Not Enough Weapons
Not Enough Weapons is a Minecraft Fabric mod that adds custom weapons to the game. The vanilla game clearly does not have enough.
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Downloads on Modrinth
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- Followers on Modrinth
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- versions
- 6
- Updated
- October 23, 2026Oct 23
- Published
- in 2025
At a glance
Needed both in the game and on the server

A comprehensive Minecraft Fabric mod that expands the game's weapon arsenal with custom-crafted weapons, each featuring unique abilities and balanced gameplay mechanics.
Features
Custom Weapons
- Emerald Sword - Mid-game weapon that must be in the game
- Iron Short Sword - Early-game weapon with fast attack speed and balanced damage
- Steel Broadsword - Heavy weapon with high damage and slower attack speed
- Firebrand - Fire-based weapon with special fire effects
- Ice Dagger - Fast weapon that applies slowness and weakness effects
- Water Wand - Magical weapon with healing abilities and water-based effects
- Dragonborn Blade - End-game weapon with massive durability and dragon effects
- And way more will be added!
All Crafts are in the Gallery
Gameplay Mechanics
- Check the stats: Simply press K (default keybind) while holding your custom weapon to view all the information about it
- Unique Abilities: Each weapon has special effects like status effects, healing, and elemental damage
- Balanced Progression: Weapons range from early-game to end-game with appropriate power scaling
- Crafting Recipes: All weapons have custom crafting recipes using vanilla and mod(in the future) materials
- Cooldown System: Special abilities have cooldown mechanics to maintain balance!
- Admin Commands:
/resetcooldownscommand for server administrators to reset weapon cooldowns
Technical Features
- Fabric 1.21.6+ Compatible: Works with Minecraft 1.21.6 and above
- Client & Server Support: Full multiplayer compatibility
- Custom Tool Materials: Each weapon uses balanced custom tool materials
- Status Effects: Weapons apply various status effects to targets
- Sound Effects: Custom sound effects for weapon abilities
- Creative Tab Integration: All weapons appear in the Combat creative tab
Installation
- Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.21.6+
- Install Fabric API
- Place the mod JAR file in your mods folder
- Launch Minecraft
Compatibility
- Minecraft Version: 1.21.6+
- Fabric Loader: 0.17.2+
- Java Version: 21+
- Fabric API: Required
This mod enhances the combat experience by providing players with diverse weapon choices, each offering unique tactical advantages and satisfying progression through the game's content.
FAQ
How to install Not Enough Weapons?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Not Enough Weapons for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.
Which Minecraft versions does Not Enough Weapons support?
Not Enough Weapons has builds for Minecraft 1.21.6–1.21.8, 26.2.
Is Not Enough Weapons needed on the server?
Needed in the game and on the server