
Cobblemon - More Sparkles
Adds a few methods of shiny boosting to Cobblemon!
About this Mod
✨ More Sparkles ✨
More Sparkles is a server-side mod for Cobblemon 1.8.0 (Minecraft 1.21.1) that lets you boost shiny odds, experience, IVs, Alpha spawns and more!
✨ Features ✨
- 10 boost types: Shiny, Experience, Hidden Ability, EV, IV, Berry, Catch Rate, Mark, Alpha and Spawn Bucket
- Player-based boosts
- Global boosts
- Boost queues, kept separately for each boost type
- Area-based boosts (cuboid & cylinder-shaped areas)
- 10 charm items added through Polymer, one for each boost type
- Custom charm items that you add through the config
- Discord webhook embeds that show active boosts
- Placeholder API support (optional)
✨ Boost Types ✨
| Type | What it boosts |
|---|---|
SHINY |
Shiny odds |
EXPERIENCE |
Experience gained in battle |
HIDDEN_ABILITY |
Chance that wild spawns have their Hidden Ability |
EV |
EVs gained |
IV |
IV quality of Pokémon you catch, hatch or revive from fossils |
BERRY |
Berry harvest yield |
CATCH_RATE |
Catch rate |
MARK |
Chance of a mark on Pokémon you catch, hatch or revive from fossils |
ALPHA |
Alpha spawn chance |
SPAWN_BUCKET |
Odds of uncommon, rare and ultra-rare spawn buckets |
✨ Charms ✨
- Shiny Charm (Shiny)
- Exp Charm (Experience)
- Veiled Charm (Hidden Ability)
- Effort Charm (EV)
- IV Charm (IV)
- Berry Charm (Berry)
- Catching Charm (Catch Rate)
- Mark Charm (Mark)
- Alpha Charm (Alpha)
- Bucket Charm (Spawn Bucket)
✨ Commands ✨
Base Command:
- /sparkles
Sub Commands:
- /sparkles boost start
seconds/minutes/hours/days global/<player(s)> - /sparkles boost stop
global/<player(s)> - /sparkles boost status [global/
] - /sparkles check-queue [global/
] - /sparkles clear-queue
global/<player(s)> - /sparkles check-rate
[ ] - /sparkles area info [
] - /sparkles reload
✨ Permissions ✨
| Permission | Default |
|---|---|
sparkles.boost |
Everyone |
sparkles.boost.start |
OP |
sparkles.boost.stop |
OP |
sparkles.boost.status |
Everyone |
sparkles.boost.status.global |
Everyone |
sparkles.boost.status.others |
OP |
sparkles.checkqueue |
Everyone |
sparkles.checkqueue.global |
OP |
sparkles.checkqueue.others |
OP |
sparkles.clearqueue |
OP |
sparkles.checkrate |
Everyone |
sparkles.checkrate.others |
OP |
sparkles.area |
OP |
sparkles.area.info |
OP |
sparkles.reload |
OP |
✨ Placeholders ✨
When Placeholder API is installed, these placeholders are registered under the moresparkles: namespace:
Server:
base_shiny_rate,base_bucket_chance,base_alpha_bucket_chance
Player:
player_shiny_rate,player_hidden_ability_chance,player_iv_strength,player_bucket_chance,player_alpha_bucket_chanceplayer_<type>_multiplierfor each boost type, using the lowercased type name (e.g.player_shiny_multiplier,player_spawn_bucket_multiplier)
✨ Configs ✨
All files are in config/MoreSparkles/. Missing keys are filled in with their defaults automatically.
config.json
- General boost settings: queues, pausing boosts, how the Experience/EV/Hidden Ability/IV boosts behave, and the Discord webhook settings
boost_areas.json
- This is where you can define boost areas, each with its own boost type, multiplier and display name. Examples are available in the Wiki
messages.json
- This contains all the command feedback / general messages, along with bossbar design settings
items.json
- This is where you can set each charm's boost type, multiplier and lore, and add your own custom charms
global_boosts.json
- This stores the active and queued global boosts, so they persist through restarts
players/
- This is where each player's boost data is stored, so it persists through restarts
Available Versions
How to Install Cobblemon - More Sparkles on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Cobblemon - More Sparkles". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Cobblemon - More Sparkles server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Cobblemon - More Sparkles compatible with fabric?
Cobblemon - More Sparkles officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Cobblemon - More Sparkles – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Cobblemon - More Sparkles consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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