Enhanced Explosives
TNT can now be stronger, throwable, shootable & more.
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About this Mod
New Features
New TNTs
- Stronger TNT: increased block & entity damage
- Cluster TNT: splits into multiple small TNTs when primed
- Homing TNT: flies towards the closest entity
- Black Hole TNT: pulls all close entities towards itself
- Claymore TNT: shoots many arrows in all directions upon exploding
- Selective TNT: destroys only the type of block it sits on during the explosion
- Ender TNT: teleports in a 16x16x16 block area when primed
Explosive Arrows
- TNT Arrow: explodes on impact
- Concussive Arrow: explodes on impact, but doesn't damage blocks
- Carpet Bombing Arrow: splits into many concussive arrows, when it begins falling
Other Additions
- Dynamite: throwable TNT, which bounces up again, after impacting a floor
Feedback wanted!
Please report any bugs you find in my Discord. If you have ideas how I could improve this mod, or new content I should add, that feedback is also welcome.
Available Versions
How to Install Enhanced Explosives on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.6).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Enhanced Explosives". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.6, 1.20.4, 1.20.3 (+3 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Enhanced Explosives 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 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Enhanced Explosives compatible with forge and neoforge?
Enhanced Explosives officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.20.6, 1.20.4, 1.20.3. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Enhanced Explosives – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Enhanced Explosives 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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