TerraFirmaSquid(TFS)

TerraFirmaSquid(TFS)

This is an UNNOFFICIAL TerraFirmaCraft(TFC) Modpack I made for fun.

by SquidO2400
346 Downloads
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forgeMC 1.20.1adventurechallengingtechnology

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About this Modpack

🌊 TerraFirmaSquid

A survival-centric TerraFirmaCraft modpack with lightweight quality-of-life tweaks and immersive enhancements.
🧱 What is TerraFirmaSquid?

TerraFirmaSquid is a curated modpack built around TerraFirmaCraft (TFC) for Minecraft 1.20.1, aiming to enrich the harsh, rewarding survival gameplay of TFC while adding carefully selected improvements and integrations. It retains the soul of TerraFirmaCraft — realistic geology, metallurgy, and survival mechanics — and adds features to make the experience smoother, more immersive, and more replayable.

This pack is designed for players who enjoy TFC's depth but want:

Better visuals, usability, and performance

Integration with modern mod conveniences

More exploration, world interactivity, and long-term goals

⚙️ Features

✅ Built on TerraFirmaCraft (official 1.20.1 version)

🧭 Exploration enhancements: Improved worldgen variety, points of interest, and loot rebalancing

🛠️ QoL improvements: Recipe tweaks, smarter UI, hotkey helpers, and compatibility enhancements

🌍 Immersive add-ons: Visual and audio mods chosen to maintain the realistic aesthetic

🔧 Performance optimizations: Lightweight setup with performance mods like FerriteCore and Oculus

💡 Why Play TerraFirmaSquid?

You're tired of vanilla and want a real survival challenge without adding grind for grind's sake

You enjoy crafting stories in a harsh but beautiful world

You want to experience TFC in modern Minecraft with modern features

You appreciate modpacks that respect the original vision of the base mod while thoughtfully extending it

🧪 Modpack Philosophy

🐙 Squid-smart: Every mod is included with a purpose — no bloat, no fluff

🔁 Replayable: Designed to encourage long-term worlds with dynamic systems

🧵 Cozy-compatible: Includes support for both solo and small-server multiplayer

🔄 Actively maintained: Tweaks and balance updates based on feedback and testing

📦 Included Highlights (Besides TerraFirmaCraft)

Animal Respawn System (Custom Addon)

JEI + TFC Integration

Dynamic Trees + Realistic Foliage

Improved Weather and Ambient Sounds

Map mods for realistic exploration (optional)

Performance mods (Rubidium, Oculus, etc.)

Note: THIS IS A BETA! + There is a resource pack glitch that I dont know how to get rid of.

Available Versions

TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) 1.4alpha
MC 1.20.1forge163 downloads
September 25, 2025
TerraFirmaSquid 1.3alpha
MC 1.20.1forge56 downloads
August 4, 2025
TerraFirmaSquid 1.2alpha
MC 1.20.1forge58 downloads
June 14, 2025
TerraFirmaSquid 1.1(BUGGED!!)alpha
MC 1.20.1forge22 downloads
June 13, 2025
TerraFirmaSquid 1.0alpha
MC 1.20.1forge42 downloads
May 14, 2025

How to Set Up a TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) Server

1

Order Server

Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for TerraFirmaSquid(TFS)). Based on player count: per 5 players.

2

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "TerraFirmaSquid(TFS)" and click "Install". The forge loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 are configured automatically.

3

Start Server & Play

Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!

Frequently Asked Questions

TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) 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 TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) 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 TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) 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.

TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) 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.

Rent TerraFirmaSquid(TFS) Server

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Recommended RAM:
8 GB(min. 6 GB)
From 12.00 / month
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NVMe SSD Storage
DDoS Protection included
Automatic Backups

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Supported Versions

1.20.1

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