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Arcane Isles

Modpack

by baileyholl2

A magical skyblock showcasing Ars Nouveau and Hex Casting

Type

Modpack

CurseForge Downloads

25,249

CurseForge ID

822929

Last Updated

Sep 26, 2026

Description

Arcane Isles is a questing skyblock driven by Ars Nouveau, Ars Caelum, and Hex Casting. Conjure islands from the void using powerful rituals, create spells to manipulate blocks, generate resources, and create magical automations with magical helpers and blocks.

 

Join the community in the Ars Nouveau discord for help, discussion, and feedback!

 

Island Conjuring

Progress through the world by conjuring thematic sky islands

 

 

Questing Guides and Challenges

Learn Ars Nouveau and Hex Casting

  • Quest chains for learning Ars Nouveau and Hex Casting
  • Dive deep into Ars Nouveau automation with optional and automation-focused challenge quests.


Unique Base Building

Generate a unique spread of islands and biomes and take flight! Forgiving Void will catch your fall - no loss.

 

Multiplayer Support

Server map and commands provided for team based (or solo) server skyblocks, powered by Skyblock Builder. Visit, create, and join teams with commands.

server-spawn.png

 

 

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Forge

Game Versions

1.19.2

Recommended Gear

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Hardware and extras that pair well with this modpack.

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