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![If you want to spruce up your Vanilla weapons with a bit more Japanese veneer, we have the thing for you! Vanilla Katanas replaces the old models and textures of swords with katanas.](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/82f263727e0b88a674ab7a5ca475a097566e088d.webp)<\/p>\n

# FEATURES
\n– Replaces every sword variant with its katana counterpart
\n![DFP License](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/a152de28ddc0817bbebfbb2e2115a60df840b42d.png)<\/p>\n

# SUPPORTED VERSIONS
\n– 1.19 – 1.19.2
\n– 1.19.3
\n– 1.19.4
\n– 1.20 – 1.20.1
\n– 1.20.2
\n– 1.20.3 – 1.20.4
\n– 1.20.5 – 1.20.6
\n– 1.21 – 1.21.1
\n– 1.21.4<\/p>\n

# LINKS
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