# **Thirsty**<\/p>\n
**Thirsty** is a vanilla-friendly datapack that introduces a hydration system into Minecraft, adding an extra layer of immersion and resource management to survival gameplay.<\/p>\n
It is designed to integrate smoothly with vanilla mechanics, with a strong focus on **performance**, **clarity**, and **multiplayer stability**.<\/p>\n
– **Suitable for survival worlds**
\n– **Server-ready**
\n– **No mods required**<\/p>\n
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\n> \u26a0\ufe0f **Required Resource Pack**
\n> This datapack **requires the Thirsty Resource Pack** to display the HUD element correctly. Make sure the resource pack is installed and enabled, or the thirst bar will not appear.
\n—<\/p>\n
## Technical and Server Information<\/p>\n
The settings menu and uninstall system were designed to be server-friendly and safe.<\/p>\n
Open the settings menu:<\/p>\n
“` – Download the datapack `.zip`. “` “` “` Server operators can control access to the uninstall option:<\/p>\n “` —<\/p>\n ## Thirst Mechanics – Players have internal **thirst** and **hydration** values. **Ways to restore thirst** Thirst works similarly to hunger and saturation:<\/p>\n – **th_thirst** \u2192 visible bar (0\u201320, starts at 20) Hydration is always consumed **before** visible thirst.<\/p>\n | Category \/ Items | Thirst (visible) | Hydration (hidden) | *Note: thirst decreases through sprinting, swimming, jumping, and combat. The **Thirst** status effect accelerates this drain.* —<\/p>\n ## Sipping System —<\/p>\n ## Thirst Status Effect —<\/p>\n ## Multiplayer and Language Support —<\/p>\n ## Final Notes If you enjoy this datapack: Every bit of feedback helps improve the project.<\/p>\n – **v1.4.2** \u2014 Stability update (See the update logs for the full changelog.)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A vanilla-friendly datapack that adds a balanced hydration system to Minecraft survival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":155917,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"thirsty-datapack","_minecraft_project_id":"vBGlsITi","_minecraft_author":"Heimder_Rondart","_minecraft_license":"CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0","_minecraft_downloads":552,"_minecraft_follows":6,"_minecraft_client_side":"optional","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"thirsty-datapack.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":138998,"_minecraft_version_count":6,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T07:14:24.692488Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-12-23T02:17:51.524232Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-01-09T16:59:46.822377Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/thirsty-datapack","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":155917,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-09T12:16:44+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"d84be758dca6eb2bea41ec39fc0ff41a","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[84,85,89,92],"mod_loader":[86],"minecraft_version":[40,41,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-155916","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-datapack","mod_category-food","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-datapack","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n\/trigger ThirstSettings
\n“`<\/p>\nInstallation & Update<\/summary>\n
\n– Place it inside:<\/p>\n
\n
\n“`
\n– Enter the world or run:<\/p>\n
\n\/reload
\n“`
\n– Verify installation:<\/p>\n
\n\/datapack list
\n“`<\/p>\n<\/details>\nOperator Commands<\/summary>\n
\n\/function uninstall_lock
\n\/function uninstall_unlock
\n“`
\nThese commands lock or unlock the uninstall option globally for all players.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n
\nThirsty adds a hydration system that works alongside vanilla hunger mechanics.<\/p>\n
\n– Thirst only decreases through **player actions** \u2014 AFK players won\u2019t suddenly die of thirst.
\n– In **Peaceful Mode**, thirst and hydration are automatically replenished.
\n– Includes a **custom advancement tree** to track progression.<\/p>\n
\n– Drinking water bottles or potions
\n– Eating water-rich foods
\n– Sipping directly from natural water sources<\/p>\nThirst System Details<\/summary>\n
\n– **th_hydration** \u2192 hidden buffer (0\u201320, starts at 5)<\/p>\n
\n|————————————-|—————–:|——————-:|
\n| Drinks (Water Bottle, Potions) | 8 | 6 |
\n| Sipping from source (Every 80 ticks)| 2 | 1 |
\n| Stews | 6 | 5 |
\n| Milk | 6 | 4 |
\n| Hearty Fruits (Melon Slice) | 4 | 2 |
\n| Fruits | 3 | 1 |
\n| Special (Honey Bottle, Golden Apple)| 2 | 0 |
\n| Negative (Cause thrist, Dried Kelp) | 0 | 0 |<\/p>\n
\n<\/details>\n
\n– **Sneak + look** at a water block to drink directly from it.
\n– Requires **80 ticks (~4s)** to complete.
\n– Restores **+2 Thirst** and **+1 Hydration**.
\n– Intentionally slow to balance risk vs convenience.
\n– Disabled by default \u2014 can be enabled in the settings menu.
\n– Each player has an **independent** sipping configuration.<\/p>\n
\n– Applied by eating dried kelp or being attacked by a drowned.
\n– Lasts **30 seconds** and accelerates thirst drain.
\n– Visual feedback: greenish HUD bar and particles.
\n– Instantly cured by drinking **Milk**.<\/p>\n
\n– Built with **multiplayer compatibility** in mind (still experimental).
\n– Available languages: English, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish (Mexico), French, German.
\n– Resource pack system allows easy addition of new translations.<\/p>\n
\nKnown limitation: Custom HUD may temporarily disappear when interacting with beds during daytime or when consuming potions, due to engine behavior in recent Minecraft versions.<\/p>\n
\n– \ud83d\udc4d Follow the project
\n– \ud83d\udcac Share feedback and ideas
\n– \u2b06\ufe0f Recommend it to friends or servers<\/p>\nRecent Updates<\/summary>\n
\n– **v1.4.1** \u2014 Bugfix and HUD Refresh
\n– **v1.4** \u2014 HUD update, performance optimizations, multiple bug fixes, initial Modrinth release <\/p>\n