🔨 The Wild Picks
⚠️ Requires Just Enough Items (JEI) to view crafting recipes in-game.
🧱 What is The Wild Picks?
The Wild Picks adds 5 powerful and chaotic pickaxes (and a hammer) to Minecraft — each with its own wild ability. Whether you want destruction, protection, or extra XP, there’s a tool here for every kind of miner.
🛠️ Tools & Abilities
🧨 Boomstrike Pickaxe
💣 Explodes every time you mine a block.
Chaos with every swing.
💥 Big Bang Hammer
⛏️ Breaks a 3×3 area of blocks at once.
Perfect for fast tunneling and huge digs.
🛡️ Guardian Pickaxe
🧱 Every block you mine gives you a little protection.
Stay safer deep underground.
✨ XPickaxe
🔮 Bonus XP from every block you break.
Level up faster than ever.
❤️ Safe Pickaxe
💖 Holding it gives you extra hearts.
The ultimate mining safety tool.
📦 Why Download?
- ✅ Fun and unique tool abilities
- ✅ Balanced survival gameplay
- ✅ Simple crafting with JEI support
- ✅ No mobs or dimensions — easy to add to modpacks
🔗 Required Mod
To see crafting recipes, make sure you also install:
➡️ Just Enough Items (JEI) on Modrinth
- 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.
- Ships as the_wild_picks-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 46 KB
- Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.