Cheaper Lantern Recipes
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- 🏆 #759 of 2169 datapack mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# Cheaper lantern recipes This was my very first idea for a minecraft datapack, and now I'm revisiting this, with a lot more experience. - deleting the vanilla recipe: no risc of using the old recipe and wasting **iron** - granting the recipe: just like in vanilla - unlike other datapacks: updated to the newest versions and support for copper lanterns! ## The recipes: !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/301b297fad1e3b1be8a63a6b996cab7681d8640d.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f3e33da6b75d853f0e0adbdd746f6021c580b9ab.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/3adfd66c00019898b46236ca2c542159b6a53aa3.png) Tip: craft 36, 72/64+8 or 16x64 if you don't want any leftover nuggets ## roadmap 1. soul lantern recipes---> Release 1.0! 2. backporting all the way back to the first lantern, of course, copper and soul lanterns only untill their respective versions. 3. config for even cheaper lanterns, 2 and 1 nugget 3. adding config for special crafting recipes, like with full ingots and 9 torches for faster crafting, and disabling the copper recipe for if you think copper is already cheap enough. <details> <summary> behind the scenes: my test world </summary> !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c48712d364a9e8f2f2eb678cd08803ed38ac3d73.jpeg)
# Cheaper lantern recipes This was my very first idea for a minecraft datapack, and now I'm revisiting this, with a lot more experience. - deleting the vanilla recipe: no risc of using the old recipe and wasting iron - granting the recipe: just like in vanilla - unlike other datapacks: updated to the newest versions and support for copper lanterns!
## The recipes: !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/301b297fad1e3b1be8a63a6b996cab7681d8640d.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f3e33da6b75d853f0e0adbdd746f6021c580b9ab.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/3adfd66c00019898b46236ca2c542159b6a53aa3.png)
Tip: craft 36, 72/64+8 or 16x64 if you don't want any leftover nuggets ## roadmap 1. soul lantern recipes---> Release 1. 0! 2. backporting all the way back to the first lantern, of course, copper and soul lanterns only untill their respective versions. 3. config for even cheaper lanterns, 2 and 1 nugget 3. adding config for special crafting recipes, like with full ingots and 9 torches for faster crafting, and disabling the copper recipe for if you think copper is already cheap enough.
behind the scenes: my test world
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/c48712d364a9e8f2f2eb678cd08803ed38ac3d73.jpeg)
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Data Packs
- Author
- Lxaur
- Version
- release1
- Downloads
- 139
- Endorsements
- 3
- Category
- datapack
- Created
- 8/17/2026
- Updated
- 8/17/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21-pre1, 1.21-pre2, 1.21-pre3, 1.21-pre4, 1.21-rc1
- Tags
- game-mechanics, utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Data Packs versions does Cheaper Lantern Recipes support?
The author lists 1.21-pre1, 1.21-pre2, 1.21-pre3, 1.21-pre4, 1.21-rc1, 1.21.1-rc1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Cheaper Lantern Recipes?
Version release1, published 2026-08-17 with 139 downloads recorded at the source.
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