
Launchers and Arrows
Add some bows, launchers, and arrows
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About this Mod
Description
Adds 3 Bows, 4 Launchers, and 16 Arrows or Ammunition.
You have many ways to engage in combat, making battles more fun.
I recommend installing a recipe mod (e.g., JEI) to check how to craft items.
Items
Long Bow
Longer charge, stronger arrows.
Rapid Bow
Shoots faster, reloads faster.
Multi-shot Bow
Shoots 3 arrows at the same time.
Mechanical Bow
Three crossbows in one.
Modular Bow
We take no responsibility if modifications break it.
Rainshot Bow
Shower your enemies with a barrage of arrows..
Crosslauncher
Shoots a variety of items.
Compatible Ammunition:
- Arrows
- Fireworks
- Potions
- Torch
- Blaze Rod
- Wind Charge
- Fire Charge
- Glow Ink Sac
- Ink Sac
- Amethyst Shard
- Slime Ball
- Snowball
- Egg
- Ender Pearl
- Trident
- Dragon's Breath
- End Rod
- Ender Eye
- Magma Cream
- Echo Shard
- Heart of the Sea
- Heavy Core
- Pointed Dripstone
- Lightning Rod
Hook Launcher
Grapple and fly farther.
Requires a "Grappling Hook" to function.
Slingshot
Build from a distance.
Any block can be launched.
Bolt Thrower
Knock down your enemies with a rain of bolts.
Requires "Boxed Bolts" to fire.
Quick Bolt Thrower
All or nothing.
Requires "Boxed Bolts" to fire.
Attributes
- Flame

: Burns the target. Different from standard fire damage. - Frost

: Freezes the target. - Lightning

: Stuns the target. - Acid

: Increases damage taken by the target and penetrates a percentage of its defenses. - Flood

: Reduces a percentage of damage from the target and drowns it. - Echo

: Redirects the entity attacked by the target. If the target is a player, it alters their viewpoint. - Injury

: Increases damage taken by the target by a fixed amount.
Modifiers
Modifiers Enhance Weapons
Strings can be installed on Bows, and Pulleys can be installed on Bolt Throwers.
Effects
Attribute icons correspond to each attribute.
Range: Extends the weapon's range.
Sturdy: Decreases durability loss probability.
Lightweight: Reduces charge time.
Ricochet: Reflects fired arrows.
Precision: Reduces arrow dispersion.
Capacity: Increases maximum loading capacity. (Bolt Thrower Only)
Ammunition
- Powerful effects are triggered by repeated hits.
Villager Trades
These Items Can Be Obtained by Trading with Fletchers
Modifiers can be obtained using trade tickets.
Item Tooltip
Attribute effect values are added to the normal tooltip like this:
Available Versions
How to Install Launchers and Arrows 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Launchers and Arrows". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Launchers and Arrows 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Launchers and Arrows compatible with fabric and neoforge?
Launchers and Arrows officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Launchers and Arrows – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Launchers and Arrows 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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