JerkSteve
Adds the most annoying mob to Minecraft, as seen in the viral meme videos.
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This mod was made for this video.
mod that adds the viral jerksteve meme character to minecraft.
he has a variety of attack abilities such as throwing snowballs, mining blocks out from underneath players, hitting levers and buttons, and shooting a bow. he can be spawned in by placing down his camera, which is crafted using 4 iron ingots, 1 diamond, 1 observer, and 1 glass pane.
he will find a player to target and then follow and terrorize them until either the player dies or his camera is destroyed.
this is a fabric mod for 1.21 and 1.21.1. to use the mod on forge or neoforge, make sure you also have Sinytra Connector and Forgified Fabric API installed.
Public Usage
if you'd like to use assets/modified versions of this mod in your own projects and publicly share them, credit me and link this page or my YouTube video.
- as long as you credit me, you may use this mod or assets from this mod in your own public social media posts, mod packs, resource packs, and bedrock ports
- please do not create new showcase webpages, download links, or claim credit for making this mod or assets from this mod.
- if you are unsure, message me on discord (L33tfox) for permission
Available Versions
How to Install JerkSteve 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 (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "JerkSteve". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.21
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
JerkSteve 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 (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is JerkSteve compatible with fabric and forge and neoforge?
JerkSteve officially supports fabric, forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21. 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 JerkSteve – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if JerkSteve 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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