Benji's Better Tools

Adds some new tools that enhance gameplay

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About this Mod

4 New Types of Tools

Hammers

Hammers can break pickaxeable blocks in a 3x3 area in any direction.

Paxels

Paxels function as a Pickaxe, an Axe, and a Shovel all in one.

Scythes

Scythes till the ground in a 3x3 area, as well as dealing massive damage with a high attack cooldown.

Lumber Axes

Lumber Axes break a certain amount of connected logs depending on the tier, perfect for cutting down entire trees! Keep away from your house.

2 Utility Tools

Glass Chipper

The Glass Chipper allows the user to break glass-like blocks much faster, as well as dropping the blocks without silk touch.

Bedrock Smasher

Using the Bedrock Smasher on Bedrock will weaken it enough to be mined by a high level pickaxe.

New Enchantment

Reaping

Levels 1-4, allows Scythes to do increased damage

Textures

Special thanks to McAceJr for some of the textures

Available Versions

2.0.0-1.21.1 - Forgerelease

MC 1.21.1forge

December 28, 2025

2.0.0-1.21 - Forgerelease

MC 1.21forge

December 28, 2025

2.0.0-1.20.6 - Forgerelease

MC 1.20.6forge

December 28, 2025

2.0.0-1.20.4 - Forgerelease

MC 1.20.4forge

December 28, 2025

2.0.0-1.20.3 - Forgerelease

MC 1.20.3forge

December 28, 2025

How to Install Benji's Better Tools 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 (1.21.11).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Benji's Better Tools". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricforgeneoforge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+15 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Benji's Better Tools 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Benji's Better Tools compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?

Benji's Better Tools officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. 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 Benji's Better Tools – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Benji's Better Tools 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.