Random Block Placer
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #983 of 2025 datapack mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
<h3>Random Block Placer</h3> <p><h4>The datapack REQUIRES this <a href="https://wasdbuildteam.website/data-packs/wasd-resources/" data-type="page" data-id="1922">Resource Pack</a>. </p></h4> <hr class="wp-block-separator"/> The Random Block Placer datapack adds a single new item of the same name. It works very similarly to Quark's Trowel, being able to place blocks randomly from your inventory. It can be configured to grab the blocks from various distances, and randomizes on placement. It is the perfect tool for quickly building fantastic looking builds, and has loads of ease of use features to make it as simple and reliable to use as possible. <br><br> **So, how can I use it?** - Place random blocks for nicely textured builds. - Drop the item to change the range, anything between 2 and 9. - Blocks placed are grabbed from the right of the Placer, so organize your inventory accordingly. - Blocks can be placed from your inventory, not just your hotbar. Put blocks in the top row of your inventory and it can place them! - While in creative mode the blocks won't be consumed. - Blocks with data, such as shulkers or named chest won't be placed. - Items like pickaxes and such are ignored and won't attempt to place. - Works with MODDED BLOCKS! I have tested quite a few with no issues, but obviously there might be some that it doesn't work with. <br><br> Learn more from this video: <br><br> <center> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aSbXCB5Ya4w" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </center> <br><br> NOTES TO YOUTUBERS: You may use this datapack in whatever video you like, free of charge. My only request: YOU MUST CREDIT ME for my work. Simply link to this page in your video’s description, pinned comment, or both AND verbally mention during the intro of your video that the pack can be downloaded using the link. “Download in the description” would suffice. To install, follow the instructions contained in the “instructions.txt” file included in the download. If you are still having issues installing or want help knowing how to do something with the pack, ask for help on our discord. Fully Multiplayer compatible!
Random Block Placer
The datapack REQUIRES this Resource Pack.
The Random Block Placer datapack adds a single new item of the same name. It works very similarly to Quark's Trowel, being able to place blocks randomly from your inventory. It can be configured to grab the blocks from various distances, and randomizes on placement. It is the perfect tool for quickly building fantastic looking builds, and has loads of ease of use features to make it as simple and reliable to use as possible.
So, how can I use it?
- Place random blocks for nicely textured builds.
- Drop the item to change the range, anything between 2 and 9.
- Blocks placed are grabbed from the right of the Placer, so organize your inventory accordingly.
- Blocks can be placed from your inventory, not just your hotbar. Put blocks in the top row of your inventory and it can place them!
- While in creative mode the blocks won't be consumed.
- Blocks with data, such as shulkers or named chest won't be placed.
- Items like pickaxes and such are ignored and won't attempt to place.
- Works with MODDED BLOCKS! I have tested quite a few with no issues, but obviously there might be some that it doesn't work with.
Learn more from this video:
NOTES TO YOUTUBERS:
You may use this datapack in whatever video you like, free of charge. My only request: YOU MUST CREDIT ME for my work. Simply link to this page in your video’s description, pinned comment, or both AND verbally mention during the intro of your video that the pack can be downloaded using the link. “Download in the description” would suffice.
To install, follow the instructions contained in the “instructions.txt” file included in the download. If you are still having issues installing or want help knowing how to do something with the pack, ask for help on our discord.
Fully Multiplayer compatible!
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Data Packs
- Author
- WASDBuildTeam
- Version
- 1.5.5
- Downloads
- 1,415
- Endorsements
- 4
- Category
- datapack
- Created
- 9/14/2024
- Updated
- 7/14/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1
- Tags
- decoration, equipment, utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Data Packs versions does Random Block Placer support?
The author lists 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Random Block Placer?
Version 1.5.5, published 2026-07-14 with 1,415 downloads recorded at the source.
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