CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Bores
Adds handheld bores to minecraft
Quick answer
Which Bores release should I use?
bores-26.1.1.jar targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Bores required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does bores-26.1.1.jar need?
bores-26.1.1.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 mods.
Before you install it
Add Bores without breaking your instance.
Built for bores-26.1.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use bores-26.1.1.jar. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
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.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
- 04
Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside bores-26.1.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Bores add?
Adds bores to minecraft
Custom breaking animation

Custom pose
bore head can be swapped in the inventory
Bores head are data driven, which means you can create you own, example in `/data/namespace/bores/bore_head/default.json
{
"default_mining_speed": 1.0, // mines all blocks with that speed
"durability": 95, // durability of the head
"mining_rules": [
{
"blocks": "#minecraft:incorrect_for_stone_tool", // which blocks to mine, in this case same level as stone
"correct_for_drops": false // will the block drop
},
{
"blocks": "#minecraft:mineable/pickaxe",
"correct_for_drops": true,
"speed": 10.0,
"max_speed": 30.0, //optional, max speed it can accelerate to
"speed_per_tick": 0.1, //optional, how fast it accelerates
"damage_per_block": 1 //optional, how many damage it takes per block
},
{
"blocks": "#minecraft:mineable/shovel",
"correct_for_drops": true,
"speed": 10.0,
"max_speed": 30.0, //optional, max speed it can accelerate to
"speed_per_tick": 0.1, //optional, how fast it accelerates
"damage_per_block": 1 //optional, how many damage it takes per block
}
],
"radius": [ // optional
1, //x in this case will mine 3x3
1, //y
0 //z
],
"texture": {
"active": "bores:item/bore/copper_bore_head",
"idle": "bores:item/bore/copper_bore_head_idle"
}
}
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Bores by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.1
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Bores versions and loaders
bores-26.1.1.jar
8 Jun 2026
bores-21.1.1.jar
8 Jun 2026
bores-26.1.0.jar
13 Apr 2026
bores-21.1.0.jar
1 Apr 2026
bores-20.1.0.jar
1 Apr 2026
boers-1.2.3-1.20.1.jar
31 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.2.jar
29 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.2-1.20.1.jar
29 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.1-1.20.1.jar
28 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.1.jar
28 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.0-1.20.1.jar
26 Dec 2025
boers-1.2.0.jar
10 Dec 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.