Unnecessary Overhaul
This mod overhauls the progression of Minecraft to make it more grindy. Here is a list of some features it adds.
- 1 log can be made into 8 boards, 4 boards can be crafted into 1 planks.
- Works with all vanilla wood types including striped logs, wood and striped wood.
- Stone now drops 1-6 rocks, 4 rocks can be crafted into 1 cobblestone (also works with deepslate)
- Iron and gold ore drop 7-8 raw nuggets, 9 raw nuggets can be crafted into 1 raw ore or smelted individually.
- Copper ore drops 32-45 raw nuggets, 9 raw nuggets can be crafted into 1 raw ore or smelted individually.
- Nether quartz ore drops 7-8 quartz shards, 9 quartz shards can be crafted into 1 nether quartz.
- Diamond ore drops 1 ruff diamond, you can use 1 ruff diamond and 1 sand paper to craft a polished diamond.
- Polished diamonds can be cut in the stonecutter to make diamonds.
- Sand paper can be crafted with 1 of any kind of sand, 1 nether quartz and 1 paper.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- 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 — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as Unnecessary_Overhual-mc1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 86 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.