
Cheaper Lantern Recipe
Changes the Lantern recipes to use chains making them cheaper!
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About this Mod
Changes the recipe for lanterns, soul lanterns and copper lanterns to use a chain instead of 8 nuggets. Instead of one lantern you also get 2.
This means that one lantern now costs 5.5 nuggets instead of 8, because chains cost 11 nuggets to craft.
Available Versions
How to Install Cheaper Lantern Recipe on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Cheaper Lantern Recipe". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+7 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Cheaper Lantern Recipe 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 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Cheaper Lantern Recipe compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Cheaper Lantern Recipe officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. 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 Cheaper Lantern Recipe – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Cheaper Lantern Recipe 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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