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# Cheap Lanterns<\/p>\n

Lanterns are overpriced in vanilla. This fixes the recipe and moves on.<\/p>\n

Cheap Lanterns reduces the crafting cost of lanterns so decorative lighting is easier to use in real survival worlds.<\/p>\n

## Recipe changes
\n– Lanterns use fewer iron nuggets
\n– Soul Lanterns use fewer iron nuggets
\n– Copper Lanterns use fewer copper nuggets<\/p>\n

## Why use it
\n– Better survival building flow
\n– Less grind for decorative lighting
\n– Great for vanilla+ and builder-focused packs<\/p>\n

## Requirements
\n– Fabric Loader
\n– Fabric API<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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