CurseForge · Hytale mod
Essence Drill
Inspired by the drills from Hytale's pre-release, this mod brings them back with a new twist. Each drill is powered by a different Essence, granting it unique abilities and characteristics that change the way you mine.
Quick answer
Which Essence Drill release should I use?
Essence Drill EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar targets 0.6. 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 Essence Drill 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.
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 Essence Drill EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar need?
EssenceDrill-1.0.0.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 Essence Drill without breaking your instance.
Built for Essence Drill EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar. It targets 0.6; 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 EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Essence Drill add?
Essence-Powered Drills
These drills use Essences as their main source of energy. Each Essence has different properties that affect the drill's speed and energy consumption, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your needs.
Fire Essence
A powerful but unstable energy source.
- High drilling speed
- High energy consumption
- Ideal when speed is the priority.
Ice Essence
A less powerful but more efficient energy source.
- Lower drilling speed
- Low energy consumption
- Ideal for longer drilling sessions.
Life Essence
A stable and balanced energy source.
- Good drilling speed
- Moderate energy consumption
- Provides a balanced experience between speed and efficiency.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Essence Drill releases for each Hytale build.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Essence Drill releases and Hytale builds
EssenceDrill-1.0.0.jar
23 Sept 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.