Verward

: Your first major machine should be the Mechanical Press. It "smushes" ingots into sheets , which are required for advanced contraptions.

: Use the Advanced Survival Guide to learn complex recipes. The quality of your container (like a glass bottle vs. a waterskin) improves the effectiveness of what you consume. Minecraft: Create Mod Guide Verward

: Craft a Wrench (to rotate/pick up machines) and Goggles (to see "Stress Units" and machine stats) as soon as possible. : Your first major machine should be the Mechanical Press

: All water found in caves is considered fresh. If you dig a hole 50 blocks deep in a cave, it becomes a large body of water that won't deplete when gathered. Verward