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Smart Spawn

With this mod you'll always spawn on land.

Forge
Loaders
Forge
Downloads on Modrinth
194
Followers on Modrinth
1
version
1
Updated
February 20, 2026Feb 20
Published
in 2025

At a glance

Runs on Forge
For Minecraft 1.12.2
Client only — no need to install it on the server
Latest version — V1 from February 20, 2026
License GPL-3.0-only — free
Where it's needed
In gamerequiredOn servernot needed

Install in the game only; not needed on the server

Game versions1.12.2

Smart Spawn ensures players never spawn in water. When a new player joins the world for the first time, it checks if their spawn location is in water and automatically teleports them to solid ground. It also adjusts the world's global spawn point at startup if it happens to land in or near water.

FAQ

How to install Smart Spawn?

Install Forge for your Minecraft version, download Smart Spawn 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 Smart Spawn support?

Smart Spawn has builds for Minecraft 1.12.2.

Is Smart Spawn needed on the server?

Client only — no need to install it on the server

License and source
GNU General Public License v3.0 onlyfree to use and share; changes to the mod itself must be published under the same license
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