
Minecraft: Evolved Edition
A fresh new take on a Vanilla+ modpack that adds plenty of new content while remaining faithful to the original game.
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About this Modpack

Description
Have you ever wanted a Minecraft modpack that doesn't drift too far from the original game but still adds plenty of new content? If so, Minecraft: Evolved Edition is the perfect choice. This modpack brings many needed tweaks and new content while remaining faithful to the vanilla Minecraft experience.
Features
- A World That Wants to be Explored: Play a proper adventure experience that forces you to actually explore your world with mods like Better Archeology and End Remastered.
- Quality-of-Life Tweaks: Enjoy a smoother experience with useful mods like Quark and Roughly Enough Items.
- Better World Generation: Explore new diverse and unique environments with Lithosphere and Nature's Spirit.
- Diverse Wildlife: Discover a wide new variety of mobs that interact with one another with Alex's Mobs and More Mob Variants.
- Improved Immersion: Feel more immersed in your world with the help of mods like First Person Model and Distant Horizons.
- Visual Upgrades: Experience simple or stunning textures and graphics with mods like Resourcify and Oculus.
- And it's all well optimized?: Despite the almost 250+ mod size, this pack is well optimized thanks to mods such as Embeddium and C2ME.
Other Notes
Please note that this modpack isn't perfect, and that there may be small issues with it. This is my first modpack, and I plan to maintain this modpack and release frequent updates. So if there are any issues, report them to the Issue Tracker and I will do my best to fix the problem.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Minecraft: Evolved Edition Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Minecraft: Evolved Edition). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Minecraft: Evolved Edition" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 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
Minecraft: Evolved Edition 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 8 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 Minecraft: Evolved Edition server really need?
Minimum 6 GB, recommended 8 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 €12/month).
Can I add custom mods to Minecraft: Evolved Edition without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) and same Minecraft version (1.20.1). 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.
Minecraft: Evolved Edition server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 8 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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