Shifty Business adds a couple new blocks that garentee loot. The idea stemed from the goal to garentee that Gravel drops Flint when you craft it into a "Gravel Filled Shifter" then simply right click onto the block to drop the shifter block and the flint.
The mod then extends this concept to Sand, Red Sand, Clay, Mud, Soul Sand, and Soul Soul. The Shifter block is crafted by forming sticks into an X shape, then the rest of the blocks are shapeless recipes with 1 Shifter block and 1 Gravel/Sand/Clay/Etc...
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.
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- Ships as shiftybusiness-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 63 KB
- Download link checked 20 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.