Metis

Metis

A PvP modpack similar to clients like Lunar

by Kaympe20
13.6K Downloads
0 Followers
forgeMC 1.8.9combatlightweightmultiplayer

About this Modpack

Metis is a preconfigured PvP modpack designed to be a more open and easy to use alternative to Minecraft Clients such as Lunar, Badlion, and LabyMod. It adds a variety of features and is far more optimized than even OptiFine.

Mods

Included Mods
  • 5zig: A mod that (among other things) adds a customizable HUD

  • Custom Main Menu: A mod that enables configuration of the main menu via a json file

  • MinecraftCapes: A mod that allows you to have custom capes for free; to setup, simply go to minecraftcapes.net and follow the instructions

  • NoFov: A mod that disables dynamic FOV without the use of OptiFine

  • Old Animations: A mod that adds the 1.7 animations in 1.8.9

  • Overlays: A mod that adds an overlay showing the user's key presses

  • Patcher: A mod that optimizes the game and fixes bugs found in vanilla

  • Resource Loader: An extension of Custom Main Menu that allows it to have custom resources

  • Scrollable Tooltips: A mod that allows you to scroll through long tooltips menus such as the ones in SkyWars

  • SimpleToggleSprint: A mod that allows you to not constantly have to press left ctrl

  • TNT Time: A mod that gives a timer for TNT detonation above the block

  • ReplayMod: A mod that records gameplay in unique ways

Available Versions

Metis 0.8beta
MC 1.8.9forge12.9K downloads
May 4, 2023
Metis 0.7beta
MC 1.8.9forge669 downloads
May 2, 2023

How to Set Up a Metis Server

1

Order Server

Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Metis). Based on player count: per 5 players.

2

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Metis" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.8.9 are configured automatically.

3

Start Server & Play

Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!

Frequently Asked Questions

Metis server crashes or won't start – what to do?

Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong forge loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 6 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.

How much RAM does a Metis server really need?

Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €5.2/month).

Can I add custom mods to Metis without conflicts?

Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) and same Minecraft version (1.8.9). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.

Metis server lagging – performance tips

1) Increase RAM to 6 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.

Rent Metis Server

Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.

Recommended RAM:
6 GB(min. 4 GB)
From 5.20 / month
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1-Click Modpack Install
NVMe SSD Storage
DDoS Protection included
Automatic Backups

Details

License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Server-side
Unsupported
Client-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.8.9

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