
Breaking Bedrock
Allow bedrock to be mined with a netherite pickaxe!
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About this Mod

Allows players to mine bedrock using a pickaxe of mining level 4 or higher (configurable on 1.20.4 and below). After being mined, bedrock does not drop anything (also configurable), it just breaks. The destroy time (default 71) and explosion resistance (default 3600000) of bedrock are also all easily configurable.
Config File
# destroy_time: The destroy time for bedrock. (obsidian is 50, stone is 1.5, -1 is indestructible)
# explosion_resist: The explosion resistance for bedrock. (stone is 6, glass is 0.3)
# mining_level: The mining level required to mine bedrock. (netherite is 4) (only on 1.20.4 and below)
# drop_bedrock: Whether bedrock should drop as a block when broken.
destroy_time=100
explosion_resist=3600000
mining_level=4 #only on 1.20.4 and below
drop_bedrock=false
Available Versions
How to Install Breaking Bedrock 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 "Breaking Bedrock". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+316 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Breaking Bedrock 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 Breaking Bedrock compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Breaking Bedrock officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt 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 Breaking Bedrock – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Breaking Bedrock 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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