Break Me Down (BMD)

  1. Introduction
  2. Compatibility
  3. Installation
  4. Recipes
  5. Advancements

1. Introduction

Break Me Down (BMD) is a datapack that allows you to break down some blocks into their ingredients. It’s useful to store more resources in a compact way by reversing few in game crafting recipes. If some ingredients can be crafted into a block, this datapack allows you to craft those blocks back into ingredients.

2. Compatibility

At the moment datapack is compatible with Vanilla Minecraft on versions from 1.20 to 1.21. If you want me to add support for newer game versions, some Fabric mod or Bukkit plugin, please inform me on the Support Discord.

3. Installation

You can download this datapack from Modrinth.

After downloading BMD, please follow the standard Datapacks installation guide in order to install it on your Minecraft world.’

4. Recipes added by “Break Me Down”

BMD add in total 16 new recipes that allows you to break down blocks into their ingredients. Below, you will find all of them.

4.1. Amethyst shard

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 amethyst block is being crafted into 4 amethyst shards.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [Break that crystal!]

4.2. Wool into string

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 wool block is being crafted into 4 strings.

You can use any type of wool in this recipe.

4.3. Clay ball

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 clay block is being crafted into 4 clay balls.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [Made a ball from a cube]

4.4. Melon slice

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 melon block is being crafted into 9 melon slices.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [I made melon, I break melon]

4.5. Glowstone dust

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 glowstone block is being crafted into 4 glowstone dust.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [Shiny dust]

4.6. Brick

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 bricks block is being crafted into 4 bricks.

Using this recipe is one of the requirements to get the advancement [Brick by brick]

4.7. Nether brick

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 nether bricks block is being crafted into 4 nether bricks.

Using this recipe is one of the requirements to get the advancement [Brick by brick]

4.8. Prismarine shard

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 prismarine block is being crafted into 4 prismarine shards.

4.9. Copper ingot from lightning rod

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 lightning rod is being crafted into 3 copper ingots.

4.10. Nether quartz

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 quartz block is being crafted into 4 pieces of quartz.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [Bring back the quartz!]

4.11. Honeycomb

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 honeycomb block is being crafted into 4 honeycomb.

4.12. Cobweb into string

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 cobweb is being crafted into 5 strings.

4.13. Magma cream

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 magma block is being crafted into 4 magma cream.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [That feels like cheating]

4.14. Nether wart

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 nether wart block is being crafted into 9 nether warts.

Using this recipe is required in order to get the advancement [Is it for potions?]

4.15. Packed ice

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 blue ice is being crafted into 9 packed ice.

Using this recipe is one of the requirements to get the advancement [Crushed ice]

4.16. Ice

Minecraft crafting recipe. 1 packed ice is being crafted into 9 ice.

Using this recipe is one of the requirements to get the advancement [Crushed ice]

5. Advancements added by “Break Me Down”

BMD adds in total 11 new advancements, 2 of which are granted to player after installing the datapack are are meant to be a way of categorizing the rest of advancements. The other 9 advancements can be acquired by using recipes introduced by this datapack. Below you will find complete list of all advancements.

5.1. Break me down!

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Iron axe
Title: Break me down!
Description: Install "Break Me Down" datapack

This is the root of the BMD’s Advancement tree. This advancement is granted to the player the moment datapack is installed and it’s purpose is to be a “parent” of all the other advancements. This advancement doesn’t give any reward after granting, doesn’t announce to chat or show toast notification.

5.2. Brick by brick

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Brick
Title:  Brick by brick
Description: Break down bricks or nether bricks

Parent: Break me down!

To get this advancement you have to craft bricks or nether bricks using recipes added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 5 experience points as the reward.

5.3. Crushed ice

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Packed ice
Title: Crushed Ice
Description: Break down blue ice or packed ice

Parent: Break me down!

To get this advancement you have to craft packed ice or ice using recipes added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.

5.4. I made melon, I break melon

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Melon slice
Title: I made melon, I break melon
Description: Break down melon block

Parent: Break me down!

To get this advancement you have to craft melon slice using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 5 experience points as the reward.

5.5. Made a ball from a cube

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Clay ball
Title: Made a ball from a cube
Description: Break down clay block

Parent: Break me down!

To get this advancement you have to craft clay ball using recipe the added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 5 experience points as the reward.

5.6. Break that crystal!

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Amethyst shard
Title: Break that crystal!
Description: Break down amethyst block

Parent: Break me down!

To get this advancement you have to craft amethyst shard using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.

5.7. Break down the nether

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Crying obsidian
Title: Break down the nether
Description: Section about breaking down nether blocks

Parent: Break me down!

This advancement is granted to the player the moment datapack is installed and it’s purpose is to be a “parent” of other advancements dedicated to nether blocks. This advancement doesn’t give any reward after granting, doesn’t announce to chat or show toast notification.

5.8. Is it for potions?

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Nether wart
Title: Is it for potions?
Description: Break down blocks of nether warts

Parent: Break down the nether

To get this advancement you have to craft nether wart using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.

5.9. That feels like cheating

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Magma cream
Title: That feels like cheating
Description: Break down magma block

Parent: Break down the nether

To get this advancement you have to craft magma cream using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.

5.10. Shiny dust

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Glowstone dust
Title: Shiny dust
Description: Break down glowstone

Parent: Break down the nether

To get this advancement you have to craft glowstone dust using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.

5.11. Bring back the quartz!

Minecraft advancement
Icon: Nether quartz
Title: Bring back the quartz!
Description: Break down quartz block

Parent: Break down the nether

To get this advancement you have to craft nether quartz using the recipe added by this datapack.

After granting, it gives player 10 experience points as the reward.



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