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CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Better Upgraded
Better Upgraded introduces a variety of new ores and armor to make your adventure even more exciting. More content and features will be added in future updates, so stay tuned!
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Quick answer
Which Better Upgraded release should I use?
Latest stable file better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge
Better Upgraded better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar targets 1.21.1 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 Better Upgraded required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release NeoForge
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 Better Upgraded better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar need?
better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.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 Better Upgraded without breaking your instance.
Built for Better Upgraded better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar. It targets 1.21.1 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 better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Better Upgraded add?
This mod adds ores, armor, and much more! For now, ruby, amethyst, onyx and prismarine are already available. Other materials, equipment, and surprises will arrive in future updates!
✔ ALREADY ADDED
💎 RUBY
A precious and durable ore, perfect for brave adventurers.
🔮 AMETHYST
Beautiful, mysterious and powerful — it shines as much as it protects.
🌊 PRISMARINE
From the depths of the sea, strong, elegant and timeless. ( Prismarine armor gives you an oxygen bonus — the more armor pieces you wear, the higher the bonus )
🌊 Blue Prismarine
An evolved form of prismarine, deeper in color and richer in power. Find the upgrade to improve Prismarine ( Blue Prismarine armor gives you an even greater oxygen bonus — the more armor pieces you wear, the higher the bonus )
⚫ ONYX
Dark, robust and mysterious — made for discreet adventurers.
💠 SAPPHIRE
A rare and refined ore, with royal beauty.
🟡 TOPAZ
Bright, durable, and perfect for exploration.
🏰 2 new structures:
Villager Outpost and Prismarine Ruin Warm, each with its own loot table
Villager Outposts are guarded by ice pillagers and hold a fine treasure.
Prismarine Ruin Warm isn't guarded by anyone, but holds an interesting treasure.
⏳ COMING SOON…
✨ AND MORE…
New ores, weapons, tools, structures, and much more to discover.
Project description from CurseForge.
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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
Better Upgraded versions and loaders
better_upgraded-1.1.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
13 Aug 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
better_upgraded-1.1.1-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
8 Aug 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
better_upgraded-1.1.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
6 Aug 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
better_upgraded-1.0.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
10 Jul 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
better_upgraded-1.0.1-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
4 Jul 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
Better Upgraded-1.0.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
better_upgraded-1.0.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
1 Jul 2026
Client Source doesn’t say Server Source doesn’t say Dependencies No extras listed Listed on Release listing
Check the 1.21.1 · NeoForge setup 1.21.1NeoForge release
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
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