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YUNG's Better Mineshafts
Modrinth Mod

YUNG's Better Mineshafts

A long-awaited and much-needed abandoned mineshaft overhaul!

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Type

Mod

Access

Free

Latest version

26.1.2-NeoForge-6.1.0

Downloads

19 443 248

Loaders / Platforms

fabric forge neoforge

Minecraft versions

1.19.2 – 1.20.1 1.20.4 1.21 – 1.21.1 1.21.4 26.1.1 26.1.2

Categories

adventure decoration worldgen

Description

Detailed information

<p> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/zgJn0ER.png" alt="YUNG's Better Mineshafts" width="1344" height="416" /><br /> <a title="Depends on YUNG's API" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-api" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsapibadge" alt="Depends on YUNG's API" width="211" height="26" /></a>&nbsp;<a title="Join the YUNG GANG on Discord!" href="https://discord.gg/rns3beq" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsdiscordbadge2" alt="Join the YUNG GANG on Discord!" width="136" height="28" /></a>&nbsp;<a title="Follow me on Twitter!" href="https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungstwitterbadge3" alt="Follow me on Twitter!" width="76" height="27" /></a>&nbsp;<a title="Subscribe to my YouTube!" href="https://www.youtube.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungsyoutubebadge" alt="Subscribe to my YouTube!" width="80" height="30" /></a>&nbsp;<a title="Support me on Patreon!" href="https://patreon.com/yungnickyoung" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://tinyurl.com/yungspatreonbadge" alt="Support me on Patreon!" width="138" height="28" /></a><br /> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Ug8dC9A.png" alt="What is this?" width="1125" height="59" /><br /> This mod completely revamps vanilla abandoned mineshafts, changing them from boring straight lines into dynamic, varied webs of tunnels.<br />Find loot tucked away in the corners of abandoned workstations, or out in the open in a chest on a minecart. </p> <ul> <li><strong>13 biome variants</strong>, including a rare mushroom mineshaft!</li> <li>Abandoned workstations (common)</li> <li>Workstation cellars (less common)</li> <li>Ore deposits at the end of some tunnels with coal, iron, redstone, gold, lapis, emerald, and (very rarely) <strong>diamond</strong>!</li> <li>Abandoned miners' outposts (rare)</li> <li><strong>Surface openings</strong> (very rare)</li> </ul> <p> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/1OPCfB1.png" alt="Compatibility" width="1125" height="59" /><br /> YUNG's Better Mineshafts is intended to be fully compatible with every worldgen mod, including: </p> <ul> <li><a title="YUNG's Better Strongholds" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-better-strongholds" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Better Strongholds</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Better Dungeons" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-better-dungeons" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Better Dungeons</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Extras" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-extras" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Extras</a></li> <li><a title="YUNG's Bridges" href="https://modrinth.com/mod/yungs-bridges" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YUNG's Bridges</a></li> </ul> <p><a title="Play with friends with the Essential mod!" href="https://essential.gg/x/yung" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/2mVOWMC.jpeg" alt="Play with friends with the Essential mod!" /></a></p> <p><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://i.imgur.com/a49IMQJ.png" /><br /> <a title="Get 25% off your server with code YUNGNICKYOUNG at Bisect Hosting!" href="https://bisecthosting.com/yung" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/nQRs7ZP.png" alt="Use code YUNGNICKYOUNG with Bisect Hosting for 25% off!" width="1344" height="400" /></a></p>

Developer

YUNGNICKYOUNG

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26.1.2-NeoForge-6.1.0 Current Release 23.06.2026

[26.1.2] v6.1.0 (NeoForge)

Supported Minecraft versions
26.1.1 26.1.2
Loaders / Platforms
neoforge
Show changes
Port to 26.1.2! If you like my mods, please consider supporting me on [Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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0.47 MB

26.1.2-Fabric-6.1.0 Release 23.06.2026

[26.1.2] v6.1.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
26.1.1 26.1.2
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
Port to 26.1.2! If you like my mods, please consider supporting me on [Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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0.59 MB

1.21.4-NeoForge-5.4.0 Release 14.04.2025

[1.21.4] v5.4.0 (NeoForge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21.4
Loaders / Platforms
neoforge
Show changes
1.21.4! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.4-Fabric-5.4.0 Release 14.04.2025

