BackpackTorch.jar
17 Jan 2026
Client Not supported Server Required Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Project page
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CurseForge · Hytale mod
Backpack Torch
If a torch is present in your backpack, your character will emit light, removing the need to hold a torch in your hand
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Quick answer
Which Backpack Torch release should I use?
Latest stable file BackpackTorch.jar
Game version Not listed
Mod system Built-in Hytale mod system
Backpack Torch BackpackTorch.jar targets Hytale. Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer. No required dependencies listed for this file.
Where it goes
Where should Backpack Torch be installed in Hytale?
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
Separate client mod Not supported
World host / dedicated server Required
Mod system for this release Built-in Hytale mod system
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume
Put Hytale mods on the world host or dedicated server. Singleplayer runs a local server too; Hytale does not use separate client mods.
What else does Backpack Torch BackpackTorch.jar need?
BackpackTorch.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional project dependencies. Check the creator notes before changing an existing world.
Before you install it
Add Backpack Torch without breaking your instance.
Built for Backpack Torch BackpackTorch.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use BackpackTorch.jar. It targets Hytale; another release may target a different game build or dependency set.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Enable it on the world host
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside BackpackTorch.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Backpack Torch add?
This mod allows the player to emit light while carrying a torch in their backpack.
No need to hold it in your hand anymore.
Works with all types of torches, making exploration easier and more immersive, even in the darkest areas.
Project description from CurseForge.
Recent files
Backpack Torch releases and Hytale builds
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
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