Mod elements

How to make a Structure

In this guide, you will learn the fundamentals for creating a basic structure using MCreator. The structure is a larger composition of blocks placed by the worldgen within the Minecraft world.…

How to Make a Tool

What is a tool? A tool is an object used to extract certain blocks, deal more damage, and do special things like change certain blocks that the player's hand alone cannot do. Normally tools aren't…

How to Make a Block

What is a Minecraft block? Blocks are the basic units of the game that make up the game's world and can be collected and placed anywhere. Blocks can be harvested with the bare player's hands or tools…

How to make a Feature

What is a feature? Features are small block compositions generated in each chunk after terrain generation in the world, like vanilla pumpkin patches or ice spikes, and can be generated in all…

How to make an Attribute

What is an attribute? Attributes are values assigned to entities that influence various mechanics in the game. They act as modifiers that control specific behaviors or properties of entities. For…

How to make a Damage Type

What is a damage type? Damage types define custom properties for damage in the game, offering greater flexibility in how damage affects entities. These properties include: Exhaustion Effects: Custom…

How to Make a Potion Effect

What are Potions Potions give to the player a custom effect limited in the time like the speed, poison, or instant like the instant damage or instant health. There are two parts to making a custom…

How to Make a Fuel

Fuels are now item extensions To make new fuel in modern MCreator versions, make Minecraft item extension mod element instead. Making a new fuel On this page, you'll be finding out how to create your…

How to Make an Item Extension

Item extensions allow you to add additional item properties to a set item. Item extensions offer properties for composting, fuel for blast furnaces, furnaces and, smokers and dispense behaviour.…

How to Make an Item

Before you start You will need to make a texture either by an editing program such as Gimp or Paint.net, or you can simply use the embedded editor. If you need help making it, go to Making a New…

Mod Element Types

Mod elements are components that make up a complete mod. Mod creators generally use many mod elements in their mods before they publish their mod. Every mod element has its use and will do…

How to Make a Tag

What are Minecraft tags? Tag elements give mod creators a way to group vanilla, mod or other creator mods to a group. Tags can then be used to share recipes or groups or items in procedures. There…

How to Make an Armor

Making a new armor On this page, you'll find out how to create your very own armor! Creating the armor Start MCreator If you don't want custom armor, skip this step. To make custom armor just go to…

How to Make an Advancement

Creating an advancement Start MCreator Click on the "Workspace" tab. Click on the "Mod Elements" tab. Now click on the "Plus" button. Select "Advancement" for the list. Name it and click "…

How to Make a Living Entity

How to create a new Minecraft mob / living entity On this page, we will go through each step of making a new mob in MCreator. Things you will need You will need a mob texture for this tutorial. If…

How to make a Projectile

What is a projectile? A projectile is an entity that is shot from another entity or item. Projectiles can provide knockback and hit damage for the entity they hit. Projectiles can be used in the item…