CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Vulcanite
Adding a new balanced ore found in the Nether. Tools have special abilities and Armor has special protection for hot sources (lava, fire, etc.)
Quick answer
Which Vulcanite release should I use?
Vulcanite [1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2 targets 1.16.5 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.
Where it goes
Is Vulcanite 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 Vulcanite [1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2 need?
[1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
Install EasyModding first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.
Before you install it
Add Vulcanite without breaking your instance.
Built for Vulcanite [1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2. It targets 1.16.5 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
Install EasyModding first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.
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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 [1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Vulcanite add?
Vulcanite
: a vanilla-friendly ore centered around lava, fire, and everything hot!
Check out the Fabric version here!
IMPORTANT (2.2.1): Armor and tools are now crafted using the Smithing Table, NOT the anvil.
Features:
- Walking on lava!
- Hotness protection.
- Smelt on mining.
- A toolset that works 100% faster in the Nether.
- Language support for English, Italian, Russian, German, and Dutch.
This mod has over 2.000.000 downloads, and we're still counting!
Full showcase on Insane's website

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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Vulcanite by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.17.1
1 loader build1.16.5
1 loader build1.16.4
1 loader build1.16.3
1 loader build1.16.2
1 loader build1.16.1
1 loader build1.16
1 loader build1.15.2
1 loader build1.15.1
1 loader build1.15
1 loader build1.14.4
1 loader build1.14.3
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 25 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Vulcanite versions and loaders
[1.17.1] Vulcanite 2.2.3
Vulcanite-2.2.3-mc1.17.1.jar
17 Sept 2021
[1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.2
Vulcanite-2.2.2-mc1.16.5.jar
24 Aug 2021
[1.17.1] Vulcanite 2.2.2
Vulcanite-2.2.2-mc1.17.1.jar
24 Aug 2021
[1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.1
Vulcanite-2.2.1-mc1.16.5.jar
23 Aug 2021
[1.16.5] Vulcanite 2.2.0
Vulcanite-2.2.0-mc1.16.5.jar
18 Apr 2021
[1.12.x] Vulcanite 1.5.3
vulcanite-1.5.3-mc1.12.x.jar
10 Apr 2021
[1.16.X] Vulcanite 2.1.3
Vulcanite-2.1.3-mc1.16.x.jar
23 Feb 2021
[1.16.1] Vulcanite 2.1.3
Vulcanite-2.1.3-mc1.16.1.jar
27 Nov 2020
[1.15.2] Vulcanite 2.1.3
Vulcanite-2.1.3-mc1.15.2.jar
22 Nov 2020
[1.15.2] Vulcanite 2.1.2
Vulcanite-2.1.2-mc1.15.2.jar
2 Aug 2020
[1.15.2] Vulcanite 2.1.1
Vulcanite-2.1.1-mc1.15.2.jar
17 May 2020
[1.15.2] Vulcanite 2.1.0
Vulcanite-2.1.0-mc1.15.2.jar
14 Apr 2020
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.


