
Tame Phantom
Feed phantoms rotten flesh to tame them and gain a loyal flying pets. Your pet will defend you from attackers. Recall tamed phantoms using a Phantom Whistle.
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About this Mod
Tameable Phantoms
Turn one of Minecraft's most feared nighttime predators into a loyal companion.
Feed a phantom rotten flesh to tame it and gain a faithful flying ally that will follow and protect you on your adventures. Recall your tamed phantoms at any time using a Phantom Whistle. Tamed phantoms have bright yellow eyes, can be healed by feeding them, and will swoop down to defend their owner from attackers.
Features
- Tame phantoms using rotten flesh
- Tamed phantoms have distinctive yellow eyes
- Eye color becomes whiter as health decreases
- Heal your phantom by feeding it
- Loyal companions that follow their owner
- Swoop around their owner and occasionally hover nearby
- Automatically teleport to their owner if separated
- Recall pet phantoms and make them stay in place using a Phantom Whistle
- Defend their owner from hostile mobs and attackers
- Tamed phantoms do not attack other players unless provoked
- Remain active during the day and are immune to sunlight
Taming
- Each piece of rotten flesh has a 10% chance to tame a phantom
- Wild phantoms emit dark purple particles when fed
- Tamed phantoms emit dark blue particles when fed
- Tamed phantoms very rarely screech or shriek
- Name-tagged phantoms will not despawn
Phantom Whistle
Craft a Phantom Whistle to tell your pet phantoms to 'sit'. Useful when you want to keep your pet at home, protect it, or simply want it to stay.
- Instantly teleports nearby tamed phantoms to their owner
- Phantoms appear just above the player's head, provided there is enough space
- Recalled phantoms hover in place and stop following their owner
- Phantoms remain there until released with a right-click
- Phantom Whistle can be crafted using two skeleton bones
Multiplayer
Install the mod on both the server and client. The mod also works in singleplayer.
Whether you're exploring, building a base, or traveling through the wilderness, your phantom will always be close by and ready to come to your defense.
Sound Credits:
Phantom Whistle sounds are clips from an audio by UmbreOnline
Available Versions
How to Install Tame Phantom on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 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 "Tame Phantom". 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
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Tame Phantom 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 3 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 Tame Phantom compatible with neoforge?
Tame Phantom officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Tame Phantom – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Tame Phantom 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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