
The Poisonous Potato Update
This mod intends to bring features from the legendary Poisonous Potato Update to recent Minecraft versions.
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About this Mod
This mod adds features from the legendary Poisonous Potato Update to Minecraft!
Features:
Poisonous Potatoes can now be used in a stonecutter. They can be sliced into Poisonous Potato Slices or Poisonous Potato Sticks.
Poisonous Potato Slices can be smelted (or smoked) into Poisonous Potato Chips.
Poisonous Potato Sticks can be smelted (or smoked) into Poisonous Potato Fries.
Golden Poisonous Potatoes can be crafted with a Poisonous Potato in the middle surrounded by Gold Ingots.
Enchanted Golden Poisonous Potatoes can be crafted with a Poisonous Potato in the middle surrounded by Blocks of Gold.
Added the Poisonous Potato Hammer. It is a new weapon, automatically enchanted with Knockback X, that can be crafted with a Blaze Rod and a Poisonous Potato on top.
Added the Toxic Beam, dropped by Poisoned Guardians.
Added the Lashing Potato. It is a sort of grappling hook, that can be crafted with a Toxic Beam and a Poisonous Potato Block.
Added Poisonous Potato Blocks.
Added the Floatato block, which can be placed mid-air without supporting blocks, and can be crafted with a Ghast Tear in the middle surrounded by Poisonous Potatoes.
These blocks drop with any tool, but are mined faster with a hoe.
Added new Potatofication enchantment.
It is found in Village chests, and can only be applied to a hoe.
Potato crops drop more Potatoes and Poisonous Potatoes when harvested with a hoe enchanted with any level of Potatofication (levels I through V).
Added 7 new paintings.
Changed the End poem.
Changed menu splashes.
Technical data-blocked:
Supported languages:
English (US)
English (UK)
Don't hesitate to ask me to add support to your language!
Food effects:
- Poisonous Potato Slices restore 1 hunger point and 1.2 saturation points.
- Poisonous Potato Sticks restore 1 hunger point and 1.2 saturation points.
- Poisonous Potato Chips restore 8 hunger point and 10 saturation points.
- Poisonous Potato Fries restore 10 hunger point and 12 saturation points.
- Golden Poisonous Potatoes restore 2 hunger points and 4.8 saturation points, as well as granting Absorption I for 2 minutes, and Poison II for 5 seconds.
- Enchanted Golden Poisonous Potatoes restore 2 hunger points and 4.8 saturation points, as well as granting Absorption IV for 2 minutes, Poison VIII for 20 seconds, Luck and Bad Luck for 5 minutes.
Weapons and tools:
- The Poisonous Potato Hammer has an attack damage of 11 (1 more than a Netherite Axe), and an attack speed of 6 (much faster than any weapon).
- The Toxic Beam has a 25% drop rate from poisoned Guardians killed by the player, and each level of Looting adds 5% to the total chances.
Poisonous Potato Blocks:
- You can craft 9 Poisonous Potatoes into a Poisonous Potato Block.
- You can craft 9 Poisonous Potato Blocks into a Compressed Poisonous Potato Block.
- You can craft 9 Compressed Poisonous Potato Blocks into a Double Compressed Poisonous Potato Block.
- You can craft 9 Double Compressed Poisonous Potato Blocks into a Triple Compressed Poisonous Potato Block.
- You can craft 9 Triple Compressed Poisonous Potato Blocks into a Quadruple Compressed Poisonous Potato Block.
- You can reverse these crafts.
- One single Quadruple Compressed Poisonous Potato Block requires 59,049 Poisonous Potatoes (approximately 923 stacks of 64 or 34.2 shulker boxes).
The Potatofication enchantment
- It has a 25% chance of being found in any Village chest, at a random level.
- The number of potatoes dropped is calculated in the following way:
WARNING: VERY HARDCORE MATH
Split the level into two non-negative integers n and m.
For Potatofication I, only valid splits are 1+0 and 0+1.
For Potatofication V, valid splits include 5+0, 4+1, 3+2, 2+3, 1+4 and 0+5.
Drop n² poisonous potatoes and m² regular potatoes.
Known Issues:
- Wrong rarity for the Poisonous Potato Hammer if using /give.
- Can break blocks in Creative when holding the Poisonous Potato Hammer.
- The Lashing Potato hook disappears when its length is larger than a certain limit.
Other:
- Most of these informations are available on the wiki.
- You may fork this mod however you like, I only demand that you put a link to it on your mod page.
- If you find any issue/bug, please contact me.
- Discord username: kapputkat.
Available Versions
How to Install The Poisonous Potato Update 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 "The Poisonous Potato Update". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
The Poisonous Potato Update 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 The Poisonous Potato Update compatible with fabric?
The Poisonous Potato Update officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.2, 26.1.1, 26.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with The Poisonous Potato Update – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if The Poisonous Potato Update 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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