Create: Brass Man

Iron Man-inspired technology powered by Create's kinetic energy!

Overview

Create: Brass Man integrates Marvel's Iron Man technology with the mechanical world of Create. Build advanced powered armor, fly through the skies, and upgrade your equipment using kinetic energy and mechanical engineering.

Features

Brass Man Armor System

Complete Powered Armor Set:

• Chestplate - Flight system, energy storage (air & power)
• Helmet - HUD integration, tactical display
• Leggings - Enhanced movement speed and jump strength
• Boots - Fall damage negation

All armor pieces:

• Run on Create's rotational kinetic energy
• Support upgradable armor system (⭐ MK 2 → ⭐⭐ MK 7 → ⭐⭐⭐ MK 42)

Energy & Power Systems

Kinetic Battery

• Portable energy storage device
• Charges in Air Compressor
• Powers armor and equipment
• 15 upgrade slots for capacity/charging enhancements

Air Compressor

• Converts Create's rotational force to battery charge
• Place Brass Armor Stand on top for charging
• Compatible with all Create power sources
• Kinetic-powered operation

Power Mechanics:

• Compressed air system for flight
• Kinetic energy for abilities

Custom Machines

Modification Station

• Install upgrade modules on armor
• Simple 3-slot interface: Item + Upgrade = Enhanced Item
• Supports all armor pieces and batteries

Customization Station

• 4 unique armor variants featuring different abilities
• Personalize your suit appearance
• Each armor style comes with own abilities

Brass Armor Stand

• Display your suits
• Charge armor when placed on Air Compressor
• Decorative and functional

Kinetic Motor

• Use Kinetic Batteries as portable power source
• Convert stored energy to rotational force

Upgrade System

Remote Assembly (Chestplate-only)

• MK 2 (⭐) - Manual equip only
• MK 7 (⭐⭐) - Suit is callable from Brass Armor stand if it's on an Air Compressor
• MK 42 (⭐⭐⭐) - Suit can be called from chests, Brass Armor stands and will automatically fly to its assigned Brass Armor stand or enter Sentry mode (if no armor stand assigned) when thrown on the ground

Standard Upgrades (All armor pieces)

Power Upgrades:

• Power Cell - Increased energy capacity
• Quick Charge - Faster charging speed
• Power Efficiency - Decreased energy usage

Air Upgrades:

• Air Tank - Increased air capacity
• Air Efficiency - Decreased air usage

Other Upgrades:

• Speed Boost - Increase the max speed boost of your Brass Man leggings
• Remote Assembly - See Remote Assembly section for more information

Planned Upgrades:

• Jump Boost - Increase the max jump boost of your Brass leggings

Upgrade Features:

• 15 upgrade slots per armor piece
• Mix and match different upgrade types
• Visual indicators (stars) for upgrade levels
• Persistent through charging/storage

JEI Integration (Optional)

• Full recipe viewing support
• Shows all armor upgrade paths
• Remote Assembly tier progression visualization
• Tooltips display correctly in recipe viewer

Requirements

Minecraft: 1.21.1

Mod Loader: NeoForge 21.1.1+

Required Mods: Create 6.0.6+

Optional Mods: JEI (Just Enough Items) - for recipe viewing

Installation

1. Install NeoForge 1.21.1

   • Download from NeoForged.net
   • Run installer and select "Install Client"

2. Install Create Mod

   • Download Create 6.0.6+ from CurseForge
   • Place .jar file in mods folder

3. Install Create: Brass Man

   • Download from CurseForge
   • Place .jar file in mods folder

4. Optional: Install JEI

   • Recommended for viewing recipes
   • Download from CurseForge

5. Launch Minecraft!

Getting Started

Your First Armor

Materials Needed:

• Brass Ingots (from Create)
• Compact Mechanisms (Sequenced Assembly)
• Smart Mechanisms (Sequenced Assembly)
• Kinetic Circuits
• Various Create components

Crafting Process:

1. View recipes in JEI or check the wiki
2. Craft Brass Man Chestplate
3. Craft Air Compressor
4. Craft Brass Armor Stand

Setup:

1. Place Air Compressor
2. Connect to Create power source (windmill, water wheel, etc.)
3. Place Brass Armor Stand on top of Air Compressor
4. Right-click Armor Stand with Chestplate to begin charging

Flying Your First Flight

1. Equip charged Brass Man Chestplate
2. Press Space to take off (only if flying is enabled)
3. Hold Space and look in direction to fly
4. Release Space to hover/descend (if hover ability is enabled)
5. Monitor air and power levels in HUD (if wearing helmet)

Flight Controls:

• Space - Ascend
• Shift - Descend (if airborne)
• Mouse Look - Direction control

Applying Upgrades

1. Open Modification Station GUI
2. Place item to upgrade in left slot
3. Place upgrade module in middle slot
4. Take upgraded item from right slot

Upgrade Info:

• Each armor piece has 15 upgrade slots

Upgrading Armor Level

1. Open Modification Station GUI

2. Place One Compact Mechanism, One Smart Mechanism and One Precision Mechanism into the three slots on the left and press the upgrade button below the slots

Key Crafting Components

Base Components:

• Compact Mechanism - Sequenced Assembly recipe
• Smart Mechanism - Sequenced Assembly recipe
• Kinetic Circuit - Advanced movement parts
• Brass Casing - Create component
• Precision Mechanism - Create component

Energy Storage:

• Kinetic Battery - Portable power storage
• Power Cell Upgrade - Increase capacity

Upgrade Modules:

• Various upgrade items (view in JEI)
• Remote Assembly upgrade (MK 2/7/42)

> Tip: Install JEI to view all crafting recipes in-game!

Customization

Armor Styles

Use the Customization Station to apply one of 4 unique styles:

Default Brass Style

• 3x Yellow Dye
• 3x Orange Dye
• 1x Brass Ingot

Iced Brass Style

• 3x Cyan Dye
• 3x Light Blue Dye
• 1x Blue Ice
• grants the ability to normally walk/fly in powdered snow and resistance to freezing

Ocean Brass Style

• 3x Cyan Dye
• 3x Blue Dye
• 1x Heart of the Sea
• grants the ability to breathe, swim/walk/fly and see underwater

Flaming Brass Style

• 3x Red Dye
• 3x Yellow Dye
• 1x Blaze Powder
• grants the ability to breathe, swim/walk/fly and see under lava

Jarvis AI Assistant

• Customize flight speed
• Toggle hover mode
• Adjust HUD elements
• Configure abilities

Compatibility

Create Mod

• Status: Required
• Notes: Deep kinetic energy integration

JEI (Just Enough Items)

• Status: Optional
• Notes: Full recipe viewing support

REI (Roughly Enough Items)

• Status: Untested
• Notes: Should work but not officially supported

EMI (Enough Mod Items)

• Status: Untested
• Notes: Should work but not officially supported

License

MIT License © 2025 BlackRedCoded

This mod is provided as-is.

You may:

• Use in modpacks (with credit)
• Create addon mods
• Modify for personal use

You may NOT:

• Reupload without permission
• Claim as your own work

Support & Community

• Bug Reports: GitHub Issues
• Discord: Join my Discord
• CurseForge: Project Page

Credits

• Author: BlackRedCoded
• Create Mod Team: For the amazing Create mod framework
• Inspiration: Marvel's Iron Man universe
• Community: A great thanks to all of you for playing this mod!

Made with love, time and lots of kinetic energy