{"id":166563,"date":"2026-06-09T21:27:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/villagers-reborn\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T21:27:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:27:05","slug":"villagers-reborn","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/villagers-reborn\/","title":{"rendered":"Villagers Reborn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># **Villagers Reborn**<\/p>\n<p>You can see **all the changes in the new update** **here** and if you&#8217;d like to support the project you can grab me a **Ko-fi** \u2615<\/p>\n<p>![Cover](https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/157868171)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>**Villagers Reborn** replaces vanilla villagers with human models while keeping their usual jobs, trades, and behavior.<\/p>\n<p>It also replaces other mobs such as illagers, witches, and the wandering trader with human models.<\/p>\n<p>Works in any existing world and is compatible with most mods that add custom trades or professions.<\/p>\n<p>The mod also includes villager names, personalities, and a simple dialogue system.<\/p>\n<p>**Press R to talk with a villager**.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>## Dialogue Screen<\/p>\n<p>![Dialogue Screen](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/aab671e7705d0faeddfe0196502d02a2ab299e6e.png)<\/p>\n<p>### New features:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Custom villager models<br \/>\n&#8211; All villagers now use the new human models<br \/>\n&#8211; New villager sounds<br \/>\n&#8211; New illagers models and sounds<br \/>\n&#8211; New wandering merchant models and sounds<br \/>\n&#8211; New witches models<br \/>\n&#8211; Functional vanilla trades<br \/>\n&#8211; Compatible with modded trades<br \/>\n&#8211; Villager personality system<br \/>\n&#8211; Villager dialogue system (press **R** to talk)<br \/>\n&#8211; Villager inventory and equipment<br \/>\n&#8211; Villager orders (follow, stay, set home)<br \/>\n&#8211; Receive gifts from villagers based on relationship level (****item pool****)<br \/>\n&#8211; Works with modded villages and towns<br \/>\n&#8211; Villagers have their own name tags<br \/>\n&#8211; Villagers keep their original vanilla behavior<br \/>\n&#8211; Compatible with existing worlds<br \/>\n&#8211; New villager spawn eggs<br \/>\n&#8211; Villager models support any skin (**change skin tutorial**)<br \/>\n&#8211; Skin selection screen (modern or medieval)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>## Villager Equipment and Inventory<\/p>\n<p>![Villager inventory and equipment](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/0e6dcf948acbe8e6d3b8d7c0633abb985e91258d_0.webp)<\/p>\n<p>## New Illager Models<\/p>\n<p>![Illager Models](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/9eb663f773a83d4f7d6cc1673f55fe890af60ba8.png)<\/p>\n<p>### To do list:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Add villager guards \/ police<br \/>\n&#8211; Add kings and queens<br \/>\n&#8211; Expand dialogue and relationship options<br \/>\n&#8211; Update the dialogue GUI<br \/>\n&#8211; Add marriage system<br \/>\n&#8211; Village management<br \/>\n&#8211; Receive gifts from villagers \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Quests system<br \/>\n&#8211; Add villager orders: follow, stay, equip, and set home \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Add an in-game option to change any villager\u2019s skin \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Add advancements<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom model for the wandering trader \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom models for zombie villagers<br \/>\n&#8211; Add config options and key binds to adjust settings in-game \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Improve general villager behavior<br \/>\n&#8211; Use villager custom models for players?<br \/>\n&#8211; Add human versions of pillagers and witches \u2714\ufe0f<br \/>\n&#8211; Full multiplayer and LAN compatibility<br \/>\n&#8211; Fabric compatibility <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>### Issues:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; If the dialogue screen appear blurry go to **Video Settings** &#8211; **Menu Background Blur** and set it to **OFF**.<br \/>\n&#8211; Zombie villager functionality doesn\u2019t work as expected yet<br \/>\n&#8211; Already existing villagers disappear if the mod is removed<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>If your skin type has suddenly changed, create a new world and select **modern** or **fantasy**, this will update your old world without losing your assigned skins. You can also modify the **slimpatch-common.toml** file in the config folder.<\/p>\n<p>Here you can report bugs or **issues** and leave a **comment**.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>This mod includes skins from **Skindex**.<br \/>\nAll rights belong to their original creators, who were contacted when possible with permissions confirmed where available.<br \/>\nYou can find the talented authors in the **Skin Credits**.<\/p>\n<p>**This mod is compatible with single player and local multiplayer (LAN). Dedicated server support has been added with some limitations, however, you can still play multiplayer by following these steps.**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Replaces villagers and illagers with custom human models while keeping vanilla features. 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