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Molds Expanded
Adds several new clay casting molds that let you produce items otherwise requiring tedious anvil work - cast them directly from molten metal, just like vanilla tool molds. New molds: • Metal chains - 1 chain per pour (200 units of metal) • Metal plates - 1
Quick answer
Which Molds Expanded release should I use?
Molds Expanded 1.2.0 targets 1.22.0, 1.22.1, 1.22.2. It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Molds Expanded required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
This release supports both sides, but the source does not require it on the server.
What else does Molds Expanded 1.2.0 need?
1.2.0. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
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 Molds Expanded without breaking your instance.
Built for Molds Expanded 1.2.0. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.2.0. It targets 1.22.0, 1.22.1, 1.22.2; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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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.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.2.0. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Molds Expanded add?
Adds several new clay casting molds that let you produce items otherwise requiring tedious anvil work - cast them directly from molten metal, just like vanilla tool molds.
New molds:
- Metal chains - 1 chain per pour (200 units of metal)
- Metal plates - 1 plate per pour (200 units of metal)
- Arrowheads - 9 arrowheads per pour (200 units of metal)
- Saw blade - 1 saw blade per pour (100 units of metal) [Added in version 1.1.0]
- Saw blades (x2) - 2 saw blades per pour (200 units of metal) [Added in version 1.1.0]
- Rods (x2) - 2 rods per pour (200 units of metal) [Added in version 1.1.0]
- Nails and Strips - 4 nails and strips per pour (100 units of metal) [Added in version 1.2.0]
Features:
- Full vanilla casting workflow - clay-form, fire in a pit or beehive kiln, pour molten metal, wait for it to cool, extract the result
- Ceramic color varies by clay type and firing temperature, exactly like vanilla molds (10 color variants total)
- Walking on a hot filled mold deals burn damage
- Pouring water on a hot filled mold causes it to shatter
- Works with all metals supported by the vanilla casting system
New molds may be added over time.
Project description from Vintage Story Mod DB.
Pick your setup
Molds Expanded releases for each Vintage Story version.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.22.2
1 loader build1.22.1
1 loader build1.22.0
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Molds Expanded versions and loaders
1.2.0
moldsexpanded_1.2.0.zip
29 Apr 2026
1.1.0
moldsexpanded_1.1.0.zip
28 Apr 2026
1.0.0
moldsexpanded_1.0.0.zip
23 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Vintage Story Mod DB project page is in Resources.