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We Are Bringing 1.8 Sword Blocking Visuals to 1.21<\/p>\n

– Works with any **ANIMATION** mods (e.g., odin, nofrills)
\n– Works with any **TEXTURE** packs
\n– Added Hypixel Compatibility
\n– Added Arm Rotation on Third Person View<\/p>\n

Type **\/swordblock on\/off** to toggle.<\/p>\n

Note: This mod is purely visual and does not add actual sword blocking mechanics (damage reduction). It is 100% client-side and safe for use on servers like Hypixel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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