Better Torches
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Better Torches is a simple quality-of-life mod that gives torches an extra purpose beyond lighting. When you're within 8 blocks of any torch (regular or wall-mounted), you'll receive a Speed I effect that makes movement feel smoother and more efficient.
Better Torches
Better Torches is a simple quality-of-life mod that gives torches an extra purpose beyond lighting. When you're within 8 blocks of any torch (regular or wall-mounted), you'll receive a Speed I effect that makes movement feel smoother and more efficient.
Features
- Speed Boost Near Torches: Get Speed I when standing within 8 blocks of any torch
- Works with All Torches: Both regular torches and wall torches provide the effect
- Clean Implementation: The effect has no visible particles, keeping your screen clutter-free
- Performance Friendly: Checks run once per second to minimize performance impact
- No Configuration Needed: Works out of the box with sensible defaults
Why This Mod?
Torches are one of the most common blocks you'll place in Minecraft, but they only serve one purpose: light. This mod gives them a secondary benefit that rewards you for lighting up your world properly. Whether you're mining, building, or just navigating your base, you'll notice the difference.
Technical Details
- Range: 8 blocks in all directions
- Effect: Speed I (20% movement speed increase)
- Check Interval: Once per second
- Compatible with: Fabric Loader 0.18.0+
- Requires: Fabric API
Installation
- Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.21.11
- Download and install Fabric API
- Drop this mod's JAR file into your mods folder
- Launch the game and enjoy!
The Better Torches Team
