Ulterior Motives

🪞 Ulterior Motives 🗡️

A mod that gives Invisibility real power, and side effects.

Links

• 💾 GitHub Repository (in progress) – source code.
• 🪲 Issues – report bugs.

Overview

Ulterior Motives is a mod that twists the concept of invisibility and identity in Minecraft.
It changes how invisibility works, introduces cursed enchantments, and adds tools for uncovering the unseen.

Changed Invisibility Behavior

• No potion particles when the player is invisible (toggleable)
• Mobs will not detect invisible players at all (toggleable)

Enchantments

🪞 Curse of Masking (Helmet Enchantment)

Rarely found in Ancient Cities. Only works if the helmet has no other enchantments.

This curse erases your identity:

• Your name is censored with obfuscated text (toggleable)
• You disappear from the server player list (TAB)
• Join and leave messages are hidden
• If invisible, your chat name is censored (toggleable)
• Your skin is overridden (adds a cape if you don’t have one)
• Your nameplate above your head is censored

Examples:

• Chat Censorship
  
• TAB Removal
  
• Skin Override (Front & Back)
  
  
• Label Censorship
  

🔭 Trailwatching (Spyglass Enchantment)

Found in Pillager Outpost chests.

Reveals invisible entities. While using a spyglass, footprints slowly appear beneath them with a short delay.

Additional Features

• If a player doesn’t have OP, they cannot use any commands (toggleable)

Without OP:

With OP:

Notes

• Includes a server-side config file to tweak all features.
• Supports Enchancement.
• Incompatible with Wavey Capes.
• Currently incompatible with Chrysalia (Moonveil Mantle).