Modest Mining
A vanilla enhancing mod that aims to enhance the mining and tool systems, while also adding archaeology.
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A vanilla enhancing mod that aims to enhance the mining and tool systems, while also adding archeology.
Check the Bottom for Mod Compatibility!
Javelins and Hammers:
Javelins are a weapon type similar to tridents for all tool tiers.
Hammers are a weapon type that are very slow and strong. They can also be used to crush ores into dusts.
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The Forge:
- Similar to a crafting table, but with furnace fueling!
- Takes shapeless and shaped recipes.
- All tools made of ingots or gems are now made in the forge
The Millstone:
- The opposite of a crafting table, with one input slot and nine output slots.
- Takes redstone power to spin and crush various items down.
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Coal Chunks:
Essentially Nuggets for Coal, Each Coal Chunk Smelts 1 Item
Third Row is Coke

Amethyst:
Amethyst can be Compacted into Storage Blocks
Amethyst Shards now act as Nuggets for Amethyst
Diamonds now have Shards as well
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Leather:
Rotten Flesh Can be Smelted into Flesh
Flesh Acts as a Nugget for Leather
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Info:
Mod Versions from 1.16.5 and Below are Considered a Different Mod and Have Been Removed from Curseforge
Some features have been moved to Modest Masonry
The 1.18 Mod Version has been discontinued
Please do not ask for these things
If you have any problems, suggestions, or want to be included, join the discord!
Feel free to recommend features
You may use this mod in any modpack or video if you wish to.
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Mod Compatibility:
- Farmer's Delight
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- Ships as modestmining-0.2.16.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 1.1 MB
- Download link checked 13 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.