Iron And Gold From 1.17 Mod (1.16.5, 1.16) – Return To Classic Mining With Iron And Gold
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.18. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ DownloadIron And Gold From 1.17 Mod brings back a popular feature from version 1.17, where iron and gold drop as raw items instead of blocks. This simple mod modifies the way players collect iron and gold, making it more similar to the pre-1.18 mechanics. This can be especially useful for players who prefer the old mining style or want to simplify their ore-processing routines. It’s a lightweight mod, focusing on keeping the mining and resource-gathering process straightforward.
Features:
- Brings back raw iron and gold drops, similar to Minecraft 1.17.
- Makes mining and resource gathering feel like it did in older versions.
- No complex features, just a quick change to mining mechanics.
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Iron And Gold From 1.17 Mod Download Links
For Minecraft 1.16.5, 1.16
Forge Version: Download from Server 1 – Download from Server 2
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17, 1.16.5, 1.16
- 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: In MC Java Mods, or directly above on this page.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Downloads as 199259.mcaddon
- Download size: 33 KB
- Download link checked 29 Jul 2026 — working
- Mirrored on our own servers — the download does not depend on the original host
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.