
Ancient Forgemastery
Adds a set of upgradable artifacts, each offering useful and fun features!
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About this Mod

Ancient Forgemastery introduces a unique set of powerful, upgradable artifacts that offer players new tools and mechanics to expand their gameplay. These gilded items provide practical abilities and functionality, while a rewarding upgrade system supports strategic growth of your favorite artifacts!
⚜️ GILDED ARTIFACTS
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COLLECTION MEDALLION

✛ Allows the holder to store experience.
✛ When in Off Hand, stores twice the amount of XP orbs collected.
WARPING LANTERN

✛ Grants the holder the ability to teleport and switch places with another entity.
✛ When placed, can be used as a teleportation anchor.
ELIXIR OF VITALITY

✛ Permanently increases maximum health when consumed.
✛ Revives your lost companions when used on an Ember Blossom.
HOWLING HELMET

✛ Upon lethal hit, grants the wearer a brief survival window to reposition, escape, or survive death.
✛ Makes skeletons fear the wearer.
RAVAGING CLAWS

✛ The lower their health, the more damage the holder deals while ability is active.
SHIELD OF VINDICATION

✛ Reflects attacks when shield is charged.
✛ When in Main Hand, shield is always charged but only at half the power, and durability wears out twice as fast.
ECHOING WARD

✛ Summons warden-like souls that protect the wearer.
✛ When used on a companion, they are granted permanent guarding.
IRONBOUND GAUNTLET

✛ Accumulates charges by striking a target or block.
✛ On target-charge use, launches the target in the direction the holder is facing.
✛ On block-charge use, propels the holder in the opposite direction.
ENCHANTING TOME

✛ Allows the holder to further manipulate enchantments by transfering, duplicating, and amplifying enchantments past their vanilla limits.
⚜️ DROPS/LOOT
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REMNANT ARTIFACT
✛ Found in blackstone temples, ruined portals, buried treasures, and through archaeology in the overworld, as well as in bastion remnants in the nether.
RAVAGER HORN
✛ Dropped by Ravager.
WOLF FUR
✛ Dropped by Wolf while drying itself.
SOULSTONE
✛ Dropped by Allay.
PRIMORDIAL SOULSTONE
✛ Dropped by Warden.
IRON ROOTS
✛ Dropped by Iron Golem.
⚜️ MORE FEATURES!
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FORGING ALTAR
✛ Used to upgrade gilded artifacts.
✛ Connects to vertically adjacent Forging Altars.

BLACKSTONE TEMPLE
✛ Found in the Plains biome.
This mod will keep on being updated as there are plans to introduce new items and features, so you are more than welcome to leave your own suggestions or ideas, as well as report any issues in our Discord server!
You may feature Ancient Forgemastery in your modpack!
Available Versions
How to Install Ancient Forgemastery on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Ancient Forgemastery". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Ancient Forgemastery server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Ancient Forgemastery compatible with forge and neoforge?
Ancient Forgemastery officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Ancient Forgemastery – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ancient Forgemastery 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.
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