Mad Lads

332 reviews, 96% of them positive.96% positive · 332 reviews· Influence factor 84, above 17% of accounts

The record

From 233 activities · Apr 2026

Mad Lads is a 10,000-piece NFT collection on Solana created by the Backpack team, launched in April 2023 as the first xNFT collection with executable functionality within the Backpack wallet. The project is celebrated for its bold, anime-inspired art style and has become a cultural icon of Solana, known for pioneering bot-resistant minting, consistent airdrops to holders, and deep integration with Backpack's wallet and exchange. The community is widely regarded as one of the strongest and most engaged in Web3, characterized by genuine support, loyalty through market downturns, and a builder-focused ethos that extends beyond NFTs into real utility and partnerships across the ecosystem.

What people say

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“We Are One - WAOOOOO”MadLads are pure chaos and fun wrapped in one of the most iconic NFT collections on Solana. The art is wild, full of personality, and instantly recognizable, but what really makes MadLads special is the energy behind it, Backpack and Armani's team constantly pushing boundaries with new tech, drops, and that legendary points meta. It’s not just an NFT; it feels like being part of a movement that’s half degen, half visionary, and all community. Whether you’re rocking a MadLad as your PFP or just following the wacky updates, it’s impossible not to get caught up in the hype. MadLads prove that Web3 can be rebellious, creative, and ridiculously fun all at once.

Sebb.hl · 1474· 1y ago19

“Favorite collection and team building on Solana”One of the few bright stars on the gamble chain. They have managed to build a culture-centric community, very supportive and educated lot. In return, the team have continued to ship since launch of the flagship project with concentration on the Backpack ecosystem at large.

9iNe · 1403· 1y ago19

“More Than Just an NFT It’s the Heart of Solana”Mad Lads isn’t just another NFT collection it’s a symbol of Solana’s culture and energy. The art is bold, the vibes are real, and the team behind it (especially with Backpack) keeps building nonstop. You can feel the passion in the community people here don’t just talk, they build, share, and support each other. Every holder I’ve met has that same “WAO” spirit fun, a little crazy, but always positive. It’s rare to see a project that mixes art, tech, and real community this well. Mad Lads will always be one of the faces of Solana NFTs for me.

Skyfall · 1276· 12mo ago18

“No.1 NFT on Solana”I first heard about Mad Lads from the NFT space. Even though I don’t personally hold any assets from the project, I know it’s the No.1 NFT on Solana and built by the Backpack team, which makes it completely legit. I’m not a big fan of the art style, to be honest, but considering the ecosystem and utility, I’m pretty sure Mad Lads holders will get some kind of airdrop from Backpack sooner or later.

DonaldP 🏴‍☠️ · 1323· 12mo ago18

“THE FACE OF SOLANA”Mad lads are the face of Solana Forged in the dark time after FTX collapse The community is very tight and supportive Mad Lads are created by Backpack, a top notch wallet and centralized exchange

Chocoo.sol |🎒| · 1306· 1y ago18

“Awesome NFT collection”Can say what you want but Mad Lads ran Solana for a bit I made one of my first 5 figure trades on Mad Lads, I bought 3 right after mint and flipped them all Wish I held one because of the wormhole thing and everything else but of course the backpack backing is awesome and I assume Mad Lads are going to do good with the Monad drop

munch.tem · 1396· 1y ago18

“Solana Ekosisteminde Kral Olan Koleksiyon”Mad Lads'ı mevcut şartlarda Solana ekosistemindeki NFT'ler arasında tek '' BUNA DEĞER '' dediğim proje olabilir. Bu adamlar Solana ekosistemine hacim sokmayı bile başardı zamanında, en büyük kanıtı ise Mayıs 2023’te Mad Lads’ın lansmanı sonrası Solana’daki NFT satışlarının yaklaşık %25’i bu koleksiyon kaynaklıydı. Platformun toplam hareketliliğini artırarak Solana NFT ekosistemine yeniden ivme kazandırdı. Eğer bir Solana OG'si iseniz bu koleksiyonun fiyatı ne olursa olsun kültür için bile tutarsınız. Zaten topluluktaki arakadaşlarım ile konuştuğum zaman da bunu net bir şekilde görebiliyorum. Sevdiğim ve beğendiğim bir koleksiyon.

Oğuz · 1301· 1y ago18

“Classic Late NFT Boom Solana Project”Mad Lads had a great run during the great Solana recovery. They launched a plethora of projects, including the NFT collection, the Backpack Wallet and an exchange. They also did an excellent job creating partnerships/ airdrops for Mad Lads holder, chief among them Dym and Wormhole. However, they missed their opportunity for a grand slam homerun, while taking too long to TGE.

AI_TheAnswer · 1599· 1y ago18

“mad lads (not OG, but like one)”lads is among the biggest and successful nft collections solana chain. with one of the most active creator community.

ネジ {schizo arc} · 1250· 1y ago18

“Coolest Crew on Solana”Mad Lads is one of the most fun NFT projects I’ve come across. Even as a casual fan, it’s hard not to get pulled in. The artwork is loud, bold, and full of personality, each Lad looks like they’re ready to shake up the crypto space.

techies · 1325· 1y ago18

“Best PFP collection”Madlads is arguably the best NFT collection on solana and the team has prove their worth countless times with alot of shippings and new products.

Tammyy.eth☘️ · 1327· 1y ago18

“Top Community”It is one of the legit communities in web3

Devilsnare Fizz | Web3 QA · 1376· 1y ago18

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