Magnum Torch Mod (1.21.8, 1.20.1) – Powerful Torches to Control Mob Spawns in Minecraft

Magnum Torch Mod (1.21.8, 1.20.1) adds three powerful torch variants that act as area-of-effect mob suppressors. These special torches are designed to block specific types of mobs from spawning in a wide radius, helping you create safe zones in your survival world. Whether you’re protecting your base from hostile mobs or preventing passive mob clutter, these torches give you granular control over your environment without disrupting essential game systems like spawners or raids.

Ideal for players who want peace near their homes or want to maximize farm efficiency, this mod offers unmatched utility with full customization support.

Features:

Adds 3 special torch types with mob-suppressing effects:
- Diamond Torch: Prevents hostile mobs like zombies, skeletons, spiders, and creepers.
- Emerald Torch: Blocks passive mobs, such as wandering traders and trader llamas.
- Amethyst Torch: Stops cave and aquatic mobs from spawning, including bats, squids, and fish.
Highly configurable:
- Set the effective range of each torch individually.
- Choose the area shape: cuboid, cylinder, or ellipsoid.
- Define blacklists or whitelists for mob types to include or exclude specific entities.
Balanced gameplay:
- Does not affect spawners or raid events, so your mob farms and village defenses will continue functioning.
- Designed for both casual builders and advanced automation players.
Perfect for:
- Base perimeter defense
- Villager trading halls
- AFK farms (won’t suppress spawner-based systems)
- Creative or decorative survival builds where mob control is desired

Screenshots:

Crafting Recipes:

Recommend that you should install Just Enough Items (for mods using Forge) or Roughly Enough Items (for mods using Fabric) to view the full recipes included in this mod

Requires:

Minecraft Forge or Fabric API or Quilt Loader or NeoForge Installer

Puzzles Lib

Forge Config API Port Mod

How to install:

How To Download & Install Mods with Minecraft Forge

How To Download & Install Fabric Mods

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Why use Magnum Torch Mod?

Magnum Torch Mod is a game-changer for players who want precise control over mob spawning without compromising core mechanics like spawners or raids. Unlike traditional lighting methods that rely on brightness levels, this mod introduces an advanced suppression system based on mob categories and configurable radii. This makes it incredibly useful for both survival builders and redstone engineers.

If you’re tired of hostile mobs invading your base, or passive mobs cluttering your builds, these torches give you total freedom to shape your world’s ecosystem. The fact that they don’t affect spawners means you can still run efficient XP and loot farms without worrying about spawn-blocking. Their customizability like adjustable radius, shape, and mob filters adds a layer of flexibility you won’t get from vanilla lighting or other spawn-control mods.

In short, Magnum Torch Mod offers safety, convenience, and optimization all in one tool perfect for both casual players and technical experts.