
Christmas Update
A Vanilla styled christmas update for minecraft
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About this Mod
Mod Content:
- Brand new woodset called cinnamon wood
- Brand new plant called peppermint plant
- Present wrapping that you can shift-rightclick on a chest to turn it into a present and use - shears to turn it back into a chest (WARNING: right clicking a present will drop all the items inside but will not give present wrapping or chest nor will breaking it)
- Gingerbread cookies made of sugar wheat and cinnamon
- Sugar Icing that you can use on gingerbread cookies or Cinnamon roll
- 4 types of hot chocolate, normal hot chocolate, hot chocolate with candy cane, hot chocolate with marshmallows and hot chocolate with marshmallows and candy cane
Mod Guide:
- Get cinnamon by stripping a cinnamon log dropping cinnamon bark that can be smelted into cinnamon
- Get peppermint powder by finding peppermint plant in taigas and snowy taigas and breaking it to get peppermint leafs that you can craft into peppermint powder
Plans:
- Currently there are 3 unavailable mobs in this mod, white iced gingerbread man, red iced - gingerbread man and green iced gingerbread man. They will be available sometime in the future for now you can spawn them in creative using the spawn eggs in the creative tab.
Credits:
- If you use this mod in a modpack please Credit me!
Available Versions
How to Install Christmas Update on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Christmas Update". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Christmas Update server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Christmas Update compatible with neoforge?
Christmas Update officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Christmas Update – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Christmas Update 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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