
Penguin upgrades
This mod adds penguins to Minecraft and uses them to upgrade gear and equipment.
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About this Mod
This mod adds cute penguins to Minecraft where they can be found on the forest. Watch these little guys waddle along, adorable! Pick three up to craft yourself a penguin upgrader. Use this to upgrade your gear and equipment such as bows which shoot penguins. Penguins galore! Yay! In the future the penguin upgrader will add more upgrades to existing items.
Available Versions
How to Install Penguin upgrades 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 "Penguin upgrades". 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
Penguin upgrades 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 Penguin upgrades compatible with forge?
Penguin upgrades officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Penguin upgrades – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Penguin upgrades 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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