Crossover Item
The Clockwork Goggles is an upgraded version of the Night Vision Goggles with special integration for the Clockwork mod.
"Try Clockwork! — In memory of MODJAM 2025"
Overview
The Clockwork Goggles provide advanced night vision capabilities combined with a unique combat enhancement system. Hitting enemies builds up Clockwork Focus, which increases your projectile damage with each stack, making these goggles ideal for ranged combat builds.
Features
Base Functionality
- Night Vision: Provides clear vision in complete darkness
- Multiple Modes:
ON / OFF / AUTOswitching - Auto Mode: Automatically activates below light level 7
- Energy Consumption: 1 energy per second while active
- Maximum Charge: 1800 energy units
- Rechargeable: Uses Spider Eyes, Fermented Spider Eyes, or Glowstone Dust
- Versatile Equipment: Can be worn as helmet or in curios/trinket slot
Enhanced Features
- +2 Armor Protection: Improved defense compared to base goggles
- Clockwork Focus System: Build up stacks to increase projectile damage
Clockwork Focus System
Warning
The Clockwork Focus buff stacks up as you hit enemies, significantly increasing your projectile damage output. The effect is lost if you take damage.
How It Works
- Gain Focus: Hit any enemy with melee or ranged attacks
- Projectile Damage Boost: Each stack increases damage from arrows, tridents, and other projectiles
- Stack Building: Focus accumulates with successful hits
- Reset Condition: Taking damage removes all Clockwork Focus stacks
- Duration: Focus persists until you take damage
Buff Properties
- Applies to all projectile weapons (bows, crossbows, tridents, etc.)
- Damage increase scales with stack count
- Visual feedback through status effect icon
- Works with modded projectile weapons
Crafting
Recipe
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The Clockwork Goggles are crafted by upgrading the base Night Vision Goggles with additional materials.
Usage
Equipping
- Place in helmet armor slot for protection and combat bonuses
- Alternatively, equip in curios/trinket slot if you have compatible mods installed
- Right-click while equipped to cycle through modes
Mode Switching
- ON: Continuously active night vision and Clockwork Focus system
- OFF: Completely disabled, conserves energy
- AUTO: Automatically activates in darkness (light level < 7)
Combat Strategy
- Build Stacks: Hit enemies to accumulate Clockwork Focus
- Switch to Ranged: Use bow or crossbow for enhanced damage
- Avoid Damage: Taking any damage resets your stacks
- Repeat: Continue building focus for sustained high damage
Energy Management
- Monitor energy level through the HUD display
- Clockwork Focus doesn't consume additional energy
- Recharge using:
Spider Eyes
Fermented Spider Eyes
Glowstone Dust
Tips & Strategies
Pro Tip
Use a sword or axe to quickly build Clockwork Focus stacks, then switch to a bow for devastating ranged damage. Keep distance to avoid taking hits that would reset your stacks.
- Hybrid Combat: Alternate between melee and ranged for maximum effectiveness
- Boss Fights: Build focus on weaker mobs before engaging bosses
- PvP: Stack focus quickly then maintain distance for ranged superiority
- Mob Clearing: Perfect for raid defense and outpost clearing
- Defensive Positioning: Use terrain to avoid damage and maintain stacks
- Enchantment Synergy: Combine with Power, Punch, and Infinity enchantments
Compatibility
- Clockwork Mod: Full integration with Clockwork mechanics
- Vanilla Projectiles: Works with bows, crossbows, and tridents
- Modded Weapons: Compatible with most modded projectile weapons
Data Values
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mod ID | calypsos_nightvision_goggles |
| Item ID | clockwork_goggles |
| Armor Value | 2 |
| Energy Capacity | 1800 |
| Energy Consumption | 1/second |
| Auto-activate Threshold | Light level 7 |
| Focus Gain Condition | Hit enemy |
| Focus Loss Condition | Take damage |
