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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Realistic Ore Veins

Completely customizable, datapack based, ore generation designed specifically to have no cascading lag.

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Which Realistic Ore Veins release should I use?

Updated 5 years ago
Latest stable file oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar
Game version 1.15.2
Loader Forge

Realistic Ore Veins oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar targets 1.15.2 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 Realistic Ore Veins 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
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Loader for this release Forge
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.

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What else does Realistic Ore Veins oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar need?

oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 Realistic Ore Veins without breaking your instance.

Built for Realistic Ore Veins oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar. It targets 1.15.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside oreveins-forge-1.15.2-5.2.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Realistic Ore Veins add?

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Features

  • This is a Minecraft mod which allows you to customize your ore generation to be whatever you please.
  • Completely custom ore generation, allowing for many types of veins with crazy sizes, shapes, and densities.
  • Weighted selections of ore blocks within veins.
  • Options for ores to spawn only on cave walls, restricted to specific biomes or dimensions, at least or at most a distance away from spawn, and more.
  • Can be used to spawn indicators (flowers, blocks, etc.) above the location of veins, leading players to the riches underneath.

No cascading lag of any kind, even with the largest of veins.

Note: This mod will not do anything if you don't first configure it!

Ore Veins uses Data Packs in order to load it's veins. For information on how to register and configure ore veins, consult the documentation, or take a look at some examples.

Enjoy!

Project description from CurseForge.

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