Swan's Law
Discouraging strip-mining in a new way! Inspired by YUNG's Law
About this Mod
Swan's Law is a mod that removes ores that are not next to caves.
Inspired by YUNG's Law.
Anyone is free to contribute on the GitHub repository: SwanX1/Swans-Law
Available Versions
How to Install Swan's Law on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.16.5).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Swan's Law". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.16.5, 1.16
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
6 GB(min. 4 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Swan's Law 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 4 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.16.5). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Swan's Law compatible with forge?
Swan's Law officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.16.5, 1.16. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Swan's Law – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 6 GB (per 5 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Swan's Law 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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