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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Bad Dreams

Adds [Configurable] Nightmares When Sleeping in The Dark.

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Quick answer

Which Bad Dreams release should I use?

Updated 1 year ago
Latest stable file 1.0.9
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Bad Dreams 1.0.9 targets 1.21.1 with 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 Bad Dreams 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 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.

What else does Bad Dreams 1.0.9 need?

1.0.9. 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 Bad Dreams without breaking your instance.

Built for Bad Dreams 1.0.9. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.0.9. It targets 1.21.1 with 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 1.0.9. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Bad Dreams add?

Bad Dreams

Add nightmares and good dreams to Minecraft. Sleep isn't always safe.

Bad Dreams is a vanilla-friendly and fully configurable mod that makes sleeping more dynamic.

🌙 How It Works

[Configurable] Low light level (≤ 5): 25% chance to trigger a nightmare

[Configurable] Bright light level (≥ 8): Chance to experience a good dream

🛌 Dream Types

Nightmare – Visual hallucinations and eerie effects

Dangerous Nightmare – Hostile mobs spawn nearby

Good Dream – Wake up with a small reward

⚙️ Config Options

Dream chances

Light thresholds

Rewards

✅ Vanilla Friendly
No new blocks or items. Integrates seamlessly into regular gameplay.

💡 Pro tip: Light up your room before bed—or face the consequences.

Project description from Modrinth.

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Recent files

Bad Dreams versions and loaders

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