Scavenging

Scavenging is a lightweight, data-driven scavenging system designed for modpack creators.

Players can search blocks using tools or their bare hands and receive custom loot defined through datapacks or KubeJS.

Features

• Datapack support
• KubeJS support
• JEI integration
• Multiple loot outputs
• Per-output drop chances
• Optional tool durability consumption
• Bare-hand scavenging recipes
• Fully configurable through JSON

Example Use Cases

• Search sand for flint
• Search gravel for nuggets
• Search dirt for sticks or worms
• Create progression-based resource gathering
• Add custom loot to vanilla or modded blocks

KubeJS Friendly

Scavenging recipes can be added through datapacks or KubeJS and are automatically displayed in JEI.

Example Recipe

{
  "type": "scavenging:scavenging",
  "tool": {
    "item": "minecraft:stone_shovel"
  },
  "block": "minecraft:sand",
  "outputs": [
    {
      "item": {
        "id": "minecraft:flint",
        "count": 1
      },
      "chance": 0.25
    }
  ]
}

Documentation

Full documentation, examples and KubeJS integration guides are available on the project wiki.