Random Placement

This lightweight mod adds the ability to randomly place blocks from the hotbar!

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About this Mod

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A lightweight client-side Fabric mod that automatically switches your hotbar slot after placing blocks.

The mod is designed for fast building and random block placement patterns without manually changing slots.

Features

Random hotbar block selection
Smart weighted placement system
Fully customizable slot chances
Pattern-based placement mode
Overlay icon near crosshair
Configurable rules and behavior
Mod Menu support
Client-side only

Modes

Random — pure random block selection
Smart — avoids repetitive placements
Custom — weighted chances and advanced rules
Pattern — follows a custom pattern string

Default Keybind

Press R to enable/disable Random Placement mode.

Available Versions

Random Placement v26.1.1release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric

May 16, 2026

Random Placement 1.0.0release

MC 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2fabric

May 9, 2026

How to Install Random Placement 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 (26.1.2).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Random Placement 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 Random Placement compatible with fabric?

Random Placement officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Random Placement – how to optimize performance?

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