Shearable Iron Golems

A simple quality of life mod that enables shearing the iron golem vines. You can also place them back at any time or let them naturally regrow.

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About this Mod

Introducing Shearable Iron Golems, a simple quality of life mod that enables shearing the iron golem vines. It also gives you the ability to place back the vines at any time or let them naturally regrow.

FEATURES

Shearing Iron Golems drops a single Vine and features a clean vine-less texture
Does not add new entities, instead bakes a new texture on the existing one
Has compatibility with most mods adding custom Shears
Can add back the vines by right-clicking them on a sheared Iron Golem
Natural Vine regrowth can be disabled via a config file

Available Versions

v1.0.0release

MC 1.19.4, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4forge

August 22, 2025

How to Install Shearable Iron Golems 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 (1.20.4).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.4, 1.20.3, 1.20.2 (+3 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Shearable Iron Golems 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 (1.20.4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Shearable Iron Golems compatible with forge?

Shearable Iron Golems officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.4, 1.20.3, 1.20.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Shearable Iron Golems – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Shearable Iron Golems 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.