How to Install Cobblemon: The Ultimate Minecraft Pokemon Mod (Step-by-Step)

Looking for a Pokemon mod that actually feels like Minecraft? Look no further than Cobblemon.
Unlike the classic Pixelmon, which often felt out of place with its hyper-realistic models, Cobblemon features stunning, blocky animations that blend seamlessly into the Minecraft world. Best of all, it’s incredibly lightweight and easy to set up.
In this guide, I’ll show you the fastest way to get started using the Modrinth App.
Why Cobblemon?
Cobblemon is a fan-made Pokémon mod that prioritizes the “Minecraft aesthetic."
- Ease of Use: Using the Modrinth launcher makes the installation a one-click process.
- Vanilla Feel: Pokemon models are designed with a voxel style that matches Minecraft’s blocks.
- Performance: It runs much smoother on lower-end PCs compared to older mods.
Prerequisites
- A copy of Minecraft: Java Edition installed on your PC.
- A Microsoft Account.
Step 1: Download & Install Modrinth
We’ll be using the Modrinth App, a modern and open-source launcher that makes managing mods a breeze.
- Go to the Official Modrinth App page.
- Click “Download the Modrinth App".

un the installer and follow the prompts (Next > Next > Next > Finish) to complete the setup.




Step 2: Install the Cobblemon Modpack
- Log In: Click “Select account" under “Playing as" in the top right corner. Sign in with your Microsoft account.
- Search: Go to the search bar and look for “Cobblemon Official Modpack."

- Install: Click the modpack, then hit the green “Install" button. Wait for the download to finish.
- Launch: Once installed, a Poke Ball icon will appear on the left sidebar. Click it, then hit “Play".





When you first start, you’ll be prompted to choose your starter. You can pick from 30 different starters across 10 regions!
Initial Setup & Controls
| Key | Action |
| R | Send out Pokemon / Aim & Throw to start a battle |
| M | Open Party / Summary menu |
| I | Open the Cobblepedia (Pokedex) |
| O | Toggle the Pokemon list on the left |
| Z | Zoom in on the mini-map |
| N | Toggle the full-screen map |


Wrap Up
Installing Cobblemon via Modrinth is hands-down the easiest way to experience Pokemon in Minecraft. No more messing around with complex folder structures or conflicting files!
Ready to catch ’em all in the world of blocks? Grab your Poke Balls and start your adventure today!
Official Resources & Links
For the latest updates, bug reports, or to join the growing community, check out the links below:
- Official Website – Explore the full features of the mod.
- Cobblemon Discord – Join the community for support and announcements.
- GitHub Repository – Check out the source code or contribute to the project.
- Modrinth Page – Keep your mod updated with the latest releases.
Looking for the old-school experience? Check out my previous guide on [How to install Pixelmon Generations and Reforged].








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