Spelunkery
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #240 of 618 adventure mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A cave overhaul mod with new cave variations, tool progression, and mining strategies to spice up your underground life.
!(https://cdn-raw.modrinth.com/data/krskFMfA/images/3334d4f848d7b094895130da48ed04b15862fb52.png 'Banner for the Spelunkery mod showing pink text on a dark cave-like background') ### Have you ever noticed how repetitive mining can be? Vanilla only has so much variation before it all starts to blend together. However, with Spelunkery your woes are no more!
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### REQUIRES MOONLIGHT!
# Spelunkery has three main goals:
## To tweak material progression to enhance the experience of mining.
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/211240877-c3394069-6124-467d-a42f-f67849d34b9f.png 'A demonstration of polishing Rough Cinnabar on a grindstone to polish it and produce redstone dust')
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/221013077-71898223-ab1a-4e86-9601-86e81f3efcd5.png 'An image of all of the variant ore types in the mod including support for other mods')
## To populate the underground with new landmarks, points of interest, and variations on ore generation to strengthen the variety of caves.
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/211238161-23e64322-2dfd-4e16-bfa8-838626f6ff03.png 'An image of a sandstone cave with a visible vein of sandstone lapis ore running through a wall')
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/212526630-ec053b2b-af56-4597-8de7-91af58477b61.png 'Naturally generated Raw Diamond Blocks adjacent to a lava pool')
## To provide novel and useful tools to create exciting experiences when mining or exploring.
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/212528378-d7c41fdb-3771-434c-b8d0-9a0cb617e7c6.png 'Multicolored glowsticks showcasing compatibility with the Shimmer mod')
!(https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/62686557/212528279-ad46da9d-40c5-4c66-b5fe-dbb8a52708fe.png 'A number of rope ladders hanging from an abandoned mineshaft')
!(https://i.imgur.com/WyNpy6N.png) Spelunkery has been extensively tested for compatibility with (https://modrinth.com/discover/mods?q=no%20man) and (https://modrinth.com/discover/mods?q=no%20man).
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### Details on all the features included in Spelunkery can be found on (https://github.com/AstralOrdana/Spelunkery/wiki).
!(https://i.imgur.com/gpC2puj.png) - (https://modrinth.com/user/keyberries) for the mod's textures. - (https://modrinth.com/user/Kayla_the_Bee) for additional textures. - (https://modrinth.com/user/Ordana) for code, idea, and implementation. - (https://modrinth.com/user/axialeaa) for massive contributions to code. - (https://modrinth.com/user/Cassian) for incredible acts of code wizardry. - (https://modrinth.com/user/annelidCerebellum) for obsessive quality control and testing. - (https://modrinth.com/user/Bobisnotaperson) for the icon, banner, and dividers. - (https://modrinth.com/user/MehVahdJukaar) for invaluable code advice. - (https://modrinth.com/user/eldabys5) for project management and toad wrangling.
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#### Spelunkery is best paired with: [!(https://i.imgur.com/YdPkWIv.png)**](https://modrinth.com/mod/would "Would") [!(https://i.imgur.com/GiUOrEz.png)**](https://modrinth.com/mod/verdant-mod "Verdant") [!(https://i.imgur.com/2RZegG8.png)**](https://modrinth.com/mod/grounded "Grounded") [!(https://i.imgur.com/dFua2iK.png)**](https://modrinth.com/mod/verdant-mod "Oxide")
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📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- Ordana
- Version
- 1.21.1
- Downloads
- 2,234,803
- Endorsements
- 1,027
- Category
- adventure
- Created
- 1/9/2023
- Updated
- 9/8/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21.1
- Tags
- adventure, equipment, worldgen
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Spelunkery support?
The author lists 1.21.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Spelunkery?
Version 1.21.1, published 2026-09-08 with 2.2M downloads recorded at the source.
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