Bug fix, please update ASAP
This release supports Minecraft 1.21.11
What's Changed
This version contains a bugfix for a serious issue where book generation tags were not getting set, preventing original and copy of original books from generating.
If you just want the data pack
Download babel_v2.3.zip. and place it in your Minecraft world's datapacks directory.
Pre-customized versions
These data packs are variations with tweaked rules for obtaining the books:
- babel-bookish-zombies_v2.3.zip: Zombies can drop books when killed by a player.
- babel-only-chests_v2.3.zip: Books are chest-exclusive (no fishing or raid reward).
- babel-no-libraries_2.3.zip: Removes Lost Libraries.
- babel-fairytales_2.3.zip: Replaces lore books with public domain fairy tales.
- babel-recipe_v2.3.zip: Adds the below crafting recipe for random books.
- babel-more-drops_v2.3.zip: Increases book weight in loot tables significantly. Also includes zombie book drops.
If you want to add or remove books, or other customisations...
Use the builder tool. See README.md for more information.
- For windows, download babel-builder-windows_v2.3.zip
- For other OS, download babel-builder-python_v2.3.zip
Testing
Books are supposed to be quite rare. If you want to test the data pack is installed correctly, you can try the following commands:
- Give yourself a random book:
/loot give @p loot babel:books - Find the nearest library (in a fresh world or area):
/locate structure babel:lost_library