Astral
(A Miner Arcana mod) The practice of the arts of psychic projection and inversion, the exploration of the psychic world hidden around us, and the development of the inner worlds of the mind.
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About this Mod
Astral
The practice of the arts of psychic projection and inversion, the exploration of the psychic world hidden around us, and the development of the inner worlds of the mind.
Overview
Astral is a mod that allows players to explore distant lands and the inside of their minds and fly as a ghostlike entity. By building multiblocks in their mind using ethereal resources gathered while in Astral form, players can gain various benefits in and out of Astral form.
Documentation
Documentation about the mod is provided through Patchouli, which is a mandatory dependency. The mod creates a Patchouli book called the Astronomicon that provides information about the blocks, items, dimensions, and entities added by the mod.
Important Items
Snowberries - Berries found in Snowy Forests and Taigas that grant Regeneration and Nausea.
Feverweed - Edible plant found in Jungles that grant Luck and Hunger.
Traveling Medicine - Medical concoction that grants Astral Travel. Crafted from Snowberries and Feverweed. Can be used to brew potions that enhance the effect.
Introspection Medicine - Medical concoction that allows you to explore the Inner Realm of your mind.
Offering Brazier - Machine that sends items to the Inner Realm. Cannot send tile entities and items with fuel values.
The Inner Realm
The Inner Realm is a dimension that is bound by unbreakable blocks called Ego Membrane and Astral Meridian. By completing various advancements, players will be awarded with Keys of Enlightnment when they are in the Inner Realm. Right clicking on Astral Meridian blocks with a Key of Enlightenment will break the wall with the Astral Meridian block and expand the Inner Realm to the adjacent chunk.
Available Versions
How to Install Astral 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 (1.20.4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Astral". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.4, 1.19.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Astral 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 (1.20.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Astral compatible with forge and neoforge?
Astral officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.20.4, 1.19.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Astral – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Astral 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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