Ruins and Towers

Ruins and Towers

Bring back ruins from a forgotten past. Explore a world full of structures. And defeat bosses never before seen!

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Screenshots

Stonehenge
Creeper Shrine
Generic Stone Ruins
Pale Outpost
Dry Challenge Tower
Chilling Challenge Tower

About this Mod

This pack/mod aims to fill the lack of structures in Minecraft.

Challenge Towers

Every Challenge Tower consists of 4 to 7 floors and a bossfight.
As you ascend, you'll fight against mobs and earn some loot!
You can make it harder by drinking an Ominous Bottle.

Every boss has 100-120 HP and a custom bossbar.
Once you defeat them, they'll drop their weapon.
You will also get a Rune, which will be used to unlock future structures.

Dry Challenge Tower

It generates in badlands, savannas, and deserts.

Structure

Naturally generated Dry Challenge Tower

Bossfight

Krah-Yan's Shadow's Bossfight

Chilling Challenge Tower

It generates in ice spikes, snowy plains, and snowy taigas.

Structure

Naturally generated Chilling Challenge Tower

Bossfight

Borealis Archmage Bossfight

Badlands Temple

It generates in all badlands biomes.

This structure will feature up to 4 decorations on its corners and 2 traps underneath.

As unique loot, you can find the unused fire and earth paintings.

Structure

Naturaly generated Badlands Temple

Loot

Badlands Temple loot

Pale Outpost

It generates in the pale garden.

This structure will feature 4 decorations on the top floor and a random number of barrels on the second floor.

Structure

Naturaly generated Pale Outpost

Loot

Pale Outpost loot

Stonehenge

It generates in plains biomes.

It's not meant to be an exact replica of the real one. It features 2 rings of stones and a central decoration, sometimes containing iron or copper.

Structure

Naturaly generated Stonehenge

Sculk Chimney

It generates above deep darks.

As you mine your way down, you'll find ores such as diamonds, redstone, or gold.. and tons of sculk.

Structure

Naturally generated Sculk Chimney

Creeper Shrine

It generates in sparsed jungles and bamboo jungles.

3 shelves above and 4 waiting in a secret basement.

You'll get some early-game suplies and pottery sherds.

Structure

Naturally generated Creeper Shrine

Calcite Obelisc

It generates in meadows.

This structure features 8 runes on the exterior and 5 rooms.

Structure

Naturaly generated Calcite Obelisc

Loot

Calcite Obelisc loot

Only the storage room contains barrels

Generic Stone Ruins

It generates in forests.

You'll find some pillars over suspicious gravel, gravel, and course dirt.

After brushing the suspicios gravel, you may get the Ancient Stone Knive or the Ancient Leather Shield.

Structure

Naturaly generated Generic Stone Ruins

Prismarine Cage

It generates in all warm oceans, and regular oceans.

Each Prismarine Cage has a random reward. It could be a conduit, or just a sea lantern.

Structure

Naturally generated Prismarine Cage

Available Versions

Ruins and Towers 1: Challenge Towersrelease
MC 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
March 25, 2026
Ruins and Towers 1: Challenge Towersrelease
MC 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2datapack
March 25, 2026
Ruins and Towers 1: Challenge Towersrelease
MC 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
March 21, 2026
Ruins and Towers 1: Challenge Towersrelease
MC 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11datapack
March 21, 2026
Ruins and Towers 1: Challenge Towersrelease
MC 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt
December 23, 2025

How to Install Ruins and Towers on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).

2

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

datapackfabricforgeneoforgequilt

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+6 more)

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

6 GB(min. 4 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ruins and Towers 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Ruins and Towers compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Ruins and Towers officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Ruins and Towers – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ruins and Towers 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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Details

License
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Server-side
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Supported Versions

26.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.6