Neos Colony
Modpackby Matzenko
Build and manage your own thriving colony with MineColonies at the heart of this modpack, supported by advanced technology, magic, exploration, and quality-of-life enhancements for an immersive Minecraft experience.
Description
🏰 Colonial Adventures – Build, Automate, Explore!
Welcome to a powerful and immersive Minecraft experience built around 🏗️ MineColonies, where you are the mayor, architect, and protector of a growing medieval town.
This modpack combines strategic colony management, ⚙️ advanced tech, 🪄 magical systems, and 🧭 epic exploration – all optimized with performance and quality-of-life features!
🔑 Key Features:
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🏘️ MineColonies & Structurize – Plan, build, and manage your own colony with workers, guards, builders, and citizens.
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⚡ Modern Technology – Featuring Industrial Foregoing, Refined Storage, Iron Furnaces, and Powah! to fully automate your base.
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🌱 Magic & Nature – Use Waystones, Mystical Agriculture-style crops, and helpful gadgets to shape the world your way.
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🏞️ New Biomes, Dungeons & Structures – Explore a refreshed world filled with loot, enemies, and adventure.
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🎒 Sophisticated Backpacks – With magnet, feeding, crafting, and stack upgrades for smarter inventory management.
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🛠️ 160+ carefully chosen Mods – Balanced for gameplay variety and compatibility.
🎮 Who is this modpack for?
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Players who love city building and want to lead a colony from scratch.
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Adventurers who seek custom dungeons and rare loot.
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Tinkerers who enjoy automation, logistics, and magic systems.
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Builders and creatives looking for immersive decorations, block palettes, and construction tools.
✅ Recommended Setup:
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Minecraft 1.21.1 (NeoForge)
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6–8 GB RAM minimum
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Optional: Shader support via Iris + Sodium
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Game Versions
Recommended Gear
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Contained Mods (180)
Just Enough Items (JEI)
View Items and Recipes
Stylecolonies
A set of blueprint sets for the Minecolonies Mod
GuideME
A guidebook toolkit for mods and modpack makers alike with comfortable markdown formatting, and live 3d scenes!
Sophisticated Storage
Storage mod with multiple tiers and functional upgrades
Sophisticated Core
Library mod for Sophisticated mods
Sodium
The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!
Corpse
Never lose your items again!
Collective
🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.
Puzzles Lib
Why is it called Puzzles? That's the puzzle.
Lithostitched
Library mod with new configurability and compatibility enhancements for worldgen
SuperMartijn642's Core Lib
SuperMartijn642's Core Lib adds lots of basic implementations that allow for similar code between different Minecraft ve...
Titanium
Library for Horizon Studio
Stack Refill
📚 Automatically refills the player's hand when using the final item if a replacement exists.
Jade 🔍
Shows information about what you are looking at. (Hwyla/WAILA fork for Minecraft 1.16+)
Sophisticated Backpacks
Yet another backpack mod this time with backpack you can place in world, color in different color combinations, upgrade...
Placebo
A library mod
Iron Chests
Iron Chest mod
Tesseract
Tesseract allows you to transport Items, Fluid and Energy
Inventory Essentials
The most essential inventory tweaks. Now with sorting!
BlockUI
Easy to Use UI library for Forge mods
Curios API (Forge/NeoForge)
A flexible and expandable accessory/equipment API for users and developers.
Easy Villagers
Never get annoyed by villagers again!
Kotlin for Forge
Adds a Kotlin language loader and provides some optional utilities.
Inventory Sorter
Simple inventory sorting tweaks
OpenBlocks Elevator
Port of OpenBlocks Elevator.
Architectury API
An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.
Easy Anvils
Overhauled anvils with stored items, fairer costs, and no more frustrating repair penalties.
Resourceful Config
Resourceful Config is a mod that allows for developers to make crossplatform configs
Tesseract API (NeoForge)
Another library mod for mod developers
Connected Glass
Connected Glass adds new types of glass with connecting textures!
