Particle in a Box Mod Overview
Particle in a Box is a simple mod that adds decorative particle blocks to Minecraft. Place these blocks down and they’ll shoot out different visual effects. With over 25 particle types to choose from, you can customize the look of your builds with explosions, flames, hearts, magic sparkles, and more. Toggle the particles on and off with redstone.
Features
Particle Types
The mod includes particles for tons of different effects:
- Explosion
- Heart
- Flame
- Splash
- Critical Strike
- Enchanted Critical Strike
- Portal
- Lava
- Redstone
- Mycelium
- Smoke
- Note
- Fish Splash
- Slime
- Snow
- Emerald/Bonemeal
- Enchantment Table
- Angry Villager
- Cloud
- Potion
- Void
- Bubble
- Dripping Water
- Dripping Lava
- Fireworks
- Beacon Potion Effect
- Block
Redstone Control
Power a particle box with redstone to turn off the particle effects. This gives you full control over when particles show up.
Crafting System
Start with a default particle box (crafted from basic materials), then combine it with different items to change the particle type. For example, combine with TNT for explosions, or a poppy for hearts. If you don’t know the recipes, grab Just Enough Items for Forge or Roughly Enough Items for Fabric to see them all in-game.
Particle Crafting Recipes
Here’s what you combine with the default particle box:
- TNT → Explosion
- Poppy → Heart
- Water Bottle → Splash
- Arrow → Critical Strike
- Wooden Sword → Enchanted Critical Strike
- Obsidian → Portal
- Netherrack → Lava
- Redstone Dust → Redstone
- Mushroom → Mycelium
- Fire Charge → Smoke
- Torch → Flame
- Noteblock → Note
- Slimeball → Slime
- Snowball → Snow
- Emerald → Emerald/Bonemeal
- Fish (raw or cooked) → Fishing
- Book → Enchantment Table
- Wool (any color) → Cloud
- Glass → Void
- Netherwart → Potion
- Glass Bottle → Bubble
- Poisonous Potato → Angry Villager
- Water Bucket → Dripping Water
- Lava Bucket → Dripping Lava
- Gunpowder → Fireworks Spark
- Blaze Rod → Beacon Effect
- Dirt → Block
Installation
This mod requires a mod loader. Follow the guides for your chosen loader:
How to Install Mods with Minecraft Forge
How to Install Mods with Fabric
Once you’ve installed a mod loader, download the file for your Minecraft version from the links below and drop it in your mods folder (.minecraft/mods).
Version Compatibility
This mod is available for multiple Minecraft versions. Download the version that matches your game. Check the section below for all available downloads.
Download Particle in a Box Mod
For Minecraft 1.7.2
Particle-in-a-Box-Mod-1.7.2.zipThis file is part of Particle in a Box Mod 1.7.10, 1.10.2. Visit the main page for features, installation guide, screenshots, and more download options.
Size: 16.9 KB
For Minecraft 1.7.10
Particle-in-a-Box-Mod-1.7.10.jarThis file is part of Particle in a Box Mod 1.7.10, 1.10.2. Visit the main page for features, installation guide, screenshots, and more download options.
Size: 16.5 KB
For Minecraft 1.10.2
Particle-in-a-Box-Mod-1.10.2.jarThis file is part of Particle in a Box Mod 1.7.10, 1.10.2. Visit the main page for features, installation guide, screenshots, and more download options.
Size: 75.5 KB