Totem and Shield Switcher

Easily switch between your Totem and Shield without having to open your Inventory!

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About this Mod

🛡️ Totem and Shield Switcher Mod

Easily switch between your Totem and shield in your offhand.

Features

Easy Switching: No need to open your inventory to switch between a totem and a shield. Just press a button!
Customizable Keybind: Choose the button you want to use for switching items in the minecraft keybind settings.

Make sure to check out my other mod too!

🗿 Small Totem Pop Mod

Available Versions

0.1release

MC 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8fabric

August 2, 2025

1.21.3 - 0.1release

MC 1.21.3fabric

October 26, 2024

1.21.1 - 0.1release

MC 1.21.1fabric

October 26, 2024

1.21 - 0.1release

MC 1.21fabric

October 26, 2024

1.20.6 - 0.1release

MC 1.20.6fabric

October 26, 2024

How to Install Totem and Shield Switcher on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+12 more)

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Totem and Shield Switcher 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 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Totem and Shield Switcher compatible with fabric?

Totem and Shield Switcher officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Totem and Shield Switcher – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Totem and Shield Switcher 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.