[1.21.4] v5.4.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21.4
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
1.21.4! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-Fabric-5.1.1 Release 14.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.1 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21 1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- Lowered minimum version requirements so it works on both 1.21 and 1.21.1 If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-NeoForge-5.1.1 Release 14.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.1 (NeoForge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21 1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
neoforge
Show changes
- Lowered minimum version requirements so it works on both 1.21 and 1.21.1 If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-Forge-5.1.1 Release 14.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.1 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21 1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- Lowered minimum version requirements so it works on both 1.21 and 1.21.1 If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-NeoForge-5.1.0 Release 12.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.0 (NeoForge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
neoforge
Show changes
Port to 1.21.1! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-Forge-5.1.0 Release 12.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.0 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
Port to 1.21.1! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.21.1-Fabric-5.1.0 Release 12.10.2024

[1.21.1] v5.1.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.21.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
Port to 1.21.1! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Fabric-4.4.2 Release 09.05.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.2 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- Introducing NeoForge support! - Depends on YUNG's API v4.4.3, which offers improved mod compatibility If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-NeoForge-4.4.2 Release 09.05.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.2 (NeoForge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
neoforge
Show changes
- Introducing NeoForge support! - Depends on YUNG's API v4.4.3, which offers improved mod compatibility If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Forge-4.4.2 Release 09.05.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.2 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- Introducing NeoForge support! - Depends on YUNG's API v4.4.3, which offers improved mod compatibility If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Fabric-4.4.1 Release 12.03.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.1 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- Fix missing translations. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Forge-4.4.1 Release 12.03.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.1 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- Fix missing translations. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Fabric-4.4.0 Release 20.02.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
1.20.4 release! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20.4-Forge-4.4.0 Release 20.02.2024

[1.20.4] v4.4.0 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20.4
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
1.20.4 release! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.19.2-Forge-3.2.1 Release 17.11.2023

[1.19.2] v3.2.1 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.2
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- Surface entrances will now spawn again! Requires YUNG's API v3.8.10 If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.19.2-Fabric-3.2.1 Release 17.11.2023

[1.19.2] v3.2.1 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.2
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- Surface entrances will now spawn again! Requires YUNG's API v3.8.10 If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Fabric-4.0.4 Release 25.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.4 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- Added Catalogue banner and background! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Forge-4.0.4 Release 25.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.4 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- Added Catalogue banner and background! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Fabric-4.0.3 Release 24.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.3 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
- New logo! - Added new icon for Catalogue support. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Forge-4.0.3 Release 24.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.3 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
- New logo! - Added new icon for Catalogue support. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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0.35 MB

1.20-Fabric-4.0.2 Release 20.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.2 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
Fixed incorrect bounding box check that could rarely result in server deadlock. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Forge-4.0.2 Release 20.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.2 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
Fixed incorrect bounding box check that could rarely result in server deadlock. If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Fabric-4.0.1 Release 06.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.1 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
Show changes
1.20 and 1.20.1 release! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.20-Forge-4.0.1 Release 06.09.2023

[1.20] v4.0.1 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.20 1.20.1
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
1.20 and 1.20.1 release! If you want to get early access to all my mods, [Join the Patreon!](https://www.patreon.com/yungnickyoung) [Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/rns3beq) [Follow me on Twitter](https://twitter.com/yungnickyoung) for more mod updates!
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1.19.4-Forge-3.4.0 Release 24.03.2023

[1.19.4] v3.4.0 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.4
Loaders / Platforms
forge
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1.19.4 release!
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1.19.4-Fabric-3.4.0 Release 24.03.2023

[1.19.4] v3.4.0 (Fabric)

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1.19.4
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
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1.19.4 release!
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1.19.3-Fabric-3.3.0 Release 04.03.2023

[1.19.3] v3.3.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.3
Loaders / Platforms
fabric
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1.19.3 release! <ul> <li>Removed unused flammableLegs option.</li> <li>No longer generates empty config file (options are now all configurable via data pack).</li> </ul>
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1.19.3-Forge-3.3.0 Release 04.03.2023

[1.19.3] v3.3.0 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.3
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
1.19.3 release! <ul> <li>Removed unused flammableLegs option.</li> <li>No longer generates empty config file (options are now all configurable via data pack).</li> </ul>
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1.19.2-Fabric-3.2.0 Release 28.11.2022

[1.19.2] v3.2.0 (Fabric)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.2
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fabric
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<b>1.19.2 release! Depends on YUNG's API 1.19.2-Fabric-3.8.2</b> - Added option to re-enable vanilla mineshafts. - Added Ukrainian lang.
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1.19.2-Forge-3.2.0 Release 28.11.2022

[1.19.2] v3.2.0 (Forge)

Supported Minecraft versions
1.19.2
Loaders / Platforms
forge
Show changes
<b>1.19.2 release! Depends on YUNG's API 1.19.2-Forge-3.8.2</b> - Added option to re-enable vanilla mineshafts. - Added More Villagers compat. - Added Ukrainian lang.
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