TC VeinGlow is an advanced mining and block interaction mod for Minecraft 1.21.1, fully supporting Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge. It goes far beyond a standard vein miner by providing a radial menu, customizable RGB block outlines, advanced mining shapes, and a complete skill system.
Break an entire ore vein, fell a whole tree, or harvest an entire field with a single action.
The mod uses a server-side Block Action Queue to process blocks gradually, ensuring:
Hold G to open the intuitive radial menu.
Quickly switch between:
No need to memorize dozens of keybinds.
Blocks that will be affected are highlighted with smooth outlines before activation.
Fully customizable:
This allows players to clearly preview the affected area before performing an action.
| Menu Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Standard (Face) | Expands through the 6 directly adjacent block faces. |
| Standard V2 (Edges) | Expands through faces and edge-adjacent blocks (18 directions). |
| Standard V3 (Corners) | Expands through faces, edges, and 3D corners (26 directions), providing the widest coverage. |
| TreeCapitator | Cuts down an entire tree using the #logs tag and automatically replants saplings. |
| Tunnel 1×2 | Mines a tunnel 1 block wide and 2 blocks high, extending in the direction you are looking. |
| Tunnel 3×3 | Mines a 3×3 tunnel extending in the direction you are looking. |
| Stair Up | Creates an upward staircase, moving up one block for each step forward. |
| Stair Down | Creates a downward staircase, moving down one block for each step forward. |
| 3×3 Area | Mines a 3×3 area perpendicular to the face you are targeting. |
| 5×5 Area | Mines a 5×5 area perpendicular to the face you are targeting. |
Create your own shapes using:
This enables nearly unlimited mining patterns and workflows.
Examples:
Perform large-scale liquid operations:
Execute bulk interactions such as:
A compact HUD displays:
Fully customizable:
All settings can be configured directly inside the game.
No manual configuration file editing required.
Manage per-world:
Supports Minecraft tags:
#minecraft:logs
#minecraft:leaves
#minecraft:mineable/pickaxe
#forge:ores
#c:ores
Compatible with:
Fully multiplayer compatible.
The mod must be installed on both:
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
V |
Activate Vein Mining (hold while breaking blocks) |
G |
Open Radial Menu |
N |
Cycle Mining Shapes |
← |
Previous Shape |
→ |
Next Shape |
1–9 |
Quick Shape Slot Selection |
All keybinds can be changed in:
Options → Controls
| Component | Version |
|---|---|
| Minecraft | 1.21.1 |
| Java | 21 |
| Fabric Loader | ≥ 0.15.11 |
| Fabric API | ≥ 0.102.0+1.21.1 |
| NeoForge | 21.1.x |
| Forge | 52.1.x |
Provides quick access to the configuration screen directly from the main menu.
Not required.
✅ Fabric
✅ Forge
✅ NeoForge
✅ Multiplayer Servers
✅ Large Modpacks
✅ In-Game Configuration
✅ Custom Shapes
✅ Skill System
✅ Customizable HUD
✅ RGB Block Outlines
✅ Block Tag Filtering
TC VeinGlow is designed to be a complete mining and block interaction solution, combining performance, flexibility, and a modern user experience for Minecraft 1.21.1.
