
You can't touch grass!
Whenever you touch a grass_block, you die!
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About this Mod
When you touch a grass_block, you die!
This Minecraft datapack adds a challenge: if you step on a grass block, you die instantly.
Perfect for hardcore or challenge worlds.
Don't worry! When you spawn in your world/server with this datapack, a sand block spawns underneath you!
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The sand block that spawns underneath you once you join:

When you die to the grass block:

Message once you join:

How to instal a datapack:
Available Versions
How to Install You can't touch grass! 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 (1.21.10).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "You can't touch grass!". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.10
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
You can't touch grass! 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 (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is You can't touch grass! compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
You can't touch grass! officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.10. 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 You can't touch grass! – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if You can't touch grass! 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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