Ammophobia (Quicksand)

A mod about quicksands, with four different variants that spawn all around the world.

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About this Mod

Ammophobia

This mod add four Quicksand variants; Sand, Red Sand, Tar and Sculk.

Quicksand pits spawn in the desert, covering a lot of the terrain.
Red Quicksand pits spawn in the badlands, and are a lot rarer to come across.
Tar pits spawn in the mangrove swamp, they often generate underneath the trees or right by a hill.
Sculk pits spawn inside and around the deep dark, they are rare to find as they spawn within the cave walls. They generate the most inside and around Ancient Cities.

All quicksands can be countered with chainmail boots.

Available Versions

Ammophobia 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.1fabric

April 7, 2026

How to Install Ammophobia (Quicksand) on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Ammophobia (Quicksand)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

6 GB(min. 4 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ammophobia (Quicksand) server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Ammophobia (Quicksand) compatible with fabric?

Ammophobia (Quicksand) officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Ammophobia (Quicksand) – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ammophobia (Quicksand) consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.