About QuirkyCat Ores
From Factorio Mod PortalOre patches produce more than just the base ore when mined. You get a little bit extra. Includes support for BZ ores.
Ore patches produce more than just the base ore when mined. Copper, iron, stone and coal ore patches will also produce small quantities of other ores. Also modifies BZ ores if installed. And minerals and sand if QuirkyCat Glass is installed. And ash...
Best used on a new save unless you are insane!
All QuirkyCat mods designed to work together:
- QuirkyCat Base (required)
- QuirkyCat Machines
- QuirkyCat Glass, Sand and Clay (and minerals)
- QuirkyCat Boron
- QuirkyCat Useful Wood
- QuirkyCat Recycle
- QuirkyCat Uranium Change
- QuirkyCat Duranium
- QuirkyCat Sludge and (optional) salt water
- QuirkyCat Ores
- QuirkyCat Zinc
- QuirkyCat Aluminium
- QuirkyCat Catalyst
- QuirkyCat Fermentation and Polymerisation
- QuirkyCat Ash
Discord: https://discord.gg/5SubQkzQQv
Thanks to: Some graphics from malcolmriley/unused-renders on GitHub
Translation:
- Polish by S3BA
- Russian by VoiderMAX
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Factorio 2.1.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under MIT.
QuirkyCat Ores on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2.1.18, released 2026-06-27
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1.18 | 2026-06-27 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 1.0.17 | 2026-05-04 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.0.16 | 2026-04-26 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.0.15 | 2026-04-16 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.0.14 | 2026-04-13 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.0.13 | 2026-04-11 | 2.0 | n/a |
Dependencies
- Required: QuirkyCat Base
- Optional: Tin
- Optional: Lead
- Optional: Graphite & Diamonds
- Optional: Silica & Silicon
- Optional: Titanium
- Optional: Zirconium
- Optional: QuirkyCat Zinc
- Optional: QuirkyCat Aluminium
- Optional: Iridescent Industry
- Optional: Krastorio 2 Spaced Out
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run QuirkyCat Ores on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogWorld generation
Changes or adds to how new terrain, biomes and structures are created.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists QuirkyCat Ores as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Factorio
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 2.1
Verified at the source
- ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-08Open ↗
- ✓AuthorQuirkyCat, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseMITFree
