MineColonies: Kingdoms Beyond
Modpackby Sonzzk
A 1.20.1 Forge modpack focused on MineColonies, Create, and immersive colony automation. Build thriving cities, run trains with Steam ‘n Rails, explore beautiful terrain, and play long-term with friends. Lightweight, optimized, and multiplayer-ready.
Description
🏰 MineColonies: Kingdom’s Beyond 🏰
Build your dream kingdom from the ground up — manage settlers, explore vast lands, and shape a living world that grows with you.
🧭 What is this pack about?
MineColonies: Kingdom’s Beyond is all about leading and growing your own medieval-style colony in Minecraft 1.20.1.
You’ll start small — a few settlers and some basic supplies — but soon you’ll be running a bustling city filled with workers, guards, and unique buildings.
This isn’t just a building modpack though. You’ll dive into automation, magic, exploration, and custom progression — all carefully chosen to support and enhance the MineColonies experience.
Whether you're playing solo or with friends, this pack is built for long-term adventures, growing your settlement into a true kingdom.
🏗️ Built Around MineColonies
At its core, this modpack is a love letter to MineColonies.
You’ll get:
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Intelligent citizens that mine, build, farm, and fight for you
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Dozens of structures with upgrade levels and special roles
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Logistics, research, economy, and happiness systems
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Tons of QoL upgrades through Better With MineColonies
This is the pack for players who want a living, breathing kingdom.
🌟 Core Features
⚙️ Automation & Tech
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Create lets you build beautiful machines and transport systems to support your colony
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Mekanism and Tetra offer high-tech alternatives for power users
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Design anything from a wheat harvester to a flying item transport rail
🧙 Magic (That Fits Your Kingdom)
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Ars Nouveau gives you full control over magic progression
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Summon creatures, enchant gear, and build magical infrastructure
🏹 Exploration & Adventure
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Explore massive structures from Dungeons Arise, YUNG’s Dungeons, and The Graveyard
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Loot unique items from Artifacts and custom chests
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Fight off bosses, defend your lands, and keep your citizens safe
🛋️ Decoration & Detail
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Bring your colony to life with Decorative Blocks, Macaw’s Mods, Chipped, and Handcrafted
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Build castles, farms, taverns, or entire medieval cities
💻 Performance & Multiplayer
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Fully optimized with Rubidium, FerriteCore, Clumps, and ModernFix
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Built-in support for voice chat, minimaps, and QoL tools
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Works great on servers — play co-op, form factions, or run separate kingdoms!
🔑 Some Mods You’ll Love
🛠 MineColonies + Structurize — intelligent colony-building
⚙️ Create — elegant mechanical automation
🧙 Ars Nouveau — customizable magic & spellcasting
🏰 Epic Knights — medieval armor & immersive combat
🕸 Dungeons Arise, The Graveyard, YUNG’s — massive hand-crafted dungeons
🎨 Chipped, Decorative Blocks, Macaw’s Mods — endless building options
🎒 Sophisticated Backpacks — smart inventory solutions
💨 Rubidium, FerriteCore, Oculus — smooth FPS & shader support
🧠 Recommended For…
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Builders who want structure and purpose
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Adventurers who want dungeons, loot, and challenge
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Magic users who want to master arcane systems
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Friends who want to build a shared kingdom on long-term servers
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Anyone who wants Minecraft to feel like managing your own medieval empire
📦 Requirements
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Forge 1.20.1
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6–10 GB RAM allocated
Quest Credits: @robinfrt curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/create-magic-adventures
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Game Versions
Recommended Gear
AffiliateHardware and extras that pair well with this modpack.
Mini PC for Self-Hosting
A low-power box that can sit in a cupboard and run a modded server around the clock.
LEGO Minecraft Set
Official sets that translate the building side of the game off-screen.
Minecraft Enderman Character Plush
Enderman plush toys, and a reliable gift for a younger player.
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Contained Mods (158)
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
GeckoLib
A 3D animation library for entities, blocks, items, armor, and more!
Architectury API
An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.
Controlling
Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
Bookshelf
An open source library for other mods!
