
Note: None of these mods is developed by the Create developer team, the Create developer team is not responsible for any problems you might have with these mods! The Setup You can get along without it, but it is a very useful tool and will be used in this article as tool to show the effect of changes. JEI (optional): To see your changes quickly, Just Enough Items is recommended. JAR), CraftTweaker is the best option to disable it. If this recipe is added by the mod natively (in the. If you add a new recipe, you will often want the old recipe gone. But, most importantly, CraftTweaker allows for a clean removal of recipes.

This makes CraftTweaker an excellent mod to debug your recipes in-game. It is a mod available for 1.14.4 and 1.15.2 and does not demand any performance.ĬraftTweaker (optional): CraftTweaker can help you get all currently active recipes and see the tags an item is part of.

Openloader (optional): Openloader by Darkhax is a utility mod that gives a modpack author the option to add global data packs. You can use Notepad++ with an addon, Eclipse with addon, any idea IDE, the options are endless. Therefore, a text editor with JSON highlighting and syntax validation is very useful. But writing JSON in a simple text editor with no highlighting is no fun. What do I need?Įditor: At minimum, you need access to your Minecraft folder and a text editor. You can do this, but if you want to ship global recipes with your pack without shipping a world, openloader is a great tool for that.

As of vanilla, data packs are added to a world. As this guide will help you with custom recipes, we will look mainly at recipes and tags.

A data pack can contain code in the form of command block contraptions without command blocks, extra recipes, custom loot tables (mob and block drops, chest loot), new advancements, tags (can be used in recipes for groups of items), and dimensions. What is a data pack?Īs of the Minecraft Wiki, "the data pack system provides a way for players to further customize their Minecraft experience". Whether you are a pack-maker or a casual player just wanting to add new options, this article will guide you through the basics of data packs, openloader (a mod by Darkhax) and CraftTweaker (a mod by Jared) to cover all your needs of changing recipes. You can change Creates recipes by using your own data pack to fit your needs. Create uses the JSON recipe format introduced first in Minecraft 1.13.
