{"id":58733,"date":"2026-06-03T08:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T05:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/dragon-egg-tracker\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T08:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T05:23:32","slug":"dragon-egg-tracker","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/dragon-egg-tracker\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Egg Tracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>![Replace this with a description](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/59dc5c018cc52461580b9e9d44044aaec3bb2c94.png)  ![Replace this with a description](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/e0716a64065e22243b8aa1054849b59c2415558e.png)  ![Replace this with a description](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/469baa2abe1ff21387149c7dd98d92eaa3e54432.png)  ![Replace this with a description](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/bea53b56d48cfc99151305a1aacb9df117c718eb.png)  ![Replace this with a description](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/3e726396d36b9a581663716450366e5f0b29672e.png)<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udc09 DragonEggTracker<\/p>\n<p>**Turn the Dragon Egg into a Server-Wide Trophy**<\/p>\n<p>*Live Tracking \u2022 Tracker Compass \u2022 Egg Holder Buffs \u2022 Movement Control*<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udd25 Overview<\/p>\n<p>The Dragon Egg just sits there by default \u2014 a decoration with no real meaning. **DragonEggTracker changes that.**<\/p>\n<p>The moment a player picks up the egg, the entire server knows. They become the **owner**, gain powerful buffs, and can be hunted down using a craftable **Tracker Compass** that always points to the egg&#8217;s location. Every placement, pickup, and drop is tracked and persisted across restarts.<\/p>\n<p>> *&#8221;Finally a reason to actually fight over the Dragon Egg.&#8221;* \u2014 Server Admin<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \u26a1 Features<\/p>\n<p>### \ud83e\udded Tracker Compass<br \/>\nCraft a special compass that **always points to the Dragon Egg**, no matter where it is.<br \/>\n&#8211; Uses Minecraft&#8217;s native lodestone mechanic \u2014 **zero performance impact**<br \/>\n&#8211; Configurable update interval<br \/>\n&#8211; Optionally disable tracking while the owner is offline<\/p>\n<p>### \ud83d\udce3 Pickup Announcement<br \/>\nWhen someone claims the egg, the **entire server is notified** with a customizable broadcast and the Ender Dragon&#8217;s roar.<br \/>\n&#8211; Fully configurable message with `%player%` placeholder<br \/>\n&#8211; Sound effect toggleable in config<\/p>\n<p>### \u2728 Egg Holder Buffs<br \/>\nThe egg owner gets **rewarded for holding their trophy** \u2014 and loses everything when they drop it.<br \/>\n&#8211; Configurable **extra hearts**<br \/>\n&#8211; Configurable **potion effects** (Strength, Fire Resistance, etc.)<br \/>\n&#8211; Buffs are **removed automatically** when the egg is dropped or the player logs off<\/p>\n<p>### \ud83d\udd12 Movement Restrictions<br \/>\nPrevent the egg from being **hidden or smuggled** through automation.<br \/>\n&#8211; Hoppers and dispensers are **fully blocked**<br \/>\n&#8211; Configure which containers the egg can be stored in<br \/>\n&#8211; Optionally disallow ender chests<\/p>\n<p>### \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Prevent Dragon Egg from being destroyed<br \/>\nprevents egg being destroyed by any means<br \/>\n&#8211; Cant be destroyed by cactus, anvil fall, fire. etc.<br \/>\n&#8211; If egg falls in lava it gets teleported to a safe location and coords will be announced in chat<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udce6 What&#8217;s Included<\/p>\n<p>| Feature | Status |<br \/>\n|&#8212;|&#8212;|<br \/>\n| Live Egg Location Tracking | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Craftable Tracker Compass | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Egg Ownership System | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Server Pickup Announcement | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Egg Holder Buffs (Hearts + Potions) | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Hopper \/ Dispenser Blocking | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Configurable Container Restrictions | \u2705 |<br \/>\n| Data Persistence Across Restarts | \u2705 |<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\ude80 Quick Start<\/p>\n<p>1. **Download** `DragonEggTracker.jar`<br \/>\n2. **Drop** it into `\/plugins`<br \/>\n3. **Restart** your server<br \/>\n4. **(Optional)** Edit `config.yml` to tune buffs, containers, and the compass recipe<\/p>\n<p>**That&#8217;s it.** Zero configuration required to start.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfae Commands &#038; Permissions<\/p>\n<p>| Command | Description |<br \/>\n|&#8212;|&#8212;|<br \/>\n| `\/dragon help` | Show all commands |<br \/>\n| `\/dragon owner` | See who holds the Dragon Egg |<br \/>\n| `\/dragon recipe` | 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