
YDM's Spellswords
Swords with On-Hit Effects
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About this Mod
This mod adds 9 new weapon to your game.
Every sword has a nice On-Hit effect.
Like this your game might be a bit easier, but more fun.
- Flametongue burns your enemy
- Frostbite applies freeze on your target
- Poison Fang... well... it poisons your target
- Life Seeker has lifesteal effect
- Persecutor marks your target with Glow
- Blighter applies Wither on target
- Double Edge does massive damage, but at the cost of your health
- Wrath of Zeus calls the power of Zeus at the enemy
- Lawless War Blade has a random effect on each hit
The swords are currently crafted using the Smithing table, but that is planned to be change in the future.
- Here are the recipes for smithing:
- Blighter => iron sword + wither rose
- Flametongue => iron sword + blaze powder
- Frostbite => iron sword + blue ice
- Life Seeker => iron sword + Totem of Undying
- Persecutor => iron sword + glow ink sac
- Spider Fang => iron sword + spider eye
- Double Edge => diamond sword + amethyst shard
- Wrath of Zeus => diamond sword + nether star
- Lawless War Blade => netherite sword + end crystal
In the 1.20.1 version the weapons can be crafted in the crafting table.
Available Versions
How to Install YDM's Spellswords 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 (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "YDM's Spellswords". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+12 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
YDM's Spellswords 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is YDM's Spellswords compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
YDM's Spellswords officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with YDM's Spellswords – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if YDM's Spellswords 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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