Product
About
Nature's Compass is an item that allows you to search for a biome's location anywhere in the world and view information about it. If you're looking for a compass that can locate structures, check out Explorer's Compass.
Features
- Right-clicking with the Nature's Compass will open the biome selection GUI, from which you can search for a biome or view information about it
- Shift-right-clicking will reset the compass's state
- When the compass is not pointing at a biome, it will point at the world spawn
- Supports all registered biomes, both vanilla and modded
- Things like blacklisted biomes and maximum search distance can be adjusted in the config file
Images
Information about a found biome is displayed on the HUD
The biome selection GUI
The biome information GUI
Recipe
Saplings and logs use the ore dictionary
Modpacks
Yes, you can use this mod in your modpack.
Support
If you enjoy the mod and would like to support the project, feel free to leave a donation on PayPal. Support is greatly appreciated!
Sponsor
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Preview
Product images
Environment
Requirements & compatibility
Compatibility & requirements
FabricForgeNeoforge1.7.101.12.21.16.51.17.11.18.21.19.21.19.41.20.1 – 1.21.11.21.3 – 1.21.81.21.10 – 1.21.11
Local host
Required
Hosting on services
Required
Terms
License
Terms for using, modifying and redistributing this product.
Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 4.0 InternationalModrinth
Release
Latest release
v26.2-3.3.0-neoforge
17.06.2026 · Modrinth
- Updated to NeoForge 26.2
Gallery
Project images
Screenshots and images from the original Modrinth page.
Found Biome
Select Biome
Biome Info
History
Project versions
Published versions and original Modrinth files.
v26.2-3.3.0-neoforgeLatestRelease
17.06.2026 · 5 781 downloads
Neoforge26.2
- Updated to NeoForge 26.2
v26.2-2.5.1-fabricRelease
17.06.2026 · 32 051 downloads
Fabric26.2
- Updated to Fabric 26.2
v26.1-2.5.1-fabricRelease
17.06.2026 · 24 552 downloads
Fabric26.126.1.126.1.2
- Fixed no biomes appearing in biome selection GUI when perBiomeXpLevels config field was empty
v1.21.1-3.4.0-neoforgeRelease
08.04.2026 · 486 963 downloads
Neoforge1.21.1
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a biome
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported fix for biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported improvements to biome selection GUI
- Backported Ecuadorian Spanish translations
v1.21.1-2.6.0-fabricRelease
08.04.2026 · 181 597 downloads
Fabric1.21.1
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a biome
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported fix for biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported improvements to biome selection GUI
- Backported Spanish translations
- Backported Ecuadorian Spanish translations
v1.20.1-2.6.0-fabricRelease
08.04.2026 · 347 393 downloads
Fabric1.20.1
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a biome
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported fix for biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Backported improvements to biome selection GUI
- Backported Spanish translations
- Backported Ecuadorian Spanish translations
v1.20.1-1.12.0-forgeRelease
08.04.2026 · 835 822 downloads
Forge1.20.1
- Backported feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- Backported config options to make the compass consume XP levels when searching for a biome
- Backported config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Backported fix for compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
- Backported improvements to biome selection GUI
- Backported Spanish translations
- Backported Ecuadorian Spanish translations
v26.1-3.3.0-neoforgeRelease
25.03.2026 · 16 872 downloads
Neoforge26.126.1.126.1.2
- Updated to NeoForge 26.1
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Fixed biome names not displaying properly when fixBiomeNames config option is disabled
v26.1-2.5.0-fabricRelease
25.03.2026 · 63 262 downloads
Fabric26.126.1.126.1.2
- Updated to Fabric 26.1
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Fixed biome names not displaying properly when fixBiomeNames config option is disabled
v1.21.11-3.3.0-neoforgeRelease
25.03.2026 · 8 828 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Fixed biome names not displaying properly when fixBiomeNames config option is disabled
v1.21.11-2.5.0-fabricRelease
25.03.2026 · 73 517 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Added config option to add durability to the compass and a recipe to repair a broken compass
- Fixed compass HUD info not rendering when any debug elements are set to always-on
- Fixed biomes with c:hidden_from_locator_selection tag not being hidden
- Fixed biome names not displaying properly when fixBiomeNames config option is disabled
v1.21.11-3.2.0-neoforgeRelease
10.03.2026 · 2 484 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Added feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- More minor improvements to biome selection GUI
v1.21.11-2.4.0-fabricRelease
10.03.2026 · 17 657 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Added feature to search for the next instance of an already located biome
- More minor improvements to biome selection GUI
v1.21.11-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
18.12.2025 · 13 220 downloads
Neoforge1.21.11
