
Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates
Adds in a recipe that reduces the cost and increases the availability of Netherite Upgrade Smithing Templates.
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About this Mod
The Function
A basic one recipe Data Pack that adds a recipe to increase the availability of Netherite Upgrade Smithing Templates.
The Purpose
The changes in to smithing tables 1.20 had a mixed reception with the community. Some people welcomed the changes, while others were exceptionally upset with how much harder it was to get Netherite gear. This Data Pack hopes to solve that problem by adding in a recipe that uses materials that otherwise have no use to create Netherite Upgrade Smithing Templates.
The Recipe

Available Versions
How to Install Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates 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 (1.20.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates 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 (1.20.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and quilt?
Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, quilt for Minecraft 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20. 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 Netherite Smithing Templates – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Cheaper Netherite Smithing Templates 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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