Simple Spikes
Modby SENSE
Simple Spikes adds easy-to-craft spikes for efficient mob farming and trap creation.
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
62,117
CurseForge ID
662608
Last Updated
Jul 26, 2026
Description


Simple Spikes is a Minecraft mod introducing a variety of new spike blocks, each causing unique types of damage or effects upon contact. Enhance your base defenses, mob farms, or simply add a strategic new element to your survival world.
The mod utilizes Balm for seamless multi-loader support across Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.

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🪵 Variety of Spike Types
Includes wooden spikes (oak, dark oak, birch, jungle, acacia, spruce, warped, crimson, cherry, mangrove, pale oak), stone spikes, cobblestone spikes, slime spikes, copper spikes, iron spikes, gold spikes, diamond spikes, and netherite spikes. -
🛡️ Unique Damage Mechanics
Different spike variants have unique properties:- Wooden Spikes: Moderate damage, effective for passive defense.
- Stone and Cobblestone Spikes: Higher durability and damage compared to wood.
- Metal Spikes (Iron, Gold, Diamond, Netherite): Higher damage output, durability, and special properties (e.g., ignoring armor).
- Slime Spikes: Special knockback properties, bouncing entities upon contact.
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🎨 Detailed Textures & Models
Carefully designed to integrate seamlessly with vanilla aesthetics and other popular resource packs. -
🛡️ Shields Integration
Shields now interact uniquely with spikes, offering enhanced strategic depth when defending against mobs or other players.
🛠️ Compatibility
Simple Spikes is carefully crafted for optimal compatibility with other mods, particularly those that:
- 🔗 Use Balm as a foundational library for multi-loader functionality.
- ⚔️ Adjust entity or player damage mechanics: Spikes leverage vanilla and Balm-compatible systems.
- 🏰 Modify world generation or mob behavior: Spikes behave consistently across dimensions and interactions.
Encountered a compatibility issue? Please let us know via our issue tracker.

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