🌿 EyPipes - A Smoking Pipe Mod for Minecraft

📖 Overview

EyPipes is a comprehensive Minecraft mod that adds a complete smoking pipe experience with custom crops, drying mechanics, and beautiful visual effects. Grow your own herbs, dry them properly, craft various pipes, and enjoy relaxing smoke effects with unique benefits!

🌟 Main Features

🌾 Custom Crops

Erbapipa: A 2-block tall tobacco-like crop with 8 growth stages
Valeriana: A calming herb that provides relaxation effects
Ginseng: An energizing herb that boosts your abilities
Each crop has unique growth mechanics and harvest requirements

🏚️ Processing & Crafting

Drying Racks: Dry your fresh herbs to prepare them for use
Cutting Boards: Process dried herbs into cuttable forms
Tobacco Jars: Store your processed herbs safely
Herb Bundles: Combine herbs for enhanced effects

🚬 Beautiful Pipes

9 Unique Pipe Styles: From classic wooden to elegant meerschaum
3 Pipe Types: Bent, Briar, and Calabash variations
Cigars: For those who prefer rolled tobacco
Animated Smoking: Beautiful particle effects and animations
Wearable Support: Equip pipes in head slots with Curios integration

✨ Visual Effects

Realistic Smoke: Dynamic particle effects that follow player movement
Growth Animations: Visual feedback when crops grow
Custom Models: High-quality 3D models for all items and blocks
Sound Effects: Immersive audio for smoking and crafting

🎮 Gameplay Mechanics

Growing Your Herbs

Plant seeds on tilled soil like regular crops
Wait for growth - crops grow through multiple stages
Harvest mature crops for maximum yield
Dry the harvest on drying racks (requires sunlight by default)
Cut and process dried herbs on cutting boards
Craft your pipe and enjoy!

Smoking Effects

Erbapipa: Classic smoking experience with visual effects
Valeriana: Provides calming effects (Slowness + Night Vision)
Ginseng: Energizing effects (Speed + Haste boost)
Duration: Effects last based on herb quality and type

Compatibility & Integration

JEI/REI/EMI Support: View all recipes in your favorite recipe viewer
Curios Integration: Wear pipes as accessories
Compostable: All plant items can be composted
Fortune Compatible: Use Fortune tools for better harvests

📦 Installation

Requirements

Minecraft: 1.21.1
NeoForge: 21.1.83 or newer
Java: 21 or newer
Optional: Curios API for wearable pipes

Installation Steps

Download NeoForge for Minecraft 1.21.1
Download EyPipes from the releases page
Place the mod file in your mods folder
Launch Minecraft with the NeoForge profile
Enjoy your new pipe experience!

⚙️ Configuration

EyPipes includes a comprehensive configuration system that lets you customize almost every aspect of the mod:

Key Configuration Options

Crop Growth Rates: Adjust how fast plants grow
Drying Times: Control how long herbs take to dry
Drop Rates: Customize harvest yields and Fortune effects
Performance Settings: Optimize for your system
Visual Effects: Toggle particles and animations
Integration Toggles: Enable/disable mod compatibility

Quick Configuration

Edit config/eypipes-config.json in any text editor
Use /eypipes reload in-game to apply changes without restarting
All settings include helpful descriptions and valid value ranges

For detailed configuration help, see CONFIG_GUIDE.md

🔧 Development Status

🎯 Planned Features

Reviewing all the textures

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! Here's how you can help:

Bug Reports

Report issues on our GitHub repository
Include your Minecraft version, mod version, and error logs
Provide steps to reproduce the issue

Feature Suggestions

Share your ideas for new pipes, herbs, or mechanics
Explain how your suggestion would enhance the mod
Consider balance and compatibility with other mods

Code Contributions

Fork the repository and create a feature branch
Follow the existing code style and patterns
Test your changes thoroughly
Submit a pull request with detailed description

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Credits & Thanks

Frenk02 - Original mod author and lead developer
NeoForge Team - For the excellent modding platform
GeckoLib Team - For the animation library
Curios Team - For the wearable items API
Community Contributors - For bug reports, suggestions, and support

📞 Support & Community

Getting Help

Documentation: Check CONFIG_GUIDE.md for configuration help
GitHub Issues: Report bugs and request features
Discord: Join our community server (link coming soon)

🌿 Enjoy Your Pipes!

Thank you for trying EyPipes! We hope this mod adds a relaxing and enjoyable element to your Minecraft experience. Whether you're a casual player who enjoys the aesthetic appeal or a serious farmer looking to optimize your herb production, EyPipes has something for everyone.

Happy smoking, and may your harvests be plentiful! 🚬✨

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