Description
Create a gothic enchanted-forest biome for Minecraft. It should feel mysterious and magical, with winding creeks, patches of farmland, dark black trees, and glowing accents in emerald green, turquoise, red, and magenta. Keep the environment atmospheric while still looking like it belongs in Minecraft.Add customizable, realistic-looking Minecraft blocks with these color styles: black and purple, black and turquoise, magenta and black, and emerald green.
Mod Wiki
Gothic Glimmerwood
Quickstart
- In Creative, search for Gloam Soil, Ebonwood Log, or a bloom to start building with the forest’s nature blocks. The colored stones are in the construction blocks.
- To craft the colored stones in Survival, use a crafting table. Each recipe makes eight blocks; the full recipes are shown in Crafting and Obtaining.
- Place Witchlight Blooms and Thornveil Blooms to add glowing accents. Try a Gloam Fox Spawn Egg to meet the mod’s animal; feed two Gloam Foxes Sweet Berries to breed them.
Overview
Gothic Glimmerwood is a shadowy, enchanted forest biome with winding creeks, farmland patches, dark Ebonwood trees, and bright emerald, turquoise, red, and magenta accents. Its blocks and blooms let you bring the same atmospheric palette to your own builds.
What It Adds
| Content | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Gloam Soil and Gloam Farmland | Dark ground blocks for forest paths and cultivated-looking patches. |
| Ebonwood Log and Ebonwood Leaves | The forest’s dark tree materials. |
| Gloam Wheat | A crop-like block for matching the forest’s farmland look. |
| Witchlight Bloom and Thornveil Bloom | Small glowing plants; Witchlight Bloom shines more brightly. |
| Colored stones | Six decorative building blocks in purple, turquoise, magenta, and emerald styles. |
| Gloam Fox | A fox found in the biome, also available from a spawn egg. |
How To Use
- Place the stones, soil, logs, and leaves as building blocks to create paths, walls, and woodland scenes.
- Scatter blooms around paths or buildings for colored points of light.
- Use Gloam Farmland and Gloam Wheat together for a cultivated patch that fits the biome’s look.
- Spawn a Gloam Fox with its spawn egg, or look for foxes in the forest.
Crafting And Obtaining
The six colored stones are crafted at a crafting table. Each recipe produces 8 blocks:
| Block | Ingredients | Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Bloodrose Stone | 8 Blackstone, 1 Magenta Dye | |
| Emerald Glyphstone | 8 Stone, 1 Emerald | |
| Emerald Mossstone | 8 Moss Blocks, 1 Emerald | |
| Violet Gloamstone | 8 Obsidian, 1 Amethyst Shard | |
| Turquoise Gloamstone | 8 Blackstone, 1 Prismarine Crystals | |
| Roseblack Stone | 8 Basalt, 1 Magenta Dye |
Explore the biome for its trees, ground blocks, farmland, and blooms. In Creative, search by block name to find these materials directly.
Abilities And Mechanics
Gloam Foxes appear in groups and can be bred with Sweet Berries. Fox kits also grow when fed Sweet Berries. Gloam Foxes hunt small animals and may defend those they trust.
Progression And Strategy
Start with the blooms and colored stones to light and decorate a base, then gather Ebonwood and Gloam Soil for a darker woodland build. For a living forest scene, add Gloam Wheat and Gloam Farmland and bring in Gloam Foxes with a spawn egg or Sweet Berries for breeding.
How to install
Download the mod and follow the step-by-step installation guide.
This mod is licensed under the CreativeMode Mods License.