
Better Vanilla Combat
Version 1.20 | The Most Optimized PVP Modpack | PVP has never been better than this!
About this Modpack
FEATURES
⚒️ QoL Features such as Totem Counter, Apple Skin, and Health Indicators (Optional)
🔧 Optimized for low latency and smooth gameplay
🌈 Optimization + Shader Support
🗳️ Smooth Motion Blur (Optional)
💯 100+ Mods
DESCRIPTION
Better Vanilla Combat is a modpack for players who want to optimize and improve their Vanilla PVP experience. This modpack comes with every mod needed for an enjoyable PVP experience while accommodated by high framerate!
Our modpack stays true to the vanilla experience allowing you to play on all popular PVP servers such as PVPLegacy, MCCIsland, MCPVP, and much more!
REQUIREMENTS
Better Vanilla Combat is very optimized and light weight, 2-4GB of RAM recommended for best gameplay experience. 4GB+ will grant extra performance. This should be able to run on most low-end machines.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Better Vanilla Combat Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Better Vanilla Combat). Based on player count: per 8 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Better Vanilla Combat" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.20.4 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
Better Vanilla Combat server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong fabric 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 Better Vanilla Combat server really need?
Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 GB for stable performance. per 8 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 €8/month).
Can I add custom mods to Better Vanilla Combat without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.20.4). 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.
Better Vanilla Combat 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.
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Details
- License
- LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved
- Server-side
- Unsupported
- Client-side
- Required
Supported Versions
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