Better Lanterns

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,229 endorsements) 📥 3.4M downloads 📌 v1.3.2-mc26.2 📅 1/23/2023
🟡 Updated this year

By Nico4play · 16x

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 6/26/2026 📅 Created: 1/23/2023

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #10 of 695 16x mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

# Better Lanterns v1.3 > Improves lanterns and chains models with an enhanced 3D look for a more immersive experience. **Now Compatible with the new Copper Lanterns and Chains!** # 📝Features This Resource Pack changes **Lanterns** and **Chains** by giving them a **3D model** and a refreshing look. Moreover, it changes the way the Lanterns are **held** in **third person**, to be nicer and a bit more realistic. <img alt="How the lanterns looks in game" src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/PGGrfcvL/images/23b2f53e3c5ad65d2f623fb6bc5aa5a3d4ff8f6c.png"> <img alt="3D Copper Lanterns and Chains" src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/PGGrfcvL/images/76ce324094359b660b97d531f1a0af976480807d.png"> <img alt="Player holding a lantern in third person" src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/PGGrfcvL/images/ce02d0246bb34e5ccdd95db1f48662bfe088b5a8.png"> ## 🌟Mod Support (Starting from Version 1.2 and above) The following **mods** are supported (**Fabric** & **Forge**) <table><thead><tr><th><b align="center">Mod</b></th><th><b align="center">1.20.x</b></th><th><b align="center">1.21.x</b></th></tr></thead> <tr><td align="left"><a href="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/arcane-lanterns" target="_blank"><b>Arcane Lanterns</b></a></td><td align="center">✅</td><td align="center">✅</td></tr> <tr><td align="left"><a href="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/new-thin-air" target="_blank"><b>Thin Air</b></a></td><td align="center">✅</td><td align="center">✅</td></tr></tbody></table> ## 🔗External links <a href="https://www.curseforge.com/members/nico4play/projects"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/B6lsNn0.png" width="40" /></a> <a href="https://www.planetminecraft.com/member/nico4play/"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/PTAiKsV.png" width="40" /></a> ## Older Versions <details> <summary>v1.2 and older</summary> # Better Lanterns > Improves lanterns and chains models with an enhanced 3D look for a more immersive experience. # 📝Features This Resource Pack changes **Lanterns** and **Chains** by giving them a **3D model** and a refreshing look. Moreover, it changes the way the Lanterns are **held** in **third person**, to be nicer and a bit more realistic. <img alt="How the lanterns looks in game" src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/PGGrfcvL/images/23b2f53e3c5ad65d2f623fb6bc5aa5a3d4ff8f6c.png"> <img alt="Player holding a lantern in third person" src="https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/PGGrfcvL/images/ce02d0246bb34e5ccdd95db1f48662bfe088b5a8.png"> ## 🌟Mod Support (Starting from Version 1.2 and above) The following **mods** are supported (**Fabric** & **Forge**) <table><thead><tr><th><b align="center">Mod</b></th><th><b align="center">1.20</b></th><th><b align="center">1.21</b></th></tr></thead> <tr><td align="left"><a href="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/arcane-lanterns" target="_blank"><b>Arcane Lanterns</b></a></td><td align="center">✅</td><td align="center">✅</td></tr> <tr><td align="left"><a href="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/new-thin-air" target="_blank"><b>Thin Air</b></a></td><td align="center">✅</td><td align="center">✅</td></tr></tbody></table> ## 🔗External links <a href="https://www.curseforge.com/members/nico4play/projects"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/B6lsNn0.png" width="40" /></a> <a href="https://www.planetminecraft.com/member/nico4play/"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/PTAiKsV.png" width="40" /></a> </details>

# Better Lanterns v1. 3 > Improves lanterns and chains models with an enhanced 3D look for a more immersive experience.

Now Compatible with the new Copper Lanterns and Chains! # 📝Features This Resource Pack changes Lanterns and Chains by giving them a 3D model and a refreshing look. Moreover, it changes the way the Lanterns are held in third person, to be nicer and a bit more realistic.

How the lanterns looks in game 3D Copper Lanterns and Chains Player holding a lantern in third person

## 🌟Mod Support (Starting from Version 1. 2 and above) The following mods are supported (Fabric & Forge)

Mod1. 20.x1. 21.x
Arcane Lanterns✅✅
Thin Air✅✅

## 🔗External links

## Older Versions

v1. 2 and older

# Better Lanterns > Improves lanterns and chains models with an enhanced 3D look for a more immersive experience. # 📝Features This Resource Pack changes Lanterns and Chains by giving them a 3D model and a refreshing look. Moreover, it changes the way the Lanterns are held in third person, to be nicer and a bit more realistic.

How the lanterns looks in game Player holding a lantern in third person

## 🌟Mod Support (Starting from Version 1. 2 and above) The following mods are supported (Fabric & Forge)

Mod1. 201. 21
Arcane Lanterns✅✅
Thin Air✅✅

## 🔗External links

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Resource Packs
Author
Nico4play
Version
1.3.2-mc26.2
Downloads
3,371,545
Endorsements
2,229
Category
16x
Created
1/23/2023
Updated
6/26/2026
Game Versions
26.2
Tags
16x, tweaks, vanilla-like

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Resource Packs versions does Better Lanterns support?

The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of Better Lanterns?

Version 1.3.2-mc26.2, published 2026-06-26 with 3.4M downloads recorded at the source.

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