ChainVein - Efficient Vein Mining in Minecraft
ChainVein is a lightweight and high-performance mod that transforms the resource gathering process in Minecraft. With a single key press (default V), you can instantly mine connected ore veins and similar blocks, saving time while maintaining a balanced gameplay experience.
Main Features
Smart Mining System
Features smart vein detection activated by a single key (V), various mining modes (3×3, staircase up/down), and automatic tool durability protection. Includes support for Silk Touch and Fortune enchantments. Has a sneak-to-disable function and appropriate tool requirements.
Block Compatibility
Full support for vanilla ores, raw ore blocks, popular modded ores (copper, tin, aluminum, silver, uranium), and universal detection via the "ore" keyword.
Language Support
Version 3.4.0 adds full localization for: Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, and Chinese (Simplified).
Technical Excellence
Full server compatibility, support for staircase modes, optimized performance impact, customizable key bindings, and real-time action bar feedback.
Installation Guide
For Forge
- Install Minecraft Forge
- Place the mod file in the mods folder
- Launch the game and enjoy!
For Fabric (2.0.0+)
- Install Minecraft Fabric (1.21+)
- Download and install Fabric API
- Add the mod to the mods folder
- Start playing!
Version History
ChainVein-3.8.0
- Fixes: resolved compatibility issues with Forge versions 1.21.1–1.21.4 on servers
- New features: support for enchantments, improved compatibility with popular mods
ChainVein-3.4.0
- Added support for 11 languages
- Fixed the functionality of vein mining modes on servers
- Various performance improvements
ChainVein-2.2.0
- Advanced mining patterns (3×3, 5×5)
- Enhanced durability protection with warning system
- Expanded block support
- Performance optimizations
ChainVein-2.1.0 (1.19.2)
- Integration with Tinkers' Tool Control
- Enhanced customization options
ChainVein-2.0.0
- Complete tree cutting functionality
- Support for all vanilla wood types
- Compatibility with Nether wood
- Improved modded wood detection
Perfect For
Players focused on efficiency, modpack developers, those seeking balanced automation, and server administrators.
Usage
Hold the vein mining key (V) while mining to activate. Press M to cycle through modes. The mod automatically mines connected blocks while respecting tool requirements and durability.
