Luminous: Monsters

LUMINOUS: Monsters brings 14 new Zombie and Skeleton variants to the base game, each in their own respective environment. All of these variants can be found in my other mods -LUMINOUS and LUMINOUS: NETHER

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About this Mod

LUMINOUS: Monsters brings 12 new Zombie and Skeleton variants to the base game, each in their own respective environment. All 12 of these variants can be found in my other mod - LUMINOUS - but this mod is just for those looking to fight these undead foes!

LUMINOUS: Monsters is a version of my original mod: LUMINOUS, with only the mob variants. It is not recommended you have this mod active at the same time as LUMINOUS. REQUIRES GECKOLIB!!! - - - Miner Zombie, Miner Skeleton, Frigid Zombie, Frigid Skeleton,
Swamp Zombie, Swamp Skeleton, Savannah Zombie, Savannah Skeleton, Dark Oak Zombie, Dark Oak Skeleton, The Hollow, and the Sunken Crimson Walker, Revenant

Available Versions

Luminous: Monsters V1.2.8 - NeoForge 1.21.1release

MC 1.21.1neoforge

October 11, 2025

Luminous: Monsters V1.2.8 - NeoForge 1.20.4release

MC 1.20.4neoforge

October 3, 2025

Luminous: Monsters V1.2.8 - Forge 1.20.1release

MC 1.20.1forge

October 3, 2025

Luminous: Monsters V1.2.7 - NeoForge 1.21.1release

MC 1.21.1neoforge

May 19, 2025

Luminous: Monsters V1.2.7 - NeoForge 1.20.4release

MC 1.20.4neoforge

May 13, 2025

How to Install Luminous: Monsters on Your Server

Order Server

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

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

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Minecraft Versions

1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.20.1 (+2 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Luminous: Monsters server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge 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 Luminous: Monsters compatible with forge and neoforge?

Luminous: Monsters officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.4, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Luminous: Monsters – how to optimize performance?

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