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Better Beacon Effects

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This mod brings back the beacon from the 1.4.2 snapshot 12w36a. This mod also adds different effects that can be applied to the beacon by placing a block next to it.

Type

Mod

Modrinth Downloads

1,711

Modrinth ID

KU8GpIUV

Last Updated

Oct 8, 2026

Description

This mod brings back the beacon from the 1.4.2 snapshot 12w36a.

This mod also adds different effects that can be applied to the beacon by placing a block next to it.

Some of the following block effects include:

 - Glass | Shows the effect checking area Must be placed on top of the beacon

 - Command Block | Debug Offset

 - Purpur Block | Fading effect

 - Quartz Block | Spinning beam

 - Obsidian | Rainbow color

 - Redstone Block | Remove a beam

 - Slime Block | Add a beam

 - Observer | Add texture

 - Sea Lantern | Makes the beacon beam spin

 - Prismarine | Makes the beam more opaque

 - Lapis Block | offsets the beam by 1 on the x and z axis

 - Coal Block | offsets the beam by -1 on the x and z axis

 - End Stone | Magic effect

 - Waxed Copper Block | LASER Effect 

  • End Stone Bricks | Colorable Magic Effect

  • White Wool | Air Effect

  • Orange Wool | Fire Effect

  • Blue Wool | Water Effect

  • Brown Wool | Earth Effect

A video explanation can be found here: https://youtu.be/JIhTT2e5q6o

You can use this in any mod pack, just please give me credit.

You can make a YouTube video about this, just please give me credit.

The latest source code is now on github!

https://github.com/AlexDorian7/BetterBeaconEffects

THIS IS A CLIENT MOD! It only needs to be on the client side.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge Neoforge

Game Versions

1.20 1.20.1 1.20.2 1.20.3 1.20.4 1.20.5 1.20.6 1.21 1.21.1 1.21.2 +3 more

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