Realistic Ore Veins
Modby AlcatrazEscapee
Completely customizable, datapack based, ore generation designed specifically to have no cascading lag.
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
393,689
CurseForge ID
296887
Last Updated
Jun 8, 2026
Description

Features
- This is a Minecraft mod which allows you to customize your ore generation to be whatever you please.
- Completely custom ore generation, allowing for many types of veins with crazy sizes, shapes, and densities.
- Weighted selections of ore blocks within veins.
- Options for ores to spawn only on cave walls, restricted to specific biomes or dimensions, at least or at most a distance away from spawn, and more.
- Can be used to spawn indicators (flowers, blocks, etc.) above the location of veins, leading players to the riches underneath.
No cascading lag of any kind, even with the largest of veins.
Note: This mod will not do anything if you don't first configure it!
Ore Veins uses Data Packs in order to load it's veins. For information on how to register and configure ore veins, consult the documentation, or take a look at some examples.
Enjoy!
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