Black String
Arachnopod Expansion with new drops
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About this Mod
This mod adds black string a new item that can be used in normal string recipes and jungle spider which drops the string and another new item a poisonous spider fang which can be used for a new weapon called Fang Blade it gives weakness for a 1 second and poison for 2.5 seconds onto enemies, also adds black string boots which give speed 2 whenever u wear them, it also changes recipe for leads like in 1.21.6 slimeball has been replaced with a string and nametag recipe too 2 papers, iron ingot and a string. Oh and also it makes normal spiders not spawn in all 3 types of jungles, and the jungle spider of course spawns in those 3 jungles.
Made in MCreator
Available Versions
How to Install Black String 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Black String". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Black String 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Black String compatible with forge?
Black String officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Black String – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Black String 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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