
Viral Drill Command
Ever seen those YouTube Shorts when people destroy stone blocks as they walk to reveal ores? This is basically the same but far more advanced and actually useful than a basic cheat.
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About this Mod
Provides three core tools for base-scale world management. It is especially useful for large underground projects, ocean clearing, and mass terrain preparation, allowing you to quickly remove or mine blocks in a controlled area. This mod is designed to feel natural and vanilla-friendly while drastically reducing the time needed for large builds.
Command list:
/VDC & /drill = Both commands open the same chest-style configuration menu, where you can select drill type, range, and mode. After exiting the menu, the drill immediately affects the world around you.
Drill Types:
Liquid Drill:
- Affects water and lava.
- Vertical range: -3 to +3 blocks from player position.
- Also removes kelp, seagrass, and tall seagrass to prevent water source regeneration.
Surface Drill:
- Affects most naturally generating surface blocks.
- Includes grass, flowers, mushrooms, and similar vegetation.
- Intended for clearing land cleanly.
Underground Drill:
- Affects stone, deepslate, gravel, and netherrack.
- Intended for large-scale excavation and mining.
Supported Ranges:
Range 5 = 11x11 blocks.
Range 10 = 21x21 blocks.
Range 15 = 31x31 blocks.
(all ranges are centered on the player.)
Height (vertical area):
Liquid Drill: from ~-3 to ~+3
Surface Drill: from ~ to ~+3
Underground Drill: from ~ to ~+3
Modes:
Remove
- Instantly removes blocks
- Replaces blocks with air
- No drops and no tool durability loss
Break
- Breaks blocks as if the player mined them.
- Drops items naturally.
- Tool behavior is respected.
- Shears work with the Surface Drill.
- Silk Touch and Fortune work with the Underground Drill.
- Unbreaking affects durability loss.
Available Versions
How to Install Viral Drill Command 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 (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Viral Drill Command". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+9 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Viral Drill Command 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Viral Drill Command compatible with fabric?
Viral Drill Command officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Viral Drill Command – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Viral Drill Command 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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