Starting FTB Skies 2
FTB Skies 2 1.24.0
FTB Skies 2 is a skyblock modpack by Feed The Beast for Minecraft 1.21.1 on NeoForge.
What do you need to play FTB Skies 2?
- Minecraft
- 1.21.1
- Mod loader
- NeoForge 21.1.250
- Mods
- 432
- Quests
- 2,194
- Java
- 21
- Memory
- 8 to 10 GB
Memory is a starting point, not a rule: a big base or a busy server wants more, and giving a pack far more than it needs can make it stutter.
How do you install FTB Skies 2?
- Install FTB Skies 2 from a launcher that handles modpacks: the CurseForge app, Prism Launcher or the FTB App. They fetch the mods and the right loader for you.
- Pick version 1.24.0 unless you're joining a server on an older one.
- Give it 8 to 10 GB of memory in the launcher's Java settings.
- Java 21 is what this Minecraft version runs on; launchers usually install it for you.
- The first launch takes a few minutes while the game builds its caches. Later launches are much faster.
What should you do first in FTB Skies 2?
The first steps of FTB Skies 2's main quest line, in the book's order.
Getting Started
- First Materials Guide (How Do I Get This Again?)
- FTB Events
- Ender Pearls
- Strike the Earth (Info on lightning)
- Welcome to Minecraft (Logging On)
- Your First Diamonds
Which FTB Skies 2 mods should you learn first?
The mods most of FTB Skies 2 is built around. Each guide says what the mod does, how to start it, and what this pack changed about it.
Modern IndustrializationModern Industrialization is a standalone tech mod, where the ultimate objective is total automation.
Magic CoinsMagic Coins is a mod focused on economy, introducing a simplified coin system to Minecraft.
OccultismA ritual magic system centered around summonable spirits allows you to automate various tasks, store vast amounts of…
CreateAesthetic Technology that empowers the Player
Just Dire ThingsA collection of Random Blocks and Items for Automation
Iron's Spells 'n SpellbooksA magic mod bringing back the classic RPG spellcasting fantasy. (irons spells and spellbooks)
OritechA technology-focused mod, with animated machinery, diverse processing options, and plenty of new mechanics and equipment
Fargo's TalismansFargo's Talismans adds a variety of talismans to Minecraft inspired by the Terraria mod Fargo's Soul Mod, each with…How do you fix common FTB Skies 2 problems?
Step-by-step answers to "why isn't it working?" for mods in this pack, each checked against the versions it names.
- Apothic Attributes: 100 armour and you still get one-shot (Apothic Attributes)
- AE2 autocrafting: the job sits on Scheduled and never crafts (Applied Energistics 2)
- Not enough source nearby (Ars Nouveau)
- A factory gauge shows ? and will not link (Create)
- FTB Quests: the quest says 100%, or the task refuses what you have (FTB Quests)
- Mekanism fission: the reactor won't run, won't take sodium, or drinks the whole base (Mekanism Generators)