# Structures
\nA packet-based structure system for Minecraft, powered by PacketBlocks.<\/p>\n
Structures lets you create, manage, and display packet-based builds that can be shown or hidden for specific players. All without changing the actual world!<\/p>\n
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## Features<\/p>\n
– Create Packet-Based Structures \u2014 Build entirely virtual structures that exist only as packets.
\n– Per-Player Visibility \u2014 Show or hide structures for individual players on demand.
\n– Instant Updates \u2014 No world edits or block updates, everything is rendered client-side!
\n– Custom Animations \u2014 Add show\/hide animations to structures for smooth transitions.
\n– In-Game Editor \u2014 Build structures block-by-block using an intuitive edit mode.
\n– Copy & Duplicate \u2014 Clone existing structures and paste them anywhere with automatic rotation.
\n– Integration Ready \u2014 Perfect for developers wanting to display custom visuals, events, or world overlays.<\/p>\n
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## Example Uses<\/p>\n
– Show private or team-only structures.
\n– Create holographic arenas, minigame visuals, or build previews.
\n– Display world regions, borders, or effects visible to certain players only.
\n– Build dynamic event structures that appear and disappear with animations.
\n– Preview builds before placing them in the real world. <\/p>\n
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## Requirements<\/p>\n
– Minecraft: 1.21+ (Paper\/Purpur recommended)
\n– Dependency: PacketEvents
\n– Dependency: PacketBlocks<\/p>\n
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## Commands<\/p>\n
– `\/structure help` \u2014 View all available commands. —<\/p>\n ## Configuration<\/p>\n Structures includes a fully customizable config with: All messages and colors can be modified in `config.yml`.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n ## How to Use<\/p>\n 1. **Create a structure:** 2. **Show to a player:** 3. **Copy a structure:** 4. **Add animations:** —<\/p>\n Built for server owners, developers, and builders who want full control over player-specific visuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Packet-based structure creation and editing system for Minecraft. Build and manage custom structures in real time using PacketBlocks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":149612,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"structures","_minecraft_project_id":"Ny3oYPsM","_minecraft_author":"BitByLogic","_minecraft_license":"MIT","_minecraft_downloads":292,"_minecraft_follows":4,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"structures.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":1134481,"_minecraft_version_count":2,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T11:49:40.790765Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-10-05T21:30:12.205549Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-01-22T00:27:58.807555Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/structures","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":149612,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-09T00:03:37+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"a52022d589d0e8e2f6b73e4c9d25ff58","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[124,156,126,127,128,129,92],"mod_loader":[130,132,133,134],"minecraft_version":[62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-149611","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-bukkit","mod_category-decoration","mod_category-management","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_category-spigot","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-bukkit","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","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– `\/structure reload` \u2014 Reload configuration and structures.
\n– `\/structure info` \u2014 Get the structure ID of a block you’re looking at.
\n– `\/structure edit
\n– `\/structure delete
\n– `\/structure view
\n– `\/structure copy
\n– `\/structure animation
\n– Custom prefix with gradient color support
\n– Localized messages for all commands and feedback
\n– Action bar notifications when editing structures
\n– Animation support for smooth structure transitions<\/p>\n
\n `\/structure edit mystructure` \u2014 Start editing mode.
\n Place blocks to add them, break blocks to remove them.
\n Run the command again to save.<\/p>\n
\n `\/structure view mystructure playerName` \u2014 Toggle visibility.<\/p>\n
\n Look at a block, then:
\n `\/structure copy mystructure mystructure_copy` \u2014 Creates a rotated copy based on your facing direction.<\/p>\n
\n `\/structure animation mystructure show block_particle` \u2014 Structure shows block particles when shown.<\/p>\n