Entity Culling Fabric/Forge
Using async path-tracing to hide BlockEntities/Entities that are not visible
Clumps
Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
Xaero's Minimap
Displays the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which...
Waystones
Teleport from waystone to waystone or craft magical scrolls to warp.
Curios API (Forge/NeoForge)
A flexible and expandable accessory/equipment API for users and developers.
Collective
🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.
Enchantment Descriptions
Adds in-game descriptions for enchantments to tooltips.
ModernFix
All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite p...
Balm
Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods
Xaero's World Map
Adds a fullscreen worldmap which shows you what you have explored in the world. Can work together with Xaero's Minimap.
Moonlight Lib
Forge and Fabric lightweight library with utilities such as custom Villagers AI, data driven trades, global datapack, cu...
FancyMenu
Customize Minecraft's menus with ease!
Konkrete
Just another boring library mod.
Puzzles Lib
Why is it called Puzzles? That's the puzzle.
CreativeCore
a core mod
Better Advancements
Successor to BetterAchievements for the new advancements system in minecraft 1.12+
Sophisticated Backpacks
Yet another backpack mod this time with backpack you can place in world, color in different color combinations, upgrade...
Farmer's Delight
A cozy expansion to farming and cooking!
Kotlin for Forge
Adds a Kotlin language loader and provides some optional utilities.
Not Enough Animations
Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
Supplementaries
Vanilla+ additions: Jars, signposts, faucets, weather vanes spring launchers, sconces, planters, lights, decoration and...
Polymorph (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
No more recipe conflicts! Adds an option to choose the crafting result if more than one is available.
Complementary Shaders - Reimagined
Preserving the elements of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
FTB Library (NeoForge)
Common code for all GUI stuff in FTB Mods
Create
Aesthetic Technology that empowers the Player
spark
spark is a performance profiler for Minecraft clients, servers and proxies.
Sophisticated Core
Library mod for Sophisticated mods
Citadel
A Lightweight Library
FTB Quests (NeoForge)
Questing Mod by FTB
FTB Teams (NeoForge)
Library for mods that can utilize team progression
FerriteCore ((Neo)Forge)
Memory usage optimizations
YUNG's API (Forge/NeoForge)
A library mod for YUNG's Minecraft mods
SuperMartijn642's Config Lib
Config Lib makes dealing with config files just a bit easier.
Resourceful Lib
Lib for Team Resourceful and more
Searchables
Searchables is a library mod that adds helper methods that allow for searching and filtering elements based on component...
Oculus
Unofficial Fork of "Iris", made to work with FML
Melody
OpenAL-based library mod for playing background music.
Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
Iceberg [Neo/Forge]
A modding library that contains new events, helpers, and utilities to make modder's lives easier.
TerraBlender (Forge)
A library mod for adding biomes in a simple and compatible manner!
Simple Voice Chat
A working voice chat in Minecraft!
Rhino
A fork of Mozilla's Rhino library, modified for use in mods
Lootr (Forge & NeoForge)
A mod that makes it so nobody misses out on Loot! All loot chests are instanced per player and visually unique.
KubeJS
Edit recipes, add new custom items, script world events, all in JavaScript!
Fast Leaf Decay
Makes leaves decay faster when a tree is cut down.
Embeddium
A powerful, mod-friendly, FOSS client performance mod for NeoForge
No Chat Reports
Makes chat unreportable (where possible)
Mekanism
High-tech machinery, powerful energy generation, fancy gadgets and more. Now on Curse!
Caelus API
A coremod and API to provide developers access to elytra flight mechanics through an entity attribute.
Alex's Mobs
85+ New mobs with stylistic quality above the default game.
AI Improvements
Performance and logic upgrades for mod AIs
Chat Heads
See who are you chatting with!
YUNG's Better Mineshafts (Forge/NeoForge)
A long-awaited and much-needed abandoned mineshaft overhaul!
Aquaculture 2
Spices up fishing with a number of new biome specific fish, recipes, and more!
Artifacts
Adds various treasure items that can be found through exploration
Chipped
Every block deserves a friend.
YUNG's Better Dungeons (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's dungeons!
