
Pillagers of War
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About this Mod
The Pillagers of War Mod adds a thrilling new dimension called the Hardwood Forest, filled with custom trees, grass, and dirt blocks. This dimension is swarming with pillager-like mobs, making it a high-risk area for adventurous players.
Players must defeat all Vanila bosses and the new Hardwood boss — which is immune to everything except fire, TNT, and explosion potions — to unlock a portal to progress further.
The mod also introduces unique items like the Pillager Hammer, new wood types, and explosive potions that deal massive area damage on impact. Perfect for players looking for a challenging boss fight and exploration adventure!
Available Versions
How to Install Pillagers of War on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Pillagers of War". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Pillagers of War 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Pillagers of War compatible with forge and neoforge?
Pillagers of War officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Pillagers of War – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Pillagers of War 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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