
Origins: Spore Lizard
Origin datapack that adds the Spore Lizard, a small critter that glows, and crawls, and climbs
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About this Mod
🌸 Spore Lizard 🌸
The Spore Lizard is a little critter often seen climbing on walls or tunneling.
❗❗ Requires Pekhui (for size power)
✨Powerlist✨
Expert Climber
You can climb walls, ceilings, through small spaces and up poles.
Liquid Body
You can crawl at any time and fit through tight tunnels.
Sneak to start crawling and jump to stop crawling.
Extend tongue
You can pick up items far away and do chip damage with your tongue.
Graceful fall
When landing on soft floor, you do not take any fall damage.
Green Thumb
While sneaking, you can bonemeal flora at the cost of some food.
Small
You're smaller than the average player.
Glow
You can glow at will.
Glow changes colors depending on health and environtment.
Change the color of the glow by using a dye in your offhand while sneaking. Reset the glow color by using a water bottle.
Fragile
You have 3 less hearts of health than humans.
Tunneler
When not under the effect of a strength potion, you can only mine natural stone if there are 4 or more other natural stone blocks adjacent to it.
Syntesis
You can only regenerate health when around plants.
Weak Resolve
Any hit blocked with a shield will activate its cooldown.
Modpack Development
Tags
blocksnothing: Blocks that are considered empty, like air.plants: Blocks that enable Synthesis regeneration.poles: Blocks that can be climbed vertically.soft: Blocks that don't damage the origin when landing on them.
itemsdyes: Dyes that can be consumed to change color, do not edit without also changing the Glow power.shields: Items that get disabled when the shield is hit.
Available Versions
How to Install Origins: Spore Lizard on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Origins: Spore Lizard". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.1 (+2 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Origins: Spore Lizard server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 Origins: Spore Lizard compatible with datapack and fabric?
Origins: Spore Lizard officially supports datapack, fabric for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Origins: Spore Lizard – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Origins: Spore Lizard 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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