SilksongMC

A simple mod recreating features from Team Cherry's Hollow Knight: Silksong

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Screenshots

Thumbnail for my video on how I made this mod

About this Mod

This mod aimed to recreate Team Cherry's new game Hollow Knight: Silksong! It includes custom combat and items inspired by Hornet's abilities.

I made a video about how I made this mod:

Features:

Hornet mask

decreases air resistance
removes fall damage
allows dash (default key is C)

Added Hornet's Needle (right click to throw and grapple to a block or entity)

Added a pimpillo (kinda like a grenade)

Available Versions

SilksongMC 1.0.4release

MC 1.21.8fabric

September 27, 2025

SilksongMC 1.0.3release

MC 1.21.8fabric

September 25, 2025

SilksongMC 1.0.2release

MC 1.21.8fabric

September 15, 2025

SilksongMC 1.0.1release

MC 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8fabric

September 11, 2025

SilksongMC 1.0.1release

MC 1.21.5fabric

September 9, 2025

How to Install SilksongMC 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 (1.21.8).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabric

Minecraft Versions

1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6 (+1 more)

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

SilksongMC 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 (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is SilksongMC compatible with fabric?

SilksongMC officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.21.6. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with SilksongMC – how to optimize performance?

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