Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon

Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon

Relive the excitement of choosing your Starter Pokémon just like in the official games, inspired by the iconic Starter Lab!

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About this Mod

csmCustomStarterMenu brings the nostalgia of choosing your first Pokémon straight into Minecraft & Cobblemon! 🙌

🌟 For Players

Official-style experience: Relive the moment of picking your starter Pokémon!

Easy interaction:

  • Look at the “starter” block.

  • Right-click to open a classic dispenser-style GUI.

  • Click your favorite Pokémon—and voilà, it’s yours! 🐾

  • One-time choice: Your selection is saved; you can’t choose again unless an admin resets it. 🔐

  • Cobblemon flair: Enjoy authentic Cobblemon sound effects when the menu opens. 🔉

⚙️ For Admins

JSON-based configuration:

  • Menus live in config/customstartermenu/menus/

    .json with block coords and starter lists.

  • Player choices recorded in config/customstartermenu/chosen.json.

Quick Admin Guide:

/csm set <menu> 

Look at the block you want to use as the selection point and run this command.
A file will be created at config/customstartermenu/menus/.json containing its coordinates.

/csm add <menu> <pokemon> <level> [shiny]

Add as many entries as you like to the menu . For example:

/csm add kanto pikachu 5
/csm add kanto2 charmander 5 shiny

permissions:
Allow users with csm.user
Secured under the customstartermenu.admin node (LuckPerms, etc.).

📜 Available Commands

Command	Description
/csm set <menu>	Mark the block's location you’re looking at as a starter .
/csm add <menu> <pokemon> <lvl> [shiny]	Add a starter.
/csm delete <menu>	Remove the menu and its configuration.
/csm info	Show mod name, version, and a summary of commands.
/csm reload
/csm reset <plaer>

✨ Give your server a Pokémon twist—let players pick their starter just like the classics! 🎉

Available Versions

Custom Starters Menu-2.5+1.7.3release
MC 1.21.1fabric
February 9, 2026
Custom Starters Menu-2.2+1.7.1release
MC 1.21.1fabric
November 29, 2025
Custom Starters Menu - 2.1+1.7release
MC 1.21.1fabric
November 22, 2025
Custom Starters Menu 1.0.0+1.6.1release
MC 1.21.1fabric
May 17, 2025

How to Install Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.1

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon compatible with fabric?

Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Custom Starters Menu - Cobblemon 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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Details

License
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Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.21.1