Floating cargo ( box )
Modby Truyty
Adds boxes that spawn naturally; players can kill them and collect useful loot for worlds only in ocean
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
6,429
CurseForge ID
1511012
Last Updated
Jul 28, 2026
Description
Mod Description: Floating Cargo
This mod adds an entity named Box (Crate) that spawns on the water surface. This mod is specifically designed for playthroughs set in ocean-only worlds.
Features and Compatibility
- Generation: The entity uses a custom spawn procedure to ensure it only appears on clear water surfaces.
- Compatibility: The mod is compatible with all other terrain and biome generation mods.
- Behavior: The entity features flotation physics and moves according to water currents. It does not have any attack AI or land movement capabilities.
Loot Probabilities (Loot Table)
Each destroyed crate drops between 2 and 4 items. The percentages below represent the selection probability for each slot (roll), based on a total weight of 54.
Category
Item
Probability
Quantity
Basic Resources
Rotten Flesh
9.26%
1
Spider Eye
7.41%
1
String
5.56%
2
Stick
5.56%
1 - 2
Seagrass
5.56%
1
Materials
Oak Planks
3.70%
0 - 3
Cobblestone
3.70%
0 - 2
Charcoal
3.70%
0 - 2
Iron Nugget
3.70%
0 - 3
Gold Nugget
3.70%
0 - 2
Flora
Brown Mushroom
3.70%
1
Red Mushroom
3.70%
1
Tree Saplings (6 types)
1.85% (each)
1
Sugar Cane
1.85%
1
Carrot
1.85%
1
Potato
1.85%
1
Wheat Seeds
1.85%
1
Sea Pickle
1.85%
1
Dead Bush
1.85%
1
Special
Cooked Salmon
3.70%
1 - 2
Cooked Cod
3.70%
1 - 2
Fishing Rod
1.85%
1
TNT
1.85%
0 - 1
Deepslate
1.85%
0 - 1
Configuration :
[spawn_distances]
#Minimum spawn distance in chunks (1 chunk = 16 blocks)
#Range: 1 ~ 100
minSpawnDistanceChunks = 3
#Maximum spawn distance in chunks
#Range: 1 ~ 100
maxSpawnDistanceChunks = 20
#Minimum distance between two boxes (in blocks)
#Range: 5 ~ 200
minBoxDistance = 20
[spawn_frequency] #Interval between spawn attempts in ticks (20 ticks = 1 second) #Range: 20 ~ 12000 spawnIntervalTicks = 200 #Maximum number of spawn attempts per interval #Range: 1 ~ 100 maxSpawnAttempts = 30
[box_quantity] #Chance to have 1 box (out of 100) #Range: 0 ~ 100 chanceOneBox = 75 #Chance to have 2 boxes (out of 100, calculated after chanceOneBox) #Range: 0 ~ 100 chanceTwoBoxes = 20 #Chance to have 3 boxes (remaining probability) #Range: 0 ~ 100 chanceThreeBoxes = 5
[spawn_conditions] #Minimum water depth required for spawning (in blocks) #Range: 1 ~ 50 minWaterDepth = 5 #Minimum Y height of the water surface #Range: -64 ~ 320 minWaterSurfaceY = 60 #Sky check height above water (in blocks) #Range: 1 ~ 50 skyCheckHeight = 10
[biomes] #If true, uses allowedBiomes/allowedBiomeTags as a whitelist. #If false, all areas are allowed except blockedBiomes/blockedBiomeTags useBiomeWhitelist = false #List of allowed biomes (format: minecraft:ocean, minecraft:deep_ocean, etc.) #Only works if useBiomeWhitelist = true allowedBiomes = ["minecraft:ocean", "minecraft:deep_ocean", "minecraft:cold_ocean", "minecraft:deep_cold_ocean", "minecraft:lukewarm_ocean", "minecraft:deep_lukewarm_ocean", "minecraft:warm_ocean"] #List of allowed biome tags (format: #minecraft:is_ocean, #forge:is_water, etc.) #Only works if useBiomeWhitelist = true allowedBiomeTags = ["#minecraft:is_ocean", "#minecraft:is_deep_ocean"] #List of blocked biomes (format: minecraft:river, minecraft:frozen_ocean, etc.) #Only works if useBiomeWhitelist = false blockedBiomes = ["minecraft:frozen_ocean", "minecraft:deep_frozen_ocean"] #List of blocked biome tags (format: #minecraft:is_river, etc.) #Only works if useBiomeWhitelist = false blockedBiomeTags = ["#minecraft:is_river"]
[dimensions] #Enable spawning in the Overworld enableInOverworld = true #Enable spawning in the Nether enableInNether = false #Enable spawning in the End enableInEnd = false #List of allowed custom dimensions (format: modid:dimension_name) allowedDimensions = []
[general] #Completely enable/disable the automatic spawn system enableSpawning = true #Enable debug mode (shows messages in logs) debugMode = false
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