Less Protected

Minecraft armor is WAY too strong. Half a heart from Sharpness V netherite sword crit?! Rebalance armor in a configurable way.

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About this Mod

Less Protected

Less Protected adds simple and configurable options for weakening (or strengthening) armor.

Configuration Options

modify_non_players default: false
armorToughnessModifer default: 1.0
armorModifier default: 0.8
protectionModifier default: 0.5

Available Versions

Less Protected 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.4fabric

May 20, 2024

Less Protected 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.6fabric

May 20, 2024

How to Install Less Protected 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 (1.20.6).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.20.6, 1.20.4

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Less Protected 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 (1.20.6). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Less Protected compatible with fabric?

Less Protected officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.6, 1.20.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Less Protected – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Less Protected 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.