
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Bring Blocking Back
A small mod reintroducing 1.7's sword blocking animation.
Quick answer
Which Bring Blocking Back release should I use?
Bring Blocking Back 2.3.0-26.3 targets 26.3 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Bring Blocking Back 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 Bring Blocking Back 2.3.0-26.3 need?
2.3.0-26.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.
2 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 Bring Blocking Back without breaking your instance.
Built for Bring Blocking Back 2.3.0-26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 2.3.0-26.3. It targets 26.3 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
Install Fabric API first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 2 come through another mod in the chain.
- 03
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 2.3.0-26.3. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Bring Blocking Back add?
Bring Blocking Back
Bring Blocking Back (BBB) is a mod that aims to bring back the old sword blocking animation to newer minecraft versions as a simple visual, allowing players who like it to not lose the visual when updating versions.

This was made mainly with hypixel skyblock in mind, as it has recently updated to modern minecraft versions
Features
- Visual of sword blocking
- Config system
- Allows the use of items, tags or skyblock id to set what items can be blocked with
- Config prefixes
- Skyblock id: "skyblock:"
- Minecraft item: "minecraft:"
- Minecraft tag: "#minecraft:"
- Ingame command for reloading config
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Bring Blocking Back by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
1 loader build26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Bring Blocking Back versions and loaders
2.3.0-26.3
bring-blocking-back-2.3.0-26.3.jar
10 Oct 2026
2.3.0-26.2
bring-blocking-back-2.3.0-26.2.jar
10 Oct 2026
2.3.0-26.1.2
bring-blocking-back-2.3.0-26.1.2.jar
10 Oct 2026
2.2.0-26.1.2
bring-blocking-back-2.2.0-26.1.2.jar
9 Jul 2026
2.2.0-1.21.11
bring-blocking-back-2.2.0-1.21.11.jar
9 Jul 2026
2.1.1-1.21.11
bring-blocking-back-2.1.1-1.21.11.jar
6 Jul 2026
2.1.0-1.21.11
bring-blocking-back-2.1.0-1.21.11.jar
25 Apr 2026
2.1.0-1.21.10
bring-blocking-back-2.1.0-1.21.10.jar
25 Apr 2026
2.0.0-1.21.11
bring-blocking-back-2.0.0-1.21.11.jar
31 Mar 2026
2.0.0-1.21.10
bring-blocking-back-2.0.0-1.21.10.jar
29 Mar 2026
1.0.0-1.21.10
bring-blocking-back-1.0.0.jar
28 Mar 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.