Lifesteal

Lifesteal

A Lifesteal mod identical to the orignal Lifesteal SMP.

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Misc Settings
Mace settings
Commands
Enchantment Cap
Configurable Revive Beacon
Edit Heart Recipe

About this Mod

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This Lifesteal mod is identical by the Lifesteal SMP. In this mod, if you kill a player, you steal one of their hearts, and if you die, you lose one. Just like the Lifesteal SMP, if you lose all of your hearts, you can get revived.

NOTE: [Make sure to first configure the recipes /lifesteal recipe,/lifesteal settings and /lifesteal enchantment_cap. As they are not configured by default.]

Supports

  • 26.1.2 FABRIC

Features

  • When a player kills another player, they steal one heart from the other player.
  • Players lose a heart every time they die.
  • If a player loses all their hearts, they are banned or put spectator mode (configurable).
  • Players can use a revive beacon to revive other players.
  • Ability to cap any enchantment to any level (e.g: protection to 3, sharpness to 4, etc)
  • No dragon egg in enderchest (configurable).
  • Totem of undying is disabled (configurable)
  • Enderpearl is disabled (configurable).
  • End crystals deal no damage to the player nor the environment (configurable).
  • Respawn anchors works in the nether but not in the overworld and the end dimensions (configurable).
  • Ability to limit maces on the server (configurable).
  • Players can withdraw hearts using the /lifesteal withdraw [number] command.
  • Operators/admins can use /lifesteal item command to get heart and revive items.
  • Config accessible via /lifesteal settings
  • Players can use /lifesteal recipe to view/edit the recipes of heart and the revive beacon.

Next update:

  • A way to disable specific items (e.g: netherite items).
  • Riptide trident cooldown.

Commands

Command Description
/lifesteal enchantment_cap Opens a GUI to configure enchantment caps (e.g., Protection IV, Sharpness IV, and more).
/lifesteal withdraw [number] Withdraws the specified number of hearts from your total hearts.
/lifesteal recipe Opens a GUI to edit or view Heart and Revive Beacon recipes.
/lifesteal give Adds the specified number of hearts to a player's health bar (operator only).
/lifesteal take Removes the specified number of hearts from a player's health bar (operator only).
/lifesteal item heart/revive_beacon Gives a Heart or Revive Beacon item to the player (operator only).
/lifesteal revive Revive

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Config

You can edit the config by using /lifesteal settings.

How is it saved?

  • Config is saved inside every world, which ensures that each world/server has their unique config. You can manually edit the config as well, it is located in the world folder of a minecraft server/singleplayer world.

What is configurable?

  • Almost everything in this mod is configurable, ability to set maximum hearts, if a player is above X hearts, they can't craft hearts, limiting mace crafting on the server,and much more.

Available Versions

Lifesteal 3.0.0release
MC 26.1.2fabric
June 14, 2026
LifestealSMP 2.0release
MC 1.21, 1.21.1fabric
September 22, 2024
LifestealSMP 1.3.2release
MC 1.21fabric
August 8, 2024
LifestealSMP 1.3.1release
MC 1.21fabric
August 2, 2024
LifestealSMP 1.2.0release
MC 1.21fabric
August 2, 2024

How to Install Lifesteal on Your Server

1

Order Server

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

2

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.2).

3

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.21

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Lifesteal 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 (26.1.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Lifesteal compatible with fabric?

Lifesteal officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 1.21.1, 1.21. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Lifesteal – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Lifesteal 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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Details

License
MIT License
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

26.1.21.21.11.21