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GD Better Loot Mod FAQ
10 questions players actually ask, answered.
Do I need to delete my world and start fresh to use this mod?
No, you can add this mod to an existing world. However, newly generated chunks will have improved loot tables, while chests in already-looted or previously-generated structures will keep their original contents.
Which structures have improved loot?
The mod improves loot tables in Ancient Cities, Bastion Remnants, Desert Pyramids, End Cities, Igloos, and Jungle Temples. Other structures remain unchanged.
Are enchanted books actually better now?
Yes, enchanted books drop from treasure chests with improved balance, meaning you're more likely to find useful enchantments rather than low-level or redundant ones.
Will I get too much loot and break my economy?
The mod balances loot quality and quantity so rewards feel worthwhile without being overpowered; you still need to find and explore structures, but the payoff is actually meaningful.
Does this mod work with other loot mods?
Compatibility depends on how other mods modify loot tables; if two mods change the same chest, one may override the other, so test your mod combination or check mod documentation for known conflicts.
Can I customize the loot tables myself?
This depends on whether the mod includes configuration files; check your mod's config folder or documentation to see if loot tables can be edited.
Do I get better loot from chests I already looted before installing the mod?
No, chests that were already opened or generated before you installed the mod will not change; only newly generated structures will have the improved loot.
Is there a performance impact from this mod?
This mod only changes what items appear in chests, not how the game generates structures or chunks, so performance impact should be minimal.
Why am I still finding bad loot in some chests?
Make sure you're looting structures that were generated after installing the mod; if you're in old chunks or pre-existing structures, loot tables won't be improved.
Does this mod add new items to the game?
No, it only redistributes and rebalances existing Minecraft items and enchanted books in treasure chests; no new items are added.