Handcrafted
Make your house a home!
Fzzy Config
Config API with automatic GUIs, powerful validation options, server-client sync, and more!
Corpse
Never lose your items again!
FTB XMod Compat
Official multi-mod integrations support for the FTB Mods
TrashSlot
Adds a draggable trash slot to all inventory screens. Press T to toggle.
Elytra Slot
Adds curio support to the elytra so you can fly and wear chest armor at the same time. Formerly known as Curious Elytra.
Configured
Automatic in-game configuration menus for every mod!
YUNG's Better Strongholds (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's strongholds
When Dungeons Arise - Forge!
Adds various elegant -and likely hostile- roguelike dungeons and structures that generate on your worlds!
Cristel Lib
A Library mod for easy structure config and runtime datapacks.
Mowzie's Mobs
Powerful overworld enemies and more!
Towns and Towers
Spice up your world with new villages, pillager outposts, and even new ships!
Prism [Neo/Forge]
A library all about color! Provides lots of color-related functionality for dependent mods.
BSL Shaders
Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.
Ars Nouveau
Craft custom spells, summon magical servants, and make powerful wearables and tools!
Skin Layers 3D
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
Athena
A crossplatform (Forge/Fabric) solution to connected block textures for 1.19.4+
Legendary Tooltips [Neo/Forge]
Give your rare items a fancier tooltip! Also adds additional tooltip configuration options.
YUNG's Better Nether Fortresses (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's Nether fortresses!
fix GPU memory leak[Forge/Fabric]
A mod that fixes memory leaks on the client
Guard Villagers
Guards that help with village pest control
Decorative Blocks
Some new blocks to build with
Terralith
A 1.18+ overworld expansion for Fabric and Forge, with tons of new biomes and caves!
Necronomicon API
A personal utility library, making development in both platforms easier.
YUNG's Better End Island (Forge/NeoForge)
An overhaul of the main End Island where the dragon fight takes place!
Tool Belt
A utility belt that holds your tools
Easy Magic
Enchanting tables as they always should have been! Items stay after closing, and easy re-rolls.
Inventory Sorter
Simple inventory sorting tweaks
XP Tome
Adds a book that can store a configurable amount of XP.
MineColonies
Grow your Own Massive Colony with Automation, Defense Structures, Raids and more
Just Zoom
Lots of new features and improvements for the Spyglass, plus a standalone zooming mode!
Easy Anvils
Overhauled anvils with stored items, fairer costs, and no more frustrating repair penalties.
Structurize
Copy structures, paste structures, manipulate structures (100% GUI)
FPS Reducer
Reduce GPU and CPU usage automatically when no user operation exists.
Villager Names
🧑🌾 Gives all villager entities a default or custom name to liven up the world.
TxniLib
Multiversion library mod for Txni projects
Simple Discord Rich Presence (Forge / Fabric)
Simple Discord Rich Presence
Traveler's Titles (Forge/NeoForge)
Epic, RPG-like titles when entering biomes & dimensions!
Durability Tooltip
Durability Tooltip shows you the durability of an item!
Shulker Box Tooltip [Fabric/Forge/NeoForge]
What's in my shulker box?
Roughly Enough Items Fabric/Forge/NeoForge (REI)
Clean and Customizable. An easy way to browse recipes. Alternative to JEI Just Enough Items.
Domum Ornamentum
Millions of unique block variants and all stairs/slabs/walls/fence and more vanilla Minecraft forgot
BlockUI
Easy to Use UI library for Forge mods
KubeJS Create
KubeJS Create integration
Stay True
Staying True to The Original Textures.
Multi-Piston
Multi-directional Piston Block
Embeddium (Rubidium) Extra
Port of Sodium Extra to work with Embeddium/Rubidium on (Neo)Forge
End Remastered [NeoForge/Fabric]
Make your journey towards the End more challenging and engaging with End Remastered!
Ars Creo
An addon for Ars Nouveau and Create
Canary
A performance mod designed to optimize Minecraft's general performance and unofficial fork of Lithium mod for Minecraft...
