Better Campfires
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.20. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
🔥Better Campfires🔥 A mod of my Easycraft modpack <3 If you're using Lithium, it's recommended to put this line into lithium.properties config file to…
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.20.1 on Fabric. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.
🔥Better Campfires🔥
A mod of my Easycraft modpack <3
If you're using Lithium, it's recommended to put this line into lithium.properties config file to make the Campfires burn out work: mixin.world.block_entity_ticking.sleeping.campfire=false
Better Campfires is a Minecraft mod designed to improve the campfire mechanics, making them more versatile and interactive for players. It introduces a variety of new features to enhance gameplay, buffs, debuffs, and more realistic campfires, which are fully configurable!
Features
- Custom Buffs For Players: Players receive buffs when near a campfire, adding a strategic element to survival gameplay.
- Campfires can start unlit: default is false in the config file.
- Custom Buffs For Hostile Mobs: You can add debuffs or buffs for hostile mobs.
- Rains And Snow Can Extinguish Campfires: Rains now can extinguish the campfires.
- Campfires Burn Out: Campfires are burnt out after a certain time.
- Campfires Burn Hostile Mobs: Campfires now can burn hostile mobs.
- Campfire Fuels: Fuels to make your campfire burn longer. (works if Campfires Burn Out is enabled)
Giving Buffs: 
Configuration
- All the buff Ids, Read This Before Adding Any Buff, You Need To Know The Ids First
- You can press F3 + H in the game to show the tooltips for each item, so you can get the item's id
After changing the config, you need to restart the game to apply new changes.
Example Configuration (No Supporting For Cooking Mod Items, Hope Someone Can Make A Pull Request <3)
{
"campfires_start_unlit": false,
"campfires_can_burn_out": true,
"can_check_burn_out_time_left": true,
"campfires_burn_out_time": 24000,
"campfires_extinguish_by_rain": true,
"rain_exinguish_time_multiply": 10,
"campfires_extinguish_by_snow": true,
"snow_extinguish_time_multiply": 3,
"campfires_can_buff": true,
"campfires_can_buff_for_non_hostile_mobs": true,
"campfires_can_buff_for_hostile_mobs": true,
"campfires_can_burn_hostile_mobs_based_on_buff_radius": true,
"buff_radius": 7,
"buff_check_interval": 30,
"buffs": [
{
"effect": "minecraft:regeneration",
"duration": 200,
"amplifier": 0
},
{
"effect": "minecraft:resistance",
"duration": 200,
"amplifier": 0
}
],
"hostile_mob_buffs": [
{
"effect": "minecraft:weakness",
"duration": 100,
"amplifier": 0
},
{
"effect": "minecraft:slowness",
"duration": 100,
"amplifier": 0
}
],
"campfire_fuels": [
{
"fuelId": "#minecraft:logs",
"addBurnTime": 1600
},
{
"fuelId": "#minecraft:planks",
"addBurnTime": 400
},
{
"fuelId": "minecraft:stick",
"addBurnTime": 200
},
{
"fuelId": "minecraft:coal",
"addBurnTime": 2400
},
{
"fuelId": "minecraft:charcoal",
"addBurnTime": 2400
},
{
"fuelId": "minecraft:coal_block",
"addBurnTime": 19200
}
]
}
- 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 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 bettercampfires-2.5.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 34 KB
- Download link checked 27 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.