About Various Starting Loot
From ModrinthVarious Starting Loot changes the standard loot of the bonus chest, now it depends on biomes. Multiplayer, Custom Generation support!
A datapack that changes the standard loot of the bonus chest, now it depends on biomes.
You have to enable "Bonus Chest" to make the datapack work!!
🖼️Examples
🏞️Supported biomes:
- #### 🌳Vanilla
- #### 🌋Terralith (From version 4.0)
📚Modes:
Datapack has two modes
- First one is enabled by default and changes spawn bonus chest
- If you enable the second mode, loot will be given to the all new players directly in their inventories as a chest, that they can place and get loot
- To enable this mode use
/function various_starting_loot:settings - In this mode you don't have to enable bonus chest at all
📂Installing as datapack
- Download and install datapack in the world
- For a new world: You can click the "Data Packs" option when creating a new world and select this datapack
- Enable Bonus Chest
🔧Installing as mod
- Download and put mod in your .minecraft/mods folder
- Enable Bonus Chest
❓FAQ:
- How to enable bonus chest on server? Add --bonusChest argument to your JVM arguments
- Is it possible to get chest with bonus loot again? Yes, use
/function various_starting_loot:loot - Support for "X" datapack/mod Will be done someday if this datapack/mod is popular
enough
- Projects that I want to support: Regions Unexplored, Expanded Ecosphere, Oh The Biomes You'll Go
If you have any questions, bugs, suggestions you can create an issue on github or join our discord server
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 29 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 catalogListed on Modrinth as “Mods”
Weapons, items & crafting
New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Various Starting Loot 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 28 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorItzSkyReed, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC-BY-4.0Free
