
mostly almost vanilla
Curated mods that enhance gameplay, whilst keeping a mostly vanilla experience.
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About this Modpack
Tryna craft those stone tools wit that cobblestone? psh... Tryna craft that sweet iron pickaxe? psh... I see you starin at those diamonds. Download and play to enjoy a freshly new and nostalgic feeling of discovery.
This modpack aims at improving the base gameplay of Minecraft. It adds dimensions to the vanilla experience - combat and difficulty, exploration, automation and scaling progression.
--- This modpack owes all its credit to the authors and creators of all used mods ---
Over 250 mods:
- Progression Reborn
- Create
- Wizards, Archers and Paladins & Priests (RPG Series)
- YUNG's mods
- BetterNether & BetterEnd
- Bosses of Mass Destruction
- Dungeons and Taverns
- ChoiceTheorem's Overhauled Village (CTOV)
- End Remastered with Ender Dragon Fight Remastered
- Fabric Seasons and biome temperatures (EnvironmentZ)
- Numismatic Overhaul
- Sodium and Flywheel
- Complementary Shaders
Available Versions
How to Set Up a mostly almost vanilla Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for mostly almost vanilla). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "mostly almost vanilla" and click "Install". The fabric 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
mostly almost vanilla 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 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 mostly almost vanilla 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 mostly almost vanilla without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) 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.
mostly almost vanilla 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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Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.
Supported Versions
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