
Garunixpansion
A vanilla-style expansion of the game, adding a new biome, new trees and wood sets, mobs, blocks, and more.
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About this Mod
This mod is a collection of simple vanilla-style features that improve the game's atmosphere, give certain things more uses, or add more variety.
NOTE: This mod is still in beta, features may be incomplete or buggy.
Features
Misc
- Glowing wool blocks, which emit light and are craftable using glow ink sacs. Available in all colours other than black
- Smoky quartz which is obtainable from bartering, and can be crafted into smoky quartz blocks, and smelted into smooth smoky quartz, a translucent brown block
- Calcite brick set (regular, cracked, mossy, cracked mossy)
- Mossy deepslate bricks, and cracked mossy stone and deepslate bricks
- Rotten flesh block, crafted from 9 rotten flesh
- Recoloured Windswept savannas (lush green, similar to the old bedrock version) and Cherry groves (pale teal)
Revamped Sniffer plants
- Torchflowers now glow, a commonly requested feature
- Pitcher Plants now spawn firefly particles around them at night.
- Sniffer can now dig up old rose and cyan rose from the alpha versions of the game
Autumn Forest biome
- Maple Trees, with grey-brown bark and orange leaves. Come in 2 sizes
- Glacier Lilies, Fireweed, bunchberry flowers, and blueberry bushes
- Maple Wood set, which is a lighter and more washed-out version of birch (aka, birch but less ugly)
- Red Cardinals, an ambient bird mob
New trees and wood sets
- Mahoe Trees, a short bushy tree with bright red blossoms, spawning rarely in sparse jungles
- The blue Mahoe Wood set gives the game more blue building blocks.
- Strange Trees, a weird floating structure made of purple stems and crystalline black & magenta "leaves". Spawn commonly in the end islands.
- Strange Wood set, a purple wood set with a more blue hue than traditional purple blocks such as purpur.
Biome foliage expansions
A few biomes received a couple of new and unique plants to make them feel more ambient and unique. Most of these are also placeable in flowerpots.
Jungles
- Passionflower vines, which grow on some jungle trees
- Birds of Paradise
- Pink Orchids
Roofed Forests
- Jack-in-the-pulpits
- Ghost pipes, which grow in mushroom patches
Swamps
- Blue Iris
- Pink Lotus
- Taro, an edible crop and decorative plant
Mangrove Swamps
- Sea Lavender
- Swampflower (creeping jenny), a ground cover plant
- Red Lotus
Plains
- Black-eyed Daisy
- Coneflower
Taigas
- Snowy Lupine (arctic lupine)
- Twinflower
Savannas
- Blue-eyed Daisy (African daisy)
- Blue Bush Daisy (blue marguerite)
- Savanna Bloom (Impala Lily)
Forests (all oak and birch forests)
- Bluebell
- Wood Lily
- Green Orchid
- Tongue Fern
Available Versions
How to Install Garunixpansion on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Garunixpansion". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Garunixpansion server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric 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). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Garunixpansion compatible with fabric?
Garunixpansion officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Garunixpansion – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Garunixpansion 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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