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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Leash Villager

You can now take Villagers on a leash!

Choose a version Pick your version below, then grab the matching file.

Quick answer

Which Leash Villager release should I use?

Updated 1 year ago
Latest stable file 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod
Game version 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8
Loader Fabric, Forge, NeoForge

Leash Villager 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod targets 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Leash Villager required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does Leash Villager 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod need?

1.1.1-1.21.6+mod. 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 Leash Villager without breaking your instance.

Built for Leash Villager 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod. It targets 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; 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

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.1.1-1.21.6+mod. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Leash Villager add?

⚠ This Data Pack will NOT be updated beyond 1.21.8. You can check out the mod version I've made here, which does exactly the same thing!

Leash Villager

You can now take Villagers on a leash!

❕ Heads up! Unfortunately, starting from Minecraft version 1.21.6, it is no longer possible to tie
leashed villagers to a fence. I'm actively trying to work on a workaround for this. 📍22/06/2025

📥How to Install

Choose if you want to download the pure Data Pack version or the Mod version and follow the steps accordingly.

Data Pack
  • 1) Download the Datapack
  • 2) Chose the world you want to install the Data Pack in and navigate to its "datapacks" folder
  • 3) Copy the downloaded Data Pack file (Leash Villager) into this folder
  • 4) Join the world and run /reload command
Mod
  • 1) Download the Mod
  • 2) Navigate to your mods folder (for the vanilla launcher the path is .minecraft/mods
  • 3) Put the downloaded .jar file (Leash Villager) into this folder
  • 4) Join the world and run /reload command

⚠️ Mod version is available starting from Minecraft 1.21 and up

📖Features

This Data Pack allows you to take villagers on a leash. To leash a villager, shift and right-click on them with a lead.

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📤How to Uninstall

Data Pack

To uninstall the Data Pack run the command /function villager_leash:uninstall. When the uninstallation process is completed a confirmation message will be sent in the chat.

Mod

To uninstall the Mod version you need to run /function villager_leash:uninstall command. Then you close the game and remove the jar file from your .minecraft/mods folder.

🔗External links


Project description from Modrinth.

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