# RaySteal: The Ultimate Lifesteal Core
\nRaySteal is a complete Lifesteal Core plugin for Spigot & Paper servers, designed for Minecraft 1.21+. It transforms survival gameplay by linking player health directly to combat. Gain hearts by defeating your enemies, but be careful\u2014losing a fight will cost you your own!<\/p>\n
This plugin is designed to be a drag-and-drop solution for any server wanting to add a high-stakes Lifesteal mechanic.<\/p>\n
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### \u2764\ufe0f Core Features
\n* **Heart Stealing:** Slay other players to steal their hearts and increase your maximum health.
\n* **High-Stakes PvP:** Losing hearts makes you weaker, creating intense and meaningful combat.
\n* **Unique Elimination System:** When a player runs out of hearts, they aren’t banned. They become a “ghost” in a purgatory-like state\u2014weak and unable to interact with the world until a friend revives them.
\n* **Craftable Items:** Craft powerful “Hearts” to permanently increase your health and legendary “Revival Totems” to bring your eliminated friends back from the brink.
\n* **Interactive GUIs:** Use the Revival Totem to open a menu of eliminated players, or use `\/rs recipe` to see how to craft the custom items.
\n* **Configurable Sounds:** Every command and action has a configurable sound effect for immersive feedback.
\n* **Fully Configurable:** Almost everything can be changed in the config files, from crafting recipes to sound effects and heart drop rules.
\n* **HD Texture Pack Ready:** Full support for custom textures via `CustomModelData`.<\/p>\n
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### \ud83d\udcd6 Commands & Permissions
\nThe main command is `\/raysteal` or `\/rs`.<\/p>\n
#### Player Commands (`raysteal.use` – default) #### Admin Commands (`raysteal.admin`) —<\/p>\n ### \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Crafting Recipes<\/p>\n **Default Heart Recipe:**<\/p>\n <\/p>\n **Default Revival Totem Recipe:**<\/p>\n <\/p>\n — \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83e\ude79 A complete Lifesteal plugin for Spigot & Paper. Steal hearts from other players, craft powerful items, and revive friends from a unique “ghost” \ud83d\udc7b state!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":129374,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"raysteal","_minecraft_project_id":"1yWxZhVg","_minecraft_author":"RayAstra","_minecraft_license":"MIT","_minecraft_downloads":324,"_minecraft_follows":2,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"raysteal.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":139294,"_minecraft_version_count":4,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T11:34:48.809918Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-10-03T22:53:14.356501Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-01-18T09:00:46.528944Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/raysteal","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":129374,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-07T14:52:37+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"f0a93e36724ae1684ff1ba5600413dca","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,89,866,127,129],"mod_loader":[132,134],"minecraft_version":[62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-129373","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-minigame","mod_category-paper","mod_category-spigot","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-spigot","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-2","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n* `\/rs help` – Shows a clickable list of all commands.
\n* `\/rs hearts [player]` – Check your own or another player’s hearts.
\n* `\/rs withdraw
\n* `\/rs recipe` – Opens a GUI showing the crafting recipes.<\/p>\n
\n* `\/rs revive
\n* `\/rs sethearts
\n* `\/rs giveheart
\n* `\/rs setdeathloc` – Sets the location where eliminated players are sent.
\n* `\/rs reload` – Reloads the configuration files.<\/p>\n
\n### \ud83d\udd27 Setup
\n1. Drop the `RaySteal.jar` into your server’s `plugins` folder.
\n2. Start your server to generate the default configuration files.
\n3. **(Admin)** Use `\/rs setdeathloc` at the location where you want eliminated players to be sent.
\n4. Enjoy the chaos!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"