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LiveSystem

LiveSystem is a powerful and highly configurable lives, elimination, revival, and progression system for Minecraft Paper servers.

Built for survival servers, SMPs, events, and competitive game modes, LiveSystem turns every death into a meaningful consequence while giving players multiple ways to recover, compete, and stay in the game.

From cinematic eliminations and player ranks to detailed statistics, leaderboards, revival voting, rewards, and Life Shards, every major system can be configured or disabled individually.

Features

Life & Elimination System

• Configurable Lives — Define starting and maximum lives for your players.
• Death Penalties — Players lose a life whenever they die.
• Cinematic Deaths — Add darkness overlays, camera shake, custom sounds, and configurable death sequences.
• Elimination System — Players reaching zero lives are eliminated according to your configured rules.
• Elimination Countdown — Display a configurable bossbar before elimination.
• Elimination Broadcasts — Announce deaths and eliminations across the server.

Player Progression

• Configurable Ranks — Build your own progression system with ranks such as:

  • Survivor
  • Immortal
  • Last Standing

• Rank Prefixes — Customize how each rank is displayed.

• Automatic Rank Updates — Players are automatically promoted when meeting the required conditions.

• Rank Announcements — Celebrate player progression with automatic announcements.

Statistics & Leaderboards

LiveSystem keeps detailed statistics for every player, including:

• Deaths
• Eliminations
• Revives
• Survival time
• Kill streaks
• Best streak

View detailed statistics with /lives stats or compete for the top positions using /lives top.

Leaderboards are available for:

• Lives
• Survival time
• Revives
• Eliminations
• Kill streaks

Revival System

• Nearby Revive Voting — Allow nearby players to vote to bring an eliminated player back.
• Configurable Requirements — Control the required votes, voting radius, duration, and cooldown.
• Anti-Spam Protection — Prevent excessive or abusive revive voting.
• Revive Costs — Require configurable items for revivals.
• Admin Bypass — Administrators can bypass revive requirements when necessary.

Rewards & Economy

Reward players for eliminations with configurable:

• Bonus lives
• Vault economy money
• Custom items

If no compatible economy provider is available, LiveSystem can automatically fall back to item-based rewards.

Life Shards

Give players another way to interact with the life system through Life Shards.

• Configurable drop chance
• Custom shard item
• CustomModelData support
• Right-click combining
• Fully configurable behavior

Spectator Mode

Eliminated players can optionally remain on the server through spectator mode.

Configure features such as:

• Flight
• Damage protection
• Automatic kick behavior

Data & Audit Logging

• Persistent player data stored in lives.yml.
• Detailed audit logs for life and elimination changes.
• Configurable audit log output.
• Player data persists across server restarts.

Commands

Command	Description	Permission
/lives set <player> <amount>	Set a player's lives	lives.admin
/lives stats [player]	View player statistics	lives.use / lives.stats.others
/lives top	View life system leaderboards	lives.top
/lives reload	Reload configuration and messages	lives.admin
/lives help	Display available commands	lives.use

Permissions

LiveSystem provides granular permissions for individual features:

• lives.use — Access player commands.
• lives.admin — Access administrative features.
• lives.show.others — View other players' lives.
• lives.stats.others — View other players' statistics.
• lives.top — Access leaderboards.
• lives.vote — Participate in revive voting.

Configuration

LiveSystem is designed around flexibility.

Every major system can be independently enabled or disabled through the configuration, allowing server owners to create anything from a simple lives system to a fully-featured competitive survival experience.

Configuration includes options for:

• Starting and maximum lives
• Death and elimination behavior
• Rank progression
• Death effects
• Sounds and broadcasts
• Bossbars
• Spectator behavior
• Revive voting
• Revive costs
• Kill rewards
• Life Shards
• Statistics
• Leaderboards
• Logging
• Messages

Messages and configuration can also be reloaded without restarting the server.

Compatibility

LiveSystem is designed for modern Minecraft Paper servers running Java 21+.

1.2.0 Compatibility Notice: LiveSystem 1.2.0 currently supports Minecraft 26.2 only. Compatibility with other supported Minecraft versions is temporarily unavailable due to changes in the current release.

This is a temporary issue and will be addressed in LiveSystem 1.2.1.

Minecraft Version	Compatibility
26.2	✅ Supported
Other versions	⚠️ Temporarily unavailable

Platform: Paper Java: 21+ Current release: 1.2.0

Built for High-Stakes Survival

Whether you're running an SMP, creator event, hardcore challenge, or competitive survival server, LiveSystem gives you the tools to make every life count.

Death has consequences. Survival has value.