Sturdy Trees

Sturdy Trees reworks the entire wood-processing loop into a slower, more deliberate, Better Than Wolves–style progression.

Logs feel heavier, stumps matter, and early-game crafting is grounded in physical actions instead of instant vanilla recipes.

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🌳 Core Gameplay Changes

🪵 Wood Processing

+ You no longer get planks or sticks from vanilla recipes. Slabs → Planks to break them down. + Processing logs can yield Slabs → Planks and Slabs → Planks as extra materials. + Slabs → Planks crafting is restored for all wood types.

🌲 Trees & Stumps

+ Cutting down a tree leaves a converted into crafting tables. Stumps need proper tools to remove. + Saplings now grow in stages. + Stumps can be converted into crafting tables using chisels from the Tough Environment mod. + Sapling are no longer bonemeal-able to grow instantly (configurable) + Logs & Stumps can turn into smouldering variants after being set on fire & generate ash + Leaves are passable-through & generate ash when they burn out

💻 Configuration & Integration

+ Configuration options: Config file toggles for toggling saplings bone meal functionality

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🖼️ Logo License: The logo and assets are licensed under the 🖼️ Logo License:.

🙏 Acknowledgment: This mod is a substantial adaptation and ports features from the original Better Than Wolves, created by FlowerChild and currently maintained by the CE Team. Learn more about the original mod 🙏 Acknowledgment:.

The textures for small acacia, dark oak & cherry saplings are provided by Dawnraider from the BTW CE team from her BTWG addon for BTW.

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Upcoming Updates: + The breaking mechanic will be refined.