
Roosters Harder Hardcore
A lightweight modpack that makes minecraft VERY hard
Screenshots

About this Modpack
A lightweight modpack that makes Minecraft VERY hard.
This modpack is also MADE for multiplayer, so feel free to invite your friends!
Automatically sets game difficulty to hardcore. (There is a set time before you/your friend dies to revive them)
All mob AI is better/smarter
Almost all aspects of the game are made harder
Many new challenges to beat (for example, the witherstorm, or a reworked end fight)
World gen and weather improved for realism and a challenge
And much, much more!
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Roosters Harder Hardcore Server
Order Server
Choose at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended for Roosters Harder Hardcore). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Roosters Harder Hardcore" 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
Roosters Harder Hardcore 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 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 Roosters Harder Hardcore server really need?
Minimum 4 GB, recommended 6 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 €8/month).
Can I add custom mods to Roosters Harder Hardcore 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.
Roosters Harder Hardcore 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.
Similar Modpacks
Rent Roosters Harder Hardcore Server
Start your own server with automatic modpack installation.
Supported Versions
Start your Roosters Harder Hardcore Server now
From €8.00/month with 6 GB RAM for the best performance.
Configure Server →