
Craft Enchanted Golden Apples
Java data pack listed for Minecraft 1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
This project brings back the old crafting recipe for craftable enchanted golden apples/op gaps. Surround an apple with 8 gold blocks to craft it!
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Craft Enchanted Golden Apples
This project restores the original Minecraft crafting recipe for Enchanted Golden Apples (also often called Notch/God Apples), which was removed back in version 1.9.
Very lightweight, supports all Minecraft 1.21 versions and now also 26.1!
Crafting Recipe
Surround an apple with 8 gold blocks in a crafting table!

The recipe will show up in your recipe book after you craft it for the first time.
Features
- No configuration needed, just drop it in and play
- Recipe automatically appears in your recipe book after crafting once
- Lightweight and performance-friendly
Installation
Plugin (Paper, Spigot, Purpur)
- Download the .jar file
- Drop it into your server's
/pluginsfolder - Restart your server
Datapack (Vanilla/Fabric/Forge)
Works on both singleplayer worlds and servers.
- Download the datapack .zip file
- Place it in your world's
/datapacksfolder- Singleplayer:
.minecraft/saves/[WorldName]/datapacks - Server:
[ServerFolder]/[WorldName]/datapacks
- Singleplayer:
- Run
/reloadingame or restart your server - Check with
/datapack listto verify.
Why does this exist?
The goal is to make enchanted golden apples more accessible again in vanilla minecraft - and not purely relying on loot. Great for SMP and survival servers.
Roadmap
- Add support for older versions (1.20.x, 1.19.x, etc.)
- Config file for customizing the recipe!
- ...
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- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
- Downloads as §6Craftable Enchanted Golden Apple.zip
- Download size: 1 KB
- Download link checked 30 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.