Longshot

Longshot

Upgrade your ranged combat with enhanced projectile velocity! The archer's 'Strength' potion effect

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About this Mod

Longshot

Unleash the power of velocity! This dynamic addition introduces a new potion effect that increases the velocity of fired projectiles. With increased velocity, comes increased damage. The ranged counterpart to Strength, it's a must-have for combat and exploration!

✅ Features

  • Increases velocity & damage on any fired projectiles, i.e. Arrows, Tridents, Firework Rockets and more.
  • Utility uses exist as well, with Ender Pearls, Fishing Bobbers, and thrown items also reaching further distances than ever before.
  • Brewed with a Nautilus Shell and an Awkward Potion, but configured to be anything you want!

📖 Configuration

Configuration is done through config/longshot.json:

  • color : "FF664F" Color of the potion effect in a 6-digit hexadecimal color or as a color name.
  • duration : 3600 Duration of the normal potion effect in ticks.
  • long_duration : 9600 Duration of the long potion effect in ticks.
  • strong_duration : 1800 Duration of the strong potion effect in ticks.
  • ingredient : minecraft:nautilus_shell Item that is used as the potion ingredient in the format of a resource location.
  • increase : 0.5 Velocity increase per amplifier

Available Versions

Longshot 1.0release
MC 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric
March 25, 2025
Longshot 1.0release
MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4fabric
October 22, 2024
[1.21] Longshot 1.0release
MC 1.21, 1.21.1fabric
June 13, 2024
[1.20.6] Longshot 1.0release
MC 1.20.6fabric
April 29, 2024
[1.20.5] Longshot 1.0release
MC 1.20.5fabric
April 23, 2024

How to Install Longshot on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+12 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Longshot 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Longshot compatible with fabric?

Longshot officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Longshot – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Longshot 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
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Server-side
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Supported Versions

1.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.51.21.41.21.31.21.2+5 more