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.11
v1.21.11-2.2.9-fabricRelease
18.12.2025 · 81 053 downloads
Fabric1.21.11
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.11
v1.21.10-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
25.10.2025 · 10 249 downloads
Neoforge1.21.10
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.10
v1.21.10-2.2.9-fabricRelease
25.10.2025 · 66 295 downloads
Fabric1.21.10
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.10
v1.21.8-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
06.08.2025 · 9 901 downloads
Neoforge1.21.8
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.8
v1.21.8-2.2.9-fabricRelease
06.08.2025 · 54 023 downloads
Fabric1.21.8
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.8
v1.21.7-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
10.07.2025 · 2 454 downloads
Neoforge1.21.7
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.7
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.6-3.0.5-neoforgeRelease
10.07.2025 · 919 downloads
Neoforge1.21.6
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.6
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.7-2.2.9-fabricRelease
10.07.2025 · 10 284 downloads
Fabric1.21.7
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.7
- Added Ecuadorian Spanish translations
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.6-2.2.9-fabricRelease
10.07.2025 · 13 455 downloads
Fabric1.21.6
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.6
- Added Ecuadorian Spanish translations
- Fixed compass recipe not unlocking when an ingredient is picked up
v1.21.5-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
30.03.2025 · 6 942 downloads
Neoforge1.21.5
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.5
v1.21.5-2.2.8-fabricRelease
30.03.2025 · 53 996 downloads
Fabric1.21.5
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.5
v1.21.5-1.11.8-forgeRelease
30.03.2025 · 6 497 downloads
Forge1.21.5
- Updated to Forge 1.21.5
v1.21.4-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
12.01.2025 · 7 593 downloads
Neoforge1.21.4
- Update to NeoForge 1.21.4
v1.21.4-2.2.8-fabricRelease
12.01.2025 · 60 278 downloads
Fabric1.21.4
- Update to Fabric 1.21.4
v1.21.4-1.11.8-forgeRelease
12.01.2025 · 7 065 downloads
Forge1.21.4
- Update to Forge 1.21.4
v1.21.1-3.0.3-neoforgeRelease
29.12.2024 · 1 190 606 downloads
Neoforge1.21.1
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.1
v1.21.1-2.2.7-fabricRelease
29.12.2024 · 2 016 631 downloads
Fabric1.21.1
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.1
v1.21.1-1.11.7-forgeRelease
29.12.2024 · 25 923 downloads
Forge1.21.1
- Updated to Forge 1.21.1
v1.21.3-3.0.4-neoforgeRelease
18.11.2024 · 1 285 downloads
Neoforge1.21.3
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21.3
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21.3-2.2.8-fabricRelease
18.11.2024 · 6 448 downloads
Fabric1.21.3
- Updated to Fabric 1.21.3
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21.3-1.11.8-forgeRelease
18.11.2024 · 2 307 downloads
Forge1.21.3
- Updated to Forge 1.21.3
- Fixed compass also performing offhand item action after opening GUI
v1.21-1.11.7-forgeRelease
25.06.2024 · 11 930 downloads
Forge1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.21-2.2.6-fabricRelease
25.06.2024 · 137 163 downloads
Fabric1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.21-3.0.3-neoforgeRelease
25.06.2024 · 15 332 downloads
Neoforge1.21
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.21-1.11.6-forgeRelease
21.06.2024 · 710 downloads
Forge1.21
- Updated to Forge 1.21
v1.21-2.2.5-fabricRelease
21.06.2024 · 2 076 downloads
Fabric1.21
- Updated to Fabric 1.21
v1.21-3.0.2-neoforgeRelease
21.06.2024 · 393 downloads
Neoforge1.21
- Updated to NeoForge 1.21
v1.20.6-1.11.6-forgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 3 749 downloads
Forge1.20.6
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.20.6-2.2.5-fabricRelease
13.05.2024 · 11 436 downloads
Fabric1.20.6
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.20.6-3.0.2-neoforgeRelease
13.05.2024 · 1 573 downloads
Neoforge1.20.6
- Fixed uncraftable Nature's Compass recipe
v1.20.6-1.11.5-forgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 210 downloads
Forge1.20.6
- Updated to Forge 1.20.6
- Hid biomes with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.6-2.2.4-fabricRelease
11.05.2024 · 446 downloads
Fabric1.20.6
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.6
- Hid biomes with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.5-2.2.4-fabricRelease
11.05.2024 · 1 147 downloads
Fabric1.20.5
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.5
- Hid biomes with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.6-3.0.1-neoforgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 162 downloads
Neoforge1.20.6
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.6
- Hid biomes with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.5-3.0.1-neoforgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 229 downloads
Neoforge1.20.5
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.5
- Hid biomes with the c:hidden_from_locator_selection from appearing in the compass GUI
v1.20.4-3.0.0-neoforgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 3 606 downloads
Neoforge1.20.4
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.4
v1.20.2-3.0.0-neoforgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 1 218 downloads
