MineableBedrock
by crdtrd
MineableBedrock lets players break bedrock, the indestructible layer at the bottom of the world, and gather it as an item on a Fabric server.
What it does
Bedrock is normally unbreakable in survival and creative play. This mod makes it harvestable, so a block that was once a fixed floor can be mined like stone. The changes run on the server, so players who join a server running it do not need to install anything.
Players who want to build with bedrock, drop into the void under the world, punch through the nether roof, or otherwise act on the idea of breaking bedrock are the people this mod is written for. It is a cursed mechanic for experiments and novelty worlds rather than a balancing change. Fabric API is required, and the mod is published for 1.21.8 – 1.21.10.
Files exist for 1.21.8, 1.21.9 and 1.21.10. The latest Fabric file is 1.0.0+1.21.10 for 1.21.10, dated 2025-10-15. The first release came out on 2025-09-15. The source code and issue tracker are public, and the code is open source under the MIT License.
Key features
Harvestable bedrock
Bedrock blocks can be broken and collected, which removes the usual protection on the bottom layer of the world.
Building with bedrock
Players can construct structures out of bedrock once it is harvestable, using it like any other building block.
Void access
With the bottom layer breakable, players can dig down through the void beneath the world.
Nether roof breaching
The bedrock roof of the Nether can be opened, giving access to the space above it.
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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.
Requirements
Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.
Required 1
Use cases
Novelty survival worlds
Players who want an unusual challenge can remove the bedrock floor and build or dig in ways the vanilla rules forbid.
Server events
Server owners can run a themed event where bedrock becomes mineable for a while.
Who it’s for: Players and server owners who want to change the bedrock rule for a survival world, a creative build or a single event. Clients need nothing, so the mod can be added to a server without asking players to install it.
How it compares
Breaking Bedrock is a Fabric mod for 1.20.1 – 1.20.6 that needs both the client and server, and it is not open source under the All rights reserved license. Harvestable Flowers is an open source Fabric mod under the MIT License for 1.18.2 – 1.20.1 that also needs client and server. Elytra Bedrock is a Fabric mod for 1.21.11 under the MIT License, but it is not open source and needs client and server.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MineableBedrock | Fabric | 1.21.8 – 1.21.10 | Server-side only | 2025-10-15 |
| Breaking Bedrock | Fabric | 1.20.1 – 1.20.6 | Client and server | 2026-06-27 |
| Harvestable Flowers | Fabric | 1.18.2 – 1.20.1 | Client and server | 2023-08-08 |
| Elytra Bedrock | Fabric | 1.21.11 | Client and server | 2026-06-04 |
Questions
Does MineableBedrock need Fabric API?
Do players need to install MineableBedrock?
Which game versions does MineableBedrock support?
In the catalog
MineableBedrock is one of 7,555 Cursed mods on ModsFinder, and one of 4,235 Cursed mods for Fabric. 15,569 mods support Minecraft 1.21.10.
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Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/mineablebedrock
- Owner
- crdtrd
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2025-10-15
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15