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Runes FAQ
16 questions players actually ask, answered.
What are Runes in the Runes Mod?
Runes are items added by the mod that serve as a library for other mods. While not very useful on their own in vanilla Minecraft, they can be crafted and used by other mods for various purposes.
What materials do you need to craft Runes?
Runes are typically made from cobblestone combined with a material specific to each rune type, such as amethyst for Arcane Runes or coal for Fire Runes.
What is the most efficient way to craft Runes?
The 
Rune Crafting Altar is the most efficient way to craft runes, as it produces more runes from the same amount of ingredients compared to hand crafting or using a regular crafting table.
Rune Crafting Altar is the most efficient way to craft runes, as it produces more runes from the same amount of ingredients compared to hand crafting or using a regular crafting table.Can you craft Runes without a special crafting station?
Yes, runes have shapeless recipes and can be crafted by hand or at a regular crafting table, though this is less efficient than using a Rune Crafting Altar.
Rune Crafting Altar.What types of Runes does the mod include?
The mod includes Arcane Runes, Fire Runes, Frost Runes, Healing Runes, Lightning Runes, and Soul Runes.
What materials are used to craft Healing Runes?
Healing Runes can be crafted using either honey or gold as the material component combined with cobblestone.
How do you craft Runes in the Runes Mod?
Runes are typically crafted from cobblestone plus a material related to the specific rune. They have shapeless recipes, so you can craft them by hand or at a regular crafting table.
What is the Rune Crafting Altar for?
The Rune Crafting Altar is the most efficient way to craft runes. All runes use the same recipe on the altar, but it gives you more runes for the same amount of ingredients.
Rune Crafting Altar is the most efficient way to craft runes. All runes use the same recipe on the altar, but it gives you more runes for the same amount of ingredients.What do you need to craft an 
Arcane Rune?
The Arcane Rune is crafted with amethyst, along with cobblestone like other runes.
Arcane Rune is crafted with amethyst, along with cobblestone like other runes.What do you need to craft a 
Fire Rune?
The Fire Rune is crafted with coal, along with cobblestone like other runes.
Fire Rune is crafted with coal, along with cobblestone like other runes.What do you need to craft a 
Frost Rune?
The Frost Rune is crafted with snowballs, along with cobblestone like other runes.
Frost Rune is crafted with snowballs, along with cobblestone like other runes.What do you need to craft a 
Healing Rune?
The Healing Rune is crafted with honey or gold, along with cobblestone like other runes.
Healing Rune is crafted with honey or gold, along with cobblestone like other runes.Are Lightning and Soul Runes available yet?
No. According to the mod author's project page, Lightning and Soul runes are not available yet.
What are Runes used for in the Runes Mod?
Runes serve as ammo for spells. On their own in vanilla they are not very useful and act as a library for other mods.
What Minecraft versions and loaders does the Runes Mod support?
It supports Fabric, Forge and NeoForge, on Minecraft versions 1.21.1, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, 26.2 and 26.3.
Does the Runes Mod require Fabric API?
Yes, Fabric API is required when using the mod with Fabric.