Ulterior Motives

โญ โ€” (8 endorsements) ๐Ÿ“ฅ 391 downloads ๐Ÿ“Œ v1.0-1.20.1 ๐Ÿ“… 7/6/2025
๐ŸŸ  Updated over a year ago

By okipiak ยท equipment

โฌ‡ Download Mod Source: Modrinth โ†— ๐Ÿ“… Updated: 7/18/2025 ๐Ÿ“… Created: 7/6/2025
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๐Ÿ” Analysis

  • ๐Ÿ† #263 of 338 equipment mods in this game by downloads

๐Ÿ“‹ About This Mod

<h1>๐Ÿชž Ulterior Motives ๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ</h1> <h3>A mod that gives Invisibility real power, and side effects.</h3> <hr> <h2>Links</h2> - ๐Ÿ’พ <a href="https://github.com/okipiak/Ulterior-Motives">GitHub Repository (in progress)</a> โ€“ source code. - ๐Ÿชฒ <a href="https://github.com/okipiak/Ulterior-Motives/issues">Issues</a> โ€“ report bugs. <hr> <h2>Overview</h2> Ulterior Motives is a mod that twists the concept of <b>invisibility</b> and <b>identity</b> in Minecraft. It changes how invisibility works, introduces <b>cursed enchantments</b>, and adds <b>tools for uncovering the unseen</b>. <hr> <h2>Changed Invisibility Behavior</h2> <ul> <li>No potion particles when the player is invisible <i>(toggleable)</i></li> <li>Mobs will not detect invisible players at all <i>(toggleable)</i></li> </ul> <hr> <h2>Enchantments</h2> <h3>๐Ÿชž Curse of Masking (Helmet Enchantment)</h3> <p>Rarely found in <b>Ancient Cities</b>. Only works if the helmet has no other enchantments.</p> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/06f03b7b522cccebc29620ea13774a44151361df.png" alt="Curse of Masking" /> <p><b>This curse erases your identity:</b></p> <ul> <li>Your name is censored with obfuscated text <i>(toggleable)</i></li> <li>You disappear from the server player list (TAB)</li> <li>Join and leave messages are hidden</li> <li>If invisible, your chat name is censored <i>(toggleable)</i></li> <li>Your skin is overridden (adds a cape if you donโ€™t have one)</li> <li>Your nameplate above your head is censored</li> </ul> <p><b>Examples:</b></p> <ul> <li>Chat Censorship <br><img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/07750d420d20bb8e352e3f39ced3f2362dfbbbf2.gif" /></li> <li>TAB Removal <br><img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f0687f9452ad3f9420454f783ea6c2ca3b3c6290.gif" /></li> <li>Skin Override (Front & Back) <br> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cbd53633ea4099b0864270cee086f8545f0e9c35_0.webp" /> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f68375ac1b047f086aed474e673687202b57d775_0.webp" /></li> <li>Label Censorship <br><img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cd3b10840b63c5b884ca74ea1a1049b887f50a7c.gif" /></li> </ul> <hr> <h3>๐Ÿ”ญ Trailwatching (Spyglass Enchantment)</h3> <p>Found in <b>Pillager Outpost chests</b>.</p> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/040e1a7901d618fd24b25db94d3710203888dca3.png" alt="Trailwatching" /> <p>Reveals invisible entities. While using a spyglass, <b>footprints slowly appear</b> beneath them with a short delay.</p> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/0dbc59e1f11394059c8d09cd6214551b7aadc92c.gif" /> <hr> <h2>Additional Features</h2> <ul> <li>If a player doesnโ€™t have OP, they cannot use any commands <i>(toggleable)</i></li> </ul> <p>Without OP:</p> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f533266cc2bf8893aebba861b7931118b9b255c0.png" /> <p>With OP:</p> <img src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/42bf2ab73953c0009a3fa644f0db76ad20f2b21c.png" /> <hr> <h2>Notes</h2> - Includes a <b>server-side config</b> file to tweak all features. - Supports <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/enchancement">Enchancement</a>. - Incompatible with <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/wavey-capes">Wavey Capes</a>. - Currently incompatible with <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/chrysalia">Chrysalia</a> (Moonveil Mantle).

๐Ÿชž Ulterior Motives ๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ

A mod that gives Invisibility real power, and side effects.

Links

Overview

Ulterior Motives is a mod that twists the concept of invisibility and identity in Minecraft. It changes how invisibility works, introduces cursed enchantments, and adds tools for uncovering the unseen.

Changed Invisibility Behavior

  • No potion particles when the player is invisible (toggleable)
  • Mobs will not detect invisible players at all (toggleable)

Enchantments

๐Ÿชž Curse of Masking (Helmet Enchantment)

Rarely found in Ancient Cities. Only works if the helmet has no other enchantments.

Curse of Masking

This curse erases your identity:

  • Your name is censored with obfuscated text (toggleable)
  • You disappear from the server player list (TAB)
  • Join and leave messages are hidden
  • If invisible, your chat name is censored (toggleable)
  • Your skin is overridden (adds a cape if you donโ€™t have one)
  • Your nameplate above your head is censored

Examples:

  • Chat Censorship
  • TAB Removal
  • Skin Override (Front & Back)

  • Label Censorship

๐Ÿ”ญ Trailwatching (Spyglass Enchantment)

Found in Pillager Outpost chests.

Trailwatching

Reveals invisible entities. While using a spyglass, footprints slowly appear beneath them with a short delay.

Additional Features

  • If a player doesnโ€™t have OP, they cannot use any commands (toggleable)

Without OP:

With OP:

Notes

  • Includes a server-side config file to tweak all features.
  • Supports Enchancement.
  • Incompatible with Wavey Capes.
  • Currently incompatible with Chrysalia (Moonveil Mantle).
๐Ÿค– AI-enhanced โ€” based on mod data

๐Ÿ“Š Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
okipiak
Version
1.0-1.20.1
Downloads
391
Endorsements
8
Category
equipment
Created
7/6/2025
Updated
7/18/2025
Game Versions
1.20.1
Tags
equipment, game-mechanics, utility

๐Ÿ”ง How to Install Minecraft Mods Mods

Download from Modrinth. Use Prism Launcher or drop into your mods folder.

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Ulterior Motives support?

The author lists 1.20.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Ulterior Motives?

Version 1.0-1.20.1, published 2025-07-18 with 391 downloads recorded at the source.

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