
Useful Spears
Makes spears in Minecraft more useful! Launch yourself with Elytra just like a Riptide Trident, but without the need for rain.
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About this Mod
UsefulSpear - Fly Without Rain!
Tired of waiting for a thunderstorm to fly with your trident? UsefulSpear is a simple, vanilla-friendly mod that supercharges all spears, turning them into a powerful Elytra-launching tool, anytime, anywhere!
Features
- Rain-Free Riptide: Launch yourself into the air with a fully-charged spear while wearing an Elytra. No rain or water required!
- Works With All Spears: From Wood to Netherite, every vanilla spear now has this powerful ability.
- Server & Client Ready: Works for both single-player and multiplayer. (Required on both server and client).
Available Versions
How to Install Useful Spears 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Useful Spears". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Useful Spears 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Useful Spears compatible with fabric?
Useful Spears officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Useful Spears – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Useful Spears 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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