Renewable Resources
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# Renewable Resources Minecraft Datapack ## Overview Within Minecraft, there's a wide range of blocks and items that have a finite amount within any given world or their renewability is so limited that their renewable method isn't viable. This datapack aims to provide a reasonable means of renewability for these items of the game. ## Changes ### New Recipes | Recipe | Result | | ------ | ------ | | 2 Quartz, 2 Diorite | 2 Calcite | | 8 String, 1 Slimeball | 1 Cobweb | | 2 Coral, 2 Coral Fans (all same color) | 1 Coral Block | | 1 Blaze Powder, 1 Fern | 1 Dead Bush | | 4 Stone, 4 Blackstone, 1 Obsidion | 9 Deepslate | | 4 Blaze Powder, 4 Stone, 1 Popped Chorus Fruit | 4 End Stone | | 4 Nether Wart, 4 Stone, 1 Magma Cream | 4 Netherrack | | 7 Copper/Iron/Gold/Diamond | Copper/Iron/Gold/Diamond Horse Armor | | 2 Sand, 1 Red Dye | 2 Red Sand | | 2 Sandstone, 1 Red Dye | 2 Red Sandstone | | 1 Big Dripleaf | 4 Small Dripleaf | | 1 Big Dripleaf, 2 Small Dripleaf, 1 Allium | 1 Spore Blossom | | 2 Andesite, 2 Deepslate | 4 Tuff | | 1 Apple, 8 Blocks of Gold | 1 Enchanted Gold Apple | | 1 Stone/Deepslate, 8 Coal/Iron/Gold/Redstone/Emerald/Diamonds | 1 Ore Block of that Stone & Ore type | | 1 Stone/Deepslate, 4 Blocks of Copper/Lapis | 1 Ore Block of that Stone & Ore type | | 1 Netherrack, 8 Gold Ingots | 1 Nether Gold Ore | | 1 Netherrack, 8 Nether Quartz | 1 Nether Quartz Ore | | 1 Blackstone, 8 Gold Nuggets | 1 Gilded Blackstone | | 4 Hanging Roots, 1 Dirt | 1 Rooted Dirt | | 1 Paper, 1 Piglin Head | 1 Snout Banner Pattern | | 1 Paper, 1 Breeze Rod | 1 Guster Banner Pattern | | 1 Paper, 1 Wind Charge | 1 Flow Banner Pattern | | 3 Anvils, 2 Iron Ingots, 1 Wind Charge, 3 Blocks of Iron | 1 Heavy Core | | 1 Creator Music Disc, 1 Cyan Dye | 1 Creator (Music Box) Music Disc | | 1 Creator (Music Box) Music Disc, 1 Orange Dye | 1 Creator Music Disc | | 1 Creaking Heart, 4 Sea Lanterns, 4 Prismarine Shards | 1 Heart of the Sea | | 2 Sand, 2 Suspicious Sand | 4 Suspicious Sand | | 2 Gravel, 2 Suspicious Gravel | 4 Suspicious Gravel | | 2 Cobblestone, 2 Netherrack | 4 Cinnabar | ### Pottery Sherd Recipes Pottery Sherds follow the same pattern as Smithing Templates, requiring one sherd, seven bricks, and a related material to duplicate the sherd. | Sherd Type | Required Material | | ---------- | ----------------- | | Angler | Fishing Rod | | Archer | Bow | | Arms Up | Totem of Undying | | Blade | Stone Sword | | Brewer | Glass Bottle | | Burn | Campfire | | Danger | Creeper Head | | Explorer | Empty Map | | Flow | Wind Charge | | Friend | Emerald | | Guster | Breeze Rod | | Heart | Heart of the Sea | | Heartbreak | Creaking Heart | | Howl | Bone | | Miner | Stone Pickaxe | | Mourner | Echo Shard | | Plenty | Chest | | Prize | Diamond | | Scrape | Stone Axe | | Sheaf | Wheat | | Shelter | Acacia Sapling | | Skull | Wither Skeleton Skull | | Snort | Torchflower | ### New Mob/Block Drops | Mob/Block | Drop Condition | | --------- | -------------- | | Cave Spider | Drops Bounce Music Disc when killed by a Skeleton within a Sulfur Cave Mineshaft | | Guardian | Rarely drops 1 Wet Sponge (2.5% without looting) | | Husk | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Husk | Drops Relic Music Disc when killed by a Parched | | Husk | Drops Creator or Precipice Music Disc when killed by a Bogged within a Trial Chamber | | Parched | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Camel Husk | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Drowned | Drops Otherside Music Disc when killed by skeleton | | Piglin | Drops Pigstep Music Disc when killed by another Piglin | | Enderman | Drops Otherside Music Disc when killed by a Warden | | Ender Dragon | Chance to Drop a Dragon Head, Elytra, or a Dragon Egg (25% chance for each to drop) | | Sculk Catalyst | Drops Echo Shard when broken without Silk Touch | ### Misc Changes - **Swift Sneak** and **Wind Burst** are now possible trades offered by Librarian Villagers. - Nautilus Armor can be made at the **Smithing Table** by combining a **Nautilus Shell** and a **Copper Ingot**, **Iron Ingot**, **Gold Ingot**, or **Diamond**. - Tall Grass and Large Ferns drop themselves when broken with shears, instead of two short grass/fern. - Sniffers can dig up **Ancient Debris** when within the Nether. (2% drop rate) - Sniffers can dig up **Diamonds** when within the End. (2% drop rate) - Sniffers can dig up **Disc Fragments** when within a Deep Dark Biome.(2% drop rate) - Sniffers can now dig on Soul Sand, Soul Soil, Crimson Nylium, Warped Nylium, and End Stone along with their usual digging blocks.
# Renewable Resources Minecraft Datapack
## Overview
Within Minecraft, there's a wide range of blocks and items that have a finite amount within any given world or their renewability is so limited that their renewable method isn't viable. This datapack aims to provide a reasonable means of renewability for these items of the game.
### New Recipes
| Recipe | Result | | ------ | ------ | | 2 Quartz, 2 Diorite | 2 Calcite | | 8 String, 1 Slimeball | 1 Cobweb | | 2 Coral, 2 Coral Fans (all same color) | 1 Coral Block | | 1 Blaze Powder, 1 Fern | 1 Dead Bush | | 4 Stone, 4 Blackstone, 1 Obsidion | 9 Deepslate | | 4 Blaze Powder, 4 Stone, 1 Popped Chorus Fruit | 4 End Stone | | 4 Nether Wart, 4 Stone, 1 Magma Cream | 4 Netherrack | | 7 Copper/Iron/Gold/Diamond | Copper/Iron/Gold/Diamond Horse Armor | | 2 Sand, 1 Red Dye | 2 Red Sand | | 2 Sandstone, 1 Red Dye | 2 Red Sandstone | | 1 Big Dripleaf | 4 Small Dripleaf | | 1 Big Dripleaf, 2 Small Dripleaf, 1 Allium | 1 Spore Blossom | | 2 Andesite, 2 Deepslate | 4 Tuff | | 1 Apple, 8 Blocks of Gold | 1 Enchanted Gold Apple | | 1 Stone/Deepslate, 8 Coal/Iron/Gold/Redstone/Emerald/Diamonds | 1 Ore Block of that Stone & Ore type | | 1 Stone/Deepslate, 4 Blocks of Copper/Lapis | 1 Ore Block of that Stone & Ore type | | 1 Netherrack, 8 Gold Ingots | 1 Nether Gold Ore | | 1 Netherrack, 8 Nether Quartz | 1 Nether Quartz Ore | | 1 Blackstone, 8 Gold Nuggets | 1 Gilded Blackstone | | 4 Hanging Roots, 1 Dirt | 1 Rooted Dirt | | 1 Paper, 1 Piglin Head | 1 Snout Banner Pattern | | 1 Paper, 1 Breeze Rod | 1 Guster Banner Pattern | | 1 Paper, 1 Wind Charge | 1 Flow Banner Pattern | | 3 Anvils, 2 Iron Ingots, 1 Wind Charge, 3 Blocks of Iron | 1 Heavy Core | | 1 Creator Music Disc, 1 Cyan Dye | 1 Creator (Music Box) Music Disc | | 1 Creator (Music Box) Music Disc, 1 Orange Dye | 1 Creator Music Disc | | 1 Creaking Heart, 4 Sea Lanterns, 4 Prismarine Shards | 1 Heart of the Sea | | 2 Sand, 2 Suspicious Sand | 4 Suspicious Sand | | 2 Gravel, 2 Suspicious Gravel | 4 Suspicious Gravel | | 2 Cobblestone, 2 Netherrack | 4 Cinnabar |
### Pottery Sherd Recipes
Pottery Sherds follow the same pattern as Smithing Templates, requiring one sherd, seven bricks, and a related material to duplicate the sherd.
