Expanded Weaponry

⭐ — (14 endorsements) 📥 5,845 downloads 📌 v1.0.3-26.2 📅 8/3/2024
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By Kielson · equipment

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/4/2026 📅 Created: 8/3/2024
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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #24 of 280 equipment mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

# Overview Expanded Weaponry is a mod that enhances Minecraft combat in many ways. Its main focus is on providing more variety and choice in equipment. I highly advise combining this mod with (https://modrinth.com/mod/better-combat)(if avaible for the selected version) as it offers cool animations that enhance gameplay and enable you to dual-wield weapons. # List of content <details> <summary>Melee weapons</summary> ### Hammer !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/157042bddac12b618d802a066b41e7693dda9b6a.png) Heavy weapon capable of killing enemies with just 2 blows. Available in all materials. - very high damage - very slow attack speed - two-handed ### Dagger !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/549742128954aaa1c02c0f6da65d06ab6121727f.png) Lightweight and fast weapon that works the best at fighting multiple weaker opponents. Available in all materials. - low damage - very fast attack speed - low range ### Twin Blade Sword !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c8684f4f5703f5f7e5affcb9d290522c441e3bf2.png) Fast and stylish weapon meant for fighting swarms of enemies. Available in all materials. - medium damage - fast attack speed - two-handed ### Greatsword !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/af7aba7659805d307bd83d96a93b9062ddb9434d.png) Slow and heavy-hitting weapon with increased range. Great at keeping distance. Available in all materials. - high damage - slow attack speed - far range - two-handed </details> <details> <summary>Ranged weapons</summary> ### Longbow !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/67fffea93fb91c37ca790b72960dce7a67ea19d9.png) Heavier variant of the bow. - high damage - long draw time - high projectile velocity ### Slingshot !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/b768b72a3d7d9f9b9dbc574a0931e2d36681dcd3.png) Light and fast ranged weapon. Very cheap to use - it uses flint and iron/gold/copper nuggets as ammunition. - short draw time - low damage - low projectile velocity </details> <details> <summary>Armor</summary> ### Heavy Armor !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a88b95c74a83598e34fc235ba7ed842171fe62a8.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/d9a31d49df76d533918a3e860708ce329a953d90.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a1534c2310499a1eb9ba5259aad4b076f7799221.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/940813457272ea4d5c4cba67cb8f1265e998cd4a.png) Heavier variant of armor. Gives more protection but slows down the user and is more expensive. Available in all materials. - more armor points - more knockback resistance - more durability - less speed - more expensive !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5bc493d16bdf2b58a4e30b410cb909ba0362803f.png) </details> <details> <summary>Shields</summary> ### Shields Material Tiers !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cc3e532c8b550e992b603cd18b0a88c7f92b0ec4.png) Material tiers of shields. With every tier the shields block higher percentage of damage, have less axe disable cooldown and block more base damage. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5343e15b0e8131a8c560d6729a9310924fa5b396.png) Shield stats: - Min. **X** Damage Blocked - **X**% Damage Blocked - **X**s of Disabled Cooldown Example shield stats for Iron Shield:</br> !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/4a80cfcfa567036fd2ca1e621e243a4f28edc471.png) </details> # Future plans - Light armor (less expensive to craft, less protection)</br> - Enchantments for new weapons</br> Mod is updated very sporadically since I work on it in my spare time.

# Overview Expanded Weaponry is a mod that enhances Minecraft combat in many ways. Its main focus is on providing more variety and choice in equipment.

I highly advise combining this mod with (https://modrinth.com/mod/better-combat)(if avaible for the selected version) as it offers cool animations that enhance gameplay and enable you to dual-wield weapons.

# List of content

Melee weapons

### Hammer !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/157042bddac12b618d802a066b41e7693dda9b6a.png)

Heavy weapon capable of killing enemies with just 2 blows. Available in all materials. - very high damage - very slow attack speed - two-handed

### Dagger !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/549742128954aaa1c02c0f6da65d06ab6121727f.png)

Lightweight and fast weapon that works the best at fighting multiple weaker opponents. Available in all materials. - low damage - very fast attack speed - low range

### Twin Blade Sword !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c8684f4f5703f5f7e5affcb9d290522c441e3bf2.png)

Fast and stylish weapon meant for fighting swarms of enemies. Available in all materials. - medium damage - fast attack speed - two-handed

### Greatsword !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/af7aba7659805d307bd83d96a93b9062ddb9434d.png)

Slow and heavy-hitting weapon with increased range. Great at keeping distance. Available in all materials. - high damage - slow attack speed - far range - two-handed

Ranged weapons

### Longbow !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/67fffea93fb91c37ca790b72960dce7a67ea19d9.png)

Heavier variant of the bow. - high damage - long draw time - high projectile velocity

### Slingshot !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/b768b72a3d7d9f9b9dbc574a0931e2d36681dcd3.png)

Light and fast ranged weapon. Very cheap to use - it uses flint and iron/gold/copper nuggets as ammunition. - short draw time - low damage - low projectile velocity

Armor

### Heavy Armor !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a88b95c74a83598e34fc235ba7ed842171fe62a8.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/d9a31d49df76d533918a3e860708ce329a953d90.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a1534c2310499a1eb9ba5259aad4b076f7799221.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/940813457272ea4d5c4cba67cb8f1265e998cd4a.png)

Heavier variant of armor. Gives more protection but slows down the user and is more expensive. Available in all materials. - more armor points - more knockback resistance - more durability - less speed - more expensive

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5bc493d16bdf2b58a4e30b410cb909ba0362803f.png)

Shields

### Shields Material Tiers !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cc3e532c8b550e992b603cd18b0a88c7f92b0ec4.png)

Material tiers of shields. With every tier the shields block higher percentage of damage, have less axe disable cooldown and block more base damage.

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/5343e15b0e8131a8c560d6729a9310924fa5b396.png)

Shield stats: - Min. X Damage Blocked - X% Damage Blocked - Xs of Disabled Cooldown

Example shield stats for Iron Shield:
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/4a80cfcfa567036fd2ca1e621e243a4f28edc471.png)

# Future plans - Light armor (less expensive to craft, less protection)
- Enchantments for new weapons

Mod is updated very sporadically since I work on it in my spare time.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
Kielson
Version
1.0.3-26.2
Downloads
5,845
Endorsements
14
Category
equipment
Created
8/3/2024
Updated
8/4/2026
Game Versions
26.2
Tags
equipment

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Expanded Weaponry support?

The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Expanded Weaponry?

Version 1.0.3-26.2, published 2026-08-04 with 5,845 downloads recorded at the source.

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