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Better Beacon Placement

Better Beacon Placement

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✔️ Easily place beacon bases by right-clicking the beacons with mineral blocks.
by Serilum
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A Serilum Mod. Made with love. Lots of active mods for Fabric, Forge and Neo!

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About the mod

Better Beacon Placement is a minimalistic configurable mod which allows player to easily place beacon bases by right-clicking the beacon with a mineral block. Sneak/crouch+right-clicking places the entire stack in hand. Breaking the beacon will also break all the base blocks and drop them at the beacon's location. Replaced blocks are dropped on top of the beacon.

Bedrock won't be replaced.

You may also be interested in Better Conduit Placement.



Dependencies

Requires Collective
Included in The Vanilla ExperienceIncluded in Serilum's QoL Bundle
Environment: Server




Configurable

Configuration guide

   All available config options:

breakBeaconBaseBlocks  default true
If enabled, drops all beacon base blocks when the beacon itself is broken.

dropReplacedBlockTopBeacon  default true
If enabled, when a mineral block replaces a normal block that block is dropped on top of the beacon.




Showcase

You can right-click a beacon with a mineral block in hand and it will place it in the next base position:

 

You can also sneak+right-click to place an entire stack of mineral blocks:

 

Configurably you can set to drop the replaced blocks on top of the beacon:

 

Breaking the beacon block will also break all the base blocks:




Notes and links

You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.

Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.

Comments are disabled as I'm unable to keep track of them across so many separate mod pages.
For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!


[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.1-3.7 | Better Beacon Placement
MC Fabric, 1.20.1, Forge, NeoForge, Server, Quilt
Release 2026-10-02 Get
[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.1-3.7 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-3.7 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.3.0-3.7 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.3.0-3.6 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.2.0-3.6 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.2-3.6 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.2-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.1-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 26.1.0-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.11-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.10-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.9-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.8-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.7-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.6-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.5-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.1-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.1-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.4-3.5 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.4-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.3-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Neo] 1.21.2-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.1-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.1-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.6-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.0-3.4 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.21.0-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.6-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Neo] 1.20.5-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge] 1.19.2-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.1-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.2-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.4-3.3 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.4-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.3-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge] 1.18.2-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge] 1.19.2-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.1-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Fabric/Forge/Neo] 1.20.2-3.2 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.20.2-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.20.1-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.20.0-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.19.4-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.18.2-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.19.2-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.19.3-3.1 | Better Beacon Placement
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[Forge & Fabric] 1.18.2-3.0 | Better Beacon Placement
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