Silkless Touch (Challenge Version)
Makes almost every block minable without silk touch, turning the game into a challenge.
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About this Mod
This data packs makes almost every block drop in it's original form, as if you had silk touch. This makes it practically a challenge, because you can't get stone, ores etc.
Minable Blocks
- All types of Leaves
- All Mushroom Blocks
- All Deepslate Ores
- All Regular Ores
- All Nether Ores
- Amethyst Cluster
- Bookshelf
- Clay
- Crimson Nylium
- Warped Nylium
- Deepslate
- Stone
- Glowstone
- Grass Block
- Gravel
- Mycelium
- Podzol
- Snow Block [Requires a Shovel]
- Snow [Requires a Shovel]
- Twisting Vines
- Weeping Vines
+ All blocks from the base version
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Available Versions
How to Install Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) 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 (1.21.5).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Silkless Touch (Challenge Version)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3 (+5 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) 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 (1.21.5). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.3. 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 Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Silkless Touch (Challenge Version) 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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