Trigger Swing
A simple mod that prevents you from swinging your weapon in the air. Only attacks when aiming at entities.
- Loaders
- Fabric
- Downloads on Modrinth
- 393
- Followers on Modrinth
- 2
- version
- 1
- Updated
- March 22, 2026Mar 22
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install in the game only; not needed on the server
🎯 Trigger Swing
Trigger Swing is a simple but powerful client-side mod for Minecraft that prevents you from swinging your weapon in the air. It ensures that you only attack when your crosshair is actually aimed at an entity (players, mobs, or animals).
✨ Features
- No more wasted swings – Swing your weapon only when it actually hits something
- Perfect for PvP – Avoid giving away your position by swinging in the air
- Smooth gameplay – No lag, no delays, just natural combat
- Lightweight – Minimal performance impact
- Client-side only – Works on any server without needing to install on the server
🎮 How it Works
- When you click your attack button while aiming at air or blocks → Nothing happens (no swing, no sound)
- When you click your attack button while aiming at a player, mob, or animal → Normal attack with full damage
🔧 Installation
- Install Fabric Loader
- Download the mod from Modrinth
- Place the
.jarfile in yourmodsfolder - Launch the game and enjoy!
📋 Requirements
- Minecraft 1.20.1+
- Fabric API
- Fabric Loader
❓ FAQ
Q: Will this work on servers?
A: Yes! This is a client-side mod, so it works on any server without needing to be installed on the server side.
Q: Does it affect block breaking?
A: No, breaking blocks works normally. The mod only affects attacking (damage dealing).
Q: Can I disable it?
A: Currently, the mod is always active. Toggle feature coming in future updates!
💬 Join the Community
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👤 Author
0zjit – Creator & Developer
Made with ❤️ for the Minecraft community
FAQ
How to install Trigger Swing?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download Trigger Swing 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 Trigger Swing support?
Trigger Swing has builds for Minecraft 1.20.1–1.21.8.
Is Trigger Swing needed on the server?
Client only — no need to install it on the server