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Magical Torches

Adds torches with magical effects.

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Updated 2 days ago
Latest stable file Magical Torches 1.21.1-3.0.2
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Magical Torches 1.21.1-3.0.2 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

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Is Magical Torches required on the client, server, or both?

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What else does Magical Torches 1.21.1-3.0.2 need?

Magical Torches 1.21.1-3.0.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

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Before you install it

Add Magical Torches without breaking your instance.

Built for Magical Torches 1.21.1-3.0.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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About this project

What does Magical Torches add?

Version 3.X.X

For older versions of the mod, check the wiki.

This Mod is needed on server and client side.


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Torches

All torches

This Mod adds eight torches with magical effects:

  • Small Torch: left bottom
  • Medium Torch: left mid
  • Grand Torch: left top
  • Mega Torch: mid top
  • Alone Torch: right top
  • Bat Torch: mid mid
  • Sound Muffling Torch: right mid
  • Chicken Egg Torch: right bottom

Small Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of hostile mobs
Range: 16 Blocks
Recipe: Coal/Charcoal, Wood/Stripped Wood, Gold Ingots, Gold Blocks
Small Torch

Medium Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of hostile mobs
Range: 32 Blocks
Recipe: Coal/Charcoal, Wood/Stripped Wood, Quartz Blocks
Medium Torch

Grand Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of hostile mobs
Range: 64 Blocks
Recipe: Coal/Charcoal, Wood/Stripped Wood, Diamonds, Diamond Blocks
Grand Torch

Mega Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of hostile mobs
Range: 128 Blocks
Recipe:

  • (< 1.16.X): Coal/Charcoal, Wood/Stripped Wood, Emerald Blocks Mega Torch
  • (>= 1.16.X): Coal/Charcoal, Ancient Debris, Emerald Blocks
    Mega Torch

Alone Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of all mobs
Range: 64 Blocks
Recipe: Black Stained Glass, Beacon
Alone Torch

Bat Torch

Effect: Prevent spawning of bats
Range: 64 Blocks
Recipe: Coal/Charcoal, Lantern
Bat Torch

Sound Muffling Torch

Effect: Muffles block, hostile mob and neutral mob sounds
Range: 64 Blocks
Recipe: Rotten Flesh, Coal Block, Egg, Wool (any colour), Note Block
Sound Muffling Torch

Chicken Egg Torch

Effect: Voids or prevents voiding of egg item entities
Range: 16 Blocks
If the "chicken_egg_spawning" is set to "false" chicken egg spawning is allowed and is blocked by this torch.
If the "chicken_egg_spawning" is set to "true" chicken egg spawning is disabled and is only allowed in the range of Chicken Egg Torches.
Recipe: Feathers, Wool (any colour), Hay Bale
Chicken Egg Torch

Server Config

The config file can be found in the "serverconfig" folder in the "world" folder and is named "magical_torches-server.toml".

  • spawn_blockers - Config for the spawn blocking torches
    • alone_torch_range - Range of the "Alone Torch"
    • bat_torch_range - Range of the "Bat Torch"
    • hostile - Config for hostile mob spawn blocking torches
    • small_torch_range - Range of the "Small Torch"
    • medium_torch_range - Range of the "Medium Torch"
    • grand_torch_range - Range of the "Grand Torch"
    • mega_torch_range - Range of the "Mega Torch"
    • blocked_entities - Entities blocked by hostile mob spawn blocking torches. By default, all mobs with EntityClassification.MONSTER are blocked.
  • sound_mufflers - Config for the "Sound Muffling Torch"
    • range - Range of the "Sound Muffling Torch"
    • to_muffle_sounds - Sound categories that shall be muffled by the "Sound Muffling Torch"
  • chicken_egg_spawning - Config for the chicken egg spawning torches
    • chicken_egg_torch_range - Range of the "Chicken Egg Torch"
    • should_invert_chicken_egg_blocking - If 'false' chicken egg spawning is allowed and is blocked by chicken egg torches. If 'true' chicken egg spawning is disabled and is enabled by chicken egg torches.

Thanks for the textures, models and the logo to Muse31.
You can use this mod in non-commercial modpacks without asking.
You can find more mods from me on CurseForge and Modrinth.

This is a Forge mod only until 1.21.1. This is a NeoForge mod only starting 1.21.1. There will be no Fabric version. It will not be backported.

Project description from CurseForge.

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