About Better Copper Recycling
From ModrinthRecycle copper items and blocks (plus their variants) into copper nuggets and ingots
Minecraft lets you recycle gold and iron, so why not copper? Or, if you're on 1.21.9, why should you only get a nugget for smelting a whole chestplate? This pack lets you smelt or blast the following copper items, blocks and their variants* into ingots:
- Doors (1.21+)
- Trapdoors (1.21+)
- Grates (1.21+)
- Cut blocks
- Cut stairs
- Chiseled blocks (1.21+)
- Lightning rods
- Spyglasses
- Copper chests (1.21.9+)
- Copper armor (1.21.9+)
- Copper horse armor (1.21.9+)
And, for those using 1.21.9+, smelt or blast these items and their variants* into copper nuggets:
- Copper chains
- Copper tools
- Copper bars
- Copper lanterns
*Includes waxed and unwaxed shiny, exposed, weathered and oxidized blocks and items.
notblue's Metallurgy Packs
- Anvil Repair
- Copper Cutting
- Better Copper Recycling
- Cheaper Clocks
- Better Gold Recycling
- Cheaper Compasses
- Better Iron Recycling
more recycling packs
License
This pack is available under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA) license. You have permission to modify and share this pack under the following conditions:
- You don't use it to make money.
- You give credit (by keeping credits.txt and not modifying the attribution advancements). If you publish the pack online or in a modpack, include a link back to the original Modrinth page.
- You distribute your modified pack under the same CC-BY-NC-SA license.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 24 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogWeapons, items & crafting
New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Better Copper Recycling as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 23 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authornotblue, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC-BY-NC-SA-4.0Free










