Spring to Life Backport

⭐ — (68 endorsements) 📥 66,713 downloads 📌 v1.3.3 📅 5/9/2025
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By LarsenR · decoration

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/23/2026 📅 Created: 5/9/2025
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1🛠️ Forge — Minecraft Forge (mod loader) Download ↗
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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #89 of 354 decoration mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

✅ Leaf Litter
✅ Firefly Bush
✅ Short Dry Grass
✅ Tall Dry Grass
✅ Cactus Flower

# Spring to Life Backport The Spring to Life Backport mod is a Fabric and NeoForge mod trying to bring back some features of the 1.21.5 game drop "Spring to Life" to Minecraft 1.21.1 to allow the features to be used in modpacks relying on mods not available for newer versions. ## Current Features: <details> <summary>Entities</summary> - New Chicken Variants (Warm & Cold Chicken) - New Cow Variants (Warm & Cold Cow) - New Pig Variants (Warm & Cold Pig) (All including drops, spawning and breeding behaviour) </details> <details> <summary>Items</summary> - New Egg Variants (Blue Egg, Brown Egg) with recipes, obtaining and usage </details> <details> <summary>Blocks</summary> - Leaf Litter - Bush - Firefly Bush - Short Dry Grass - Tall Dry Grass - Cactus Flower (All including world generation and other properties) </details> <details> <summary>Worldgen</summary> - Fallen trees - Camels spawn in desert biomes </details> <details> <summary>Particles</summary> - Leaves now spawn particles descending slowly to the ground </details> <details> <summary>Other</summary> - Lodestone recipe changed - Lodestone generates as loot in ruined portal chests </details> !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cb9acf80da334d2f29e41f0317956daf2b139186.png) ## Attributions: Walking on Dry Leaves.wav by ChamoneSteyn -- https://freesound.org/s/542221/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Field ambience 01.wav by szelestamas -- https://freesound.org/s/620099/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 CRICKETS - 2 by SamuelGremaud -- https://freesound.org/s/437027/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

# Spring to Life Backport

The Spring to Life Backport mod is a Fabric and NeoForge mod trying to bring back some features of the 1. 21. 5 game drop "Spring to Life" to Minecraft 1. 21. 1 to allow the features to be used in modpacks relying on mods not available for newer versions.

## Current Features:

Entities - New Chicken Variants (Warm & Cold Chicken) - New Cow Variants (Warm & Cold Cow) - New Pig Variants (Warm & Cold Pig)

(All including drops, spawning and breeding behaviour)

Items - New Egg Variants (Blue Egg, Brown Egg) with recipes, obtaining and usage

Blocks

  • Leaf Litter
  • Bush
  • Firefly Bush
  • Short Dry Grass
  • Tall Dry Grass
  • Cactus Flower

(All including world generation and other properties)

Worldgen - Fallen trees - Camels spawn in desert biomes

Particles - Leaves now spawn particles descending slowly to the ground

Other - Lodestone recipe changed - Lodestone generates as loot in ruined portal chests

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cb9acf80da334d2f29e41f0317956daf2b139186.png)

## Attributions: Walking on Dry Leaves.wav by ChamoneSteyn -- https://freesound.org/s/542221/ -- License: Attribution 4. 0

Field ambience 01.wav by szelestamas -- https://freesound.org/s/620099/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

CRICKETS - 2 by SamuelGremaud -- https://freesound.org/s/437027/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
LarsenR
Version
1.3.3
Downloads
66,713
Endorsements
68
Category
decoration
Created
5/9/2025
Updated
3/23/2026
Game Versions
1.21, 1.21.1
Tags
decoration, mobs, worldgen

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Spring to Life Backport support?

The author lists 1.21, 1.21.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Spring to Life Backport?

Version 1.3.3, published 2026-03-23 with 66,713 downloads recorded at the source.

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