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Lightning in a Bottle
Bottle and harness the power of lightning using Brewing Stands! Lightning in a Bottle comes in splash and lingering variants, too.
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Lightning in a Bottle by Gamemode 4
Harness the power of lighting, whenever you feel like it!
Features
- Allows the capturing of lightning during a storm by getting a lighting strike to hit a brewing stand
- Throwing the bottle spawns lightning upon making contact with a block
- Certain blocks can now become animated, for example Purpur Blocks turn into Shulkers.
Read more about specific block conversions on the Wiki.
More Info
Credits
About Gamemode 4 
Gamemode 4 is a series of command-powered creations that are designed to change and enhance the survival experience. All of our modules are designed to work together flawlessly, and are balanced for usage in a survival setting. Pick and choose your favorites from our website, or wherever you get datapacks.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.2
- 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.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Downloads as gm4_lightning_in_a_bottle_26_2.zip
- Download size: 157 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.