{"id":14204,"date":"2026-05-31T20:50:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T17:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/ancient-forgemastery\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T17:50:46","slug":"ancient-forgemastery","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/ancient-forgemastery\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Forgemastery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>![Ancient Forgemastery logo](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/9a7ee6c1cd1a4a3c3152620092c6983793d8f355.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Ancient Forgemastery** introduces a unique set of powerful, upgradable artifacts that offer players new tools and mechanics to expand their gameplay. These gilded items provide practical abilities and functionality, while a rewarding upgrade system supports strategic growth of your favorite artifacts!<br \/>\n![New Item Banner](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/bd2f02b688b078e1afefa6c7370228370b37e4dc.png)<\/p>\n<p>## \u269c\ufe0f **GILDED ARTIFACTS**<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Spoiler<\/summary>\n<p>### **COLLECTION MEDALLION**<\/p>\n<p>![collector medallion item](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/b4e113789fafc4155d4f74ca682ad05a1f171265.png)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 Allows the holder to store experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 When in Off Hand, stores twice the amount of XP orbs collected.<\/p>\n<p>### **WARPING LANTERN**<\/p>\n<p>![warping lantern item](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/368bf4bbaeb034e8e29b737fb3dcef005ad48d4f.png)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 Grants the holder the ability to teleport and switch places with another 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\u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 The lower their health, the more damage the holder deals while ability is active.<\/p>\n<p>### **SHIELD OF VINDICATION**<\/p>\n<p>![shield of vindication item](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/777a379b90b1f6edc306bd0824e995103f458956.png)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 Reflects attacks when shield is charged.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 When in Main Hand, shield is always charged but only at half the power, and durability wears out twice as fast.<\/p>\n<p>### **ECHOING WARD**<\/p>\n<p>![echoing ward item](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/7810d53fe1db7eef10f860ce5a6c632a567fa868.png)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 Summons warden-like souls that protect the wearer.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0**\u271b**\u00a0 When used on a companion, they are granted permanent guarding.<\/p>\n<p>### **IRONBOUND GAUNTLET**<\/p>\n<p>![ironbound 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