Heavylytras
Heavylytras disables the elytra if you wear netherite, discouraging use in combat.
About this Mod
What does this mod provide?
- Disables the elytra when using netherite armor
- Thats it.
How do i use this mod?
To use Heavylytras, you need to install it on either your dedicated server, or on your client if you want to use the mod in singleplayer. You do not need the mod on your client if its on a server.
You can also change which items are affected by this mod by modifying the "HEAVY_ARMORS" tag using datapacks.
Why did you make this?
I made this mod to discourage the usage of the elytra in combat :D
Available Versions
How to Install Heavylytras on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Heavylytras". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Heavylytras 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 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Heavylytras compatible with fabric?
Heavylytras officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Heavylytras – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Heavylytras 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.
Rent Modded Server
Install Heavylytras with just one click on your server.