
The Absorber
Adds the absorber, a sponge like block with extra features
About this Mod
The absorber
Based on the texture by pelloish for the One-Texture
Vanilla Jam.
Differences from normal sponge credit Vico13
Features
- Larger Absorption radius than normal sponge
- Cooler Texture
- Better Sounds
- Mineable with pickaxe instead of hoe
- Empty into cauldron with redstone
- Bottles and buckets can empty it and fill the bottle/bucket
Available Versions
How to Install The Absorber 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).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "The Absorber". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21, 1.20.4, 1.20.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
The Absorber 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). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is The Absorber compatible with fabric?
The Absorber officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21, 1.20.4, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with The Absorber – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if The Absorber 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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