# Configurable Shields<\/p>\n
**Simple plugin to make shields configurable.**<\/p>\n
**What the plugin allows you to do:**<\/p>\n
– Add items to disable shields with, each item can have its own cooldown (in ticks) overriding the vanilla one
\n– Modify the vanilla shield cooldown to your liking<\/p>\n
# CONFIG<\/p>\n
The config is as follows:<\/p>\n
“`
\n# ConfigurableShields config.
\n# Uses MiniMessage for coloring. Take a look at https:\/\/webui.advntr.dev\/<\/p>\n
shields:
\n cooldown: 20 # The default shield cooldown in ticks. This overrides the vanilla one, ticks are amountofseconds * 20.<\/p>\n
messages: # List of additional items to allow disabling the shield with followed by their cooldown in ticks, overrides the cooldown above, items: Make shields more configurable, add items and modify the vanilla cooldown!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"configurableshields","_minecraft_project_id":"pIVWnWpO","_minecraft_author":"Stevv63","_minecraft_license":"GPL-3.0-or-later","_minecraft_downloads":83,"_minecraft_follows":1,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"configurableshields.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":5839,"_minecraft_version_count":1,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T20:06:35.535135Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-11-04T09:09:06.412627Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2025-11-02T06:53:25.611857Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/configurableshields","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":0,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-02T04:25:45+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"5710382f33d7445b8dd5de8673da8661","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,88,89,127,128],"mod_loader":[132,133],"minecraft_version":[62,37,73,74,38,78,79],"class_list":["post-45116","mod","type-mod","status-publish","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-equipment","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","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"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n # A customizable reload message is better than nothing.
\n reload: “
\n# NAMES MUST BE UPPERCASE. List available at https:\/\/jd.papermc.io\/paper\/1.21.10\/org\/bukkit\/Material.html<\/p>\n
\n# WOODEN_SWORD: 20 <- As you can see here, it's the item enum name followed by the cooldown in ticks for it. this will disable the shield for a second (20 ticks = 1 s) when hit by a wooden sword\n NETHER_STAR: 5\n```\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"