CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Dex Tools
This mod will add a pickaxe that add fun into the game
Quick answer
Which Dex Tools release should I use?
Dex Tools DexTools targets 1.21.8 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 Dex Tools 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 Dex Tools DexTools need?
DexTools. 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 Dex Tools without breaking your instance.
Built for Dex Tools DexTools. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use DexTools. It targets 1.21.8 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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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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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside DexTools. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Dex Tools add?
Dex_tools-2.0-neoforge-1.21.8:
TNTPICKAXE:
TNTPICKAXE is an explosive, high‑powered Minecraft mod that introduces a brand‑new pickaxe infused with the destructive force of TNT. This tool isn’t just for mining — it’s built for power, speed, and aerial mobility, giving players a whole new way to explore and dominate their world.
Features
💥 TNT‑Powered Mining
The TNTPICKAXE breaks blocks with explosive force. Every swing unleashes a controlled blast that clears large areas instantly, making it perfect for:
Fast strip‑mining
Clearing tunnels
Excavating huge builds
The explosions are player‑safe, meaning you won’t blow yourself up while using it.
🛫 Flight Ability
Hold the TNTPICKAXE and activate its special ability to launch yourself into the air. The explosive propulsion lets you:
Fly across long distances
Escape danger
Reach high places instantly
Explore caves from above
The flight is powered by the pickaxe’s internal TNT energy, giving it a unique feel compared to elytra or creative flight.
🔥 Late‑Game Crafting
The TNTPICKAXE is intentionally expensive to craft, requiring rare materials and large amounts of TNT. This keeps it balanced while still feeling incredibly powerful once you obtain it.
Why Use TNTPICKAXE
If you want a tool that’s fun, chaotic, and ridiculously strong, this mod delivers. It turns mining into a spectacle and movement into an explosive adventure.
NeoForge 1.21.8
Project description from CurseForge.
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Dex Tools by Minecraft version and loader
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
Dex Tools versions and loaders
DexTools
dex_tools-2.0-neoforge-1.21.8.jar
31 Dec 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.