In the vanilla world, there are many different resources obtained by mining, raiding treasure rooms, or killing mobs. Over time, players accumulate a huge amount of loot from different creatures, especially when using various types of farms. While most of these drops can be used somewhere (arrows from skeletons, gunpowder from creepers, spider eyes for brewing), rotten flesh is a different story. One option is trading with villagers, but only a few of them accept this “currency,” so over time, players end up with tons of useless junk. Now, we suggest “exchanging” it for something valuable!


The Just Another Rotten Flesh to Leather Mod adds a new mechanic to the game: converting rotten flesh into leather. Now you don’t need to kill hundreds of cows or breed animals to get this resource, even though leather is extremely important in the game — at least for crafting books and bookshelves, which are frequently used by players. With this mod, you have a new way to obtain leather by recycling rotten flesh. Zombie loot farms get a “second wind,” and players have additional motivation to build such setups, collect all the drops, and keep playing. This has a big positive impact on gameplay!


Rotten flesh is a drop from zombies that tends to pile up quickly, especially if you have mob spawner farms or specialized platforms. There’s not much practical use for it in Minecraft — trades with villagers are limited, it’s a poor food source that causes hunger, and most of the time players either hoard it or dispose of it with automated hopper systems. That’s where mods like this come in, letting you change the mechanics in just a couple of clicks and giving you a new, useful function for this resource.


Players can process rotten flesh into leather, and the resulting leather is the same as the vanilla version — it stacks and behaves identically. The Just Another Rotten Flesh to Leather Mod offers two processing modes:
· Normal Mode. Place rotten flesh in a furnace with any fuel source, and you’ll get leather as the output. This system can be automated using hoppers, chests, and transportation devices;
· Hardcore Mode. The developer also added a hardcore-friendly option. Here, the process is more complex: first, craft “prepared flesh” by combining 4 rotten flesh on a crafting table, then smelt it in the furnace to get leather. This method uses four times as many resources compared to the normal mode.


All these parameters can be configured in the configuration file, which becomes available immediately after installing the mod. Minecraft server owners can easily choose the desired mode and apply it for all players. It’s a convenient, well-thought-out mechanic for any project. Finally, rotten flesh can be put to good use and turned into leather. Main benefits include:
· Farm creation. Players gain additional motivation to build full-fledged zombie farms. Building such platforms doesn’t take much time but provides a steady supply of resources;
· Resource recycling. You can clear out the piles of rotten flesh and turn them into leather, freeing up storage and filling it with something much more useful;
· Interesting mechanics. Players get new interactive gameplay options, making even vanilla worlds more engaging and diverse;
· Saving cows. You no longer need to breed herds of cows just for leather, saving time and effort. With a good zombie farm, you’ll always have an abundant supply of leather!


This is an interesting mod that finally makes rotten flesh useful, turning it into a valuable resource. For some reason, the base game never found a good use for this common drop, even though zombies drop it in huge amounts. If you have a zombie farm, every chest is probably full of rotten flesh that just sits there. Install the Just Another Rotten Flesh to Leather Mod and take advantage of this feature. Try both modes (normal and hardcore) to fully experience the resource-recycling system and see which one suits your gameplay style best.
| VERSION | DOWNLOADED DATE | VERSION TYPE | TYPE | SIZE | GAME VERSION | DOWNLOADS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jrftl-1.21.8-fabric-1.10.0 | 30.08.2025 | fabric | R | 15 KB | 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6, 1.21.5 | 440 | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.8-neoforge-1.10.0 | 30.08.2025 | neoForge | R | 17 KB | 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6, 1.21.5 | 214 | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.8-forge-1.10.0 | 30.08.2025 | forge | R | 19 KB | 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 | 1 k | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.5-fabric-1.9.3 | 18.05.2025 | fabric | R | 15 KB | 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3 | 707 | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.5-neoforge-1.9.3 | 18.05.2025 | neoForge | R | 17 KB | 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3 | 294 | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.5-forge-1.9.3 | 18.05.2025 | forge | R | 19 KB | 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3 | 2 k | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.4-fabric-1.9.1 | 14.12.2024 | fabric | R | 15 KB | 1.21.4, 1.21.3 | 839 | Download |
| jrftl-1.21.4-neoforge-1.9.1 | 14.12.2024 | neoForge | R | 17 KB | 1.21.4, 1.21.3 | 294 | Download |
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