Skin Grabber
Grabs the skin of the nearest player, to use run /grabskin, the player must be within a radius of 5 blocks, or specify the player name directly with /grabskin [player].
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How to use
Run /grabskin to grab the skin of the nearest player, the player must be within a radius of 5 blocks, or use /grabskin [player] to specify a player name directly.
The name of the player will be displayed in the chat, and the URL which you can click to open.
Additionally, check the console after running the command for the full decoded skin data. This includes the skin URL, cape URL (if one is currently equipped), timestamp, profile id, and profile name.
Example output

Grabbing Skin!
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Skin: ewogICJ0aW1lc3RhbXAiIDogMTcxMzAwMTY0ODg4OCwKICAicHJvZmlsZUlkIiA6ICI3NTg5YjExYmZiZWY0MjE3OTQ1NjcwMmIwYjgxYTgzYyIsCiAgInByb2ZpbGVOYW1lIiA6ICJOb3dUaGlzSXNDcmF6eSIsCiAgInNpZ25hdHVyZVJlcXVpcmVkIiA6IHRydWUsCiAgInRleHR1cmVzIiA6IHsKICAgICJTS0lOIiA6IHsKICAgICAgInVybCIgOiAiaHR0cDovL3RleHR1cmVzLm1pbmVjcmFmdC5uZXQvdGV4dHVyZS8xYTRhZjcxODQ1NWQ0YWFiNTI4ZTdhNjFmODZmYTI1ZTZhMzY5ZDE3NjhkY2IxM2Y3ZGYzMTlhNzEzZWI4MTBiIgogICAgfQogIH0KfQ==
Decoded Skin: {
"timestamp" : 1713001648888,
"profileId" : "7589b11bfbef42179456702b0b81a83c",
"profileName" : "NowThisIsCrazy",
"signatureRequired" : true,
"textures" : {
"SKIN" : {
"url" : "http://textures.minecraft.net/texture/1a4af718455d4aab528e7a61f86fa25e6a369d1768dcb13f7df319a713eb810b"
}
}
}
URL: http://textures.minecraft.net/texture/1a4af718455d4aab528e7a61f86fa25e6a369d1768dcb13f7df319a713eb810b
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How to Install Skin Grabber (Mod)
Skin Grabber by RedVortex is verified for Fabric across Minecraft versions 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2, 1.16.3, 1.16.4, 1.16.5, 1.17, 1.17.1 (latest release: 1.4.0, file size: 20 KB). Follow the steps below to install it safely from ModCraft.tv:
- Click the Download button above and select your Minecraft version (1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2, 1.16.3, 1.16.4, 1.16.5, 1.17, 1.17.1) and platform (Fabric).
- Make sure you have the compatible loader or environment installed for Fabric.
- Move the downloaded Skin Grabber file into your Minecraft
.minecraft/modsfolder and launch the game.
All Versions
+ Add Version- Version 1.3.0**
### Changes
- Support 1.21.11, hopefully since 1.21.9 too
- Added auto complete for /grabskin
- Version 1.2.3**
### Changes
- Support 1.21.5 to 1.21.8
- Changed styling of messages
- Version 1.2.2**
### Changes
Fix crash on 1.21.4
- Version 1.2.1**
### Changes
Attempted crash fix at versions other than 1.21
- Version 1.2.0**
### Changes
Bumped version to 1.21
Grabs the skin of the nearest player, to use run
/grabskin, the player must be within a radius of 5 blocks, or specify the player name directly with /grabskin [player].## Additions
- /grabskin now accepts an optional player name argument
## Fixes
- The radius was set to 4 instead of 5 for some reason, that has been fixed
- Fixed typo with the word successfully being spelled as
succesfully
Grabs the skin of the nearby player, to use run
/grabskin, the player must be within a radius of 5 blocks.