MineColonies
Grow your Own Massive Colony with Automation, Defense Structures, Raids and more
Fusion (Connected Textures)
Fusion allows resource packs to use additional texture and model types such as connected textures!
Jade Addons (Neo/Forge)
Jade 🔍's additional mod supports for Neo/Forge
Configured
Automatic in-game configuration menus for every mod!
MonoLib
A non-invasive library mod for Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.
JourneyMap
Real-time map used for mapping in-game or your browser as you explore.
AI Improvements
Performance and logic upgrades for mod AIs
Balm
Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods
Double Doors
🚪 Multiple identical double doors, trapdoors and fence gates can be opened simultaneously.
Inventory Totem
🎴 Makes the totem of undying effect work when it's anywhere in the inventory.
Starter Kit
📦 Give all new players joining the world configurable starter gear, items and/or potion effects. It can overwrite the i...
Pipez
Simple and efficient pipes
Easy Piglins
Never get annoyed by bartering anymore!
Crafting on a stick
Adds multiple crafting station on a stick such as crafting table on a stick
Trash Cans
Trash Cans adds trash cans which can be used to void items, liquids, and energy!
Spice of Life: Carrot Edition
A mod based around food that rewards the player instead of punishing them for discovering new foods!
Structurize
Copy structures, paste structures, manipulate structures (100% GUI)
Iris Shaders
A modern shaders mod for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing Optifine shaders
Bookshelf
An open source library for other mods!
SuperMartijn642's Config Lib
Config Lib makes dealing with config files just a bit easier.
Stylish Effects
Status effect display overhaul: Display them in any menu! And way more compact.
FTB Library (NeoForge)
Common code for all GUI stuff in FTB Mods
Just Enough Resources (JER)
A JEI addon that adds mob drops, ore gen, ..
Lootr (Forge & NeoForge)
A mod that makes it so nobody misses out on Loot! All loot chests are instanced per player and visually unique.
Carry On
Carry On allows you to pick up Tile Entities and Mobs and carry them around!
More Overlays Updated
Adds NEI-like light overlay for mob spawns, a chunk border overlay and a JEI item search overlay. (updated for 1.16.5, 1...
Waystones
Teleport from waystone to waystone or craft magical scrolls to warp.
AttributeFix
Removes arbitrary limits on Minecraft's attribute system.
Prickle
Prickle is a JSON based configuration file format brought to Minecraft.
EdivadLib
Just a common library for all my mods
Scalable Cat's Force
Scala language provider for Minecraft 1.13.2 and newer
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Craftable Uncraftable Items
This mod adds crafting to uncraftable items.
Inventory HUD+
Adds your main inventory, potion effects and your equipments to your HUD. And few other features.
Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
Cristel Lib
A Library mod for easy structure config and runtime datapacks.
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
Just Enough Professions (JEP)
A JEI addon that adds profession workstations
Clumps
Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
Towns and Towers
Spice up your world with new villages, pillager outposts, and even new ships!
YUNG's API (NeoForge)
A library mod for some of YUNG's Minecraft mods
Crafting Tweaks
Allows you to rotate, balance or clear crafting grids by the press of a button.
NetherPortalFix
Ensures correct destinations when traveling back and forth through Nether Portals in Multiplayer.
Cupboard
Cupboard provides code, frameworks, and utilities for minecraft mods
Simple Magnets
Simple Magnets adds Magnets that pickup items around the player!
Complementary Shaders - Unbound
Transforming the visuals of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
Additional Enchanted Miner
add advanced enchant-able mining machines
Polymorph (Fabric/Forge/Quilt)
No more recipe conflicts! Adds an option to choose the crafting result if more than one is available.
Ender IO
Ender IO
Cucumber Library
A library of shared code and functionality used by my mods.
Domum Ornamentum
Millions of unique block variants and all stairs/slabs/walls/fence and more vanilla Minecraft forgot
ChoiceTheorem's Overhauled Village
Enhances and creates new villages and pillager outposts, that perfectly fit into your Minecraft world.
