
Soulless
A remake of my older mod called The GhostLands with similar vibe but a bit different features
About this Mod
Soulless
Description
This is a remake of my old mod called The GhostLands, it has a similar vibe but a bit different features. Made for the 8th edition of the GhostLand server.
Versions
This mod works on NeoForge 1.21.1, I'm not planning on porting it to other versions for now.
Features
Adds new items and equipment:
- Lost Souls (
soulless:lost_souls): Dropped by undead mobs when killed by a player. - Bat (
soulless:bat): A wooden melee weapon with extra knockback. Is used for the "Home Run" advancement. - Fireball (
soulless:fireball): Throwable item that launches a custom fireball entity, similar to a ghast fireball. - Ghostpowder (
soulless:ghostpowder): Crafting material. - Ghost Heart (
soulless:ghost_heart): Crafting material. - Soulsteel Ingot (
soulless:soulsteel_ingot): Crafting material. - Soulsteel Block (
soulless:soulsteel_block): New block. - Soul Reaper (
soulless:soul_reaper): Doubles Lost Souls drops and deals double damage to undead mobs. - Ghost Orb (
soulless:ghost_orb): Throwable no-gravity projectile with 15s cooldown, applies Poison, Blindness, and Glowing in a 5-block radius for 15s, spawns soul particles, plays wither-skull sounds, and converts blocks by hardness rules. - RIP (
soulless:rip): TNT-like block crafted from Nether Star, TNT, and Soulsteel Blocks. Manual ignition only, triggers a 50-block Soul Burst, applies effects, and drops Ghost Heart. - Undead Core (
soulless:undead_core): Crafted from Ghost Heart, Obsidian, and Diamonds. Pulses every 2 seconds in a 50-block radius, applies effects to undead, and emits particles and sound. - Boneyard (
soulless:boneyard): Spawns a skeleton when players approach in low block light, can spawn bow or stone-sword skeletons, drops bones when broken without Silk Touch.
- Lost Souls (
Adds custom crafting progression:
- Lost Souls conversion recipes
- Ghostpowder and Soulsteel crafting recipes
- Soulsteel block packing/unpacking (9 <-> 1)
- Soul Reaper and Bat crafting recipes
Adds custom advancements:
- Soulless: Obtain Lost Souls.
- (Don't Fear) The Reaper: Use the Soul Reaper to kill undead.
- The Orb of Dreamers: Use the Ghost Orb.
- The GhostLands: Detonate a RIP block.
- Deathwish: Place the Undead Core.
- Home Run: Deflect a fireball with a bat.
Adds worldgen and structures:
- Ruins: New structure with three variants (small, tiny, medium), spawns in temperate land biomes, uses Bone Chest loot, and avoids ocean-surface generation.
Adds a custom creative tab for all Soulless items.
Available Versions
How to Install Soulless on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Soulless". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Soulless server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Soulless compatible with neoforge?
Soulless officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Soulless – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Soulless 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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