The mod relies on a tiered progression system, largely based on , which are used in many machine recipes. Gears : Wooden Gear : 4 sticks in a diamond pattern.
: Uses cobblestone and runs on solid fuel like coal.
BuildCraft is a classic technical mod for Minecraft that focuses on automation through mechanical power, advanced machines, and complex pipe systems. Core Components & Recipes
: The most powerful tier, requiring liquid fuel (oil/fuel) and water for cooling. Pipe Systems
: 3 planks (top), 1 glass (middle), 1 piston (bottom center), and 2 wooden gears (sides).
: You upgrade gears by surrounding the previous tier with the next material (e.g., a Stone Gear is a Wooden Gear surrounded by 4 cobblestones, followed by Iron , Gold , and finally Diamond Gears ). Engines : Required to power machines.
Pipes are the "veins" of BuildCraft, used to transport items, liquids, and energy. Most basic pipes are crafted with in the middle. Minecraft buildcraft Wiki | Fandom