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Mech Trowel FAQ

10 questions players actually ask, answered.

What is the Mech Trowel Mod?
Mech Trowel is a Minecraft mod that adds a trowel tool for placing randomized blocks from customizable palettes. It also includes building wand functionality and works with Create, Copycats+, and FramedBlocks.
What does the Mech Trowel Mod do?
It lets you randomize which blocks you place using palettes where you set the percentage for each block. It has three modes: Quick, Palette, and Wand.
What Minecraft versions does Mech Trowel support?
Mech Trowel is available for Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.21.1, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, and 26.1.2.
What mod loaders does Mech Trowel work with?
Mech Trowel supports Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.
How do I switch modes on the Mech Trowel?
Press R to change your trowel mode. The three modes are Quick, Palette, and Wand.
How do I open the palette menu in Mech Trowel?
Press G to open the palette GUI. Hold ALT to open the quick palette menu.
How many blocks can the Mech Trowel wand place at once?
Wand mode can place up to 64 blocks at once, or 128 with the upgrade. It also has undo for the last 3 actions.
Does Mech Trowel work with Create and FramedBlocks?
Yes, it works with Create and Copycats+ blocks to set their material and properties, and with FramedBlocks to set the material.
How many palettes can I make in Mech Trowel?
You can make up to 25 palettes with 28 blocks each, and set percentages for how often each block gets placed.
Does Mech Trowel have a replace mode?
Yes, replace mode swaps old blocks with new ones instead of only placing in empty spaces. You can configure which blocks it can replace or disable it entirely in the config.