Instant Smelt
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A simple quality-of-life mod that smelts all raw ores instantly upon mining, letting you skip the smelting queue.
Includes quality of life improvements and small tweaks to enhance and customize gameplay.
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⚡ Instant Smelt • Dynamic Auto-Smelting Datapack
Tired of interrupting your mining expeditions to stare at a furnace UI? Instant Smelt eliminates the middleman. The moment your pickaxe breaks an ore, it is instantly purified into its refined form. Spend less time managing coal and more time building, exploring, and conquering your world.
Performance Focused: Built using optimized, modern Minecraft scripting to ensure zero TPS drops, even when vein-mining or using high-efficiency tools.
✨ Features & Mechanics
Zero-Delay Processing: Ores drop their refined counterparts instantly onto the ground or directly into your inventory.
Enchantment Compatibility:
Fortune: Works flawlessly! Get scaled bonus ingots just like you would with raw iron or diamonds.
Silk Touch: Respects your enchantments. If you use Silk Touch, you will still get the raw ore block.
XP Generation: You don't lose out on progression. Smelting ores instantly grants the standard furnace experience points directly to the player.
Supported Blocks & Conversions
| Original Ore Block | Refined Drop | Fortune Affected? |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Ore | 🪙 Iron Ingot | Yes |
| Gold Ore | 🪙 Gold Ingot | Yes |
| Ancient Debris | 🔥 Netherite Scrap | No |
| Copper Ore | ⚡ Copper Ingot | Yes |
| Deepslate Variants | ✨ Respective Refined Drops | Yes |
(Also seamlessly handles standard drops like Diamond, Emerald, Lapis Lazuli, Redstone, and Nether Quartz with maximum efficiency).
🛠️ Installation Guide
Getting started takes less than 60 seconds:
- Download the
Instant-Smelt-[Version].zipfile. - Navigate to your Minecraft world folder and open the
datapacksdirectory. - Drop the ZIP file directly inside (no need to un-zip).
- Activate by entering
/reloadin your in-game chat (ensure cheats are enabled), or simply restart your world/server.
🛡️ Compatibility & Support
- Versions: Fully compatible with Minecraft 1.20 and above (including the latest sub-versions).
- Multiplayer Ready: Works perfectly on singleplayer worlds, LAN, and massive multiplayer servers without requiring client-side installations for your players.
- Mod Compatibility: Compatible with all vanilla-style custom world generation mods.
💡 Why choose Instant Smelt?
Unlike bloated mods, this lightweight datapack uses vanilla-native loot tables and predicates. It won't corrupt your save files, it won't lag your server, and it seamlessly integrates into the core gameplay loop. Download today and revolutionize your mining experience!

Tired of interrupting your mining expeditions to stare at a furnace UI? Instant Smelt eliminates the middleman. The moment your pickaxe breaks an ore, it is instantly purified into its refined form. Spend less time managing coal and more time building, exploring, and conquering your world.
Performance Focused: Built using optimized, modern Minecraft scripting to ensure zero TPS drops, even when vein-mining or using high-efficiency tools.
✨ Features & Mechanics
-
Zero-Delay Processing: Ores drop their refined counterparts instantly onto the ground or directly into your inventory.
-
Enchantment Compatibility:
-
Fortune: Works flawlessly! Get scaled bonus ingots just like you would with raw iron or diamonds.
-
Silk Touch: Respects your enchantments. If you use Silk Touch, you will still get the raw ore block.
-
XP Generation: You don't lose out on progression. Smelting ores instantly grants the standard furnace experience points directly to the player.
Supported Blocks & Conversions
| Original Ore Block | Refined Drop | Fortune Affected? |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Ore | 🪙 Iron Ingot | Yes |
| Gold Ore | 🪙 Gold Ingot | Yes |
| Ancient Debris | 🔥 Netherite Scrap | No |
| Copper Ore | ⚡ Copper Ingot | Yes |
| Deepslate Variants | ✨ Respective Refined Drops | Yes |
(Also seamlessly handles standard drops like Diamond, Emerald, Lapis Lazuli, Redstone, and Nether Quartz with maximum efficiency).
🛠️ Installation Guide (DATAPACK)
Getting started takes less than 60 seconds:
- Download the
Instant-Smelt-[Version].zipfile. - Navigate to your Minecraft world folder and open the
datapacksdirectory. - Drop the ZIP file directly inside (no need to un-zip).
- Activate by entering
/reloadin your in-game chat (ensure cheats are enabled), or simply restart your world/server.
🛡️ Compatibility & Support
- Versions: Fully compatible with Minecraft 1.20 and above (including the latest sub-versions).
- Multiplayer Ready: Works perfectly on singleplayer worlds, LAN, and massive multiplayer servers without requiring client-side installations for your players.
- Mod Compatibility: Compatible with all vanilla-style custom world generation mods.
💡 Why choose Instant Smelt?
Unlike bloated mods, this lightweight datapack uses vanilla-native loot tables and predicates. It won't corrupt your save files, it won't lag your server, and it seamlessly integrates into the core gameplay loop. Download today and revolutionize your mining experience!
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