Light Block Mod
Light Block Mod adds light-emitting blocks for Forge, with files for 1.12.2, 1.15.2 and 1.16.5.
What it does
Light Block Mod is a Forge equipment mod whose blocks give off light, with files published for 1.12.2, 1.15.2 and 1.16.5. Only the 1.0 release for 1.16.5 is on the catalog as the latest file, dated 2021-12-13. Client and server both need it. Light Block from Java is an optional dependency that can be added alongside it. The mod is not open source and is released under All rights reserved. Similar light blocks exist in some Minecraft Pocket Edition and Bedrock Edition versions. The author plans updates in the near future.
Key features
Light-emitting blocks
Blocks that emit light, placed in builds and rooms that need extra illumination.
Bedrock-style counterparts
Similar light blocks appear in some versions of Minecraft Pocket Edition and Bedrock Edition.
English and Russian text
The mod ships with English and Russian language support.
Gallery
Compatibility
Latest build for each game version and loader.
Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.
Requirements
Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.
Optional 1
How it compares
Light And Shadow is open source under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only, with a Forge build for 1.12.2. Moving Light Source is open source under the GNU General Public License v3.0 only and is for 1.12.2; it works on either side, and neither side needs it.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Block Mod | Forge | 1.12.2 – 1.16.5 | Client and server | 2021-12-13 |
| Light And Shadow | Forge | 1.12.2 | Client and server | 2025-01-24 |
| Moving Light Source | Forge | 1.12.2 | Client or server, optional | 2025-11-10 |
Questions
Does Light Block Mod need Light Block from Java?
In the catalog
Light Block Mod is one of 17,631 Equipment mods on ModsFinder, and one of 9,216 Equipment mods for Forge. 5,992 mods support Minecraft 1.16.5.
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What the author says
Attention! No updates are planned in the near future! Light Blocks from 1.17 - this mod adds light blocks from 1.17 to early versions of Minecraft. Similar blocks were also present in some versions of the Minecraft Pocket Edition (Bedrock Edition)!
Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/light-blocks-from-1-17
- Owner
- Pretentious Kid
- Published
- 2021-12-13
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2021-12-13
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15