Desert Update (PixelDarks Version)
This mod adds some additional stuff to the desert. It adds Palm and Baobab Trees, some Mobs and a new ore
Screenshots
About this Mod
Desert with some trees (Palm and Baobab), some mobs (Meerkat, Ostrich and Vulture), some Building Blocks, a new Village, Prickly Pears (including Prickly Pear Crop) and Coconuts, a new Ore (Amber), and a new set of Equipment: Amber Armor and Amber Tools. There is a new Block called Fragmenter (it works only with Amber Staff), it converts Amber to Amber Shards. With them you can craft Amber Tools and Amber Armor. Palm includes a new set of Wood. There are Palm Boats, Palm Boats with chest and new Signs.
Available Versions
How to Install Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Desert Update (PixelDarks Version)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 4 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 Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) compatible with forge and neoforge?
Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Desert Update (PixelDarks Version) 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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