Raw Gold Beacon Base Data Pack (1.21.8, 1.20.1) – Upgrade Beacons with Raw Gold Elegance

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Raw Gold Beacon Base Data Pack (1.21.8, 1.20.1) adds a creative twist to beacon construction by allowing players to use raw gold blocks as a structural base. Traditionally limited to refined mineral blocks like iron, emerald, or gold, beacon towers can now be built with a raw, unprocessed aesthetic that blends natural beauty with utility. On top of that, you can also use raw gold items as a valid payment for beacon powers, making this a perfect addition for players with excess mining spoils.

Raw Gold Beacon Base Data Pack

Features:

  • Allows raw gold blocks to be used as part of the beacon pyramid
  • Accepts raw gold items as valid payment to activate or change beacon effects
  • Expands beacon customization with a rugged, natural gold appearance
  • Ideal for miners and builders looking to utilize surplus raw gold
  • Fully survival-friendly and easy to integrate into existing worlds

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Why Use Raw Gold Beacon Base?

If you enjoy mining and end up with stacks of raw gold that often go unused, this data pack provides a smart and aesthetic solution. Raw gold blocks not only look distinctive but also offer an alternative to smelting everything. Whether you’re designing a beacon with a unique theme or just want more flexibility in resource usage, this tweak gives your gameplay a golden upgrade without breaking balance.

FAQs

Can I mix raw gold blocks with other blocks in a beacon base?

Yes, beacon bases can be mixed with compatible blocks such as iron, gold, emerald, and now raw gold blocks.

Is raw gold as effective as regular gold blocks?

Yes, raw gold blocks function identically to gold blocks when used in beacon pyramids or as payment.

Do I need to smelt raw gold for it to work with this pack?

No, smelting is not required. You can use raw gold and raw gold blocks directly.

Does this change how vanilla beacons work?

No, it only adds support for raw gold; existing vanilla mechanics remain unchanged.

Is this compatible with multiplayer?

Yes, the data pack works in both singleplayer and multiplayer worlds.

1.20
1.20.6, 1.20.4, 1.20.2, 1.20.1
1.21.1, 1.21
1.21.4
1.21.5
1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6