Curiosities Mod FAQ

Start by mining aluminum ore to craft basic tools and armor, or gather nickel for redstone components. You can also immediately use the new decorative blocks like Fancied Planks and Ashlar bricks to enhance your builds without any crafting.

Acrid Incense is ideal for combat since it boosts your damage output and heals you when you strike enemies. For sustained exploration, pair it with Verdant Incense to amplify all healing effects you receive.

Craft a Censer using the mod's crafting recipes, then place it on or hang it from a block to create a permanent incense burner. Censers are waterloggable, so you can submerge them in water features without breaking them.

Invar is a heat-resistant alloy crafted from ancient scrap, iron, and nickel that you can use to make durable armor with flat damage reduction and armor-piercing tools. It's also a key ingredient in redstone components like diodes.

Yes, Invar Weights drop under gravity after a short delay, making them useful for gravity-based redstone contraptions and timing mechanisms. They're particularly helpful for creating delayed signals or weight-triggered systems.

Bright Incense boosts experience gain and heals you when collecting orbs, making it perfect for mining sessions. Fresh Incense provides passive health regeneration while standing in water or rain, which is useful for long exploration trips.

Absolutely—the mod adds missing vanilla shapes like stairs, walls, and slabs for blocks like prismarine and quartz, plus smooth stone bricks and updated redstone component textures that fit seamlessly into classic builds.

Bland Incense removes specific status effects and heals you when an effect clears, making it useful for surviving poison, wither, or other debuffs. Place it in a Censer for permanent protection in your base.

Aluminum and nickel ore spawn naturally in the world at various heights; mine them with a stone pickaxe or better to collect the raw materials. Smelt or process them according to your mod setup to get ingots for crafting.

Sweet Incense increases food nutrition and saturation while healing a portion of food eaten, but stacking effects depends on how your modpack handles buff interactions—test it in your world to see if it combines with other food-related mods.