Nomad
First mod, be gentle. This mod adds a mob called the Nomad, and 2 structures to go along with him.
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About this Mod
Search far and wide to find the elusive Nomad. Who knows, you may even find some rubies or even a music disc.
This mod adds:
The Nomad: a creature who appears human, but is actually an emissary from a distant plane.
2 Structures: a Nomad Camp and a Nomad House, both of which contain a chest.
The Ruby: a new gem which can be used to make blocks and the following items.
Ruby Smithing Template: Used to make tools and armor. Crafted with a Netherite Smithing Template, Gold Ingots, and a Ruby.
Ruby Armor: an armor set that gives helpful buffs as well as being a good armor set.
Ruby Tools: a tool set that has buffs like the armor.
Ruby Staff: a magical weapon that can be smithed using an Empty Staff (crafted with Gold Ingots), a Ruby Smithing Template, and a Ruby.
A Music Disc: I made it myself. It's better now. It is only found in Nomad Camp Chests.
Available Versions
How to Install Nomad 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Nomad". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Nomad 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Nomad compatible with forge?
Nomad officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Nomad – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Nomad 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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