FrontierGuard - The Ultimate Land Protection Plugin

Transform your Minecraft server with the most advanced dual-mode land claiming system! Now includes optional WorldGuard support for even greater flexibility!

IP: play.ocefrontier.nz (1.21.8) Come test it out before adding it to your server :)

Why Choose FrontierGuard?

FrontierGuard isn't just another land claiming plugin – it's a complete gameplay transformation! Give your players freedom to build in peace or fight for glory.

⚡ Game-Changing Features

Dual Player Modes – Revolutionary Gameplay Choice

Players choose a mode when they join, with a configurable 24-hour cooldown for swapping.

✌️ Peaceful Mode – Chunk-based claiming, economy integration, full grief protection, invitations, and optional PvP at designated areas
⚔️ Normal Mode – Unrestricted PvP, raiding everywhere, and traditional survival mechanics

Advanced Land Claiming Integration

Scalable pricing: $1,000 → $2,000 → $3,000…
Vault integration (works with any economy plugin)
Optional WorldGuard dependency – integrate seamlessly with existing region protection setups
❌ No refunds – strategic claim choices matter!

✨ Stunning Visual Effects

Colour-coded boundaries with terrain-following particles
Player-specific visibility for clean, personalized experiences
✨ Dynamic particle systems that adapt to your world

🖱️ Intuitive GUI System

One-click mode switching with live stats
Smart tooltips and comprehensive help system
Advanced invitation management for collaborative building
Real-time claim statistics and player information

⚔️ Dynamic PvP Areas

WorldEdit-style selection for precise zone creation
Named zones with custom descriptions
Entry/exit notifications with visual feedback
Comprehensive admin tools for server management

⚔️ Reputation System

-15 to +15 scale
Lose 1 rep with a PvP kill in the wild
Gain 1 rep per hour played
At -15 rep, can be configured to show coords in tab menu (with PlaceholderAPI %frontierguard_coords%)

🛡️ Advanced Protection Features

Environmental Damage Protection
Smart fire/lava protection – Peaceful players protected from player-placed environmental hazards
TNT explosion control – Configurable blast protection with invitation system
⚡ Proximity-based placement rules – Prevents griefing through strategic block placement
Natural vs. Player-caused detection – Only protects from intentional damage, not natural hazards

🌐 WorldGuard Integration

Optional dependency – Works with or without WorldGuard
Automatic region detection – Prevents claiming in protected areas
⚙️ Seamless compatibility – Integrates with existing server setups
Enhanced protection – Respects all WorldGuard regions and flags

🤝 Collaborative Building System

Invitation system – Invite friends to build on your claims
Permission management – Granular control over invited players
⏰ Automatic revocation – Invitations expire when players change modes
Invitation tracking – Full audit trail of all invitations

🎮 Player Experience

For Peaceful Players:

Safe building zones with full grief protection
Economic progression through strategic land claiming
Team building with invitation systems
Optional PvP in designated areas when ready

⚔️ For Normal Players:

Full PvP freedom with traditional survival mechanics
Raiding opportunities in unclaimed areas
⚡ No restrictions on environmental damage
Strategic gameplay with risk vs. reward decisions

🛠️ Admin Features

Comprehensive Management

Admin bypass for all restrictions
Detailed statistics and player tracking
Live configuration with /fg reload
Claim management tools for server maintenance

⚙️ Flexible Configuration

Customizable pricing and economy settings
⏰ Configurable cooldowns for mode switching
Visual effect customization for server branding
World-specific settings for multi-world servers

📜 Commands

/fg claim          - Claim your current chunk (Peaceful mode only)
/fg unclaim        - Release your current chunk
/fg claims         - View all your claims with coordinates
/fg claiminfo      - Inspect any chunk's ownership and details
/fg show           - Visualize nearby claim boundaries for 5 seconds
/fg invite <player>     - Grant access to your claim
/fg uninvite <player>   - Revoke access from your claim
/fg invitations        - Manage all your claim invitations
/fg gui            - Open the main GUI interface
/fg cooldown       - Check your mode change cooldown timer
/fg setpvpzone           - Get area selection tool
/fg createpvparea <name> - Create new PvP zone from selection
/fg deletepvparea <name> - Remove a PvP zone
/fg listpvpareas         - View all existing PvP areas
/fg reload                    - Reload plugin configuration
/fg setmode <player> <mode>   - Change player modes
/fg forcemode <player> <mode> - Force mode change (bypass cooldown)
/fg adminclaims <player>      - View another player's claims
/fg setclaimlimit <group> <#> - Configure claim limits for groups
/fg update                    - Check for plugin updates
/fg testeconomy              - Debug economy integration (admin only)
/fg help           - Show command help

Note: All commands can use /fg instead of /frontierguard.

🔑 Permissions

Permission	Description	Default
frontierguard.*	Access to all FrontierGuard commands	✘
frontierguard.use	Basic command usage	✔
frontierguard.claim	Claim chunks	✔
frontierguard.unclaim	Unclaim chunks	✔
frontierguard.claims	List claims	✔
frontierguard.claiminfo	Check claim information	✔
frontierguard.gui	Access GUI system	✔
frontierguard.invite	Invite players to claims	✔
frontierguard.uninvite	Remove player invitations	✔
frontierguard.invitations	View claim invitations	✔
frontierguard.cooldown	Check mode change cooldown	✔
frontierguard.changemode	Change player mode via GUI	✔
frontierguard.claims.unlimited	Unlimited claims	✘
frontierguard.claimamount.*	Unlimited claims (wildcard)	✘
frontierguard.claimamount.10	+10 bonus claims	✘
frontierguard.claimamount.20	+20 bonus claims	✘
frontierguard.claimamount.50	+50 bonus claims	✘
frontierguard.claimamount.100	+100 bonus claims	✘
frontierguard.claims.vip	VIP claim group (legacy)	✘
frontierguard.claims.premium	Premium claim group (legacy)	✘
frontierguard.admin	Full admin access	OP
frontierguard.admin.pvparea	Manage PvP areas	OP
frontierguard.admin.reload	Reload configuration	OP
frontierguard.admin.setmode	Set player modes	OP
frontierguard.admin.forcemode	Force mode changes (bypass cooldown)	OP
frontierguard.admin.claims	View all player claims	OP
frontierguard.admin.setclaimlimit	Set claim limits	OP
frontierguard.admin.update	Check for plugin updates	OP
frontierguard.bypass	Bypass all protection systems	OP

Note: Claim amount permissions add bonus claims to the base limit + purchased claims.

🧩 Placeholders

Placeholder	Description
%frontierguard_reputation%	Shows the player's reputation value
%frontierguard_mode_display%	Displays the player's current mode
%frontierguard_reputation_full%	Shows the reputation value with colour formatting
%frontierguard_coords%	Shows live coordinates if player reputation is -15
%frontierguard_coordinates%	Alternative for `%frontierguard_coords%`
%frontierguard_location%	Alias for live coordinates when reputation is -15
%frontierguard_noob%	Displays "Noob" if the player is considered new

📥 Download & Setup

Install Vault + EssentialsX (or your economy plugin)
(Optional) Install WorldGuard if you want region-level integration
(Optional) Install PlaceholderAPI
(Optional) Install TAB
Drop FrontierGuard.jar into /plugins and restart
Configure config.yml, set permissions, and create PvP areas

Join the FrontierGuard Revolution!

Protect your world. Empower your players. Download FrontierGuard Now!

Created with ❤️ by danielvnz

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Minecraft: Java Edition

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