Headshot Respawn

Shoot mobs with ranged weapons to deal headshot damage

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About this Mod

When downloading please distinguish between two versions, one is a special version with many added things, and the other is a normal version with only the headshot function

When using this mod, when the projectile shot by the player hits the head of a creature, a prompt sound and particle effects will be emitted, and the creature hit by the headshot will be slowed down for 4 seconds and blinded for 2 seconds.

The damage of the headshot can be configured in Config

Available Versions

Headshot Respawn 1.1-hotfixrelease

MC 1.20.1forge

November 1, 2024

Headshot Respawn Special Editionrelease

MC 1.20.1forge

October 31, 2024

How to Install Headshot Respawn 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 "Headshot Respawn". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Headshot Respawn 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 Headshot Respawn compatible with forge?

Headshot Respawn officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Headshot Respawn – how to optimize performance?

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