Creepers & Jokers

A Balatro-Inspired Mod for Minecraft. Adding Jokers & more to your game.

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About this Mod

VERY EARLY IN DEVELOPMENT !!
REQUIRES CURIO API AND PEHKUI API

Balatro-Inspired Chaos Meets Minecraft

♠️♣️♥️♦️Adds Accessories in the form of JOKERS & More to your game.♠️♣️♥️♦️

🃏 Balatro-Inspired Mechanics:

Combine Jokers for synergistic effects, but some might have tradeoffs!

Collect, equip, and combo these funny fellows to achieve maximum power, or blow up when trying to shoot a bow...

In theory, you can be incredibly powerful with no competition!
But in practice, the house always wins.

V1.0.4 Release Changelog:

First Release.
Added new Jokers
MOST hostile mobs now have a 10% chance of dropping Joker Booster Packs, opening each pack gives ONE random joker, with varying odds.
Updated some Sprites
USE "." to OPEN the Joker Stats GUI

Please use the GitHub link provided in the sidebar for discussion of the project.

DEPENDENCIES

Available Versions

Creepers & Jokers 1.0.4release

MC 1.20.1forge

February 25, 2025

How to Install Creepers & Jokers on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Creepers & Jokers". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Creepers & Jokers server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Creepers & Jokers compatible with forge?

Creepers & Jokers officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Creepers & Jokers – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Creepers & Jokers 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.