Clean Swing Through Grass
Hit your Enemies even in Grass
Tax Free Levels
Flattens the ever-increasing anvil and enchantment costs and makes renaming items always cost 1 level
CodeChicken Lib 1.8.+
Contains various tools to make modding easier.
Rhino
A fork of Mozilla's Rhino library, modified for use in mods
Dis-Enchanting Table
Recover enchantments from enchanted weapons or books!
Ranged Pumps
Ranged Pumps is a simple mod that adds a pump that pumps liquids in a range.
Easy Ores
With this mod you can craft ores with Recipes Very simple
CraftTweaker
CraftTweaker allows modpacks and servers to customize the game. With CraftTweaker you can change recipes, script events,...
ExtraStorage
Add new blocks to Refined Storage, like more advanced crafters
Industrial Foregoing
A collection of machines to make your minecraft builds easier to automate
Iron Furnaces
Inspired by cpw's Iron Chests, this mod introduces a variety of new furnaces to the game.
Wither Skeleton Tweaks
General improvements to wither skeletons
Solar Cooker
Solar Cooker / Furnace - Cooking without fuel (Forge, NeoForge, Fabric, Quilt)
FastWorkbench
A performance upgrade for the crafting table.
FastFurnace
A performance upgrade for the furnace.
FastSuite
A performance upgrade for the JSON recipe system.
Refined Storage
An elegant solution to your hoarding problem.
Leather Craft
Create leather by smelting rotten flesh.
Refined Storage - JEI Integration
Refined Storage has an optional integration mod for Just Enough Items (JEI), enhancing crafting and recipe interaction.
Refined Storage - Quartz Arsenal
Quartz Arsenal is an addon for Refined Storage that adds various new tools.
Fast Leaf Decay
Makes leaves decay faster when a tree is cut down.
Extra Disks
Extra Disks adds bigger disks to Refined Storage 1.14+
Exp Ore
This mod add the EXP Ore and when you break it you will receive random amount of experience
Iron Jetpacks
A fully customizable Forge Energy (FE) based jetpacks mod!
Powah! (Rearchitected)
A tech mod that adds various ways to generate, store and transmit Energy.
Refined Storage - Curios Integration
An optional integration mod adds support for Curios on NeoForge, providing two dedicated Curios slots for Refined Storag...
Charging Gadgets
A simple mod for charging with ForgeEnergy
Building Gadgets
A collection of Gadgets to make building large structures a little bit easier!
Silent Lib (silentlib)
Library to make writing and maintaining mods easier.
Photon Shader
A gameplay-focused shader pack with a semi-realistic style
Loot Integrations
Allows loot from loottables to be integrated into other lootables, inherently adds better dungeon loot to a few structur...
Resource Nether Ores
Add Vanilla ores to the Nether Dimension
Resource Library
Library Mod for all my Resource Mods
Resource Config API
A Config API for my Resource Mods
Mechanical Pump
A simple mechanical fluid pump
Age of Steam Core
Axles, Gearboxes, Crankshafts!
FerriteCore ((Neo)Forge)
Memory usage optimizations
Gliders
Gliders: essential for traversing terrain and preventing falls
Bliss Shaders
A well performing fantasy styled shaderpack with emphasis on scene variation and customization.
Multi-Piston
Multi-directional Piston Block
Bonsai Trees 4
Grow small trees!
Inventory Tweaks - ReFoxed
Inventory Tweaks for NeoForge
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.
Caelus API
A coremod and API to provide developers access to elytra flight mechanics through an entity attribute.
Ore Excavation
A lightweight veinminer alternative
Faster Ladder Climbing
Quickly climb up or down ladders by looking in the direction you want to go.
Simply Light
Simple light for a complicated world.
Flux Networks
Wireless Energy Networks, compatible with FE/EU/RF/TESLA/AE
Chicken Chunks 1.8.+
Chunk load all the chunks with the power of chicken!
SLIMEasier
Lacking slime balls in Minecraft? Now you can get them easier!
Better With Minecolonies
Recipes that allow you to get hard to acquire blocks with slightly less difficulty. Great for level 2 schematics that wa...
