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

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

🧩 Placeholders

📥 Download & Setup

1. Install Vault + EssentialsX (or your economy plugin)
2. (Optional) Install WorldGuard if you want region-level integration
3. (Optional) Install PlaceholderAPI
4. (Optional) Install TAB
5. Drop FrontierGuard.jar into /plugins and restart
6. 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