is scaled and centered to preserve aspect ratio, or stretched across the entire screen.
Pitch
- The pitch of the sound. Also affects the length of the sound. Set to 0 to disable.
Chance
- The chance of the frame happening per hit.
Chance decay
- How much the chance decreases per impact frame trigger.
- If this setting is enabled, impact frames can trigger consecutively regardless of the delay. Instead, the chance will reset after the delay.
Hit conditions
All hits
- Impact frames will trigger on any hits.
Full hit
- Impact frames will trigger on a fully charged hit (strong attack).
Critical hit
- Impact frames will trigger on a critical hit.
Totem pop
- Impact frames will trigger on totem pops.
Kill
- Impact frames will trigger on kills.
Mace smash
- Impact frames will trigger on a mace smash.
Spear charge
- Impact frames will trigger on a spear charge hit.
Shield break
- Impact frames will trigger upon breaking someone's shield with an axe.
Eligible items
All items
- All items can trigger impact frames.
Special weapons
- Maces and spears can trigger impact frames.
Normal weapons
- Swords, axes and tridents can trigger impact frames.
Tools
- All tools can trigger impact frames.
Target entities
All entities
- Hitting all entities can trigger impact frames.
Neutral mobs
- Hitting all neutral mobs can trigger impact frames.
Hostile mobs
- Hitting all hostile mobs can trigger impact frames.
Humanoid mobs
- Hitting all humanoid can trigger impact frames.
Players
- Hitting players can trigger impact frames.
How to change impact frame texture
Make a resource pack that overrides the files
impact-frames/textures/effect/frame_<0-4>.pngJoin the discord server to get access to a template, along with community-created impact frames..
Final notes
- Join the discord server to be notified of updates, report bugs, or suggest new features.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Impact Frames by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Impact Frames versions and loaders
1.2.1.6
impact-frames-1.2.1.6.jar
31 Jul 2026
1.2.1.5
impact-frames-1.2.1.5.jar
26 Jun 2026
1.2.1.5
impact-frames-1.2.1.5.jar
28 May 2026
1.2.1.5
impact-frames-1.2.1.5.jar
27 May 2026
1.2.1.4
impact-frames-1.2.1.4.jar
26 May 2026
1.2.1.3
impact-frames-1.2.1.3.jar
13 May 2026
1.2.1.3
impact-frames-1.2.1.3.jar
13 May 2026
1.2.1.2-nopacks
impact-frames-1.2.1.2-nopacks.jar
13 May 2026
1.2.1.2
impact-frames-1.2.1.2.jar
12 May 2026
1.2.0
impact-frames-1.2.0.jar
12 May 2026
1.1.4
impact-frames-1.0.0.jar
21 Apr 2026
1.1.0
impact-frames-1.0.0.jar
20 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.