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About this Mod
About Special Golems
Special Golems is a mod focused on adding vanilla style golems to protect the player from hostile enemies.
Features
Special Golems features 4 golems. The Clay Golem, Terracotta Golem, Gold Golem, and the Diamond Golem.
Terracotta/Clay Golem

Stats (Normal Difficulty)
- 1.95 blocks high (hitbox height)
- 20 health points
- The Terracotta Golem has 2 armor points
- 2 armor toughness
- The Terracotta Golem has an attack strength of 2
- The Clay Golem has an attack strength of 1
- 20% knockback resistance
- 0.35 speed
- Average sight
Specialty
- The Terracotta/Clay Golem can pick up items, wearing armor, and welding weapons
- Will drop items when the owner shift+right-clicks them
- A burning Clay Golem will turn into a Terracotta Golem
- The Terracotta Golem is immune to fire
- Repairable with bricks/clay from the owner right-clicking on them
How to Summon
- 2 Terracotta/Clay blocks
- 1 Pumpkin
- Place the 2 Terracotta/Clay blocks on top of each other (1x2x1), then place the Pumpkin on top
Gold Golem

Stats (Normal Difficulty)
- 2 blocks high (hitbox height)
- 200 health points
- 12 armor points
- 6 armor toughness
- 100% knockback resistance
- 0.135 speed
- Very far sight
Specialty
- The Gold Golem charges up its attacks to either shoot a powerful piercing laser dealing 15 (Normal Difficulty) magic damage or slam the ground dealing 10-6 (Normal Difficulty) generic damage
- Lasers deal +5 more damage to undead mobs
- Repairable with gold ingots from the owner right-clicking on them
- Gold is heavy
How to Summon
- 8 Gold blocks
- 1 Pumpkin
- Place all 8 Gold blocks in a 2x2x2 cube pattern, then place the Pumpkin anywhere on top
Diamond Golem
Stats (Normal Difficulty)
- 4.95 blocks high (hitbox height)
- 400 health points
- 20 armor points
- 12 armor toughness
- 20 attack strength
- 100% knockback resistance
- 0.2 speed
- Short sight
Specialty
- Will sit down into a throne when the owner shift+right-clicks them
- Sitting Throne: +10 armor points, +8 armor toughness, cannot move, cannot attack, grants "Unbreakable" to all allies nearby
- Owners can sit on the sitting Diamond Golem (Throne) when they right-click
- Unbreakable: Redirects a percentage of all damage taken to the nearest ally Diamond Golem (Throne), also building up pressure to that Diamond Golem (Throne) which increases the next redirected damage they take
- Unbreakable applied to owner: 100%
- Unbreakable applied to other allies: 50%
- Will stand up when the owner shift+right-clicks them
- Repairable with diamonds from the owner right-clicking on them
How to Summon
- 24 Diamond blocks
- 1 Pumpkin
- Place all 24 Diamond blocks in a 2x4x3 rectangle pattern, then place the Pumpkin anywhere in the middle on top
Emerald Golem (In progress)
In progress.
This Mod was made with MCreator
Available Versions
How to Install Special 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Special Golems". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1, 1.19.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Special 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Special Golems compatible with forge?
Special Golems officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.19.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Special Golems – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Special 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.
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