TheDragon's Traps

Adds a variety of customizable traps to Minecraft, including bear traps, falling cage traps, and item-based variants.

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About this Mod

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📖 About:

This mod adds a variety of traps that serve different purposes.

Introducing numerous new ways of defending your base or simply trapping mobs or even players!

⭐ Features:

Rotating plank
Sharpened Bamboo
Fake floor made of sticks or bamboo
Cage trap structure that you can build, customize and activate
Bear trap that can interact with different items to get different results
Hammer that allows you to make any plank of your choice make a creaking sound when you step on it
For more info visit the mod Wiki.

You can comment on your ideas and maybe I'll end up including them in the mod.
If you find bugs please report so I can try to fix them.

📷 Images:

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❗ IMPORTANT ❗

This mod is NOT compatible with Optifine.

🖋 Dependencies:

Forge

Minecraft Forge

GeckoLib

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Available Versions

TheDragon's Traps v1.0.0 [Forge 1.20.1]release

MC 1.20.1forge

June 23, 2025

How to Install TheDragon's Traps on Your Server

Order Server

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

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "TheDragon's Traps". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

TheDragon's Traps 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 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is TheDragon's Traps compatible with forge?

TheDragon's Traps officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with TheDragon's Traps – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if TheDragon's Traps 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.