

B3tter Tools v1.0.0
Adds a simple yet reliable tool leveling system to enchance your gameplay!
Additions:
Level up your tools by mining blocks that these tools are designed for, Ores for Pickaxes; Wood/Logs for Axes; Dirt for shovels, All displayed in a tooltip!

As a reward for leveling, your tools mining speed will increase by x0.25 per level
Default tool mining speed is slower then usual, but 2 levels of the tool will easily negate this
Mod Compatibility
Every feature of this mod works with modded blocks/items, almost every modded ore can be used to level up Pickaxes, And every type of wood can be used to level up your Axe Modded Tools can also level up as the vanilla ones!
Dev Guide
To make sure that your mod's tools work with this mod, follow these steps:
- Ensure that your custom tool extends PickaxeItem/AxeItem/ShovelItem
public class YourCustomTool extends PickaxeItem
For your ores/wood to be compatible, make sure that your ore/wood IDs include:
- For Ores:
custom_material_ore <-- The ore part is important, this is how the mod knows it's an ore
- For Wood:
custom_material_log
custom_material_wood
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2
- 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 — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as b3tter-tools-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 13 KB
- Download link checked 10 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.