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Rev's Better Structures
A mod that adds immersive, randomly generated vanilla-style structures like ruins, trees, and castles to enhance exploration in 1.16+.
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Which Rev's Better Structures release should I use?
Rev's Better Structures 2.0.0 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 Rev's Better Structures required on the client, server, or both?
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Rev's Better Structures 2.0.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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About this project
What does Rev's Better Structures add?
Rev's Better Structures 2.0
For more info, head to the the official RBS website
The Last Lanterns
The Roadkeepers once kept bread for strangers and a light above every door. Enna's camp ledger tells of six lanterns carried underground, and a sealed vessel brought back to the surface. Its shadow fell toward the flame. Now their buildings stand along forgotten roads, with some of their last orders still being followed.
Rev's Better Structures 2.0 adds 20 structures to the Overworld: six dungeons, ten waystations and four smaller discoveries. You might find a roof for the night, a deserted workplace, or a fortress that needs a much longer visit.

Last Lantern Keep. Shown with Rev's Better Shaders 1.1.1, Cinematic preset.
Places worth going inside
The Rootbound Cloister has a tree breaking through its chapel roof and a connected crypt beneath the grounds. A broad staircase leads under the Buried Reservoir into its two-tank gallery. The Ashen Foundry has furnace sheds, quenching yards and an overhead gantry. Farther along, the Sunken Archive, Ember Watch and Last Lantern Keep complete the dungeon roster.
Smaller stops have their own lives behind them. Look through the map room at the Surveyors Lodge, walk the Mossbound Aqueduct's inspection path, or search the beds and medicine shelves of the Roadkeeper Infirmary. Furnished kitchens and workrooms give you a reason to open the next door.

The Ashen Foundry, with three chimneys above its furnace sheds and gantry. Shown with Rev's Better Shaders 1.1.1, Cinematic preset.
Read the marks. Watch the guardians.
The mod has five custom mobs. Lantern Sentinels commit to a frontal sweep, Rootbound Keepers mark the ground before a slam, and Cinderbound warn before a narrow heat burst. The Castellan sweeps three sectors in sequence. Move out of the warning or use solid cover, then answer while their armor is lowered during recovery.
Lantern Moths are passive residents that seek working lamps and braziers. You can calm them with honeycomb. Cold Keeper's Lanterns can be rekindled with a Lantern Fragment, leaving real light in a room that had gone dark.
Use the Surveyor's Lens to sense nearby inscriptions, then read them directly into your Field Journal. Six chapters follow the Roadkeepers' hospitality, their expedition and the efforts to contain what they found. Read them in any order. The story is optional, and your notes survive death even if you lose the journal.

A Roadkeeper map room. Shown with Rev's Better Shaders 1.1.1, Cinematic preset.
Bring something home
There are 13 custom blocks and 14 recipes, including furniture, storage shelves, lantern windows and roof finials. Finding a journal teaches the recipes through Minecraft's normal recipe book. The Foundry Hammer gives you a slow weapon with a charged knockback, and the Seal of the Last Keeper is a trophy to bring home.
Created by Rev's Studios and Renato Vincoleto Gloe. All Rights Reserved.
Project description from CurseForge.
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Rev's Better Structures by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.1
1 loader build1.20.4
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader build1.19.4
1 loader build1.19.2
1 loader build1.16.5
2 loader builds1.16.4
2 loader builds1.16.3
2 loader builds1.16.2
2 loader builds1.16.1
2 loader builds1.16
2 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Rev's Better Structures versions and loaders
Rev's Better Structures 2.0.0
revs-better-structures-1.21.1-2.0.0.jar
6 Nov 2026
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.1
revsbetterstructures-1.5.1-forge-1.19.2.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.1
revsbetterstructures-1.5.1-forge-1.19.4.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.1
revsbetterstructures-1.5.1-forge-1.20.1.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.1
revsbetterstructures-1.5.1-neoforge-1.20.4.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.1
revsbetterstructures-1.5.1-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.5.0
revsbetterstructures-1.5.0-neoforge-1.21.4.jar
28 May 2025
Rev's Better Structures 1.4.2
revsbetterstructures-1.16.5-1.4.2.jar
25 Apr 2022
Rev's Better Structures 1.4.1
revsbetterstructures-1.16.5-1.4.1.jar
4 Apr 2022
Rev's Better Structures 1.4
revsbetterstructures-1.16.5-1.4.0.jar
2 Apr 2022
Rev's Better Structures 1.3B
Rev's Better Structures 1.3B.jar
27 Sept 2021
Rev's Better Structures 1.3
Rev's Better Structures 1.3.jar
8 Sept 2021
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