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Pickle Tweaks Wiki & Guide

Adds colored cobblestone variants, flint and emerald tool and armor sets, paxels, scythes, sickles, spears, and other utility items.

Contents (8)
  1. Overview
  2. Guides
  3. Processes
  4. Items
  5. Blocks
  6. Frequently asked questions
  7. Related mods

Overview

Pickle Tweaks is a modular utility mod designed by BlakeBr0 to enhance the Minecraft experience with small but impactful improvements. It bridges the gap between vanilla gameplay and modded convenience by adding new tool tiers, multi-functional equipment, and essential quality-of-life tweaks. Every feature in the mod is highly configurable, allowing players and modpack creators to tailor the experience to their specific needs.

The mod is best known for its 'Tool Breaking Tweak,' which prevents tools from disappearing when they reach zero durability, and its 'Paxels,' which combine the functionality of three tools into one. It also introduces various utility items like magnets and watering cans to streamline early-to-mid-game progression.

Red and orange pixel art watering can

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Crafting and Using the PaxelThe Paxel is a single tool that acts as pickaxe, axe, and shovel. It replaces three tools in your hotbar. Available…Crafting Cobblestone Colors and Smooth GlowstoneCrafting Emerald Tools, Weapons, and ArmorEmerald gear is a full tier covering tools, weapons, and armor, using emeralds instead of diamonds. Emerald Tools and…Crafting Flint Tools and ArmorFlint gear is the early-game tier that bridges wooden tools and iron. It covers weapons, tools, and a full armor set.…Crafting Night Vision Goggles and Smooth GlowstoneNight Vision Goggles let you see in the dark, and Smooth Glowstone is a decorative light block. Night Vision Goggles…How to Craft and Use Night Vision GogglesHow to Craft and Use PaxelsHow to Craft and Use the Watering CanThe Watering Can speeds up crop growth. Fill it with water, then use it on farmland or crops. Crafting the Watering…How to Craft Emerald and Flint Tools and ArmorMaking Grass Fiber, Mesh, and Reinforced MeshMechanics and TweaksThe core of Pickle Tweaks lies in its mechanical changes to vanilla systems. Tool Breaking Tweak By default,…Night Vision Goggles and Reinforced Night Vision GogglesPickle Tweaks BlocksThe mod adds a few decorative and functional blocks to the game. Colored Cobblestone: Standard cobblestone that can…Pickle Tweaks Food and ConsumablesPickle Tweaks introduces high-tier apples that provide powerful, long-lasting buffs. Item Crafting Ingredient Effects…Pickle Tweaks Tools and EquipmentPickle Tweaks adds several new categories of tools that expand upon the vanilla progression system. Paxels A Paxel is…Pickle Tweaks Utility ItemsThe mod includes several utility items to assist with automation and exploration. Watering Cans Watering cans are…Using Sickles and Scythes to Harvest Grass FiberSickles and Scythes cut grass and crops to yield Grass Fiber , the base material for Mesh and the Watering Can .…

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 75minecraft:smithing_transform · 2minecraft:smelting · 1

Items

61 items · showing 24. Browse all →

Charcoal PieceCoal PieceCopper PaxelCopper ScytheCopper SickleDiamond AppleDiamond PaxelDiamond ScytheDiamond SickleEmerald AppleEmerald AxeEmerald BootsEmerald ChestplateEmerald HelmetEmerald HoeEmerald LeggingsEmerald PaxelEmerald PickaxeEmerald ScytheEmerald ShovelEmerald SickleEmerald SpearEmerald SwordFlint Axe

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Blocks

BCGLMOPRSWY

B

Black CobblestoneBlue CobblestoneBrown Cobblestone

C

Cyan Cobblestone

G

Gray CobblestoneGreen Cobblestone

L

Light Blue CobblestoneLight Gray CobblestoneLime Cobblestone

M

Magenta Cobblestone

O

Orange Cobblestone

P

Pink CobblestonePurple Cobblestone

R

Red Cobblestone

S

Smooth Glowstone

W

White Cobblestone

Y

Yellow Cobblestone

Frequently asked questions

How do I craft a Watering Can?
The Watering Can is made with a shaped crafting recipe. It is used as a handheld tool for watering crops.
What does the Reinforced Watering Can do differently from the Watering Can?
The Reinforced Watering Can is a separate upgraded item crafted via smithing_transform. It functions as a watering tool like the standard Watering Can.
How do I make Night Vision Goggles?
Night Vision Goggles are crafted via a shaped recipe. They are worn as a helmet-slot item that grants night vision.
How do I upgrade Night Vision Goggles to Reinforced Night Vision Goggles?
Use a smithing_transform recipe to convert Night Vision Goggles into Reinforced Night Vision Goggles. The reinforced version is the upgraded form of the goggles.
What is a Paxel and how do I get one?
A Paxel is a combined tool available in Wooden, Stone, Copper, Iron, Golden, Diamond, Emerald, Flint, and Netherite variants. Each is made with a shaped crafting recipe.
How do I craft a Sickle?
Sickles come in Wooden, Stone, Copper, Iron, Golden, Diamond, Emerald, Flint, and Netherite variants. Each is made with a shaped crafting recipe.
How do I craft a Scythe?
Scythes exist in Wooden, Stone, Copper, Iron, Golden, Diamond, Emerald, Flint, and Netherite variants. Each is crafted with a shaped recipe.
What Flint tools and armor can I craft?
Flint items include Axe, Hoe, Pickaxe, Shovel, Sword, Spear, Shears, Sickle, Scythe, Paxel, Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, and Boots. All are made with shaped crafting recipes.
What Emerald gear is available?
Emerald gear includes Axe, Hoe, Pickaxe, Shovel, Sword, Spear, Sickle, Scythe, Paxel, Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, and Boots. Each is crafted with a shaped recipe.
How do I get Charcoal Piece and Coal Piece?
Charcoal Piece and Coal Piece are items produced via crafting recipes. They are smaller fragments of charcoal and coal.
How do I craft a Magnet?
The Magnet is made with a shaped crafting recipe. It is an item that can be crafted from available materials.
What are Grass Fiber, Mesh, and Reinforced Mesh used for?
Grass Fiber, Mesh, and Reinforced Mesh are crafting materials. Grass Fiber Mesh is also craftable and serves as an intermediate component.