Appleskin 1.8.9 -

Version remains the gold standard for competitive Minecraft. Major servers like Hypixel, Mineplex (legacy), and Cubecraft maintain 1.8.9 combat mechanics because of the absence of attack cooldowns (no "swing timers") and more responsive block-hitting. Consequently, mod developers ensure their tools are back-ported.

Ensure you have the 1.8.9 version of Forge installed. appleskin 1.8.9

Hovering over food in your inventory shows exactly how many hunger points and how much saturation it will restore. Version remains the gold standard for competitive Minecraft