CullLessLeaves Reforged (Unofficial)
Gives you a 9% fps improvement for leaves rendering
Chunky (Forge/NeoForge)
Pre-generates chunks, quickly, efficiently, and safely
Presence Footsteps (Forge)
An unofficial port of Presence Footsteps from Fabric to Forge
Sildur's Vibrant shaders
Very optimized shaderpack for MC: Java edition, around since 2012! Runs on any hardware and supports every MC version si...
First-person Model
Enables the third-person Model in first-person
TownTalk
Minecolonies Addon for more Voice Lines
Enhanced Boss Bars
New improved boss bars!
The Graveyard (FORGE/NEOFORGE)
A mod that adds structures, mobs and blocks themed around the graveyard.
Tetra
Modular items, exploration and technology
mutil
Data management, network utilities and hierarchical view rendering for minecraft
Medieval Music[Forge/Fabric]
Add medieval music to your world
Epic Knights: Shields, Armor and Weapons [Fabric/Forge/NeoForge]
Adds medieval armor and weapons
Chef's Delight [Forge] - Farmer's Delight Villagers
Add-on for the Farmer's Delight mod. Adds 2 new professions to villagers.
Fresh Waystones Texture
Resource pack that improve textures from the waystones mod.
Towers of the Wild Modded
Towers of the Wild - added to multiple dimensions and planets + waystone & paragliders
Not Enough Crashes (Forge)
When crashing, you can go back to the title screen and keep playing, without needing to restart, alongside other things...
PlayerRevive
Revive your friends
StarbuncleMania
Expand Ars Nouveau's Starbuncles with new jobs! Also adds liquified Source.
Showcase Item
Allows showcasing items from the inventory in chat
Aquaculture Delight (A Farmer's Delight Add-on)
Adds Aquaculture and Farmer's Delight compatibility. Vanilla style.
Cave Dweller Reimagined
Ever felt like the regular Cave Dweller was too plain and not scary? This mod should improve the fear factor a lot.
Xaero's Minimap & World Map - Waystones Compatibility [Forge]
Creates a Waypoint in Xaero's Minimap & World Map when activate a Waystone
True Ending ~ Ender Dragon Overhaul
True Ending: Ender Dragon Overhaul Public A dramatic overhaul to the Ender Dragon boss fight. New attacks and elegant pa...
REI Plugin Compatibilities (REIPC)
Support for JEI plugins for REI
Domestication Innovation
Improves upon and compliments tameable mobs, both from vanilla and other mods.
Byzantine Styles Pack for Minecolonies
Byzantine Styles Pack for Minecolonies 1.20+ (Byzantine/Shogun/Nile)
Blur (Forge)
Unofficial port of Blur Fabric on the Forge
Create Questing
FTB Quests and Create theme integration. Highly customizable.
Signpost
Signposts for teleportation and decoration
Server Tab Info
A client and/or server mod that gives nice a way to view the mean tick time and ticks per second (TPS) of the game
Customizable Player Models
Customize your minecraft avatar!
Lightman's Currency
A simple currency/economy mod that allows you to safely trade in a multiplayer environment.
Large Meals (An Add-on for Farmer's Delight)
A Farmer's Delight addon that adds new and creative recipes to the game.
Screenshot to Clipboard (Forge)
Screenshots taken are copied to the clipboard.
Better With Minecolonies
Recipes that allow you to get hard to acquire blocks with slightly less difficulty. Great for level 2 schematics that wa...
Bigger Stacks
Increases stack limit. Fat stacks.
ExtraLib
Library for mods.
Unity: Dark Edition
Dark loading screen, GUIs, and elements to make things easier on the eyes!
Dungeons And Combat
Mod focused on the adventure RPG field
Carpeted Stairs & Slabs
Apply any carpet ontop of any stairs!
ExtraQuests [FTB Quests]
Addon adds new tasks, rewards and functions.
What's That Slot?
Utility that highlights which items can be placed in an item slot.
Damage Indicator Reborn
A simple damage indicator mod for forge.
Modpack Troubleshooter
A comprehensive debugging tool that simplifies error tracking in modpacks by analyzing the registration process, logging...