Venior Mod Documentation

Venior is a custom content expansion mod designed for Minecraft on the NeoForge platform. It expands gameplay by introducing new subterranean ores, refined materials, full armor sets, and standard tool tiers.

Technical Specifications

Mod ID: venior
Target Platform: Minecraft (NeoForge)
Custom Creative Tab: VeniorModTabs
Language Support: English (en_us.json)
World Generation: Configured via JSON biome_modifier entries for seamless ore placement.

Materials & Resources

The mod introduces 12 distinct resource types, each categorized by its primary dropped material (Ingots, Gems, or Dusts)[cite: 2]:

Resource	Primary Item Type	Block Form	Ore Mining Level	Notes / Usage
Ablestro	Ingot	Ablestro Block	Iron Level	General tiering, full tool/armor set[cite: 2]
Celectium	Gem	Celectium Block	Diamond Level	High-tier magical/rare material[cite: 2]
Elisa	Gem	Elisa Block	Iron Level	Decorative & utility tier[cite: 2]
Kreon	Gem	Kreon Block	Diamond Level	High durability tier[cite: 2]
People Ore	Dust	People Block	Stone Level	Crafting component / Dust variant[cite: 2]
Ruby	Gem	Ruby Block	Iron Level	Classic gem tier[cite: 2]
Seum	Dust	Seum Block	Stone Level	Refinable material[cite: 2]
Torium	Ingot	Torium Block	Iron Level	Standard industrial tier[cite: 2]
Wegre	Dust	Wegre Block	Stone Level	Crafting component[cite: 2]
Xorinium	Dust	Xorinium Block	Diamond Level	Rare dust resource[cite: 2]
Yukium	Ingot	Yukium Block	Iron Level	Mid-tier material[cite: 2]
Zoronium	Ingot	Zoronium Block	Diamond Level	Top-tier heavy metal[cite: 2]

Equipment & Progression

Each material tier includes a complete set of equipment[cite: 2]:

Equipment Suite

Armor: Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, Boots[cite: 2]
Tools: Sword, Pickaxe, Axe, Shovel, Hoe[cite: 2]

Equipment Features

Custom Models & Textures: 2D item sprites, custom 3D armor layers (layer_1, layer_2), and held tool models[cite: 2].
Vanilla Tag Integration: All ores require pickaxes with appropriate tool levels (needs_stone_tool, needs_iron_tool, or needs_diamond_tool)[cite: 2].