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PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator
PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator adds a functional tracked excavator designed to work with the terrain deformation system from PeterWolf's Groundworks.
Quick answer
Which PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator release should I use?
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. 1 required mod needs a matching file.
Where it goes
Is PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator 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 Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1 need?
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install PeterWolf's Groundworks, Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator without breaking your instance.
Built for Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1. 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
Install PeterWolf's Groundworks, Fabric API first, but 1 required mod has no matching file for this setup. Do not mix loader builds to force a match.
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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 Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator add?
PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator
PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator adds a functional tracked excavator designed to work with the terrain deformation system from PeterWolf's Groundworks.
The excavator can dig, carry, and dump granular terrain using an articulated boom, stick, and bucket.
Controls
- X - switch between Drive Mode and Arm Mode
- WASD - drive tracks or control cab rotation and stick
- Arrow Up / Down - raise / lower the boom
- Arrow Left / Right - curl / dump the bucket
- Z - switch bucket size / type
- C - Horn / Pneumatic hammer
Current terrain support
The current early version supports:
- Dirt
- Sand
- Gravel
Early Release
This mod is in early development. Mechanics, physics, controls, models, and compatibility may change.
Currently, the excavator interacts only with supported Groundworks terrain. It does not yet interact with other game elements such as trees, mobs, structures, or other objects.
Requirement
PeterWolf's Groundworks is required.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.3
2 loader builds26.2
2 loader builds1.21.11
2 loader builds1.21.1
1 loader build1.20.1
2 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
PeterWolf's Groundworks Excavator versions and loaders
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.1
peterwolfs-groundworks-excavator-neoforge-0.1.2+1.21.1.jar
19 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.3+1.20.1
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.3+1.20.1.jar
17 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.3+1.20.1
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.3+1.20.1.jar
17 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.3+26.3
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.3+26.3.jar
17 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+1.21.11
peterwolfs-groundworks-excavator-neoforge-0.1.2+1.21.11.jar
17 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+26.2
peterwolfs-groundworks-excavator-neoforge-0.1.2+26.2.jar
17 Oct 2026
Peterwolf's Groundworks Excavator 0.1.2+26.3
peterwolfs-groundworks-excavator-neoforge-0.1.2+26.3.jar
17 Oct 2026
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.2+1.21.11.jar
13 Oct 2026
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.2+26.2.jar
13 Oct 2026
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.2+26.3.jar
8 Oct 2026
pw_groundworks_excavator-0.1.0+26.3.jar
6 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.