Sand Drops
Makes Husks and Parched drop sand blocks
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About this Mod
Makes Husks and Parched drop sand blocks
Drop chances:
| Looting Level | Quantity Range | Drop Chance | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | 0–1 | 50.00% | 0.50 |
| Looting I | 0–2 | 75.00% | 1.00 |
| Looting II | 0–3 | 87.50% | 1.50 |
| Looting III | 0–4 | 91.67% | 2.00 |
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Available Versions
How to Install Sand Drops 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Sand Drops". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+10 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Sand Drops 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Sand Drops compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Sand Drops officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. 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 Sand Drops – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Sand Drops 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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