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Armor Stand Arms

Armor stands have arms by default!

Minecraft datapack by Jodek

Downloads
2,168,357
Minecraft
Java 1.16 - 26.3
Updated
November 4, 2026
License
MIT License
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Available as: Datapack, Fabric mod, Forge mod, NeoForge mod, Quilt mod, Paper plugin, Purpur plugin

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Features

1. Automatically adds arms to armor stands when placed

2. [1.21+] Shift + right click an armor stand to show / hide the arms

3. [1.21.6+] Settings with /trigger armor_stand_arms.config

Remove all arms

/function armor_stand_arms:app/arms/remove_all

Show all arms

/function armor_stand_arms:app/arms/show_all

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Below 1.21 Features

If you want to remove the arms from only one armor stand run:

/trigger remove_arms

and to enable them again run

/trigger show_arms

For that to work without complications: Go as near as you can to the armor stand and use /trigger

General questions

Which Minecraft versions does Armor Stand Arms support?
Armor Stand Arms supports Minecraft Java Edition 1.16 - 26.3. It does not work on Bedrock Edition.
Do I need Fabric or Forge for Armor Stand Arms?
No. Armor Stand Arms is a datapack, so it works in vanilla Minecraft without any mod loader. If you prefer, it is also available as a mod for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt and a plugin for Paper and Purpur.
Does Armor Stand Arms work on servers and in multiplayer?
Yes. Datapacks run on the server, so it works in singleplayer, on multiplayer servers and in LAN worlds. Players do not need to install anything.
How do I install the Armor Stand Arms datapack?
Download the datapack zip from Modrinth or CurseForge, put it into the datapacks folder of your world (saves/<world>/datapacks), then run /reload or restart the world. For a new world, you can also add it on the Data Packs screen while creating the world.
Is Armor Stand Arms free?
Yes. Armor Stand Arms is free and open source under the MIT License. The source code is on Codeberg.

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