Arthritis

If you’re looking to enhance your gameplay and add a thrilling twist to your Minecraft experience, then downloading the Arthritis mod for MCPE might just be the solution you need. This mod introduces a range of realistic challenges, including injuries, changes to block interactions, and multiple strategic elements that will have you on your toes.

What is the Arthritis Mod?

Has Minecraft become somewhat monotonous for you? Are you seeking an exciting new challenge? The Arthritis mod amplifies your gameplay by adding complexity and depth, altering existing mechanics while introducing new ones that make your adventure in the Minecraft world more engaging and tense.

Key Features of the Mod

New Blocks

• Chopping Block

  • Enable the Chopping recipe.
  • Disables the standard crafting recipes for log - planks - sticks.
  • Interact with an empty hand to sit on the block!

• Drying Net

  • Use to dry various items and blocks (if applicable).
  • Time, weather, and biome conditions affect the drying process.

• Pebble

  • Players start with a pebble in their inventory.
  • Right-click on Stone blocks for a chance to obtain Flint Shards or Pebbles.
  • Can cause Bleed as well as Fracture & Cripple effects.

• Flint Shard

  • Can be crafted from Flint (3 Flint Shards = 1 Flint).

• Fiber

  • Collect from crops, leaves, and grass (3.125% drop rate).

• Dried Fiber

  • Obtainable by drying Fiber in the Drying Net.
  • Serves as a string equivalent.

• Hatchet

  • A lightweight axe variant.
  • Used to strip blocks.
  • Available in various materials: Flint, Iron, Gold, Diamond, and Netherite.

Mob Interactions

Beneficial Effects (Currently unobtainable in survival mode)

• Bandaged

  • Gradually alleviates Bleed and Afterburn status effects.
  • Provides minor regeneration over time.

• Splinted

  • Slowly reduces the severity of Cripple and Fracture effects.

Harmful Effects

• Afterburn (Stackable)

  • Reduces maximum health by 0.5 hearts per level.
  • Can reduce up to 10% of the entity’s max health.
  • Custom hearts can be toggled off in the configuration.
  • Caused by fire-related damage.

• Bleed (Stackable)

  • Causes continuous damage to the entity.
  • Can reduce health to 25% of the maximum (unless at or above level 5).
  • Inflicted through various entity interactions.

• Cripple

  • Impairs the player’s speed and movement capabilities.
  • Prevents sprinting until healed.
  • Triggered by certain entities and fall damage.

• Fracture

  • Reduces hand functionality, affecting most item interactions.
  • Does not affect food item usage.
  • Triggered by entity hits or breaking blocks.

• Insomnia (Stackable)

  • Weakens players by 5% with each level.
  • Causes temporary blurring of vision, increasing with each level.
  • Stacks daily without sleep.

Others

• Realistic Block Breaking

  • Breaking blocks with hardness above 0.7 inflicts player damage.
  • Includes a chance of causing a Fracture effect.
  • Damage inflicted scales with the hardness of the block.
  • No item drops for blocks affected.

• Projectile Boost

  • Boosts the speed of redirectable projectiles by 5 times upon impact.
  • Includes a screen flash effect (can be disabled).

• Enhanced Creeper Behavior

  • Creepers ignite when they are set on fire, unless charged.

• Throwable Fire Charges

  • Combine Gunpowder in your off-hand to enlarge the projectile!
  • Can utilize the Projectile Boost feature.

• Variant Campfire Features

  • Ignites entities based on the Campfire’s fire damage properties.

• Stonecutter Enhancements

  • Causes damage when standing on the stonecutter.
  • Can inflict Bleed effects on the player.

Disclaimer

We plan to introduce an in-game guide (for both Survival and Mod Developers) before the official release of this mod. Please be aware that the mod is currently in alpha, and you may encounter bugs and other issues. For reporting problems, please use the appropriate channels.

This mod is free for use in personal modpacks or commercial projects, provided proper attribution is given (CC-BY-ND-4.0). Changes to this licensing may occur in the future.

FAQs

• (1) Will this mod be available for Fabric/Forge? I haven’t decided on a port yet, but it may take place after the initial release.
• (2) Are there plans for a backport? Currently uncertain, most likely not.
• (3) What inspired this mod? Influences include Decaying Winter and Guts & Blackpowder from Roblox, particularly regarding effects, along with ideas from friends and various mods and games.