CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Empty Nether
This mod makes the Nether empty with just a lava sea and a bedrock floor without a bedrock roof.
Quick answer
Which Empty Nether release should I use?
Empty Nether targets 1.20.1, 1.20 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 Empty Nether 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 Empty Nether need?
Empty Nether. 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 Empty Nether without breaking your instance.
Built for Empty Nether. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Empty Nether. It targets 1.20.1, 1.20 with Forge; 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 Empty Nether. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Empty Nether add?
This Data Pack modify the noise settings of the vanilla nether, turning it into a sea of lava, keeping the bedrock floor and removing the bedrock roof.
Also keeps the vanilla biomes and structures.
Modded structures may not spawn based on their spawning restrictions.
Primarly created for the upcoming modpack BETTER FANTASY: To The Skyyyyy
Tested compatibilities:
- L_Ender's Cataclysm
-Iron's Spells 'n Spellbooks - Integrated Dungeons and Structures
- Repurposed Structures
- Explorify
- Haven: Sky Structures
- YUNGS's Better Nether Fortresses (Forge/NeoForge)
Planned to add more mods.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Empty Nether by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Empty Nether versions and loaders
Empty Nether
emptynether-1.0.jar
30 Aug 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.