Whaleborne

⭐ ⭐ (252 endorsements) 📥 84,062 downloads 📌 v1.20.1-1.2.4b 📅 7/22/2025
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By FloofHips · adventure

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/12/2026 📅 Created: 7/22/2025
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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #37 of 611 adventure mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

there's something stirring in the deep...something powerful...

# Whaleborne

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dyFCSxic/images/fd76a3f993902317b370b72a3629d9693b2aaf97.png)

## Description

This mod adds a new mob, The Hullback, a creature that resides within the deep oceans of the Minecraft world.

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dyFCSxic/images/124d6715b3c9684d08e9a3480742b5ef412359c4.png)

## Taming Process

these creatures are friendly, but tragically are prone to becoming covered in gunk. if you clean up a Hullback using an Axe and Shears, the creature will be in your debt...

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dyFCSxic/images/bb45243e2f7c8dea5226d9800eb8829f19693e50.png)

## Pirate Ship Transformation

…They then can be (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Saddle) then armored with 64 (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Planks)… or any other armor material added through compat!

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dyFCSxic/images/d16b6a4b7a9ee3af4a2be3997935f16f547d8c91.png)

## Additional Features

You can also find Widgets, useful additions and peculiar trinkets like sails, cannons and more, that can be installed on a Hullback after uncovering them in buried treasure and sunken ships...

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/dyFCSxic/images/7a618bc44ff8664a57af7e53b2b6b90f3ee47f96.png)

The Hullback can only be controlled using the new Helm item..

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/32e5912560515038b7cf985611677a3d56af74aa.png)

Tips & facts: - You can stack barnacles to make different sounds, up to nine blocks tall - You can apply banners to sail and get them back with a water bucket :) - You can open the hullback's inventory using E when riding to check on it - You can open the cannon's inventory using E - You can fire the cannon using the spacebar, but you need gunpowder first... - If an anchor is installed, you can lower and raise it from the helm with your spacebar!

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
FloofHips
Version
1.20.1-1.2.4b
Downloads
84,062
Endorsements
252
Category
adventure
Created
7/22/2025
Updated
8/12/2026
Game Versions
1.20.1
Tags
adventure, mobs, transportation

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does Whaleborne support?

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

What is the latest version of Whaleborne?

Version 1.20.1-1.2.4b, published 2026-08-12 with 84,062 downloads recorded at the source.

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