Here's how to install and configure the Minecraft Pixelmon mod.
Fancy installing the Minecraft Pixelmon mod? Minecraft mods (opens new tab) have covered everything from Game of Thrones and Harry Potter. But have modders ever attempted to add Pokemon to Minecraft? Yes, but it was wiped out by The Pokemon Company (opens new tab) in 2017. There's now a Pixelmon Generations, and it's amazing.
Pixelmon Generations is a mod for Minecraft that features the critter-catching gameplay of Pokemon into Mojang's blocky universe. There are Pokemon roaming around the biomes of Minecraft and you can fight, capture, and collect every one of them. There are shops, gyms and Pokemon Centres and every single critter from the generations one through seven (and the majority from generation eight). When the modders finish the whole Pokedex they will have modified about 900 adorable tiny creatures.
This Minecraft Pokemon mod was created by a dedicated team and is definitely worth checking out. Below you'll find out how to get Pixelmon Generations with the Forge mod installer, so you can take them all to the PC.
How do I install the mod Minecraft Pixelmon mod
To download Pixelmon Generations, you'll first need to install Forge version 1.12.2. Forge is software that allows you to install mods for Minecraft, and you'll need it to run Pixelmon. Forge version 1.2.2 is already installed. If you're already familiar with Minecraft mods, skip to the next section.
If you don't have Minecraft Forge, you should. It will assist you find the mods you need and will make it easier to manage the mods.
How do I set up Pixelmon Genersations
It's time for Pixelmon Generations to be downloaded. Here's how by following the steps step-by-step
Visit Pixelmon Generations' official site. Go to the downloads page to begin downloading the latest version. Make sure you are aware of which version of Forge is being downloaded.
After Pixelmon has completed downloading it, it should be in the downloads folder on your computer.
Transfer the downloaded file to your mods directory within your Minecraft game directory (Users> Username > AppData> Roaming >.minecraft.>mods).
If you don't have an administrator directory, create one and drag the mod in.
- Launch the Minecraft launcher and select 'Forge 1.12.2 next to the play button.
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