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Enigmatica 6 Server Installation Guide

Complete guide to setting up an Enigmatica 6 expert modpack server with quests, progression, and performance optimizations.

Blockhead Support Team
15 minutes
Enigmatica 6 is a comprehensive tech and magic modpack featuring expert-mode recipes, quest progression, and balanced gameplay across 300+ mods.
1

Download Enigmatica 6 Server Pack

Get the official server files:

System Requirements:

  • Minecraft: 1.16.5
  • Forge: 36.2.39+
  • Java: Java 8 or 11
  • RAM: 8-12GB recommended
  • Storage: 15-20GB

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2

Install Forge and Configure

Set up the server environment:

  1. Extract files: Unzip server pack to directory
  2. Install Forge: Run included installer
  3. Accept EULA: Set eula=true
  4. Configure memory: Allocate 8-12GB RAM
  5. First startup: Allow world generation

Startup script:

java -Xms8G -Xmx10G -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:+ParallelRefProcEnabled \ -XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=200 -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions \ -XX:+DisableExplicitGC -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch \ -XX:G1NewSizePercent=30 -XX:G1MaxNewSizePercent=40 \ -XX:G1HeapRegionSize=8M -XX:G1ReservePercent=20 \ -jar forge-server.jar nogui
3

Configure Quest System

Set up FTB Quests for progression:

Quest Features:

  • 800+ quests covering all mods
  • Expert-mode recipe integration
  • Reward system with coins and items
  • Progressive difficulty scaling

Quest Commands:

/ftbquests open_book # Open quest book /ftbquests reset @a # Reset all player progress /ftbquests complete_all @s # Complete all quests (admin) /ftbquests emergency_items # Give emergency quest items
4

Configure Tech and Magic Mods

Balance the complex mod interactions:

Major Mod Categories:

  • Tech: Thermal, Mekanism, Applied Energistics
  • Magic: Botania, Ars Nouveau, Occultism
  • Storage: Refined Storage, Simple Storage
  • Power: Powah!, Flux Networks

Recipe Integration:

  • CraftTweaker scripts modify recipes
  • Expert mode forces progression
  • Cross-mod compatibility ensured
  • Balanced resource costs
5

Performance Optimization

Optimize for 300+ mods:

Server Settings:

# server.properties optimizations view-distance=8 simulation-distance=6 max-players=15 network-compression-threshold=512 max-packet-rate=500 # Reduce entity lag max-entities-in-chunk=150

Key Performance Mods:

  • AI Improvements - Optimizes mob AI
  • Chunk Pregenerator - Pre-loads world
  • FPS Reducer - Reduces background load
  • Clumps - Optimizes XP orbs
Enigmatica 6 server ready! Players can enjoy 800+ quests, expert recipes, and balanced progression through tech and magic mods.

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