
SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge)
Quick and easy Lava Sponge making use of Powdered Snow with suck range configuration
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About this Mod
This Mod adds a Lava Sponge to the game, which can be used like Sponges and Drain Lava instead of Water.
- Adds 3 New Blocks (Lava Sponge, Hot Lava Sponge & Hardened Lava Sponge)
- Modifies Ancient City & Bastion Loot-tables to contain Lava Sponges
- Configurable Draining Radius and Amount
How to use
Crafting: A Lava Sponge can be crafted using 4 Buckets, 3 Powdered Snow Buckets, 1 Hopper & 1 Magma Block. (Or they can be found in Ancient Cities/Bastions)
Using: Place in/around Lava, like a Sponge. It will drain Lava around once any Lava touches it (Including Flowing Sources)
Reusing: Placing a used Sponge on any type of Ice Block will harden it (Requires Pickaxe to break), which can then be placed into a furnace or in the Nether to be reheated and return to a usable Sponge.
Requirements
Requires Fabric API + oωo (owo-lib)
Mod Menu for easy Config editing

Feel free to use this mod in other modpacks but keep the download within the Modrinth Ecosystem and do not reupload
Available Versions
How to Install SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1 (+22 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric 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 SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) compatible with fabric?
SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if SpongeSucc (Lava Sponge) 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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