| Sherd Type | Required Material | | ---------- | ----------------- | | Angler | Fishing Rod | | Archer | Bow | | Arms Up | Totem of Undying | | Blade | Stone Sword | | Brewer | Glass Bottle | | Burn | Campfire | | Danger | Creeper Head | | Explorer | Empty Map | | Flow | Wind Charge | | Friend | Emerald | | Guster | Breeze Rod | | Heart | Heart of the Sea | | Heartbreak | Creaking Heart | | Howl | Bone | | Miner | Stone Pickaxe | | Mourner | Echo Shard | | Plenty | Chest | | Prize | Diamond | | Scrape | Stone Axe | | Sheaf | Wheat | | Shelter | Acacia Sapling | | Skull | Wither Skeleton Skull | | Snort | Torchflower |
### New Mob/Block Drops
| Mob/Block | Drop Condition | | --------- | -------------- | | Cave Spider | Drops Bounce Music Disc when killed by a Skeleton within a Sulfur Cave Mineshaft | | Guardian | Rarely drops 1 Wet Sponge (2. 5% without looting) | | Husk | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Husk | Drops Relic Music Disc when killed by a Parched | | Husk | Drops Creator or Precipice Music Disc when killed by a Bogged within a Trial Chamber | | Parched | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Camel Husk | Drops 0-4 Sand upon death | | Drowned | Drops Otherside Music Disc when killed by skeleton | | Piglin | Drops Pigstep Music Disc when killed by another Piglin | | Enderman | Drops Otherside Music Disc when killed by a Warden | | Ender Dragon | Chance to Drop a Dragon Head, Elytra, or a Dragon Egg (25% chance for each to drop) | | Sculk Catalyst | Drops Echo Shard when broken without Silk Touch |
### Misc Changes
- Swift Sneak and Wind Burst are now possible trades offered by Librarian Villagers.
- Nautilus Armor can be made at the Smithing Table by combining a Nautilus Shell and a Copper Ingot, Iron Ingot, Gold Ingot, or Diamond.
- Tall Grass and Large Ferns drop themselves when broken with shears, instead of two short grass/fern.
- Sniffers can dig up Ancient Debris when within the Nether. (2% drop rate)
- Sniffers can dig up Diamonds when within the End. (2% drop rate)
- Sniffers can dig up Disc Fragments when within a Deep Dark Biome.(2% drop rate)
- Sniffers can now dig on Soul Sand, Soul Soil, Crimson Nylium, Warped Nylium, and End Stone along with their usual digging blocks.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Data Packs
- Author
- .fireworks
- Version
- 26.2
- Downloads
- 1,341
- Endorsements
- 17
- Category
- datapack
- Created
- 12/17/2023
- Updated
- 7/11/2026
- Game Versions
- 26.2
- Tags
- game-mechanics
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Data Packs versions does Renewable Resources support?
The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Renewable Resources?
Version 26.2, published 2026-07-11 with 1,341 downloads recorded at the source.
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