
Why Do You Burn?
Makes some item fireproof, when their use, appearance or origin makes sense.
About this Mod

🤔 What is Why Do You Burn?
Why Do You Burn? is a mod which makes some item fireproof, when their use, appearance or origin makes sense.
💡 Features
🔥 Base Fireproof Items
Those items are now fireproof:
- Blaze Powder
- Blaze Rods
- Magma Cream
- Magma Block
- Obsidian
- Crying Obsidian
- Dragon Egg
- Dragon Head
- Wither Skeleton Skull
- Lava Chicken Music Disc
- Tears Music Disc
- Pigstep Music Disc
🏷️ Fireproof Item Tag
Fireproof items are now a tag (why_do_you_burn:fireproof) that you can add to any item using a datapack!
❓ Q&A
This item should be fireproof in the base mod! Simply join the discord and ask for it to be added in the suggestions channel, and I might add it. Also remember that you can make a datapack and add the fireproof item that way!
Can I use this in my modpack?
Yes.I have an issue. Where can I report it?
Issues can be reported in the help channel of the Discord.Can you port this to Forge/Neoforge/Quilt?
No. I only make mods for Fabric and won't port them for other mod loaders.If you want to make a branch of Legion for another loader, join the Discord and ask for the permission in the Help channel. It will almost always be given, but please ask first.
Can you backport the mod to version `x.xx`?
No. I make mods for the latest version of the game and will not backport them.Similarly to Question 1, if you want to make a branch of Why Do You Burn? for another version of the game, join the Discord and ask for the permission in the Help channel. It will almost always be given, but please ask first.
Available Versions
How to Install Why Do You Burn? 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 "Why Do You Burn?". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Why Do You Burn? 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 Why Do You Burn? compatible with fabric?
Why Do You Burn? officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Why Do You Burn? – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Why Do You Burn? 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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