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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Explosive Ore

For every ore mined, there is a 1% chance it will explode.

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Quick answer

Which Explosive Ore release should I use?

Updated 2 months ago
Latest stable file 1.0.0
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Explosive Ore 1.0.0 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Explosive Ore required on the client, server, or both?

Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.

Client Not supported
Dedicated server Required
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This file is marked server-only.

What else does Explosive Ore 1.0.0 need?

1.0.0. 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 Explosive Ore without breaking your instance.

Built for Explosive Ore 1.0.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.0.0. It targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge; 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

    Do not install it on the client. It must be installed on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Explosive Ore add?

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Whenever a player mines any ore, there is a 1% chance it will explode with the same power as TNT and deal the same amount of damage as TNT. Be careful!

Project description from Modrinth.

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Explosive Ore by Minecraft version and loader

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

10 available setups

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

Recent files

Explosive Ore versions and loaders

4 of 4 releases match

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