BetterNether

BetterNether turns the Nether into a dimension worth exploring. It adds more than twenty new Nether biomes, dozens of plants and trees, new mobs like the Naga, ruined dungeons, and the rare, sprawling Nether Cities. Builders get new wood types, bricks, tiles and decorations, and survival players get new tools, armor, food and farmable resources.

Available for Minecraft 26.3, 26.2, 26.1, 1.21.6–1.21.8 and 1.20.1 (Fabric).

Features

• New Nether biomes – Gloomwood, Nether Jungle, Upside Down Forest, Nether Mushroom Forest, Bone Reef, Crimson Pinewood, Magma Land, Nether Swampland, Soul Plain, Wart Forest and many more.
• Vertical biome layers – the floor, the open caverns and the ceiling can each look different. Works with other Nether mods and datapacks.
• Structures – Nether Cities, jungle temples, ghast hives, pyramids, altars, gardens and ruined portals.
• Plants and farming – dozens of new plants, trees and mushrooms, many of them farmable.
• Mobs – Naga, Jungle Skeletons, Flying Pigs, Hydrogen Jellyfish, Fireflies and Skulls.
• Materials and gear – Cincinnasite, Nether Ruby, new wood sets, tools, armor, weapons and food.
• Building blocks – bricks, tiles, roofs, lanterns, furniture and variants of familiar vanilla blocks.
• Mod integrations – JEI recipes and a Mod Menu config screen.

Screenshots

Gloomwood	Freeform portals
New portal frames	Create blue obsidian

Required: Fabric API, BCLib and WorldWeaver (1.21.6 and newer). Optional: JEI, Mod Menu.

Compatibility

Every release is validated against popular world generation mods. A dedicated server boots BetterNether with each of these mods (alone and all together), runs BetterNether's full GameTest suite, and checks that every mod's biomes still generate in their dimensions. Verified with (Minecraft 26.3):

• Biomes O' Plenty (26.3.0.0.13)
• Terralith (2.6.5)
• Incendium (5.5.3)
• Nullscape (2.0.1)

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Links

• Wiki
• Source code on GitHub
• Issue tracker

With BetterNether your adventures in the fiery dimension will be even more exciting. The mod adds new biomes, plants and materials to the Nether. Among them there are new challenging monsters like the Naga, or dark dungeons where the creatures of Nether have taken over. Your new tools will bring unique improvements that will help you to survive. There are a lot of unique new blocks for builders together with variants of old familiar vanilla blocks.

Main Features

• Dozens of new plants for the Nether
• New Nether-mobs
• New unique biomes
• Vertical and volumetric biome system (supporting other mods and datapacks)
• Many new materials, recipes, food, tools and items
• Ability to farm some materials using plant farms and mob farms
• Many Nether structures, including big and rare Nether Cities
• Integrations with other popular mods.

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