Scavenging

Scavenging is a lightweight, data-driven scavenging system designed for modpack creators.

Players can search blocks using tools or their bare hands and receive custom loot defined through datapacks or KubeJS.

Features

Datapack support
KubeJS support
JEI integration
Multiple loot outputs
Per-output drop chances
Optional tool durability consumption
Bare-hand scavenging recipes
Fully configurable through JSON

Example Use Cases

Search sand for flint
Search gravel for nuggets
Search dirt for sticks or worms
Create progression-based resource gathering
Add custom loot to vanilla or modded blocks

KubeJS Friendly

Scavenging recipes can be added through datapacks or KubeJS and are automatically displayed in JEI.

Example Recipe

{
  "type": "scavenging:scavenging",
  "tool": {
    "item": "minecraft:stone_shovel"
  },
  "block": "minecraft:sand",
  "outputs": [
    {
      "item": {
        "id": "minecraft:flint",
        "count": 1
      },
      "chance": 0.25
    }
  ]
}

Documentation

Full documentation, examples and KubeJS integration guides are available on the project wiki.

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