ModsJava
Pointing Stick
A lightweight plugin that lets you point out locations with visual particle effects and audio pings. Simple, intuitive, and clutter-free!
⬇ Download on Modrinth
Pointing Stick 🪄📍
"Over there!" Stop struggling to describe which block you're talking about. Pointing Stick lets you instantly ping any location with visual and audio feedback.
✨ Features
- The Pointing Stick: A magical tool that highlights exactly what you're looking at.
- Visual Accuracy: Uses vibrant particle effects to highlight the specific face of the block you hit.
- Audio Alerts: Nearby players will hear a satisfying "ping" sound at the target location.
- Clean Inventory: Smart anti-clutter logic ensure you only ever have one stick. Dropped sticks are owner-locked and self-destruct if you already have a replacement.
- Spam Protection: Built-in 2-second cooldown to keep your server's chat and visuals clean.
🛠️ How to Use
- Run
/pointingstickto get your tool. - Left or Right Click while looking at any block within 50 blocks.
- Watch the magic happen!
🔐 Permissions
pointingstick.use: Access to the command and the tool. (Enabled by default for all players)
📦 Compatibility
- Version: Built for Paper/Spigot 1.20+
- Java: Requires Java 25 (as per modern Paper standards)
🐛 Issues & Feedback
Found a bug or have a suggestion? Open an issue on GitHub!
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as PointingStick-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 12 KB
- Download link checked 24 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.