HorrorNights
Transform random nights into terrifying horror experiences
HorrorNights brings unpredictable terror to your Minecraft server! Random nights transform into horrifying experiences with enhanced mobs, screen effects, and eerie sounds that will keep your players on edge.
✨ Features
- Random Horror Nights - Configurable chance (1-100%) for nights to become horrifying
- Custom Horror Mobs - Enhanced enemies with boosted health, speed, and strength
- Configurable Mob Count - Spawn 1-10 mobs per wave for adjustable difficulty
- Invisible Mobs - Terrifying invisible enemies with particle trail effects
- Screen Effects - Darkness, blindness, and confusion effects
- Ambient Sounds - Wolf howls, screams, and other horror sounds
- Multi-World Support - Enable only in specific worlds
- Fully Configurable - Customize every aspect via config.yml
- Admin Commands - Full control over horror events
Code (Text):
/horrornights start [world] - Force start a horror night
/horrornights stop [world] - Stop an active horror night
/horrornights status - View plugin status
/horrornights reload - Reload configuration
/horrornights help - Show help menu
Aliases: /hn, /horror
⚙️ Configuration
Spoiler: Default Config
enabled-worlds:
- world
horror-night-chance: 10.0 # 10% chance per night
custom-mobs:
spawn-count: 3 # Mobs per wave
invisible-chance: 30.0 # % of invisible mobs
invisible-particle: SOUL_FIRE_FLAME
health-multiplier: 2.0
speed-boost: true
strength-boost: true
types:
- ZOMBIE
- SKELETON
- SPIDER
- CREEPER
horror-effects:
thunderstorm: true
player-effects: true
ambient-sounds: true
effect-types:
- DARKNESS
- BLINDNESS
- CONFUSION
Installation
Code (Text):
enabled-worlds:
- world
horror-night-chance: 10.0 # 10% chance per night
custom-mobs:
spawn-count: 3 # Mobs per wave
invisible-chance: 30.0 # % of invisible mobs
invisible-particle: SOUL_FIRE_FLAME
health-multiplier: 2.0
speed-boost: true
strength-boost: true
types:
- ZOMBIE
- SKELETON
- SPIDER
- CREEPER
horror-effects:
thunderstorm: true
player-effects: true
ambient-sounds: true
effect-types:
- DARKNESS
- BLINDNESS
- CONFUSION
- Download HorrorNights.jar
- Place in your server's plugins folder
- Restart your server
- Configure plugins/HorrorNights/config.yml
- Reload with /horrornights reload
Beginner Server:
Code (Text):
horror-night-chance: 5.0
spawn-count: 1
invisible-chance: 10.0
Code (Text):
horror-night-chance: 10.0
spawn-count: 3
invisible-chance: 30.0
Code (Text):
horror-night-chance: 25.0
spawn-count: 5
invisible-chance: 50.0
health-multiplier: 3.0
- Every 5 minutes, the plugin checks for nighttime
- Based on configured chance, a horror night may begin
- Thunderstorm starts, custom mobs spawn
- Players receive random screen effects
- Eerie sounds play periodically
- Automatically ends at dawn
- Issues? Check server console for errors
- Not working? Verify world names in config
- No mobs? Ensure spawn-custom-mobs: true
- Questions? Post in discussion thread
- Minecraft 1.21.7 - 1.21.11
- Spigot, Paper, or Purpur server
- Java 21 or higher
Made with ❤️ by Kreskofter | kreskofter.com
Enjoy the Terror!
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Enjoy the Terror!
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Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21
- 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 Spigot — 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.
Horror Nights is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21. Downloaded 435 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.