Balanced recipes and copper

Craft debug stick, netherite template, trial keys, enchanted apple, copper's saddle/nametag in a balanced way. Also recycle netherite scrap and leather

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About this Mod

BALANCED RECIPES

This mod/datapack adds useful crafting recipes to Minecraft, focusing on obtaining items from scratch that normally cannot be obtained or depend on loot, but at a fair cost, using a reasonable amount of materials.

Note: normal version haven't trial keys crafting. Check trialkey version for this

Some examples

Copper's fishing rod, crafter, saddle and nametag.
Craft enchanted apple, bell, spore blossom trial keys (optional), debug stick, invisible item frame (amethyst) and upgrade template.
Unpack amethyst, quartz, glowstone and cowbweb (also craftable with 9 string).
Shapeless recipe to bread, cookies, paper, shulker box and 2x2 smithing table and others...
Recycle: leather (armor, saddle), netherite/gold (neth gear), gold (apples, bell)
Rotten flesh to leather.
Stick and chest from logs.

This project has the following objectives:

Create hard-to-obtain items at a fair price.
Remove dependence on the crafting table.
Make use of useless items (tuff, copper, amethyst).
Keep rare items such as horse armor and elytra in that state.
Future plans: More amethyst uses

Available Versions

Balanced recipes and copper 1.9release

MC 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2, 1.16.3, 1.16.4, 1.16.5, 1.17, 1.17.1, 1.18, 1.18.1, 1.18.2, 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2, 1.19.3, 1.19.4, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

November 30, 2025

Balanced recipes and copper 1.9release

November 30, 2025

Balanced1.8arelease

MC 1.17, 1.17.1, 1.18, 1.18.1, 1.18.2, 1.19, 1.19.1, 1.19.2, 1.19.3, 1.19.4, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

September 13, 2025

BalancedDP1.8arelease

September 12, 2025

Balanced1.7release

September 7, 2025

How to Install Balanced recipes and copper on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.10).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Balanced recipes and copper". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8 (+31 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Balanced recipes and copper server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Balanced recipes and copper compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Balanced recipes and copper officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Balanced recipes and copper – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Balanced recipes and copper 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.