this datapack is a library that adds plenty of tags all the tags:
- metal_nuggets
- metal_ingots
- metal_ingots-raw
- metal_blocks
- metal_blocks-raw
- metal_blocks-smelted
Tags are like multiple items
instead of making 3 recipies
Make 1 recipie with one tag
heres the code to make a metal nugget tag
YourPack>data>minecraft>tags>item>metal_nuggets.json
{
"values": [
"iron_nugget",
"gold_nugget",
"copper_nugget"
]
}
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4
- 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 UsefulTagsv1.2.zip
- Download size: 3 KB
- Download link checked 23 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.