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Helmet overlay

Mod

This mod adds an overlay when a player wears a helmet, creating a visual effect that simulates the experience of actually wearing a helmet. This immersive feature enhances realism by displaying the helmet's perspective on the screen.

Type

Mod

Modrinth Downloads

1,065

Modrinth ID

PZR9XlfN

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2026

Description

Mod loader: Fabric client

This mod adds an overlay when a player wears a helmet, creating a visual effect that simulates the experience of actually wearing a helmet. This immersive feature enhances realism by displaying the helmet's perspective on the screen.

Customization

To change the default overlay texture or add a custom one for your item, you can use a Resource pack or integrate the texture directly into your Fabric mod.

Resource pack

Add the image file into your resource pack like this:

  • /assets/minecraft/textures/misc/{item_name}_overlay.png
  • /assets/minecraft/textures/misc/iron_helmet_overlay.png
  • /assets/minecraft/textures/misc/custom_helmet_overlay.png

Fabric mod

Add the image file into:

  • /src/main/resources/assets/minecraft/textures/misc/{item_name}_overlay.png
  • /src/main/resources/assets/minecraft/textures/misc/iron_helmet_overlay.png
  • /src/main/resources/assets/minecraft/textures/misc/custom_helmet_overlay.png

Compatibility

Mods tested with Helmet Overlay

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric

Game Versions

1.20.6 1.21 1.21.1 1.21.4 1.21.6 1.21.7 1.21.8 1.21.11 26.1 26.2

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