Tumbleweeds

⭐ ⭐ (123 endorsements) 📥 54,482 downloads 📌 v1.1.0 📅 7/20/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By UnnamedGlitch · adventure

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/28/2025 📅 Created: 7/20/2025
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Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #327 of 611 adventure mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/XDyDSNLP/images/4fe13dbbc9260f4e95b3da567d16e6ffa370e943.png) # 🌵 About Are you looking for the charm of the Wild West and missing its most prevalent icon? You tumbled to the right place! **Tumbleweeds** adds animated, loot-dropping tumbleweeds to the desert and badlands biomes, breathing new life into the drylands and immersing you in your journey through them. This mod is designed to be lightweight and highly configurable in order to enhance any existing gameplay experience of your choosing and to not interfere with any of your other modifications. ## 🌐 Wiki If you are looking for a wiki of sorts or just a more detailed walkthrough of the content of this mod, then you can find quick and easy introductions to all the added features of this project below. If you find no answers to your questions here or want to suggest improvements for the project, then feel free to leave a comment on the CurseForge site ((https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/tumbleweeds)). <details> <summary>Tumbleweed Animation</summary> !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/XDyDSNLP/images/11092c0655a597277ef8a8c8815d8badc89d99de.gif) </details> <details> <summary>Supported Mods</summary> The following mods should be natively supported. However, support for any of these mods may be broken at any time. If this is the case, feel free to comment on the CurseForge site to let me know! ... Work in progress ... </details> ### Credits: - Inspired by (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/tumbleweed), created by 'bconv' - In-game animations created using (https://animated-java.dev/) in (https://www.blockbench.net/) ## 🔧 Configuration If you’re looking for a detailed description of the configuration options and how to access them, you’ll find brief introductions to all available menus and their default values, grouped by privilege class, below. <details> <summary>Admin</summary> ### Access method: Run the following command: **/function tumbleweed:.menu/admin** ### Features: - Enable spawning of tumbleweeds - Enable loot dropping - Set maximum number of tumbleweeds - Set player cooldown for spawn attempts - Set despawn time for tumbleweed entities </details> <details> <summary>Player</summary> Currently no individual config options are available! </details> # 📬 Remarks Please keep in mind that at any given time vast amounts of the mod may be edited or completely overhauled! These changes should not, but may leave existing worlds on older versions corrupted. Creating backups before updating to a new version is advised! I want to reiterate that this is simply a passion project. It may occur that for longer periods no updates or bug fixes are being developed/released simply because I do not want to.

![ Display the mod's title ](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/XDyDSNLP/images/4fe13dbbc9260f4e95b3da567d16e6ffa370e943.png)

Are you looking for the charm of the Wild West and missing its most prevalent icon? You tumbled to the right place!

Tumbleweeds adds animated, loot-dropping tumbleweeds to the desert and badlands biomes, breathing new life into the drylands and immersing you in your journey through them.

This mod is designed to be lightweight and highly configurable in order to enhance any existing gameplay experience of your choosing and to not interfere with any of your other modifications.

If you are looking for a wiki of sorts or just a more detailed walkthrough of the content of this mod, then you can find quick and easy introductions to all the added features of this project below.

If you find no answers to your questions here or want to suggest improvements for the project, then feel free to leave a comment on the CurseForge site ((https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/tumbleweeds)).

Tumbleweed Animation

![ Display an example of a tumbleweed ](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/XDyDSNLP/images/11092c0655a597277ef8a8c8815d8badc89d99de.gif)

Supported Mods

The following mods should be natively supported. However, support for any of these mods may be broken at any time. If this is the case, feel free to comment on the CurseForge site to let me know!

... Work in progress ...

### Credits: - Inspired by (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/tumbleweed), created by 'bconv' - In-game animations created using (https://animated-java.dev/) in (https://www.blockbench.net/)

## 🔧 Configuration

If you’re looking for a detailed description of the configuration options and how to access them, you’ll find brief introductions to all available menus and their default values, grouped by privilege class, below.

Admin

### Access method: Run the following command: /function tumbleweed:.menu/admin

### Features: - Enable spawning of tumbleweeds - Enable loot dropping - Set maximum number of tumbleweeds - Set player cooldown for spawn attempts - Set despawn time for tumbleweed entities

Player Currently no individual config options are available!

# 📬 Remarks

Please keep in mind that at any given time vast amounts of the mod may be edited or completely overhauled! These changes should not, but may leave existing worlds on older versions corrupted. Creating backups before updating to a new version is advised!

I want to reiterate that this is simply a passion project. It may occur that for longer periods no updates or bug fixes are being developed/released simply because I do not want to.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
UnnamedGlitch
Version
1.1.0
Downloads
54,482
Endorsements
123
Category
adventure
Created
7/20/2025
Updated
7/28/2025
Game Versions
1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8
Tags
adventure, decoration, worldgen

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Tumbleweeds support?

The author lists 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Tumbleweeds?

Version 1.1.0, published 2025-07-28 with 54,482 downloads recorded at the source.

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