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The Silver Age

A vanilla+ expansion that introduces (oxidizable) silver, designed and polished to feel like an official game drop. Includes compatibility with Create, Farmer's Delight and more!
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The Silver Age 1.4.0

File namethesilverage-fabric-26.1.2-1.4.0.jar
Uploader
PhantomWingPhantomWing
Uploaded
Nov 4, 2026
Downloads
33
Size
1.4 MB
Mod Loaders
Fabric
File ID
9437272
Type
R
Release
Supported game versions
  • 26.1.2
  • 26.1.1
  • 26.1

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Fabric

modImplementation "curse.maven:the-silver-age-1355287:9437272"

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What's new

Additions

  • Added Silver Bars (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Added Silver Chain (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Added Silver Brick Wall (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Added Silver Lightning Rod (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Added Silver Pressure Plate (including oxidized and waxed variants)
    • Can't be pressed by hostile mobs
    • The more it tarnishes, the more mobs it takes to give a full signal (1, 3, 5 or 15)
  • Added Silver Torch and Silver Lantern (including oxidized and waxed variants), which burn with a violet flame
    • The Silver Torch is crafted with a Silver Nugget
  • Added Silver Arrows, crafted from 8 arrows around a Silver Ingot
    • They fly faster than normal arrows, so they hit harder
    • Sold by master Fletchers, and found in pillager outposts and trial chambers
    • Can be turned off with enable_silver_arrows, which stops them from being crafted, traded or found
  • Silver now harms undead mobs, which can all be turned off at once with silver_affects_undead
    • Silver tools deal +1 extra damage to undead mobs (+0.5 for the Silver Hoe), stacking with Smite, and Silver Arrows +1 (can be turned off with enable_silver_smite, and set with silver_smite_damage and silver_arrow_smite_damage)
    • Each piece of silver armor has a 20% chance to hurt an undead mob that hits you for 1-2 damage, like Thorns and stacking with it, and Silver Horse Armor and Silver Nautilus Armor count as a full set (can be turned off with enable_silver_thorns, and set with silver_thorns_chance)
    • Undead mobs take damage on silver blocks and Silver Pressure Plates, the slower the more the silver tarnishes, avoid walking over them, walk off them when they have no target, and can't spawn on them except from monster spawners (can be turned off with enable_silver_floor_damage)
    • Undead mobs keep away from Silver Torches and Silver Lanterns when they have no target (can be turned off with undead_avoid_silver_light)
  • Zombies, husks, zombie villagers and vindicators can now spawn with silver weapons and tools (mobs spawning with silver gear can be turned off with enable_mob_silver_equipment)
  • Silver tools and armor can now be found in more chests, including bastions and trial chambers
  • Added 2 advancements
    • Sterling Shot: kill an undead mob with a Silver Arrow
    • Look, Don't Touch: hurt an undead mob that hits you while wearing Silver Armor
  • Silver items now also show up in the vanilla creative tabs, beside their vanilla counterparts
    • The Silver Knife shows up in Farmer's Delight's tab, and the Silver Sheet in Create's
    • enable_creative_tab and enable_vanilla_creative_tabs choose which tabs silver items show up in
  • Added config options for modpacks
    • enable_silver_oxidation: turned off, silver doesn't oxidize and can't be waxed, and its weathered and waxed variants are hidden from the creative tabs; blocks already placed can still be scraped with an axe
    • enable_silver_gear: turned off, silver tools, weapons and armor (horse and nautilus armor too) can't be crafted, found or worn by mobs, and are hidden from the creative tabs, for modpacks where another mod's silver gear takes their place, like Caverns & Chasms
    • generate_silver_ore, for modpacks that use another mod's silver ore
    • One for each vanilla recipe override (Lodestone, Brewing Stand, Redstone Comparator, Redstone Repeater and Glistering Melon Slice)
  • Added a config screen on Fabric (opened from Mod Menu)
  • Added compatibility with Create Fly on Fabric
    • The Spout oxidizes, the Deployer waxes and scrapes, and the Press presses Silver Sheets, as with Create
    • Raw Silver can be crushed, and Crushed Raw Silver washed into Silver Nuggets
    • The Spout oxidizing silver blocks with water can be turned off with enable_create_spout_oxidation
  • Added compatibility with Better Combat: the Silver Spear swings like a spear
  • Added compatibility with Yori3o's Grappling Hooks: the Silver Grappling Hook, with a range of 14 blocks
  • Added compatibility with JEI: Silver Pressure Plates, Silver Torches and Lanterns and Silver Arrows have an info page
  • Added Spanish (Argentina), Spanish (Chile), Kazakh, Vietnamese and Traditional Chinese translations
  • Updated tags for better compatibility with vanilla and other mods
    • Added thesilverage:sensitive_to_silver, so modpacks can make other mobs sensitive to silver
    • Added thesilverage:cannot_press_silver_pressure_plates, so modpacks can keep other mobs from pressing Silver Pressure Plates
    • Added thesilverage:undead_repellents, so modpacks can make other blocks keep undead mobs away
    • Added husks and parched to thesilverage:can_wear_silver_armor, and c:is_overworld to thesilverage:has_silver_ore
    • Added Silver Ore to minecraft:snaps_goat_horn, Silver Doors to minecraft:mob_interactable_doors and the Silver Pickaxe to minecraft:cluster_max_harvestables
    • Added Silver Chain to c:chains
    • Added Silver Bars, Chains, Lanterns and Lightning Rods to minecraft:bars, minecraft:chains, minecraft:lanterns and minecraft:lightning_rods
    • Added the Silver Nugget to minecraft:metal_nuggets, so it crafts Name Tags
    • Added Silver Chains, Lanterns and Brick Walls to Sable's tags

