Dont touch water!

Minecraft, but you can't touch water

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About this Mod

Simple data pack that adds a new challenge - you can't touch water!
You can download it for all versions that supports data packs (1.13 - latest version) and all modloaders since 1.21

If data pack don't work, type /reload in the chat

How to install:

Download .zip archive
Open your world settings
Drag "dtw" file to saves/world/datapacks
Enjoy! :)

Available Versions

1.21+ (mod)release

MC 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

November 10, 2025

1.21+release

MC 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10datapack

November 10, 2025

1.21.2 [MOD]release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt

October 22, 2024

1.21.2release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3datapack

October 22, 2024

1.21 (Quilt)release

MC 1.21, 1.21.1quilt

August 4, 2024

How to Install Dont touch water! on Your Server

Order Server

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

Set datapack Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.10).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

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Minecraft Versions

1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8 (+42 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Dont touch water! server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong datapack 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 (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Dont touch water! compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?

Dont touch water! officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8. 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 Dont touch water! – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Dont touch water! 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.