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Ab Initio
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Modded Skyblock with a twist...
Does not follow a specific thematic focus apart from vanilla Minecraft.
Focuses on automation and resource processing through scientific and mechanical means, utilizing systems like electricity (RF/FE/etc), air pressure, or rotation.
Features role-playing elements like character progression, quests, and story-driven gameplay.
Featuring a challenge world that gives the player limited starting starting area and resources typically a small island in a void world.
Includes quests that drive progression, whether through a quest book, NPC, or other in world source.
Enhances farming mechanics and introduces new crops and livestock.
Includes quality of life improvements and small tweaks to enhance and customize gameplay.
Includes educational content aimed towards newer modded Minecraft players, usually guiding the player through specific mods.
Forge is a popular mod loader for versions 1.1+ of Minecraft.
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Ab Initio, Latin for "from the beginning," is a lighter-weight, skyblock modpack that focuses on completing quests to achieve rewards. The quest line will take the player through mods for Minecraft version 1.20.1, with the ultimate goal being to craft twelve end portal frames and twelve unique eyes of ender to get to the End.
Perfect for beginners and experts alike, the quest-line will guide you through the different mods that this pack has to offer (see below for mod list).
To download, please install the Curseforge app, search for "Ab Initio" and click Install.
Feel free to leave comments of feedback, questions, concerns, or bugs. Thanks for downloading!
*If you wish to stream or post a video using this modpack, please link to the original project page*
Official Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/GhwnpFeWKH
Mod List:
- Balm (Forge Edition) (by BlayTheNinth)
- Caelus API (Forge/NeoForge) (by TheIllusiveC4)
- TexTrue's Embeddium Options (by TexTrue)
- Inventory Sorter (by cpw)
- Charm of Undying (Fabric/Forge/Quilt) (by TheIllusiveC4)
- FTB Teams (Forge) (by FTB)
- Extractinator (by AlexNijjar)
- End Portal Recipe (by Serilum)
- Patchouli (by Vazkii)
- Architectury API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) (by shedaniel)
- Mystical Agriculture (by BlakeBr0)
- Cucumber Library (by BlakeBr0)
- Xaero's World Map (by xaero96)
- FTB XMod Compat (by FTB)
- ModernFix (by embeddedt)
- Embeddium (by embeddedt)
- Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge) (by shedaniel)
- NovaCore (by NovaMachina)
- Resourceful Config (by ThatGravyBoat)
- Iron Chests: Restocked (by ThatGravyBoat)
- Click Machine (by Shadows_of_Fire)
- Item Filters (by LatvianModder)
- OpenBlocks Elevator (by vsngarcia)
- BucketLib (by thecech12)
- Ex Deorum (by thedarkcolour)
- Mouse Tweaks (by YaLTeR)
- Wooden Bucket (by thecech12)
- Squat Grow (Shift / Twerk to grow plants) (by Gaz_)
- Dark Paintings (by DarkhaxDev)
- Farmer's Delight (by vectorwing)
- Ender IO (by crazypants_mc_the_second)
- Yeetus Experimentus (by Sunekaer)
- Custom Window Title (by chylex)
- Bookshelf (by DarkhaxDev)
- Industrial Foregoing (by Buuz135)
- Not Enough Recipe Book [NERB] (by SSKirillSS)
- CobbleForDays (by LexManos)
- LibX (by noeppinoeppi)
- Controlling (by Jaredlll08)
- FTB Library (Forge) (by FTB)
- Just Enough Items (JEI) (by mezz)
- SuperMartijn642's Config Lib (by SuperMartijn642)
- Stack Refill (by Serilum)
- SuperMartijn642's Core Lib (by SuperMartijn642)
- Nether's Delight (by lumpazl)
- Chance Cubes (by TurkeyDev)
- FTB Quests (Forge) (by FTB)
- Ceramic Shears (by thecech12)
- Xaero's Minimap (by xaero96)
- Wooden Shears (by thecech12)
- Searchables (by Jaredlll08)
- Elementary Nether and End Ores (by Lothrazar)
- FTB Ultimine (Forge) (by FTB)
- Spice of Life: Carrot Edition (by lordcazsius)
- Angel Ring (by DenisMasterHerobrine)
- Tom's Simple Storage Mod (by tom54541)
- Curios API (Forge/NeoForge) (by TheIllusiveC4)
- The Undergarden (by Quek04)
- Craft the Totem of Undying [FORGE & FABRIC] (by 00theblackwolf00)
- Jade 🔍 (by Snownee)
- CraftTweaker (by Jaredlll08)
- Construction Wand (by ThetaDev)
- Default World Type [Forge] (by MelanX)
- AppleSkin (by squeek502)
- Titanium (by Buuz135)
- End Remastered (by jack_bagel)
- GraveStone Mod (by henkelmax)
- Loot Bundles (by LobsterJonn)
- Skyblock Builder (by MelanX)
- Resourceful Lib (by ThatGravyBoat)
- Artifacts (by ochotonida)
- Chunk Loaders (by SuperMartijn642)
- FLIB (by Lothrazar)
- Forgiving Void (by BlayTheNinth)
- Elytra Slot (Fabric/Forge/Quilt) (by TheIllusiveC4)
- Collective (by Serilum)
- FerriteCore ((Neo)Forge) (by malte0811)
- Mob Grinding Utils (by vadis365)
- Polymorph (Fabric/Forge/Quilt) (by TheIllusiveC4)
- Placebo (by Shadows_of_Fire)
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