Neoforge1.20.2
- Updated to NeoForge 1.20.2
v1.20.4-1.11.5-forgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 7 117 downloads
Forge1.20.4
- Fixed compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
v1.20.2-1.11.5-forgeRelease
11.05.2024 · 320 737 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Fixed compass HUD info being rendered twice when certain mods are installed
v1.20.4-1.11.3-forgeRelease
27.12.2023 · 2 760 downloads
Forge1.20.4
- Updated to Forge 1.20.4
v1.20.4-2.2.3-fabricRelease
27.12.2023 · 54 152 downloads
Fabric1.20.4
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.4
v1.20.3-1.11.3-forgeRelease
27.12.2023 · 313 downloads
Forge1.20.3
- Updated to Forge 1.20.3
v1.20.3-2.2.3-fabricRelease
27.12.2023 · 815 downloads
Fabric1.20.3
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.3
v1.20.2-1.11.3-forgeRelease
05.11.2023 · 53 395 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Fixed clients not being allowed to connect to servers that did not have Nature's Compass installed
v1.20.2-1.11.2-forgeRelease
24.09.2023 · 20 348 downloads
Forge1.20.2
- Updated to Forge 1.20.2
v1.20.2-2.2.3-fabricRelease
24.09.2023 · 14 436 downloads
Fabric1.20.2
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.2
v1.20.1-1.11.2-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 6 860 855 downloads
Forge1.20.1
- Updated to Forge 1.20.1
- Added the compass to the minecraft:compasses tag
- Added Swedish translations
- Fixed compass spinning when player's yaw goes from positive to negative or vice versa
- Fixed a server hang and eventual crash that occurred when using the compass to teleport to coordinates with no blocks to stand on
v1.20.1-2.2.3-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 7 108 167 downloads
Fabric1.20.1
- Updated to Fabric 1.20.1
- Added the compass to the minecraft:compasses tag
- Added Swedish translations
- Fixed compass spinning when player's yaw goes from positive to negative or vice versa
- Fixed a server hang and eventual crash that occurred when using the compass to teleport to coordinates with no blocks to stand on
v1.19.4-1.11.0-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 5 603 downloads
Forge1.19.4
- Updated to Forge 1.19.4
- Added functionality to the compass GUI to search for biomes by source with the @ prefix and by tag with the $ prefix
- Added dimension and associated sorting category for biomes in compass GUI
- Temporarily removed biome info GUI
v1.19.4-2.2.0-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 38 610 downloads
Fabric1.19.4
- Updated to Fabric 1.19.4
- Added functionality to the compass GUI to search for biomes by source with the @ prefix and by tag with the $ prefix
- Added dimension and associated sorting category for biomes in compass GUI
- Temporarily removed biome info GUI
v1.19.2-1.10.0-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 379 603 downloads
Forge1.19.2
- Updated to Forge 1.19.2
- Compass will now search all three axes, not just X and Z, to locate biomes regardless of the player's current Y axis
- Added a scroll bar to the biome selection list
- Added Esperanto translations
- Fixed missing phrases in Ukranian translations
v1.19.2-2.1.0-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 268 184 downloads
Fabric1.19.2
- Updated to Fabric 1.19.2
- Compass will now search all three axes, not just X and Z, to locate biomes regardless of the player's current Y axis
- Added a scroll bar to the biome selection list
- Added Esperanto translations
- Fixed missing phrases in Ukranian translations
v1.18.2-1.9.7-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 459 120 downloads
Forge1.18.2
- Updated to Forge 1.18.2
- Fixed a crash that occurred infrequently upon client initialization
v1.18.2-2.0.3-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 11 018 downloads
Fabric1.18.2
- Updated to Fabric 1.18.2
- Added Turkish translations
- Corrected some Chinese translations
- Fixed bug in which the compass could not usually find cave biomes (the compass will now search for biomes near the player's current Y-plane)
- Fixed bug in which teleporting to a biome would place the player at the build height
v1.17.1-1.9.2-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 1 980 downloads
Forge1.17.1
- Updated to Forge 1.17.1
v1.17.1-2.0.1-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 2 114 downloads
Fabric1.17.1
- Fixed a crash that occurred when loading the game with some other mods that add information to the HUD
v1.16.5-1.9.1-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 614 638 downloads
Forge1.16.5
- Added a config option to determine whether players are able to view the coordinates and distance to a located biome
- Optimized the syncing of the biome list with clients opening the compass GUI
- Fixed a crash that occurred infrequently on servers while searching for a biome
v1.16.5-2.0.1-fabricRelease
15.09.2023 · 8 077 downloads
Fabric1.16.5
- Fixed a crash that occurred when loading the game with some other mods that also render information on the HUD
v1.12.2-1.8.5-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 560 519 downloads
Forge1.12.2
- Fixed a crash that occurred occasionally when moving a searching compass around the inventory
v1.17.10-1.3.1-forgeRelease
15.09.2023 · 43 066 downloads
Forge1.7.10
- Fixed a crash that occurred when searching for certain biomes
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