Ancient Forgemastery
Modby alvarttoo
Adds a set of upgradable artifacts, each offering useful and fun features!
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
35,901
CurseForge ID
1210419
Modrinth Downloads
9,823
Modrinth ID
rciLBWn7
Last Updated
Jun 12, 2026
Description

**Ancient Forgemastery** introduces a unique set of powerful, upgradable artifacts that offer players new tools and mechanics to expand their gameplay. These gilded items provide practical abilities and functionality, while a rewarding upgrade system supports strategic growth of your favorite artifacts!

## ⚜️ **GILDED ARTIFACTS**
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### **COLLECTION MEDALLION**

**✛** Allows the holder to store experience.
**✛** When in Off Hand, stores twice the amount of XP orbs collected.
### **WARPING LANTERN**

**✛** Grants the holder the ability to teleport and switch places with another entity.
**✛** When placed, can be used as a teleportation anchor.
### **ELIXIR OF VITALITY**

**✛** Permanently increases maximum health when consumed.
**✛** Revives your lost companions when used on an Ember Blossom.
### **HOWLING HELMET**

**✛** Upon lethal hit, grants the wearer a brief survival window to reposition, escape, or survive death.
**✛** Makes skeletons fear the wearer.
### **RAVAGING CLAWS**

**✛** The lower their health, the more damage the holder deals while ability is active.
### **SHIELD OF VINDICATION**

**✛** Reflects attacks when shield is charged.
**✛** When in Main Hand, shield is always charged but only at half the power, and durability wears out twice as fast.
### **ECHOING WARD**

**✛** Summons warden-like souls that protect the wearer.
**✛** When used on a companion, they are granted permanent guarding.
### **IRONBOUND GAUNTLET**

**✛** Accumulates charges by striking a target or block.
**✛** On target-charge use, launches the target in the direction the holder is facing.
**✛** On block-charge use, propels the holder in the opposite direction.
### **ENCHANTING TOME**

**✛** Allows the holder to further manipulate enchantments by transfering, duplicating, and amplifying enchantments past their vanilla limits.
## ⚜️ **DROPS/LOOT**
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### **REMNANT ARTIFACT**
**✛** Found in **blackstone temples**, ruined portals, buried treasures, and through archaeology in the overworld, as well as in bastion remnants in the nether.
### **RAVAGER HORN**
**✛** Dropped by **Ravager**.
### **WOLF FUR**
**✛** Dropped by **Wolf** while drying itself.
### **SOULSTONE**
**✛** Dropped by **Allay**.
### **PRIMORDIAL SOULSTONE**
**✛** Dropped by **Warden**.
### **IRON ROOTS**
**✛** Dropped by **Iron Golem**.
## ⚜️ **MORE FEATURES!**
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### **FORGING ALTAR**
**✛** Used to upgrade **gilded artifacts**.
**✛** Connects to vertically adjacent Forging Altars.

### **BLACKSTONE TEMPLE**
**✛** Found in the **Plains** biome.
This mod will keep on being updated as there are plans to introduce new items and features, so you are more than welcome to leave your own suggestions or ideas, as well as report any issues in our [Discord server!](https://discord.gg/yf9kddksdT)
**You may feature Ancient Forgemastery in your modpack!**
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Forge
Neoforge
Game Versions
1.20.1
1.21.1
Screenshots
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