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Heart Core

HeartCore adds the MediumCore gamerule: lose a heart on death, and become a spectator when all hearts are gone. Craft hearts to survive longer.

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Quick answer

Which Heart Core release should I use?

Updated 4 months ago
Latest stable file HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Heart Core HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1 targets 1.20.1 with Forge. 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 Heart Core required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Heart Core HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1 need?

HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 Heart Core without breaking your instance.

Built for Heart Core HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside HeartCore 1.0.0-1.20.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Heart Core add?

HeartCore


HeartCore adds a balanced survival challenge through the MediumCore and MaxHearts gamerules, along with craftable hearts.

Features:

MediumCore

Command: /gamerule MediumCore true/false

  • Players lose 1 heart on death.
  • If a player reaches 0 hearts, they are switched to Spectator Mode.

MaxHearts

Command: /gamerule MaxHearts <amount>

  • Sets the maximum number of hearts a player can have.
  • Craftable hearts cannot increase health beyond this limit.

Craftable Hearts

  • Restore hearts lost from dying.
  • Respect the MaxHearts limit.

ITEM RECIPES:

Potion Bottle:

Heart:

Golden Heart:

Heart Potion:

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Heart Core versions and loaders

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