
Iron Age
Embrace the process of iron evolution, craft advanced tools with the power to surpass end-game originating from the mere iron you have in your junk chest.
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About this Mod
Embrace the process of iron evolution, craft advanced tools with the power to surpass end-game originating from the mere iron you have in your junk chest.
The first evolution of iron invovles blasting it to reinforce it's durability and overall effectiveness to greater heights, where it turns to steel, it'll become stronger than iron, but weaker than diamond as a "middle-point" in progress.
Available Versions
How to Install Iron Age 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).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Iron Age". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Iron Age 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). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Iron Age compatible with fabric?
Iron Age officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Iron Age – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Iron Age 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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