# Tack [WIP]

<p class="callout info">This feature is available in **1.20.1-1.5+** and will **NOT** be backported to any outdated versions.</p>

#### Features

Community packs add NEW custom tack in-game without overriding the default variants.

- Supports in-game purchase via tokens at an EQ Shop
- Supports use on storage items such as tack racks (compatible items)
- Supports buffs on armor items, including tier-specific perks and flight

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#### Important - Update Changes

This update has not made any significant changes to default tack obtaining or use.

Custom tack can be purchased via the <span style="background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> **EQ Shop Block** </span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span>using craftable <span style="background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> **coins** </span>.


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#### Frequently Asked Questions 


This section has drop-downs for FAQs and expanded information about Community Pack Tack.  
If your question is not answered here, check out [General Information.](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/general-information-wip)

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**⮞ CAN COMMUNITY PACKS ADD NEW TACK SLOTS AND TYPES?** No. Creators must use the same default tack types and slots, but with some creative effort they can expand on the limited set to suit almost any need.

⮞ **CAN COMMUNITY PACKS MODIFY OR REMOVE DEFAULT SWEM TACK?**  
No. Default tack sets are hard coded.  
You can use a resource pack to retexture, rename or modify the crafting requirements of core tack items.

⮞ **CAN COMMUNITY PACK TACK SUPPORT REDYING FEATURES?** No. This only works for core tack which has one type per discipline (English, Western) and all 16 color variants.

⮞ **CAN THE EQ SHOP SUPPORT TOKEN PURCHASING OF CORE TACK?** No.

⮞ **CAN THE EQ SHOP EXCHANGE UNWANTED TACK FOR TOKENS (REFUND)?** No.

⮞ **CAN THE EQ SHOP EXCHANGE TOKENS FOR MATERIALS?** No, however 4 tokens can be uncrafted into (most of) the original items in a crafting table or player inventory.

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#### Using A Community Pack

To install a Content Pack or **PREMADE** Community Pack, see [General Information](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/general-information-wip).

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**⮞ WHAT IS A COMMUNITY PACK?** Community Packs are folders that include all the files necessary to add NEW assets and are ready to play once installed.

**⮞ WHAT IS A CONTENT PACK?** Content Packs is also a Community Pack, but usually with less content. It will merge into any Community Packs with the same name, like an 'expansion' pack or add-on.

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#### Creating A Community Pack Tack Set

To create or modify a Content Pack or Community pack, see [Creators' Corner](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/creators-corner-wip).

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#### Troubleshooting **<span style="background-color: rgb(132, 63, 161); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> COMING SOON </span>**

If you experience an issue with community packs in game, please follow this troubleshooting guide.

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**<span style="background-color: rgb(132, 63, 161); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> COMMUNITY PACK TROUBLESHOOTING </span>  
FOLLOW <span style="text-decoration: underline;">EACH STEP</span> CAREFULLY + NOTE ISSUES AS YOU GO. ONLY REQUEST HELP <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AFTER</span> USING THIS!**

**⮞ COMING SOON  <span style="background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> DO NOT UPLOAD PAID/PRIVATE PACKS WITH TEXTURES FROM CREATORS WITHOUT CONSENT </span>**

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