diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.orig.json b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.orig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a1e4ecd9a4f1f1f440f077632eea9425a12db055
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.orig.json
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+{
+  "code": -32602,
+  "data": "limit exceeds max (1001 > 1000)",
+  "message": "Invalid parameters"
+}
diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.pat.json b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.pat.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a1e4ecd9a4f1f1f440f077632eea9425a12db055
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.pat.json
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+{
+  "code": -32602,
+  "data": "limit exceeds max (1001 > 1000)",
+  "message": "Invalid parameters"
+}
diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.tavern.yaml b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.tavern.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2fc36ea9735730d620c5364285c6f7f6859668dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/over_limit.tavern.yaml
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+---
+  test_name: Hivemind condenser_api.get_following over limit test
+
+  marks:
+    - patterntest
+    - negative
+
+  includes:
+    - !include ../../common.yaml
+
+  stages:
+    - name: get_following last
+      request:
+        url: "{service.proto:s}://{service.server:s}:{service.port}/"
+        method: POST
+        headers:
+          content-type: application/json
+        json:
+          jsonrpc: "2.0"
+          id: 1
+          method: "condenser_api.get_following"
+          params: ["gtg","blocktrades","blog",1001]
+      response:
+        status_code: 200
+        verify_response_with:
+          function: validate_response:compare_response_with_pattern
+          extra_kwargs:
+            method: "over_limit"
+            directory: "condenser_api_negative/get_following"
+            error_response: true
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diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.orig.json b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.orig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ea321df07f5bb20160c136aefde471b60ceb9dc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.orig.json
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+{
+  "code": -32602,
+  "data": "invalid follow_type `wrong_type`",
+  "message": "Invalid parameters"
+}
diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.pat.json b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.pat.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ea321df07f5bb20160c136aefde471b60ceb9dc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.pat.json
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+{
+  "code": -32602,
+  "data": "invalid follow_type `wrong_type`",
+  "message": "Invalid parameters"
+}
diff --git a/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.tavern.yaml b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.tavern.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..64ecaf5333e1565bd4c3463d58eca732fba86576
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hivemind/tavern/condenser_api_negative/get_following/wrong_type.tavern.yaml
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+---
+  test_name: Hivemind condenser_api.get_following wrong_type patterns test
+
+  marks:
+    - patterntest
+    - negative
+
+  includes:
+    - !include ../../common.yaml
+
+  stages:
+    - name: get_following wrong_type
+      request:
+        url: "{service.proto:s}://{service.server:s}:{service.port}/"
+        method: POST
+        headers:
+          content-type: application/json
+        json:
+          jsonrpc: "2.0"
+          id: 1
+          method: "condenser_api.get_following"
+          params: ["brightnesssoulds",null,"wrong_type",1000]
+      response:
+        status_code: 200
+        verify_response_with:
+          function: validate_response:compare_response_with_pattern
+          extra_kwargs:
+            method: "wrong_type"
+            directory: "condenser_api_negative/get_following"
+            error_response: true
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