
Fantastical Creatures
A small mod that contains different monsters and creatures
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About this Mod
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Fantastical Creatures is a small creature mod. This mod introduces 10 brand-new mobs, each with unique behaviors and drops. perfect for enhancing exploration, combat, and world atmosphere without overwhelming your game.
Whether you're looking for new challenges, fresh ambience, or fun additions for modpacks, this creature pack fits right in.
List of Mobs:
Funguy: A mushroom monster with an extremely bouncy cap.
Skeleton Brute: A skeleton with a hammer.
Rabid Beastman: A man turned beast, it gets aggravated when you attack it.
Torch-Wielding Beastman: A man turned beast, will set you on fire with his torchlight.
Soulmire: A vicious creature comprised of the souls in soul sand.
Iron Maiden: Do not let it get close enough to bite you.
Jawfish: A monster that hunts in packs.
Enderhand: Giant floating hand found in the end.
Mudflat: A very shy creature, it hides in the mud near mangrove swamps.
Frostbitten: A zombie that was in the cold too long, throws snowballs at you.
Goopy: Made out of a weird goopy substance, you can bottle it and drink it! But why would you do that? (Inspired by the LubGlubs from adventure time and specimen 2 from Spooky's Jumpscare Mansion)
Monolith: A giant stone being filled with ores.
Odder Things: Can be turned on and off as a configuration file, adds a couple of wacky things
Available Versions
How to Install Fantastical Creatures 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Fantastical Creatures". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Fantastical Creatures 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Fantastical Creatures compatible with forge?
Fantastical Creatures officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Fantastical Creatures – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Fantastical Creatures 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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