Better Cauldrons

Better Cauldrons

Throw dirt or concrete powder into a water-filled cauldron to instantly create mud or concrete. Wash dyed blocks and items back to their clean form with an intuitive, vanilla-friendly system.

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About this Mod

BETTER CAULDRONS

Better Cauldrons enhances vanilla cauldrons with simple washing mechanics.
Throw dirt or concrete powder into a water-filled cauldron to instantly create mud or concrete.
Wash dyed blocks and items back to their clean form with an intuitive, vanilla-friendly system.

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Utilities & Features

  • Dirt → Mud
  • Concrete Powder → Concrete

Dye Removal (Washing System)

Wash dyed items back to their clean or default variants:

  • Dyed Wool → White Wool
  • Dyed Stained Glass → Glass
  • Dyed Beds → White Bed
  • Dyed Leather Armor → Clean Leather Armor
  • Dyed Bundle → Bundle
  • Dyed Harness → White Harness
  • (All interactions require a water-filled cauldron)

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EXTERNAL LINKS

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UNINSTALL

  • Disable datapack.

Available Versions

Better Cauldron v0.3release
MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, 26.2fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
June 17, 2026
Better Cauldron v0.3release
MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, 26.2datapack
June 17, 2026
Better Cauldrons 26.1release
MC 26.1fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
March 29, 2026
Better Cauldrons 26.1release
MC 26.1datapack
March 29, 2026
[MOD] Better Cauldrons v0.1release
MC 1.21.11fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
December 15, 2025

How to Install Better Cauldrons on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.2).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Better Cauldrons". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1 (+2 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Better Cauldrons server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 (26.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Better Cauldrons compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Better Cauldrons officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.2, 26.1.2, 26.1.1. 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 Better Cauldrons – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Better Cauldrons 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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Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

26.226.1.226.1.126.11.21.11