Combat Nouveau Mod FAQ

6 questions players actually ask, answered.

What does the Combat Nouveau Mod add to Minecraft?

It introduces experimental combat mechanics inspired by Mojang's prototype combat snapshots, adding nuance and challenge to gameplay. Everything is fully customizable through the in-game config menu.

Does switching hotbar slots reset the attack cooldown in Combat Nouveau?

No, hotbar switching no longer triggers the attack cooldown. This lets you swap items without losing your attack timing.

How does Combat Nouveau handle missed swings?

Missed swings don't reset the attack cooldown, though this feature is disabled by default. You can enable it in the config menu.

Can you hold down the attack button for continuous attacks?

Yes, the mod offers a Hold-to-Attack option that allows continuous attacks. It's disabled by default and can be turned on in the config.

Which weapons get extended reach in Combat Nouveau?

Swords, hoes, and tridents all have increased attack distance. This gives these weapons more range than in vanilla combat.

What changes does Combat Nouveau make to shields and potions?

Shields now properly knock back attackers, and potions, milk, and bottled fluids are consumed faster. Snowballs, eggs, and potions also stack higher.