
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Better Pillager
Pillager Update for Minecraft !
Quick answer
Which Better Pillager release should I use?
Better Pillager 1.1.0 targets 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3 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 Better Pillager required on the client, server, or both?
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.
What else does Better Pillager 1.1.0 need?
1.1.0. 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 Better Pillager without breaking your instance.
Built for Better Pillager 1.1.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 1.1.0. It targets 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 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.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.1.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Better Pillager add?
Better Pillager
Tired of the same old pillagers? Better Pillager upgrades your Minecraft raids with new enemies, unique mechanics, and a powerful boss to challenge even the strongest players.

- ⚔️ New Enemies
TNT Pillager – Explodes upon death, taking you (and everything nearby) with it. Stay alert.
Ninja Pillager – Fast, deadly, and hard to hit. Low health, but don’t underestimate its speed.
Knight Pillager – A skilled swordsman ready to fight you head-on.
Scorpion – A dangerous creature added to support pillagers in battle.
Mega Pillager – A massive brute with knockback resistance. It hits extremely hard and won’t be pushed back.
- 👑 Boss Fight
Pillager King – The ultimate challenge. Defeat him to obtain a cheated totem, a powerful reward that can save you in the toughest situations.
- 🔥 Features
More variety in raids
Unique combat styles for each enemy
Increased difficulty and fun
A rewarding boss battle
If you want more action, more danger, and more chaos in your world, Better Pillager is for you.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Better Pillager by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.10
2 loader builds1.21.9
2 loader builds1.21.8
2 loader builds1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader build1.21.4
1 loader build1.21.3
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 14 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Better Pillager versions and loaders
1.1.0
better_pillager-1.1.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
7 May 2026
1.1.0
better_pillager-1.1.0-fabric-1.21.8.jar
7 May 2026
1.1.0
better_pillager-1.1.0-neoforge-1.21.8.jar
7 May 2026
1.0.0
better_pillager-1.0.0-neoforge-1.21.8.jar
5 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.