Gold Panning

Allows turning sand dirt and gravel into useful items

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About this Mod

Description

Gold panning allows turning sand dirt and gravel into useful items, you get unique biome dependent loot and its configurable using a datapack.

Crafting

4 sticks and 1 bowl.

Panning

Place gold pan
Fill with water using a bucket
Fill with a block (sand, red sand, dirt or gravel)
Right click 4 times

Available Versions

Gold Panning 2.1.0release

MC 1.21.8neoforge

July 18, 2025

Gold Panning 2.0.0release

MC 1.21.1neoforge

May 31, 2025

Gold Panning 1.0.1release

MC 1.20.1forge

May 31, 2025

How to Install Gold Panning 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 (1.21.8).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forgeneoforge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.8, 1.21.1, 1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Gold Panning 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Gold Panning compatible with forge and neoforge?

Gold Panning officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.1, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Gold Panning – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Gold Panning 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.