Lucid Dreaming
by Lil_BB
Lucid Dreaming turns sleeping into a misty, dream-like exploration session in which the player floats over the landscape.
What it does
A player who sleeps in a bed has a 10% chance of entering a lucid dream. Sleeping near amethyst blocks raises that chance. During a lucid dream the player floats through the world, which makes it possible to look over nearby biomes, structures and terrain without walking the ground. The mod is meant to make nighttime feel misty and surreal, giving players another way to explore the Minecraft world.
The concept is based on an idea by Mark Cheverton. Lucid Dreaming is a Forge mod for 26.2, and it runs on the client and the server, so both sides need it. It is released under All rights reserved and is not open source. The latest Forge file is 1.9.6 for 26.2, published on 2026-07-29, the same day the mod was first published and last updated.
Key features
Sleep-triggered dreams
Sleeping in a bed gives a 10% chance of starting a lucid dream instead of an ordinary night.
Amethyst boost
Sleeping near amethyst blocks increases the odds of entering a lucid dream.
Floating travel
While dreaming, the player drifts through the air and can cover the landscape without touching the ground.
Biome and structure scouting
The dream view makes it possible to survey biomes, structures and other locations from above.
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Compatibility
Latest build for each game version and loader.
Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.
Use cases
Scouting a new world
A player can use dreams to look over terrain and find biomes or structures before walking there.
Nighttime exploration
Nights become an activity of their own, with a misty view of the world instead of waiting until morning.
Who it’s for: Players who want an exploration option tied to sleeping, and server owners who want that option on a multiplayer world. Both the server and each player need the mod, since it is client and server.
How it compares
The Dreaming Realm Dimension is a Forge, Fabric, NeoForge and Quilt mod for 26.3 with a server-required, client-optional environment, released under All rights reserved and not open source. Sleep Heal is open source under the MIT License, also for 26.3 on Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt, and it is server required with client optional. Sleep Anywhere runs on Fabric, Forge and NeoForge for 1.20 – 26.3 and is client and server, under All rights reserved.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid Dreaming | Forge | 26.2 | Client and server | 2026-07-29 |
| The Dreaming Realm Dimension | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt | 26.3 | Server required, client optional | 2026-10-11 |
| Sleep Heal | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt | 26.3 | Server required, client optional | 2026-10-04 |
| Sleep Anywhere | Fabric, Forge and NeoForge | 1.20 – 26.3 | Client and server | 2026-09-19 |
Questions
Does Lucid Dreaming have to be installed on the server?
Which loader does Lucid Dreaming support?
How does the player get a lucid dream?
In the catalog
Lucid Dreaming is one of 19,031 Adventure mods on ModsFinder, and one of 10,478 Adventure mods for Forge. 13,894 mods support Minecraft 26.2.
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What the author says
Based on a concept by Mark Cheverton (author). By sleeping in a bed, you have a 10% chance of lucid dreaming. Sleeping near amethyst blocks increases your odds.
Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/lucid-dreaming
- Owner
- Lil_BB
- Published
- 2026-07-29
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2026-07-29
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15