
Hephaestus Expansion
A Hephaestus addon that adds more weapons!
About this Mod
Hephaestus Expansion
A Hephaestus add-on that introduces a handful of new weapons to tinker around with.
Current Arsenal
- Katana
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- Claymore
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- Glaive
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- Halberd
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- Spear
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More Info
Future plans include adding more variations, custom traits, and unique counterparts for each weapon.
Also Better Combat compat should improve as I figure it out.
Make sure to check out the optional dependencies!
Texture help - Septiral go check out their Socials!
To-do
- Create custom textures for Mythic Metals materials similiar to the mods style for each weapon
- Give each weapon a custom trait instead of using tinker's
- Add new weapon type twinblade
- Add new weapon type rapier
Feel free to make suggestions on Github
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Available Versions
How to Install Hephaestus Expansion 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Hephaestus Expansion". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Hephaestus Expansion 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Hephaestus Expansion compatible with fabric?
Hephaestus Expansion officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Hephaestus Expansion – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Hephaestus Expansion 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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