
Thor
Summon a lightning bolt at your crosshair the /thor command. Fully configurable.
About this Mod
Thor Lightning command
Summon a lightning bolt at your crosshair with a command. Fully configurable. OP-only by default with optional LuckPerms support.
What does it do?
Type /thor and a lightning bolt strikes exactly where you're looking, up to 100 blocks away (configurable up to 1,000).
Perfect for server admins who want to smite things dramatically or anyone who wants to feel like a god.
(This mod pairs well with a command macro mod on the client)
Features
/thor, Strikes lightning at your crosshair (uses configured range)/thor <range>, One-time range override (1–1,000 blocks) for a single strike/thor reload, Reloads the config file instantly without restarting the server- Ray-cast targeting, Hits the exact block surface you're looking at; strikes at max range if looking at sky or air
- Fully configurable via
config/thor.jsonand an in-game ModMenu screen - OP-only by default (vanilla gamemaster level 2)
- Optional LuckPerms support, grant the
thor.commandpermission node to any group - Fine-grained control over what the bolt does:
- Start Fires toggle, prevent the bolt from igniting blocks or activating nether portal frames
- Convert Mobs toggle, prevent pigs → zombified piglins, villagers → witches, creepers → charged creepers
- Visual Only mode, purely cosmetic bolt with no damage, fire, or conversions
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/thor |
Strike lightning at your crosshair using the configured range |
/thor <range> |
Strike with a one-time custom range (1–1,000 blocks) |
/thor reload |
Reload thor.json from disk without restarting |
All commands require OP level 2 (or the thor.command LuckPerms node).
Configuration
All settings are editable in config/thor.json or live in-game via ModMenu (requires Cloth Config):
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
range |
100 |
Ray-cast range in blocks (1–1,000) |
visualOnly |
false |
Cosmetic-only bolt — no damage, fire, or conversions |
fire |
true |
Whether the bolt can ignite blocks / light nether portals |
convertMobs |
true |
Whether the bolt converts mobs |
permissionMode |
"op" |
"op" for vanilla OP, "luckperms" for LP node |
Permissions
Vanilla (default): Requires OP level 2 (gamemaster). Works in singleplayer with cheats enabled.
LuckPerms (optional): Set permissionMode to "luckperms" in the config, then grant the node:
/lp group <group> permission set thor.command true
Falls back to OP check automatically if LuckPerms is not installed.
Dependencies
Required:
Optional (for in-game config screen):
Optional (for permission node support):
Server & Client
This mod only needs to be installed server-side (or in singleplayer). It does not need to be on the client.
(Disclaimer: Code and assets are mostly ai generated)
Available Versions
How to Install Thor 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 (26.1.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Thor". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 1.21.11
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Thor 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Thor compatible with fabric?
Thor officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.11. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Thor – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Thor 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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