
Cut to the Chase
Cut blocks down to their raw ingredients, in a balanced way
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About this Mod
Convert blocks to their raw materials!
- Dripstone Block -> Pointed Dripstone
- Honeycomb Block -> Honeycomb
- Purpur Block -> Popped Chorus Fruit
- Bricks -> Brick
- Nether Bricks -> Nether Brick
- Glowstone -> Glowstone Dust
- Clay -> Clay Ball
- Prismarine -> Prismarine Shard
- Prismarine Bricks -> Prismarine Shard
- Snow Block -> Snowball
- Block of Quartz -> Nether Quartz
- Wool -> String
Available Versions
How to Install Cut to the Chase 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Cut to the Chase". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1, 1.20
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Cut to the Chase 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Cut to the Chase compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Cut to the Chase officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 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 Cut to the Chase – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Cut to the Chase 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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