TownTalk
Minecolonies Addon for more Voice Lines
World Stripper
Strips away blocks to reveal the underground world gen. A must have tool for all devs. dev ore map strip world
Modern Silk Touch Spawners
Allows for the removal and replacement of any spawner blocks
Solar Furnace
A Furnace that smells items through the power of the Sun
Craftable Spawners and Eggs (H version) - The Craftables Series
Ever wanted to craft mobs?
Minecolonies Quality of life
small mod changing how fast builders build, break blocks, and even letting you start a colony with chosen research alrea...
Another Craftable Nether Stars
With this mod Nether Stars are getting craftable!
Craftable Elytra - The Craftables Series
Makes the elytra craftable
Craftable Trident - The Craftables Series
Makes the trident craftable
Craftable Cobweb - The Craftables Series
Makes the cobweb craftable
Craftable Bedrock - The Craftables Series
just a terrible idea..
Ender Tendril
Growable ender pearl substitutes
Glowstone Dust Crafting
Easy to craft Glowstone Dust
Craft Everything, Craft It All
A simple but effective mod which makes some of the rarest and/or useful items craftable.
Craftable Chainmail Armor - The Craftables Series
Makes the chainmail armor craftable
Netherite Plus: No Template
Upgrade to Netherite faster by removing the Smithing Template requirement.
Craftable Nether Wart - The Craftables Series
Inverse crafting from nether wart block
Simple Shulkers
Early game wooden shulker boxes for portable storage.
Craftable End Portal Frame - The Craftables Series
Makes the end portal frame craftable
String Crafting from Wool
This mod adds a crafting for white wool
Craftable Discs - The Craftables Series
Makes the discs craftable
Inventory Crafter Returns
Craft from anywhere via button or keybind while a crafting table is in your inventory
Hud Compass
Shows a compass at the top of the screen with waypoints
Paxi (NeoForge)
Global data & resource packs made easy.
Custom Nether Portals [Any Shape Nether Portals]
Build Nether Portals of any size, form and in any direction: on the floor, on walls, on the ceiling or floating in the a...
JadeColonies
A Jade addon for MineColonies and Domum Ornamentum
Loot Integrations: Towns and Towers
Adds better loot to Towns and Towers chests, including modded loot
BBL Smart Crafting
A block that views your inventory and inventories around it and shows available crafts
SmallColonies for Minecolonies
A collection of blueprints for Minecolonies by Thaylar
Glowing Ores
Adds a configurable light level to ore blocks
Loot Integrations: ChoiceTheorem's Overhauled Village & Immersive Structures
Adds better loot to ChoiceTheorem's Overhauled Village & Immersive Structures chests, including modded loot
ARLib
My multiblock, GUI, networking & rendering lib
Easy Emerald Tools & More [FORGE/NEOFORGE]
Armor, tools, and weapons from Emerald & Ruby
Advanced XRay (Neoforge Edition)
A simple but advanced xray mod that allows you to find all of your most loved blocks.
Craftable Totem Of Undying - The Craftables Series
Makes the totem of undying craftable
Craftable Spawners and Eggs (P version) - The Craftables Series
Ever wanted to craft mobs?
[IU] Simply Quarries
Simply Quarries - addon to IndustrialUprade
[IU] Industrial Upgrade
Industrial Upgrade is the spiritual successor to Industrial Craft
[IU] Quantum Generators
Quantum Generators - addon to IndustrialUpgrade
[IU] Power Utilities
Power Utilities - addon to IndustrialUpgrade
Craftable Enchanted Golden Apple - The Craftables Series
Makes the enchanted golden apple craftable
Craftable Horse Armors - The Craftables Series
Makes the horse armors craftable
Craftable Saddle - The Craftables Series
Makes the saddle craftable
Bonsai Crops
A Minecraft mod adding a block that grows crops inside a single block space.
Simple Grinder
Add machine-crasher.
Lux V1
Lux is a high fidelity Minecraft: Java Edition shader pack based on Capt Tatsu's BSL Shaders.
Craftable Experience Bottle
Makes the Experience Bottle craftable