Hardcore Ore Generation
Reduces the amount of ores in veins to 25% of the normal amount.
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About this Mod
🪨 Hardcore Ore Generation
Ready to turn up the challenge? Hardcore Ore Generation drastically reduces ore vein sizes to just 25% of their normal amount, making every diamond, iron, and resource-rich discovery feel earned.
This mod is perfect for players who love survival realism, resource management, and the thrill of exploration. Whether you're running a hardcore world or just want to make progression more meaningful, this mod makes mining a true adventure.
🔥 Key Feature
- Ore veins generate with only a quarter of their usual yield
🛠️ Best Used With
- Survival challenge modpacks, hardcore playthroughs, or minimalist gameplay styles
💡 Pro Tip
- Pair with cave mods or terrain generation overhauls for an even more intense experience.
Available Versions
How to Install Hardcore Ore Generation 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 (1.20).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Hardcore Ore Generation". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Hardcore Ore Generation 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 (1.20). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Hardcore Ore Generation compatible with fabric?
Hardcore Ore Generation officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Hardcore Ore Generation – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Hardcore Ore Generation 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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