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Variable Spawner Hardness

Make Minecraft spawners harder to break depending on your difficulty.

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Which Variable Spawner Hardness release should I use?

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Latest stable file 26.x.x-1.5.0-forge
Game version 26.1.2, 26.2
Loader Forge

Variable Spawner Hardness 26.x.x-1.5.0-forge targets 26.1.2, 26.2 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.

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Is Variable Spawner Hardness required on the client, server, or both?

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What else does Variable Spawner Hardness 26.x.x-1.5.0-forge need?

26.x.x-1.5.0-forge. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

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This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Variable Spawner Hardness without breaking your instance.

Built for Variable Spawner Hardness 26.x.x-1.5.0-forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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    Stick to this file

    Use 26.x.x-1.5.0-forge. It targets 26.1.2, 26.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

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    Bring the mods it needs

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About this project

What does Variable Spawner Hardness add?

Makes spawners take longer to destroy depending on your difficulty for a slight extra challenge.

You can find the downloads for your specific version and mod loader here.

Default spawner hardnesses

  • Peaceful: Same hardness as vanilla (5F)
  • Easy: Same as end stone (9F)
  • Normal: Same as ender chests (22.5F)
  • Hard: Same as ancient debris (30F)
  • Hardcore: Same as obsidian (50F)

Unlike some of the blocks mentioned above, you can still destroy a spawner with any tool you want as long as you don't use your bare hands.

Config

As of v1.3.0, the spawner hardnesses are configurable in the variablespawnerhardness-common.toml config file.

Sponsors

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