Better Piglin Trades
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- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #27 of 590 adventure mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
## Features **Better Piglin Trades** transforms piglin bartering into a fully data-driven system that modpack makers can customize without writing any code. ### Tiered Trading System The mod includes three default trade tiers: | Trade Item | Reward Quality | |------------|----------------| | **Gold Nugget** | Basic rewards - iron nuggets, soul sand, fire charges | | **Gold Ingot** | Standard rewards - ender pearls, potions, obsidian (vanilla-like) | | **Gold Block** | Premium rewards - netherite scrap, diamonds, enchanted books | ### Fully Customizable Create your own trades by adding JSON files to your datapack: **Trade Definition** (`data/mypack/piglin_trades/emerald.json`): ```json { "item": "minecraft:emerald", "loot_table": "mypack:gameplay/piglin_bartering/emerald", "priority": 0 } ``` Then create a matching loot table with your desired rewards! ### JEI Integration When JEI is installed, press "U" on any trade item to see all possible barter rewards. The display shows: - The input item required - All possible output items with average quantities ## For Modpack Makers - **Add new trades**: Create trade definitions for any item - **Override existing trades**: Use the `priority` field (higher wins) - **Remove trades**: Point to an empty loot table - **Balance rewards**: Full control over loot table weights and quantities ## Requirements - Minecraft 1.21.1 - NeoForge 21.1+ ## Optional - JEI (Just Enough Items) - For viewing possible barter outputs
## Features
Better Piglin Trades transforms piglin bartering into a fully data-driven system that modpack makers can customize without writing any code.
### Tiered Trading System
The mod includes three default trade tiers:
| Trade Item | Reward Quality | |------------|----------------| | Gold Nugget | Basic rewards - iron nuggets, soul sand, fire charges | | Gold Ingot | Standard rewards - ender pearls, potions, obsidian (vanilla-like) | | Gold Block | Premium rewards - netherite scrap, diamonds, enchanted books |
### Fully Customizable
Create your own trades by adding JSON files to your datapack:
Trade Definition (`data/mypack/piglin_trades/emerald.json`): ```json { "item": "minecraft:emerald", "loot_table": "mypack:gameplay/piglin_bartering/emerald", "priority": 0 } ```
Then create a matching loot table with your desired rewards!
### JEI Integration
When JEI is installed, press "U" on any trade item to see all possible barter rewards. The display shows: - The input item required - All possible output items with average quantities
## For Modpack Makers
- Add new trades: Create trade definitions for any item
- Override existing trades: Use the `priority` field (higher wins)
- Remove trades: Point to an empty loot table
- Balance rewards: Full control over loot table weights and quantities
## Requirements
- Minecraft 1. 21. 1
- NeoForge 21. 1+
## Optional
- JEI (Just Enough Items) - For viewing possible barter outputs
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- Saereth
- Version
- 1.20.1-1.2.0
- Downloads
- 580
- Endorsements
- 2
- Category
- adventure
- Created
- 1/8/2026
- Updated
- 8/16/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.20.1
- Tags
- adventure, game-mechanics, utility
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Better Piglin Trades support?
The author lists 1.20.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Better Piglin Trades?
Version 1.20.1-1.2.0, published 2026-08-16 with 580 downloads recorded at the source.
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