
Ball Enhancer
Cobblemon addon adding enhanced Poké Balls with configurable catch-rate bonuses, penalty variants, refunds, and Cobblemon-style 2D/3D rendering.
About this Mod
Ball Enhancer
Ball Enhancer is a Cobblemon addon that adds enhanced versions of several Poké Balls with configurable catch-rate bonuses and penalty variants.
The mod adds ++ and -- versions of Poké Ball, Great Ball, Ultra Ball and Premier Ball.++ Balls provide a stable catch-rate bonus and consume 1 ball.-- Balls provide a stronger catch-rate bonus, consume 3 balls when thrown, and refund 1 ball after a successful capture.
Ball Enhancer is designed to stay close to the Cobblemon visual style, with clean 2D inventory icons and 3D Cobblemon-style models in hand and on the ground.
Features
- Adds enhanced Poké Ball variants:
- Poké Ball++
- Poké Ball--
- Great Ball++
- Great Ball--
- Ultra Ball++
- Ultra Ball--
- Premier Ball++
- Premier Ball--
- Configurable catch-rate multipliers
- Penalty Ball system:
- consumes 3 balls on throw
- refunds 1 ball after a successful capture
- configurable refund delay
- Cobblemon-style rendering:
- 2D icons in inventory and hotbar
- 3D ball models in hand and on the ground
- Simple tooltip showing catch rate
/be infocommand to explain the mechanics/be reloadcommand to reload the config- English and French translations
Commands
/be info— Shows how Ball Enhancer works./be reload— Reloads the config. Requires operator permission.
Notes
Penalty Balls only throw one visible ball, but they consume 3 items total.
If the capture succeeds, 1 ball is refunded after the configured delay.
Available Versions
How to Install Ball Enhancer on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Ball Enhancer". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Ball Enhancer 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 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 Ball Enhancer compatible with fabric?
Ball Enhancer officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Ball Enhancer – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ball Enhancer 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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