Blackout's Backpacks
A mod that adds some backpacks!
About this Mod
Blackout's Backpacks
This mod adds Backpacks to Minecraft!
Adds Leather, Iron, Gold, Diamond, Emerald, Netherite and Ender Backpacks.
If Chaos Awakens is installed Amethyst and Ruby Backpacks.
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FAQ and Updates
Updates
1.16.5 - v2.1.0
- Re-added Emerald Backpack without requiring Chaos Awakens.
- Made Backpacks easier to craft.
- Added Backpack Upgrade items to upgrade Backpacks.
- Leather Backpack can now be made with Leather or Rabbit Hide.
- Backpacks now all have a width of 12 slots instead of a width of 9 slots on each row.
- Fixed bugs including:
- Backpack deleting itself when attempting to open in offhand.
- Not being able to place many blocks and items into backpack.
- Fixed trying to open a backpack then quickly switching to another item opening a UI with 0 slots and sometimes crashing the game.
1.16.5 - v2.0.0
- Added Tigers Eye Backpack between Emerald and Amethyst.
- Swapped order of Netherite and Emerald Backpacks.
- Emerald Backpack now isn't craftable and doesn't exist unless you have Chaos Awakens installed. If you are playing without Chaos Awakens and have an Emerald Backpack upgrade it to Netherite before updating to this version.
- Fixed Ruby Backpack Advancement with newest versions of Chaos Awakens.
1.16.5 - v1.1.0
- Fixed bug causing Backpacks to be opened twice before being updated. Their size is now upgraded upon the first opening after being upgraded instead of the second opening.
- Backpacks can no longer be placed in the other backpacks.
1.16.5 - v1.0.0
- Mod Release.
- Adds 9 backpacks. 7 Vanilla Backpacks and 2 require the Chaos Awakens mod.
FAQ:
Can I suggest a feature?
You can suggest a feature on my Discord.
Can I use this mod in my mod pack?
Yes, just link to this page and give me a heads up!
Can I do a mod review on it?
I mean it is just Backpacks but sure.
Will more backpacks be added?
Very Likely.
What mods are supported?
- Vanilla Minecraft
- Chaos Awakens
Questions?
You can join my discord! https://discord.gg/5uMtag9
Ask us on the Chaos Awakens discord in the #chaos-addons-discussion channel! https://discord.gg/hnCKD4M87R
You may also hang out, suggest new ideas for Chaos Awakens, and get unique announcements for Chaos Awakens there!
Chaos Awakens Website: https://chaosawakens.github.io/
Available Versions
How to Install Blackout's Backpacks 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 (1.16.5).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Blackout's Backpacks". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.16.5
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Blackout's Backpacks 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 (1.16.5). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Blackout's Backpacks compatible with forge?
Blackout's Backpacks officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.16.5. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Blackout's Backpacks – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Blackout's Backpacks 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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