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Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued]
A modpack that not only improves vanilla aspects but also adds a few new modded elements while keeping the Minecraft vibe.
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About this Modpack

'Not Really Vanilla?' is a modpack that adds elements to enhance vanilla minecraft as well as a short few of other mods that I feel fit Minecraft. Please note that this modpack is not just vanilla plus and does have some actual mods.
8gbs of ram is reccomended for the game to work properly.

✔️ 202 Mods
✔️ Lite Version
✔️ 5 Resource Packs
✔️ 3 Shaders
✔️ Mobs from past mob votes
✔️ Modded cooking & farming system
✔️ Almost Overhauled combat system
✔️ Enhanced terrain generation
✔️ Optimized Gameplay
✔️ New weaponry and armors
✔️ Multiplayer Support (e4mc)
✔️ Features to build off & enhance the vanilla experience
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued] Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued]). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued]" and click "Install". The neoforge loader and Minecraft 1.21.1 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
Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued] server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong neoforge 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 Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued] 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 Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued] without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (neoforge) and same Minecraft version (1.21.1). 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.
Not Really Vanilla? [Discontinued] 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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Supported Versions
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