BalaCraft
This mod adds Balatro cards to Minecraft. Each with their own specialties.
About this Mod
Balatro + Minecraft is weird, but here!
BalaCraft is a minecraft mod that adds Balatro's Jokers and a deck of cards into minecraft, each card does a special ability (or abilities)
Most or all of these versions will require specifically NeoForge 1.21.8.
Adds cards from Balatro, specifically:
Basic Joker - Adds +4 damage to punch damage. (equals 5 punch damage)
Heart Joker - Gives regeneration only if hand
Gros Michel - Adds +15 damage to punch damage. (equals 16 punch damage)
And more.
Decorations are also existent too! Such as:
Deck of cards/Stack of cards
Ace (Could be used to make Jokers)
And more.
Each card have crafting recipes and rarity. Some Jokers can help, and others can literally be OP.
And credits to the game Balatro and LocalThunk for the ideas of adding Jokers to minecraft!
Available Versions
How to Install BalaCraft on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "BalaCraft". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
BalaCraft server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 BalaCraft compatible with neoforge?
BalaCraft officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with BalaCraft – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if BalaCraft 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.
Rent Modded Server
Install BalaCraft with just one click on your server.