Changes

  • Silver Axe attack damage increased from 8 to 8.5
  • Silver Trapdoors are now crafted from 4 Silver Ingots, like iron trapdoors
  • Silver Bricks are now crafted from 4 Cut Silver, and Silver Bricks and their stairs, slabs and walls can be cut from Cut Silver in a stonecutter (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Recipes that take Silver Ingots or Silver Nuggets now accept other mods' silver too, such as Occultism's (the c:ingots/silver and c:nuggets/silver tags), and silver tools can be repaired with it
  • Silver Doors and Silver Trapdoors can now be opened by wind charges
  • Silver Bulbs and Silver Armor now have their own subtitles
  • Moved Silver Ore from the c:ore_rates/singular tag to c:ore_rates/dense
  • The Silver Spear's charge attack now matches the Copper Spear's, which Minecraft 26.1 changed

Fixes

  • Fixed Silver Bulbs crafting 1 instead of 4, like copper bulbs (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Fixed Chiseled Silver crafting 2 from Cut Silver Slabs instead of 1 (including oxidized and waxed variants)
  • Fixed Glistering Melon Slices accepting Silver Nuggets, and the Brewing Stand needing Stone instead of Cobblestone, with override_vanilla_recipes turned off
  • Fixed the Lodestone needing a Netherite Ingot instead of an Iron Ingot with override_vanilla_recipes turned off
  • Fixed the Lodestone and Glistering Melon Slice recipe overrides on NeoForge not applying with fewer than about 25 mods installed, and not accepting other mods' gold nuggets and iron
  • Fixed the textures of overridden vanilla recipes not updating after /reload until rejoining the world
  • Fixed the silver Brewing Stand, Comparator and Repeater textures not showing on NeoForge
  • Fixed silver Repeaters and Comparators using Minecraft's old redstone torch models
  • Fixed resources reloading every time you join or leave a world on NeoForge, which could add a long loading screen in large modpacks
  • Fixed jungle temples giving a Silver Ingot instead of Silver Horse Armor
  • Fixed chests sometimes keeping an iron or gold item where the item before it was swapped for a silver one
  • Fixed mobs losing their armor trims and names when their gear turns into silver gear
  • Fixed mobs getting another chance at silver gear each time they go through a portal
  • Fixed the Silver armor trim not showing on Copper Armor in the inventory
  • Fixed Silver Horse Armor missing from c:armors/horse, so other mods didn't recognize it as horse armor
  • Fixed the Silver Wall Torch dropping a normal torch on Fabric
  • Fixed the Fabric config not reloading with /reload
  • Fixed the mod icon missing in Mod Menu on Fabric
  • Fixed the mod's tags having no names in recipe viewers like JEI and EMI
  • Fixed the Silver Knife, Silver Spear and Silver Nautilus Armor having no name in every language besides English
  • Fixed the Japanese names of Cut Silver and Silver Grates to match vanilla's
  • Fixed the Moon Phase Detector subtitle saying "Comparator clicks"

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