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Simply Swords

Adds Spears, Glaives, Chakrams, Katanas, Greathammer/axes, Rapiers, and many more weapons!

ModsFree1.18 – 1.21
by Chronos_Sacaria · listed from Modrinth
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Direct download from Modrinth · 10,368,820 downloads

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What it does

Simply Swords is a mod made by Chronos_Sacaria. Adds Spears, Glaives, Chakrams, Katanas, Greathammer/axes, Rapiers, and many more weapons!

It supports Minecraft 1.18 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 10,368,820 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Aug 27, 2026.

Supported versions

1.211.201.191.18

Release history

Simply Swords has had 112 releases on Modrinth since Aug 15, 2022. 14 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.70.2-1.21.1, released on Aug 27, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.1. It runs on NeoForge. The download is 15.5 MB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
1.70.2-1.21.1Aug 27, 20261.21.1Release
1.70.2-1.21.1Aug 27, 20261.21.1Release
1.70.2-1.20.1Aug 27, 20261.20.1Release
1.70.2-1.20.1Aug 27, 20261.20.1Release
1.70.1-1.20.1Aug 24, 20261.20.1Release

Latest release on GitHub

Simply Swords is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is Simply Swords v1.30, published on Oct 3, 2022.

IMPORTANT: Simply Swords now requires the dependency Architectury to be installed

  • Chinese translation added
  • Netherite recipes changed to use the smithing table

Before that: Simply Swords v1.26 (Sep 21, 2022), Simply Swords v1.23 (Sep 17, 2022).

Description from the author on Modrinth

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Mod Icon drawn by Dream Studio AI art with prompt: Pixel art Treasure chest.
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Transcription

Simply Swords

  • Weapon Variants: Simply Swords adds 14 unique weapon variants, each with differing playstyles and attack animations when paired with Better Combat. Throwable chakrams, blazing fast twinblades, cleaving greataxes, and much more!
  • Unique Weapons: Opening any chest throughout your adventures yields a chance to obtain unique weaponry with powerful abilities. These weapons cannot be crafted.
  • Mod Support: Support for Mythic Metals and Gobber, with more than 200 individual weapons.
  • Recommend Better Combat - for unique weapon animations.
  • Recommend Patchouli - for in-game documentation.
  • Additional mod support for LevelZ, Gobber, and Mythic Metals.
  • Requires Architectury - Required dependency.

Written by Chronos_Sacaria. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Simply Swords

  1. This mod is needed on both the server and every player who joins.

  2. Install Fabric, Forge and NeoForge for Minecraft 1.18 – 1.21.

  3. Add the mods it needs: Architectury API, Fzzy Config and Simply Tooltips.

  4. Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the mods folder of your .minecraft directory.

  5. Start Minecraft with the Fabric profile.

  6. Easier: in Prism Launcher or the Modrinth App, search for Simply Swords in your instance's mods and click Install. It adds the loader and the mods it needs for you.

Full guide: How to install Minecraft mods

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18
Runs on
Fabric, Forge, NeoForge
Where it runs
Client and server
Edition
Java
Needs
Architectury API, Fzzy Config, Better Combat, Simply Tooltips
License
Free to use
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 12, 2026)

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Questions

Does Simply Swords work on Minecraft 26.x?

Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.

Is Simply Swords free?

Yes. Simply Swords is free to download from Modrinth.

Is Simply Swords client-side or server-side?

Both. The server and every player need Simply Swords installed.

Does Simply Swords need anything else?

Yes: Architectury API, Fzzy Config, Better Combat, Simply Tooltips. Install it before Simply Swords.

Is Simply Swords still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

What are the best alternatives to Simply Swords?

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