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Metal Chests

The better alternative to Iron Chests

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Quick answer

Which Metal Chests release should I use?

Updated 4 years ago
Latest stable file Release v6.1.0
Game version 1.12.2
Loader Not required

Metal Chests Release v6.1.0 targets 1.12.2. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server. 1 required mod needs checking.

Where it goes

Is Metal Chests required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release No loader listed
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 Metal Chests Release v6.1.0 need?

Release v6.1.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

1 required mod needs checking

Install project 323527 first. 1 required mod still needs checking for this exact setup. 5 come through another mod in the chain.

9 listed on this file 5 pulled in by those mods
Chest Transporter Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
Matching file found Matched file: ChestTransporter-1.12.2-2.8.8.jar
HoloInventory Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
Matching file found Matched file: HoloInventory-1.12.2-2.1.1.151.jar
Quark Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
No matching file
Refined Relocation 2 Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
Matching file found Matched file: RefinedRelocation_1.12.2-4.2.37.jar
Thaumcraft Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
Matching file found Matched file: Thaumcraft-1.12.2-6.1.BETA26.jar
Thermal Expansion Optional for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
optional
Matching file found Matched file: ThermalExpansion-1.12.2-5.5.7.1-universal.jar
Project 323527 Needed by Metal Chests Release v6.1.0
required
Still checking
Baubles Needed by Thaumcraft
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: Baubles-1.12-1.5.2.jar
CodeChicken Lib 1.8.+ Needed by Thermal Expansion
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: CodeChicken Lib 1.12.2-3.2.3.358-universal
Thermal Foundation Needed by Thermal Expansion
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: ThermalFoundation-1.12.2-2.6.7.1-universal.jar
CoFH Core Needed by Thermal Foundation
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: CoFHCore-1.12.2-4.6.6.1-universal.jar
CoFH World Needed by Thermal Foundation
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: CoFHWorld-1.12.2-1.4.0.1-universal.jar

5 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Metal Chests without breaking your instance.

Built for Metal Chests Release v6.1.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use Release v6.1.0. It targets 1.12.2; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install project 323527 first. 1 required mod still needs checking for this exact setup. 5 come through another mod in the chain.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Release v6.1.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Metal Chests add?

* A general note: My username is "T145."

The only reason it's any different on Curse is due to the lame Twitch integration.

https://t145.github.io/chests

Project description from CurseForge.

Pick your setup

Metal Chests by Minecraft version and loader

Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.

1 available setups

Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.

Recent files

Metal Chests versions and loaders

3 of 3 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.