
Off the grid dragons
this adds more dragons beyond the archipelago
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About this Mod
IMPORTANT!!! PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION!!! OTG DRAGONS WON'T SPAWN WITHOUT THE CONFIG!!!
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE TO REPORT ANY BUGS, PLEASE JOIN
YOU CAN INSTALL THE CONFIG HERE BY JOINING THE Discord server. THEN PROCEED TO "otg downloads"
Additionally, for the new dragons to spawn correctly you'll need to install the modified configs AFTER loading Archipelago Additions for the first time (but BEFORE making your world!)
if there are any bugs to report, please join the AA Discord server. and then proceed to otg discussions
CREDITS/DISCLAIMER
Off the grid dragons is a project made by Gecko_sauce, Mqzikeen, SakuraBabochka, LuckiestLycan and Mako. Our license is and shall remain ARR, to protect these assets of which we have use and distribution permissions but not ownership. Most dragon models use IoB models as a base due to hardcoded rigging dependencies making it impractical to scratch model. Off the grid dragons does not claim to have made these models, they were created by the IoB team and now belong to NBD. We are permitted use of these IoB base assets provided we remain as an addon to IoB and/or NBD and do not claim to have made them. These credits may change as necessary. They will always be correct to the most recent release of this mod. Off the grid dragons is also not affiliated with the official How to Train Your Dragon/ The Croods franchise or Dreamworks animation.
Available Versions
How to Install Off the grid dragons on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.18.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Off the grid dragons". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.18.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Off the grid dragons server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.18.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Off the grid dragons compatible with forge?
Off the grid dragons officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.18.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Off the grid dragons – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Off the grid dragons 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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