Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
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Supported environments
Creators
Details
"The Ore Is A Lie!" completely changes the way you explore and mine in Minecraft by adding deceptive, tricky ores that appear indistinguishable from real ones… until you mine them. Every cave, every vein, and every block of ore could hide a surprise, keeping even the most experienced miners on their toes.
These “fake ores” spawn naturally alongside normal ores, blending seamlessly into the environment. Whether you’re digging through a dense cave system or carefully exploring a mountainside, you’ll never know which blocks are genuine and which are a trap. The only way to discover the truth is to take the risk and dig. Some fake ores might reward you with nothing, while others could trigger unexpected surprises—making mining a tense and thrilling experience.
Key Features:
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Adds a variety of “fake ores” that visually mimic real ores, perfectly matching their appearance and vein distribution.
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Integrates naturally into Minecraft’s world generation, spawning alongside normal ores in caves, ravines, and underground systems.
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Completely safe for Creative mode: fake ores only affect Survival and Hardcore gameplay, leaving builders and explorers unaffected.
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Encourages careful exploration and strategic mining; not everything is what it seems underground.
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Lightweight and compatible with most mods, but not recommended with mods or tools that reveal block types or contents, as this will break the intended gameplay experience.
Whether you’re a casual miner, a hardcore adventurer, or a fan of tricky gameplay, The Ore Is A Lie! adds a fresh layer of tension and excitement to every mining session. Dare to dig, but remember: not all that glitters is gold… or diamond.



