26.1.2 Instant Pickup Mode

⚡ Instant Pickup Mode (MC 26.1.2)

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Feature Infobox	Technical Parameters
System Class	net.instantgratification.magnet.mixin.PlayerMixin
Enabling GameRule	ig:magnet_instant (Default: false)
Radius GameRule	ig:magnet_range (Default: 12, Range: 1..64)
Injection Point	@ModifyVariable(method = "aiStep", at = @At("STORE"), ordinal = 0)
Target Variable	Player Collection Bounding Box (AABB pickupArea)

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📖 Instant Pickup Overview

In Minecraft 26.1.2, Instant Pickup Mode eliminates item travel time by expanding the player's collection bounding box in Player.aiStep(), instantly feeding drops into the player's inventory through vanilla pickup handlers.

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|                            VANILLA PLAYER aiStep() TICK                           |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
                                          |
                                          v
                +---------------------------------------------------+
                |   PlayerMixin.ig_magnet$expandPickupArea()        |
                |   pickupArea = pickupArea.inflate(range);         |
                +---------------------------------------------------+
                                          |
                                          v
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|               VANILLA ItemEntity.playerTouch(Player) EXECUTION                    |
|   - Native Inventory Stacking & Partial Pickups                                   |
|   - Vanilla Pickup Animation & Sound Events (item.pickup / entity.experience_orb) |
|   - Native Statistics & Advancements Triggers                                     |
|   - Full Container Overflow & Remaining Item Retention                            |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

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🧩 Architectural Implementation (PlayerMixin.java)

@ModifyVariable(
        method = "aiStep",
        at = @At(value = "STORE"),
        ordinal = 0
)
private AABB ig_magnet$expandPickupArea(AABB pickupArea) {
    Player player = (Player) (Object) this;
    Level level = player.level();
    
    if (!level.isClientSide()) {
        if (ModGameRules.getBoolean(level, ModGameRules.MAGNET_INSTANT)) {
            int range = ModGameRules.getInt(level, ModGameRules.MAGNET_RANGE);
            if (range > 0) {
                return pickupArea.inflate(range);
            }
        }
    }
    
    return pickupArea;
}

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⚙️ Relevant Configuration & GameRules

GameRule	Type	Default	Description
ig:magnet_instant	Boolean	false	If true, items immediately teleport to the player instead of flying.
ig:magnet_range	Integer	12	Radius in blocks for the expanded pickup area.
ig:magnet_enabled	Boolean	true	Master toggle for the entire mod.

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🔗 Related Wiki Documentation

• Vacuum & Phase Shifting Physics
• GameRules Complete Reference
• Return to MC 26.1.2 Portal