Cobblemon Trainer Battle Mod gives Cobblemon players a clearer way to build repeatable trainer encounters instead of relying on improvised battles. Its focus is practical: custom NPC trainers, item-based progression, rental teams for easier access, and battle cooldowns that help curb farming. The project is authored by KiwiFlavoredApollo and its Modrinth listing was originally published on 2024-09-30, with an update noted on 2026-03-26.
Key Features
- Lets you create NPC trainers with tailored Pokemon teams and defined battle logic.
- Adds item-based progression, so specific items can unlock new encounters or rewards.
- Supports rental battles through pre-selected teams, making trainer fights easier to access and vary.
- Introduces cooldowns between battles to reduce rapid repeat fights and farming.
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How to Install
- Install the Fabric mod loader for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1, or 1.20.
- Install the required dependencies: Fabric API and Cobblemon Mod.
- Add Cobblemon Trainer Battle Mod to your Minecraft
modsfolder. - Start the game with your Fabric profile.
Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Mod Loader | Fabric |
| Dependencies | Fabric API, Cobblemon Mod |
| Minecraft Version | 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1, 1.20 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Adds a dedicated trainer battle system built around Cobblemon gameplay.
- Custom NPC teams and battle logic make encounters more structured.
- Rental teams can lower the barrier to joining trainer battles.
- Cooldowns help limit spam and repeated farming.
Cons
- Fabric only.
- Requires both Fabric API and Cobblemon Mod to run.
- Cooldowns mean players cannot immediately repeat trainer battles.
- The listed feature set is focused on trainer battles rather than broader Cobblemon systems.
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What's New
- Modrinth listing updated on 2026-03-26.
- The latest listed fix addresses a PolyglotException tied to calling
PokemonBattle#endbeforePokemonBattle#writeShowdownAction. - The project source is listed publicly on GitHub.
- The Modrinth page shows 3,598,106 downloads.
FAQ
What does Cobblemon Trainer Battle Mod add?
It adds a trainer battle system for Cobblemon with customizable NPC trainers, item-based progression, rental teams, and cooldowns between battles.
What do I need to use Cobblemon Trainer Battle Mod?
You need the Fabric mod loader, Fabric API, and Cobblemon Mod. The listed Minecraft versions are 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.1, and 1.20.
Does this mod support rental teams?
Yes. Players can battle using pre-selected rental teams, which gives the trainer battle system more variety and makes encounters easier to access.
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