Better Beacon Range

⭐ — (31 endorsements) 📥 2,378 downloads 📌 v2.2.0 📅 8/21/2023
⚪ Last updated 2024

By Frogperson · adventure

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/15/2024 📅 Created: 8/21/2023

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #223 of 367 adventure mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

# Features - Dynamic beacon range depending on pyramid blocks - More expensive blocks = higher range - Mix and match block types to get the most out of your beacon - Beacon effects can also be applied to mobs! (configurable) - Applies to tamed pets by default (horses, dogs, etc.) - Tinted glass above an active beacon will hide the beam - Completely configurable! ## Notes - **Beacons will only give effects to players if the beacon is in a loaded chunk.** Configuring the plugin for higher ranges, or running it on a server with a smaller view distance, means that **extra range may get cut off.** # Commands and Permissions | Command | Description | Permission | Default | |-----------|-------------------------------------|---------------------|----------| | /bbrReload| Reloads the config file | `BetterBeaconRange.reload` | OP | | /bbrGetRange| Gets the range of the beacon you're looking at | `BetterBeaconRange.getRange` | everyone | # Example beacons: <table> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="9">Full Iron Beacon Range (Using default config values)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/40KXK4Rm.png" width="320" height="250"></td> <td>Blocks per Level</td> <td>x</td> <td>Type Range</td> <td>x</td> <td>Level Multiplier</td> <td>=</td> <td>Level Range</td> <td>Total Range</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3x3 = 9</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>x</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>5.4</td> <td rowspan="4"><pre>33.3</pre></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5x5 = 25</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>x</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>10</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7x7 = 49</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>x</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>9.8</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9x9 = 81</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>=</td> <td>8.1</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="9">Full Gold Beacon Range (Using default config values)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/qMYoiTXm.png" width="320" height="250"></td> <td>Blocks per Level</td> <td>x</td> <td>Type Range</td> <td>x</td> <td>Level Multiplier</td> <td>=</td> <td>Level Range</td> <td>Total Range</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3x3 = 9</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>x</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>8.1</td> <td rowspan="4"><pre>49.95</pre></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5x5 = 25</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>x</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>15</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7x7 = 49</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>x</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>14.7</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9x9 = 81</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>=</td> <td>12.15</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="9">Full Emerald Beacon Range (Using default config values)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/cJkvLpZm.png" width="320" height="250"></td> <td>Blocks per Level</td> <td>x</td> <td>Type Range</td> <td>x</td> <td>Level Multiplier</td> <td>=</td> <td>Level Range</td> <td>Total Range</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3x3 = 9</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>x</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>10.8</td> <td rowspan="4"><pre>66.6</pre></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5x5 = 25</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>x</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>20</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7x7 = 49</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>x</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>19.6</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9x9 = 81</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>=</td> <td>16.2</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="9">Full Diamond Beacon Range (Using default config values)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/0TZuEFfm.png" width="320" height="250"></td> <td>Blocks per Level</td> <td>x</td> <td>Type Range</td> <td>x</td> <td>Level Multiplier</td> <td>=</td> <td>Level Range</td> <td>Total Range</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3x3 = 9</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.6</td> <td>x</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>16.2</td> <td rowspan="4"><pre>99.9</pre></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5x5 = 25</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.6</td> <td>x</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>30</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7x7 = 49</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.6</td> <td>x</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>=</td> <td>29.4</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9x9 = 81</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.6</td> <td>x</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>=</

# Features - Dynamic beacon range depending on pyramid blocks - More expensive blocks = higher range - Mix and match block types to get the most out of your beacon - Beacon effects can also be applied to mobs! (configurable) - Applies to tamed pets by default (horses, dogs, etc.) - Tinted glass above an active beacon will hide the beam - Completely configurable! ## Notes - Beacons will only give effects to players if the beacon is in a loaded chunk. Configuring the plugin for higher ranges, or running it on a server with a smaller view distance, means that extra range may get cut off.

# Commands and Permissions | Command | Description | Permission | Default | |-----------|-------------------------------------|---------------------|----------| | /bbrReload| Reloads the config file | `BetterBeaconRange.reload` | OP | | /bbrGetRange| Gets the range of the beacon you're looking at | `BetterBeaconRange.getRange` | everyone |

# Example beacons:

Full Iron Beacon Range (Using default config values)
Blocks per Level x Type Range x Level Multiplier = Level Range Total Range
3x3 = 9 x 0. 2 x 3. 0 = 5. 4
33. 3
5x5 = 25 x 0. 2 x 2. 0 = 10
7x7 = 49 x 0. 2 x 1. 0 = 9. 8
9x9 = 81 x 0. 2 x 0. 5 = 8. 1
Full Gold Beacon Range (Using default config values)
Blocks per Level x Type Range x Level Multiplier = Level Range Total Range
3x3 = 9 x 0. 3 x 3. 0 = 8. 1
49. 95
5x5 = 25 x 0. 3 x 2. 0 = 15
7x7 = 49 x 0. 3 x 1. 0 = 14. 7
9x9 = 81 x 0. 3 x 0. 5 = 12. 15
Full Emerald Beacon Range (Using default config values)
Blocks per Level x Type Range x Level Multiplier = Level Range Total Range
3x3 = 9 x 0. 4 x 3. 0 = 10. 8
66. 6
5x5 = 25 x 0. 4 x 2. 0 = 20
7x7 = 49 x 0. 4 x 1. 0 = 19. 6
9x9 = 81 x 0. 4 x 0. 5 = 16. 2
Full Diamond Beacon Range (Using default config values)
Blocks per Level x Type Range x Level Multiplier = Level Range Total Range
3x3 = 9 x 0. 6 x 3. 0 = 16. 2
99. 9
5x5 = 25 x 0. 6 x 2. 0 = 30
7x7 = 49 x 0. 6 x 1. 0 = 29. 4
9x9 = 81 x 0. 6 x 0. 5 =
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📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Plugins
Author
Frogperson
Version
2.2.0
Downloads
2,378
Endorsements
31
Category
adventure
Created
8/21/2023
Updated
3/15/2024
Game Versions
1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4
Tags
adventure, decoration, game-mechanics

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Plugins versions does Better Beacon Range support?

The author lists 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Better Beacon Range?

Version 2.2.0, published 2024-03-15 with 2,378 downloads recorded at the source.

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