Excavators by Juix

Excavators by Juix

Datapack adding shovels that dig 3x3 (or more)

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Screenshots

Digging
Perfect terraforming or sand farming
Netherite upgrade

About this Mod

ℹ️ Excavators By Juix

The Excavators pack will simply add excavators to your game, which are large shovels that allow you to dig 3x3 holes ! This is perfect for terraforming or sand farming. You have to download my resource pack to enjoy the custom textures !

Intro

⚠️ Resourcepack needed

You have to download Juix Resources [v1.6] (or later) to enable the custom textures (datapack version only)

Juix Resources [v1.6+]

⚒️ Recipes

Since this is a data pack, the crafts will not be displayed in JEI or REI.

  • /trigger show_recipes_in_chat | shows recipes in chat
  • /trigger show_recipes_in_browser | easier to read : it generates a chat link that displays all recipes included in my packs (if they are installed)

You can craft excavators this way :

Recipes

🆕 Features & Options

  • /function datapack:excavators_datapack/change_mining_power | To customize Excavators mining size & depth such as 3x3x2, 3x3x3, 5x5x1, 5x5x2, 5x5x3 mining

- **_/function datapack:juix_datapacks/toggle_sneak_bypass_** | To enable or disable (disabled by default) Sneak bypass (excavators stop working when sneaking)
# 🪳 Known issues - This pack relies on item drop coordinates, please be careful with Magnet mods for example (Magnets by Juix is fully compatible with Excavators)

Quick report - https://juixcode.github.io/contact

🔃 Ask for a version

You can report a bug or ask me to update one of my pack to a specific version, using one of these contact methods :


# ❤️ Donations If you like my packs, you can tip me on my Ko-Fi page. Thank you so much if you do !
https://ko-fi.com/juixcode

Available Versions

Excavators v1.2release
MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, 26.2fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
June 17, 2026
Excavators v1.2release
MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, 26.2datapack
June 17, 2026
Excavators v1.1release
MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
April 24, 2026
Excavators v1.1release
MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2datapack
April 24, 2026

How to Install Excavators by Juix on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.2).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Excavators by Juix". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+8 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Excavators by Juix 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 (26.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Excavators by Juix compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Excavators by Juix officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1. 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 Excavators by Juix – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Excavators by Juix 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
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

26.226.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.6+1 more