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Ore Vein Miner

Ore Vein Miner

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Vein Miner datapack automatically mines connected ore blocks when you break one
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Ore Vein Miner

It automatically mines connected ore blocks when you break one with a pickaxe while crouching.

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How It Works

  • Crouch (Sneak) and mine any ore block with a pickaxe. The entire connected vein will be mined automatically(Silk Touch Compatible)

Documentation and Command Usages

Credits

Special thanks to PortableJim and Miraculixx for their existing VeinMiner projects and for making their work open source.

Their projects have served as valuable references, and earlier versions of this pack incorporated and learned from some of their implementation approaches.

OreVeinMiner-3.1.0+1.21.2-26.2.zip
MC 1.21.6-snapshot, 1.21.8, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.5-Snapshot, 1.21.6, 1.21.3, 1.21.7, 1.21.4-Snapshot, 1.21.2, 1.21.9-snapshot, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11-snapshot, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1
Release 2026-09-24 Get
OreVeinMiner-7.0.1+1.21-1.21.1.zip
MC 1.21, 1.21.1-Snapshot, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21.1, 1.21-Snapshot
Release 2026-09-24 Get
OreVeinMiner-7.0.1+1.17-1.20.4.zip
MC 1.17.1, 1.18.1, 1.20.2-Snapshot, 1.19-Snapshot, 1.19.3, 1.20.2, 1.19.4, 1.17, 1.19.4-Snapshot, 1.17-Snapshot, 1.18, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.20-Snapshot, 1.19.1, 1.20.4, 1.18.2, 1.19.2
Release 2026-09-24 Get
OreVeinMiner-7.0.1+1.16-1.16.5.zip
MC 1.16.3, 1.16.1, 1.16, 1.16.5, 1.16.2, 1.16.4
Release 2026-09-24 Get
OreVeinMiner-3.2.0+26.3.zip
MC 26.3
Release 2026-09-24 Get

Requirements & install

How to use this data pack in Minecraft
Mods needed
None, works in vanilla
Minecraft
1.21.9-snapshot – 26.3
Install folder
saves/<world>/datapacks

How to install data packs

  1. Download the data pack .zip file (do not extract it).
  2. New world: click Data Packs on the world creation screen and drop the .zip in. Existing world: open .minecraft/saves/<world>/datapacks.
  3. Put the .zip into the datapacks folder of the world (servers: world/datapacks).
  4. Run /reload in game (or rejoin the world) and check it with /datapack list.
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