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Items and Recipes

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Items and Recipes

This page lists every current item in More Swords Mod and how to obtain it.

Weapons and Staffs

Item How to obtain Notes
Iron Katana Craft from Katana Hilt, Iron Guard, and Iron Katana Blade. Fast precision melee weapon with Sheath Strike.
Golden Katana Craft from Katana Hilt, Golden Guard, and Golden Katana Blade. Fastest katana tier, lower durability.
Diamond Katana Craft from Katana Hilt, Diamond Guard, and Diamond Katana Blade. Can inflict Weakness on hit.
Netherite Katana Craft from Katana Hilt, Netherite Guard, and Netherite Katana Blade. Fire resistant and can inflict Weakness more often.
Wind Staff Craft from Zephyr Gem and Arcane Rod. Mobility, gliding, target launch, mounted boost.
Lightning Staff Craft from Amethyst Shard, Lightning Rod, and Arcane Rod. Direct lightning casting with mob transformations on direct hits.
Bone Scythe Craft from Withered Ribs, Soul Essence, Wither Skeleton Skull, and Withered Stalk. Harvests soul imprints and summons reaped allies.
Obsidian Greatsword Craft from Obsidian, Crying Obsidian, Blaze Rod, and Netherite Sword. Heavy armor pressure and Grand Slam.

Progression Materials

Item How to obtain Used for
Arcane Rod Crafted from Stick, Gold Ingots, and Amethyst Shard. Wind Staff and Lightning Staff.
Withered Rib Rare Wither Skeleton drop. Withered Stalk and Bone Scythe.
Scattered Wings Rare Phantom drop. Zephyr Gem.
Soul Essence Blast Soul Sand. Withered Stalk and Bone Scythe.
Withered Stalk Crafted from Withered Ribs, Bones, and Soul Essence. Bone Scythe handle/core.
Zephyr Gem Crafted from Scattered Wings and Ender Pearl. Wind Staff focus.
Katana Hilt Crafted from Iron Nuggets and Leather. All katanas.
Iron Guard Crafted from Iron Nuggets. Iron Katana.
Golden Guard Crafted from Gold Nuggets. Golden Katana.
Diamond Guard Crafted from Diamonds. Diamond Katana, then smithing upgrade to Netherite Guard.
Netherite Guard Smith Diamond Guard with Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template and Netherite Ingot. Netherite Katana.
Iron Katana Blade Crafted from Iron Ingots and Blaze Powder. Iron Katana.
Golden Katana Blade Crafted from Gold Ingots and Blaze Powder. Golden Katana.
Diamond Katana Blade Crafted from Diamonds and Blaze Powder. Diamond Katana, then smithing upgrade to Netherite Katana Blade.
Netherite Katana Blade Smith Diamond Katana Blade with Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template and Netherite Ingot. Netherite Katana.

Rare Drops

Drop Source Base chance Looting bonus
Withered Rib Wither Skeleton 15% +3% per Looting level
Scattered Wings Phantom 15% +3% per Looting level

Smelting and Blasting

Result Input Station Experience Cook time
Soul Essence Soul Sand Blast Furnace 0.35 100 ticks

Crafting Patterns

Letters match the ingredient keys under each recipe. x marks an empty slot.

Arcane Rod

xag
xsg
sxx
Key Ingredient
a Amethyst Shard
g Gold Ingot
s Stick
x Empty slot

Katana Hilt

xnx
xlx
xnx
Key Ingredient
n Iron Nugget
l Leather
x Empty slot

Guards

Iron Guard and Golden Guard use the same shape with different nuggets.

xnx
nxn
xnx
Key Meaning
n Iron Nugget for Iron Guard, Gold Nugget for Golden Guard
x Empty slot
Guard Ingredient
Iron Guard Iron Nugget
Golden Guard Gold Nugget

Diamond Guard uses the same shape with Diamonds.

xdx
dxd
xdx
Key Ingredient
d Diamond
x Empty slot

Netherite Guard is a smithing transform:

Template Base Addition Result
Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template Diamond Guard Netherite Ingot Netherite Guard

Katana Blades

Iron, Golden, and Diamond Katana Blades share the same shape.

xmx
xmx
mbx
Key Meaning
m Main blade material
b Blaze Powder
x Empty slot
Blade Main material Shared extra
Iron Katana Blade Iron Ingot Blaze Powder
Golden Katana Blade Gold Ingot Blaze Powder
Diamond Katana Blade Diamond Blaze Powder

Netherite Katana Blade is a smithing transform:

Template Base Addition Result
Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template Diamond Katana Blade Netherite Ingot Netherite Katana Blade

Katanas

All finished katanas use the same assembly shape.

xxb
xgx
hxx
Key Meaning
h Katana Hilt
g Matching Guard
b Matching Katana Blade
x Empty slot
Katana Hilt Guard Blade
Iron Katana Katana Hilt Iron Guard Iron Katana Blade
Golden Katana Katana Hilt Golden Guard Golden Katana Blade
Diamond Katana Katana Hilt Diamond Guard Diamond Katana Blade
Netherite Katana Katana Hilt Netherite Guard Netherite Katana Blade

Lightning Staff

a
l
#
Key Ingredient
a Amethyst Shard
l Lightning Rod
# Arcane Rod

Wind Staff

z
#
Key Ingredient
z Zephyr Gem
# Arcane Rod

Zephyr Gem

xwx
wew
xwx
Key Ingredient
w Scattered Wings
e Ender Pearl
x Empty slot

Withered Stalk

xrx
beb
xrx
Key Ingredient
r Withered Rib
b Bone
e Soul Essence
x Empty slot

Bone Scythe

rre
xkx
xtx
Key Ingredient
r Withered Rib
e Soul Essence
k Wither Skeleton Skull
t Withered Stalk
x Empty slot

Obsidian Greatsword

oco
obo
xsx
Key Ingredient
o Obsidian
c Crying Obsidian
b Blaze Rod
s Netherite Sword
x Empty slot

Creative Inventory Placement

  • All mod items appear in the custom Magical creative tab.
  • Melee weapons appear in the vanilla Combat tab.
  • Katana components and progression materials such as Withered Rib, Scattered Wings, Soul Essence, Withered Stalk, and Zephyr Gem appear in the vanilla Ingredients tab.
  • The Arcane Rod appears in the custom Magical tab, but it is not currently mirrored into the vanilla Ingredients tab.

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