{"id":38393,"date":"2026-06-01T22:49:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/challengepluginv3\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T22:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:49:53","slug":"challengepluginv3","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/challengepluginv3\/","title":{"rendered":"ChallengePluginV3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># ChallengePlugin<\/p>\n<p>A comprehensive Minecraft challenge plugin that adds multiple gameplay challenges with a sophisticated timer system and intuitive GUI management.<\/p>\n<p>## Overview<\/p>\n<p>ChallengePlugin transforms your Minecraft experience by introducing various gameplay restrictions and modifications. Whether you want to prevent jumping, randomize block drops, or turn the floor into lava, this plugin provides a complete challenge framework with persistent data storage and easy-to-use interfaces.<\/p>\n<p>## Key Features<\/p>\n<p>### Challenge System<br \/>\n&#8211; **No Jump**: Prevents players from jumping<br \/>\n&#8211; **Random Drops**: Every broken block drops random items instead of normal drops<br \/>\n&#8211; **No Natural Regeneration**: Disables hunger-based health regeneration<br \/>\n&#8211; **No Regeneration**: Completely disables all forms of health regeneration<br \/>\n&#8211; **Die When Challenge Failed**: Instantly kills players when they fail any active challenge<br \/>\n&#8211; **Floor Is Lava**: Transforms blocks under players into magma and lava over time<\/p>\n<p>### Advanced Timer System<br \/>\n&#8211; **Flexible Timer**: Count up or countdown with customizable colors<br \/>\n&#8211; **Action Bar Display**: Real-time timer visibility for all players<br \/>\n&#8211; **Challenge Integration**: Challenges only activate when timer is running<br \/>\n&#8211; **Persistent Storage**: Timer state saves across server restarts<\/p>\n<p>### User Interface<br \/>\n&#8211; **Intuitive GUI Menus**: Easy challenge management through inventory interfaces<br \/>\n&#8211; **Settings Customization**: Detailed configuration options for each challenge<br \/>\n&#8211; **Real-time Updates**: Immediate visual feedback for all changes<br \/>\n&#8211; **Admin Controls**: Permission-based access to all features<\/p>\n<p>### Data Management<br \/>\n&#8211; **YAML Persistence**: All settings and progress automatically saved<br \/>\n&#8211; **World Reset System**: Complete world regeneration with data preservation options<br \/>\n&#8211; **Backup-friendly**: Settings can be preserved during resets<\/p>\n<p>## Installation<\/p>\n<p>1. Download the latest release<br \/>\n2. Place the JAR file in your server&#8217;s `plugins` folder<br \/>\n3. Restart your server<br \/>\n4. Grant `challenge.admin` permission to administrators<\/p>\n<p>## Commands<\/p>\n<p>### Main Commands<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/menu` &#8211; Opens the main challenge selection interface<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/menu reset confirm` &#8211; Resets all challenges and settings<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/timer start|stop|pause|resume` &#8211; Control timer functions<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/timer set <hours> <minutes> <seconds>` &#8211; Set specific timer value<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/timer settings` &#8211; Open timer customization menu<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/resetworld confirm` &#8211; Complete world reset with server restart<\/p>\n<p>### Utility Commands<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/timer save` &#8211; Manually save current state<br \/>\n&#8211; `\/timer drops check` &#8211; Check what item a block will drop (hold block in hand)<\/p>\n<p>## Permissions<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; `challenge.admin` &#8211; Access to all plugin commands and menus (default: op)<\/p>\n<p>## Technical Details<\/p>\n<p>### Performance Optimizations<br \/>\n&#8211; Efficient block transformation system using concurrent maps<br \/>\n&#8211; Optimized event handling with challenge state checks<br \/>\n&#8211; Memory-safe cleanup of active transformations<\/p>\n<p>### Compatibility<br \/>\n&#8211; **Tested Version**: Minecraft 1.21.4<br \/>\n&#8211; **API**: Spigot\/Paper 1.21.4<br \/>\n&#8211; **Java**: Requires Java 21 or higher<\/p>\n<p>### Floor Is Lava Mechanics<br \/>\nThe Floor Is Lava challenge features a sophisticated three-stage transformation system:<br \/>\n1. **Stage 1**: Block transforms to Magma Block after configurable delay<br \/>\n2. **Stage 2**: Magma Block becomes Lava after additional delay<br \/>\n3. **Stage 3**: Block resets to original state after final delay<\/p>\n<p>Each stage deals different damage amounts and provides visual feedback to players.<\/p>\n<p>## Configuration<\/p>\n<p>The plugin automatically creates a `data.yml` file to store:<br \/>\n&#8211; Active challenge states<br \/>\n&#8211; Timer configurations and current time<br \/>\n&#8211; Floor Is Lava timing settings<br \/>\n&#8211; Random drop seed for consistency<\/p>\n<p>Settings persist across server restarts and can be selectively preserved during world resets.<\/p>\n<p>## Development Status<\/p>\n<p>**Early Beta** &#8211; This plugin is currently in early beta development. While core functionality is stable and tested, some features may be subject to change. Please report any issues or suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>### Known Limitations<br \/>\n&#8211; Challenge combinations may have unexpected interactions<br \/>\n&#8211; Some edge cases in block transformation timing<br \/>\n&#8211; Limited testing in large multiplayer environments<\/p>\n<p>## Planned Features<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Additional challenge types<br \/>\n&#8211; Team-based challenge modes<br \/>\n&#8211; Achievement system<br \/>\n&#8211; Enhanced GUI animations<br \/>\n&#8211; Multiplayer-specific optimizations<\/p>\n<p>## Support<\/p>\n<p>For bug reports, feature requests, or general support, please join the Discord. 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