{"id":62641,"date":"2026-06-03T18:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/elytrarace\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:03:15","slug":"elytrarace","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/elytrarace\/","title":{"rendered":"ElytraRace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># \ud83e\ude82 ElytraRace \u2014 The Ultimate Elytra Racing Plugin<\/p>\n<p>A competitive and fully-customizable **Elytra racing system** for Minecraft Paper servers!<br \/>\nDesigned for events, minigame servers, SMP challenges, and creators who want a polished, feature-rich racing experience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \u2728 What\u2019s New in v1.1.0? (10 Major Features)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \ud83d\udd12 **Force-Join System** \u2014 Automatically join players when they enter the lobby<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83c\udf92 **Inventory Validation** \u2014 Require Elytra + rockets before players can ready<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udce6 **WorldGuard Region Import** \u2014 Auto-import race rings directly from regions<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udeeb **Starting Platform System** \u2014 Freeze players until countdown reaches zero<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83e\uddea **Test Mode** \u2014 Run races without saving statistics<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udd52 **Personal Best Tracking** \u2014 Store best times + show PB badges<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udc41\u200d\ud83d\udde8 **Auto Spectator Mode** \u2014 Send players to spectator after finishing<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83c\udf08 **Ring Preview System** \u2014 Particle-based ring preview for setup<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udea7 **Boundary Anti-Cheat** \u2014 Warn &#038; return players when leaving race zone<br \/>\n&#8211; \u23f3 **Auto-Finish Timer** \u2014 End races automatically after a timeout  <\/p>\n<p>All settings are fully configurable in `config.yml`.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udd25 Core Features<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfc1 Automatic Race System<br \/>\n&#8211; Walk-into-lobby auto join<br \/>\n&#8211; Ready-up system<br \/>\n&#8211; Countdown with movement freeze<br \/>\n&#8211; Simultaneous start for all racers<br \/>\n&#8211; Automatic stats update  <\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfaf Ring System &#038; Validation<br \/>\n&#8211; Detect rings in order<br \/>\n&#8211; Prevent skipping<br \/>\n&#8211; Wrong-direction detection<br \/>\n&#8211; WorldGuard region-based ring importing<br \/>\n&#8211; Particle preview system  <\/p>\n<p>## \u23f1\ufe0f Real-Time Timers<br \/>\n&#8211; Global race timer<br \/>\n&#8211; Per-player timers<br \/>\n&#8211; Actionbar display<br \/>\n&#8211; Personal Best (PB) &#038; World Record (WR) indicators  <\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udcca Statistics Tracking<br \/>\n&#8211; Races played<br \/>\n&#8211; Wins<br \/>\n&#8211; Average time<br \/>\n&#8211; Best time<br \/>\n&#8211; Win rate<br \/>\n&#8211; Personal best history  <\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfc6 Leaderboards<br \/>\n&#8211; Top 10 fastest players<br \/>\n&#8211; Sort by time, wins, or averages  <\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\ude80 Rocket Management<br \/>\n&#8211; Rocket limit per race<br \/>\n&#8211; Usage tracking<br \/>\n&#8211; Anti-spam checks<br \/>\n&#8211; Inventory validation before ready  <\/p>\n<p>## \u2699\ufe0f Fully Customizable<br \/>\n&#8211; All messages editable<br \/>\n&#8211; Toggle every feature individually<br \/>\n&#8211; Performance tuning settings<br \/>\n&#8211; Anti-cheat thresholds<br \/>\n&#8211; Auto-finish timers<br \/>\n&#8211; Spectator mode options  <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udccb Requirements<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; **Server**: Paper 1.21.4+ (or compatible forks)<br \/>\n&#8211; **Java**: 21+<br \/>\n&#8211; **Optional (Recommended):**<br \/>\n  &#8211; WorldEdit 7.3.3+<br \/>\n  &#8211; WorldGuard 7.2+  <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\ude80 Quick Start<\/p>\n<p>1. Install the plugin<br \/>\n2. Set race lobby:<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n   \/er setup lobby<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n3. Add rings or import from WorldGuard:<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n   \/er setup addring ring1<br \/>\n   \/er import rings<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n4. Create a starting platform:<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n   \/er platform create<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n5. Start racing:<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<br \/>\n   \/er join<br \/>\n   \/ready<br \/>\n   &#8220;`<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Anti-Cheat Protection<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ring skipping detection<br \/>\n&#8211; Off-path flying detection<br \/>\n&#8211; Rocket usage validation<br \/>\n&#8211; Boundary enforcement<br \/>\n&#8211; Mid-race disconnect handling<br \/>\n&#8211; Teleport exploit prevention  <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udcd6 Documentation<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \ud83d\udcda Installation Guide<br \/>\n&#8211; \u2699\ufe0f Configuration Guide<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udcdd Commands Reference<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f WorldEdit Setup Tutorial  <\/p>\n<p>(Links available on GitHub)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83e\udd1d Support &#038; Community<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \ud83d\udcac GitHub Discussions<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udc1e Issue Tracker<br \/>\n&#8211; \ud83d\udce7 Email: **kartikfulara2003@gmail.com**<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p># \ud83d\udcdc License<\/p>\n<p>MIT License \u2014 Free for personal and commercial use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competitive multiplayer elytra racing plugin with rings, timers, statistics, and leaderboards. 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