YUNG's Better Strongholds
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- 🏆 #23 of 618 adventure mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
<p> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/xorwZ5Z.png" alt="YUNG's Better Strongholds" width="1344" height="416" /><br /> <a title="Depends on YUNG's API" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-api" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsapibadge" alt="Depends on YUNG's API" width="211" height="26" /></a> <a title="Join the YUNG GANG on Discord!" href="https://discord.gg/rns3beq" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsdiscordbadge2" alt="Join the YUNG GANG on Discord!" width="136" height="28" /></a> <a title="Follow me on Twitter!" href="https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungstwitterbadge3" alt="Follow me on Twitter!" width="76" height="27" /></a> <a title="Subscribe to my YouTube!" href="https://www.youtube.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsyoutubebadge" alt="Subscribe to my YouTube!" width="80" height="30" /></a> <a title="Support me on Patreon!" href="https://patreon.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungspatreonbadge" alt="Support me on Patreon!" width="138" height="28" /></a><br /> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/ePR2LMC.png" alt="What is this?" width="1125" height="59" /><br /> A complete redesign of Minecraft strongholds like never before, making them much more complex and exciting while still staying true to vanilla themes. There are over 15 different rooms, various types of tunnels and hallways, staircases, traps, and even hidden areas! </p> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gD7AqVZYgk0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> <p> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/zMhFcqM.png" alt="Compatibility" width="1125" height="59" /><br /> YUNG's Better Strongholds is intended to be fully compatible with every worldgen mod, including: </p> <ul> <li><a title="YUNG's Better Mineshafts" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-better-mineshafts" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Better Mineshafts</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Better Dungeons" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-better-dungeons" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Better Dungeons</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Extras" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-extras" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Extras</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Bridges" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-bridges" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Bridges</a></li> <li>Better End</li> <li>End Remastered</li> <li><b>Repurposed Structures</b> - If RS strongholds are enabled, Eyes of Ender will locate whichever stronghold is closest, regardless of if it's an RS stronghold or a Better Stronghold. RS also offers a custom data pack you can use in addition to the mod that adds repurposed versions of Better Strongholds to the Nether and End! <a title="RS Data pack" href="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/repurposed-structures-better-strongholds-datapack" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Check it out here.</a><b> Use the latest version of Repurposed Structures!!</b></li> </ul> <p><a title="Play with friends with the Essential mod!" href="https://essential.gg/x/yung" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/2mVOWMC.jpeg" alt="Play with friends with the Essential mod!" /></a></p> <p><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://i.imgur.com/a49IMQJ.png" /><br /> <a title="Get 25% off your server with code YUNGNICKYOUNG at Bisect Hosting!" href="https://bisecthosting.com/yung" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/nQRs7ZP.png" alt="Use code YUNGNICKYOUNG with Bisect Hosting for 25% off!" width="1344" height="400" /></a></p>


A complete redesign of Minecraft strongholds like never before, making them much more complex and exciting while still staying true to vanilla themes. There are over 15 different rooms, various types of tunnels and hallways, staircases, traps, and even hidden areas!

YUNG's Better Strongholds is intended to be fully compatible with every worldgen mod, including:
- YUNG's Better Mineshafts
- YUNG's Better Dungeons
- YUNG's Extras
- YUNG's Bridges
- Better End
- End Remastered
- Repurposed Structures - If RS strongholds are enabled, Eyes of Ender will locate whichever stronghold is closest, regardless of if it's an RS stronghold or a Better Stronghold. RS also offers a custom data pack you can use in addition to the mod that adds repurposed versions of Better Strongholds to the Nether and End! Check it out here. Use the latest version of Repurposed Structures!!

📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- YUNGNICKYOUNG
- Version
- 26.1.2-NeoForge-6.1.0
- Downloads
- 17,364,103
- Endorsements
- 2,738
- Category
- adventure
- Created
- 11/28/2022
- Updated
- 6/24/2026
- Game Versions
- 26.1.1, 26.1.2
- Tags
- adventure, decoration, worldgen
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does YUNG's Better Strongholds support?
The author lists 26.1.1, 26.1.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of YUNG's Better Strongholds?
Version 26.1.2-NeoForge-6.1.0, published 2026-06-24 with 17.4M downloads recorded at the source.
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