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# Expanded World Mod\/Datapack<\/p>\n

\nCompatibility<\/summary>\n

### not compatible with <\/p>\n

– Terralith
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## Description
\nExpanded World is a Minecraft Mod and Datapack that extends the world’s vertical limit from 384 to 640 blocks (-128 to 512) and introduces bespoke cave systems across multiple biomes. Alongside, it integrates custom vanilla-style structures and enhances the game’s generation and vegetation mechanics.<\/p>\n

## Installation
\n### Datapack Installation
\nInstalling the datapack follows the standard procedure. Prior to installation or updating, it’s advisable to create backups of your worlds.<\/p>\n

### Mod Installation
\nExpanded World can also function as a mod for Forge, NeoForge, and Fabric. Refer to the specific installation guidelines provided for each respective mod loader.<\/p>\n

## Features
\n– Elevates the world height to a minimum of Y: -128 and maximum of Y: 512
\n– Introduces tailored cave systems across various biomes, including ice, snow, desert, jungle, swamp, and badlands
\n– Augments vegetation in swamp and birch forests, and introduces fallen trees within forests and taigas
\n– Expands vanilla village and pillager outpost placements across diverse biomes
\n– Introduces new village variants in badlands, swamp, dark forest, and jungle
\n– Adds a novel structure: small camps featuring tents and campfires<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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