Better Loot

Better Loot completely overhauls Vanilla loot tables and makes them more rewarding!

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About this Mod

Better Loot completely overhauls Vanilla loot tables and makes them more rewarding!

Better Loot completely overhauls Vanilla loot tables and makes them more rewarding. It'll add more items into Vanilla's loot tables since lots of structures need it, such as Ancient Cities, End Cities and Nether Fortresses. Better Loot also makes

Available Versions

Better Loot 2.0 / Data Packrelease

MC 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8datapack

September 23, 2025

Better Loot 2.0 / 1.21.8 / NeoForgerelease

MC 1.21.8neoforge

September 23, 2025

Better Loot 2.0 / 1.21.1 / NeoForgerelease

MC 1.21.1neoforge

September 23, 2025

Better Loot 2.0 / 1.21.8 / Fabricrelease

MC 1.21.8fabric, quilt

September 23, 2025

Better Loot 2.0 / 1.21.7release

MC 1.21.7fabric, quilt

July 2, 2025

How to Install Better Loot on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

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Minecraft Versions

1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+11 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

6 GB(min. 4 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Better Loot 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Better Loot compatible with datapack and fabric and neoforge and quilt?

Better Loot officially supports datapack, fabric, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Better Loot – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Better Loot 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.