{"id":16196,"date":"2025-06-02T14:19:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=16196"},"modified":"2025-06-02T14:21:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:21:36","slug":"how-to-increase-max-level-and-skill-points-in-mine-and-slash-age-of-exile","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-increase-max-level-and-skill-points-in-mine-and-slash-age-of-exile\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Increase Max Level and Skill Points in Mine and Slash (Age of Exile)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re playing the <strong>Mine and Slash<\/strong> mod (also known as <strong>Age of Exile<\/strong>) on <strong>Minecraft 1.21<\/strong> and want to go beyond the standard level 100 cap, this guide will walk you through how to safely increase your max player level, skill points, and related settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, the mod is balanced around level 100, but with a few adjustments, you can expand progression far beyond that limit and unlock more of your skill tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2728 Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Default max level:<\/strong> 100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Default class skill points at max level:<\/strong> 100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Default passive points at max level:<\/strong> 50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can change all of these values by editing a configuration file inside the mod or, preferably, overriding it using a datapack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd27 Method 1: Edit the Mod&#8217;s game_balance.json (Not Recommended for Long-Term Use)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Navigate to your mods folder<\/strong> and locate the mod file: <code>.minecraft\/mods\/Age-of-Exile-&lt;version&gt;.jar<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open the JAR file<\/strong> using an archive manager like 7-Zip or WinRAR.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to: <code>\/data\/mmorpg\/mmorpg_game_balance\/game_balance.json<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Edit the following fields<\/strong>: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\"MAX_LEVEL\": 150,\n\"CLASS_POINTS_AT_MAX_LEVEL\": 150,\n\"PASSIVE_POINTS_AT_MAX_LEVEL\": 75,\n\"STAT_POINTS_PER_LEVEL\": 1.0,\n\"TALENT_POINTS_PER_LVL\": 1.0,\n\"STARTING_TALENT_POINTS\": 1.0<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Save the file<\/strong> and close the archive. The game will now use your new max level and skill point values.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Be aware: any future mod updates will overwrite your changes. For that reason, we recommend Method 2.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddc4\ufe0f Method 2: Use a Datapack (Recommended)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Create a datapack folder<\/strong> in: <code>.minecraft\/saves\/&lt;your world&gt;\/datapacks\/custom_level_cap\/<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a file named <code>pack.mcmeta<\/code> inside that folder:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>{\n  \"pack\": {\n    \"pack_format\": 15,\n    \"description\": \"Custom Level Cap for Mine and Slash\"\n  }\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Inside <code>custom_level_cap<\/code>, create the folder path: <code>data\/mmorpg\/mmorpg_game_balance\/<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place your modified <code>game_balance.json<\/code> here with your new values (same as in Method 1).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart Minecraft or use the <code>\/reload<\/code> command in-game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the datapack is active: <code>\/datapack list<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udea1 What Each Setting Does<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><code>\"MAX_LEVEL\"<\/code>: Max player level (default 100)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>\"CLASS_POINTS_AT_MAX_LEVEL\"<\/code>: Total spell points you\u2019ll have at max level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>\"PASSIVE_POINTS_AT_MAX_LEVEL\"<\/code>: Total passive tree points at max level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>\"STAT_POINTS_PER_LEVEL\"<\/code>: Number of stat (STR\/DEX\/etc.) points per level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>\"TALENT_POINTS_PER_LVL\"<\/code>: Points for talent trees per level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc77 Also Important: Increase Mob Level Cap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Without higher-level mobs, you won\u2019t gain XP past level 100. You need to adjust the dimension configs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Navigate to:<\/strong> <code>\/data\/mmorpg\/mmorpg_dimension_config\/overworld.json<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find and increase this: <code>\"max_level\": 100<\/code> Change to: <code>\"max_level\": 150<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optionally adjust how mob level scales with distance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add this file into your datapack under: <code>data\/mmorpg\/mmorpg_dimension_config\/overworld.json<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd0e Testing In-Game<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use these commands to test and debug:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set Your Level<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/mine_and_slash set level &lt;player&gt; &lt;level&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Give Extra Points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/mine_and_slash points add passive 50\n\/mine_and_slash points add stat 50\n\/mine_and_slash points add spell 50<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">View Points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/mine_and_slash points get<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f If your level won&#8217;t go above 100, double-check the datapack is installed properly and that <code>MAX_LEVEL<\/code> is set higher.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a0\ufe0f Balance Warning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Raising the level cap <em>will<\/em> unbalance the game unless you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adjust mob scaling and health\/damage formulas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibly rebalance EXP curves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test for stat bloat (e.g., hundreds of thousands of HP\/damage at level 200)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can fine-tune stat scaling inside <code>game_balance.json<\/code> under keys like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\"MOB_DAMAGE_SCALING\": 0.05,\n\"MOB_HP_SCALING\": 0.05,\n\"PLAYER_HP_SCALING\": 0.05<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude80 Final Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Backup your world before making changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use datapacks instead of editing the mod directly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always test changes in creative before applying to your main world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget to update mob configs so that XP grinding above 100 is possible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>By following this guide, you can raise the Mine and Slash level cap, gain more skill points, and build a truly maxed-out RPG character. Just make sure to balance mobs and test your changes for a smooth experience!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re playing the Mine and Slash mod (also known as Age of Exile) on Minecraft 1.21 and want to go beyond the standard level 100 cap, this guide will walk you through how to safely increase your max player level, skill points, and related settings. 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