IWant2TryHard's Shortbows
A mod that adds, well, Shortbows! Shoot your foes with high speed! (And in style. Sort of.)
About this Mod
IWant2TryHard's Shortbows
Showcase Video
IWant2TryHard's Shortbows is a mod that adds a new ranged weapon to Minecraft: Shortbows! It's the bow you all know and love, but quicker and stronger!
Explore throughout the world to find things that will make your fast new weapon, even stronger!
Versions
IWant2TryHard's Shortbows supports both Forge and Fabric modloaders, As well as versions 1.19 and 1.18.2.
IMPORTANT: The fabric version requires Fabric API.
Source
Check the Source code out at https://github.com/MyNameTsThad/IW2THs-Shortbows
Issues or Suggestions?
If you have an issue:
- Open a Github Issue by clicking the "Issues" link up top, select new, and pick the tag "bug" with the corresponding Modloader and game version tags. You can add more tags if you encounter the same issue on multiple versions.
If you have a suggestion:
- Open a Github Issue with the "suggestions" tag.
- Post a comment here!
- or, If you know how to code and/or know someone else that does, fork the Github repository and make a Pull request back!
Modpack
You can use this mod in whatever modpack you like!
Available Versions
How to Install IWant2TryHard's Shortbows 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 (1.19.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "IWant2TryHard's Shortbows". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.19.2, 1.19, 1.18.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
IWant2TryHard's Shortbows 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 (1.19.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is IWant2TryHard's Shortbows compatible with fabric and forge?
IWant2TryHard's Shortbows officially supports fabric, forge for Minecraft 1.19.2, 1.19, 1.18.2. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with IWant2TryHard's Shortbows – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if IWant2TryHard's Shortbows 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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