Better Conduit Placement (Legacy Fabric)
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.17. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
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Requires the library mod Collective (Fabric) and the Fabric API.
This mod is part of The Vanilla Experience.
Better Conduit Placement is a minimalistic configurable mod which allows the placement conduits in front of players, placing prismarine blocks by clicking the conduit and other tweaks.
You may also be interested in Better Beacon Placement.
Configurable: ( how do I configure? )
breakConduitBlocks (default = true): If enabled, drops all conduit blocks when the conduit itself is broken.
dropReplacedBlockTopConduit (default = true): If enabled, when prismarine replaces a normal block that block is dropped on top of the conduit.
You can place blocks anywhere in front of you in the water, and click the conduit with any conduit block:

Place a full conduit beacon almost instantly anywhere by holding the crouch button:

When the conduit has the full amount of blocks around it, water will replace the other non-conduit blocks around:

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You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge ecosystem.
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- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.16.5, 1.17.1, 1.17
- 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 CurseForge — 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 betterconduitplacement-fabric_1.16.5-2.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 45 KB
- Download link checked 14 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.
