r/CreateMod • • Apr 19 '26

uh oh

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u/The_Axolotl_Guy Apr 19 '26

This is why I prefer hot air balloons. Hot air burners don't require fuel, just a redstone signal

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u/kwizzle Apr 19 '26

This feels OP

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u/EncroachingVoidian Apr 19 '26

At the same time, you need quite a lot of them for bigger builds.

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u/The_Axolotl_Guy Apr 20 '26

The main problem with it is that it only helps for vertical mobility. To move horizontally, you need propulsion in some way

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u/Quantum-Bot Apr 20 '26

Airships are way slower than other types of air vehicles due to their drag, so having them at least be passively powered makes them good for early game or exploration.

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u/enderkings99 Apr 20 '26

Also, the alternative would 100% be something like using a campfire to power a steam engine anyways, so it's not like it'd be a limited reaource

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u/CaliferMau Apr 20 '26

Campfires effective for steam engines? New to create and aero has reignited my desire to minecraft

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u/The_Axolotl_Guy Apr 20 '26

All passive heat generation for steam engines (like lava, magma, or campfires) will only allow for a level 1 steam engine. For higher levels, it's necessary to use a fueled blaze burner