✨ Need Some Help? ✨ 1. Start in our Volunteer Support (https://discord.com/channels/1257016639401234535/1438919773445558467)channel in Discord. Players or team members can usually answer quick questions there. 2. Still stuck? Open a Support Ticket.(https://discord.com/channels/1257016639401234535/1411140177648292070 )We’ll be with you shortly! 🌸 ---------------------------- Please remember: • Don’t DM team members — messages can be missed. • Don’t tag staff for questions. • Only ask questions in Volunteer Support or a ticket — questions asked in other channels may not be seen. Following these steps helps us help you faster! 💕

-66705404 Click Here for ChunkBase (https://www.chunkbase.com/apps/seed-map#seed=-66705404&platform=java_1_21_9&dimension=overworld&x=123&z=11&zoom=0.286) The world spawn is moved slightly from where it's located in the chunkbase map.

We have a solid blend of 45+ varying plugins. Pertinent information as it applies to gameplay will be noted within all FAQ channels and announcements. To maintain the proprietary nature of the server's setup, we will not be releasing a list of plugins we've added to the server.

💰Currency Basics ($/Wildflowers) • Check Balance: /bal • Send Money: /pay <name> <amount> • Withdraw (Note): /withdraw <amount> • Deposit All: /deposit (or right click note) 📈 How to Earn • Jobs: Join up to 3 via /jobs browse. • Quests: Use /jobs quests for daily tasks. • Playtime: Get $15 every 15 minutes automatically. • Selling: Create Chest Shops to sell to players at the /warp market. • Events: Check mail and participate in server events for jackpots. 🛒 How to Spend • Land: /lands claim to claim and expand territory. • Market: Max enchants ($1,000) and Mending ($1/min XP). • Business: Buy a Shop License ($3,000) at /warp spawn. • Crates: Purchase keys at /warp Brookhaven. 🎁 Money Drops Scheduled (Mon & Thu) Drops occur every 4 hours starting at 12:00 AM PST. Note: Must be online with 6–8 open inventory slots to receive. Player-Triggered Tokens Buy these at /warp emberfell to trigger server-wide "money rain": • Generous Spirit ($25k): 2 mins • Wealthy Benefactor ($40k): 3 mins • Tycoon's Flex ($80k): 5 mins

https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_077bc0d014a840eea2cd8fa351f6991a~mv2.png 🛒 Shop Licenses & Requirements Standard (required to open any shop): Cost: $3000 Location: /warp spawn Limit: 1 per player Premium (required to use 16x16 plot): Cost: $100,000 Location: /warp spawn Limit: 1 per player ⚠️Important: All shops require x1 Standard license. Licenses cannot be traded, sold, or gifted. https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_353d4870d0de40f5a8fe8f8a629694ff~mv2.png 🏗️ Stall Rules • Space: 1 stall per player. • Capacity: Max 5 Chest Shops (1 item per chest). • Bundles: Every item inside a bundle counts toward your 5-item limit. • Requirement: Your physical license must be displayed in your stall. 📦 How to Create a Shop (SCS) 1. Create: Look at a chest and type /scs create <item name> (cannot have spaces in item name). 2. Select: Open chest; drag your item to the barrier icon. 3. Stock: Use the Chest Icon (bottom-left) to add items. 4. Price: Click the Gold Bar and type the price in chat. 5. Toggle: Use the interface to switch between Buy or Sell mode. ⚖️ Pricing & Discord (Mandatory) • Market Tracker: Check the Spreadsheet before pricing. You must match existing market prices for the same items. • Discord Thread: You must post your items/prices in the #market Discord thread within 7 days of opening. • Price Disputes: Resolve via Discord threads. You have 3 days to fix pricing errors before staff intervention. 🧹 Maintenance & Cleanup • Inactivity: Shops out of stock or inactive for 14 days will be cleared. • Discord: If you leave our Discord, your shop and items are deleted immediately. • Penalties: 3+ violations result in a permanent Market ban.

============================== 💰 CLAIM COSTS ============================== • 1st Chunk: Free • 2nd Chunk: $250 • Subsequent Chunks: +10% cost increase per chunk. ============================== 🧾 UPKEEP & TAXES ============================== • Cost: $5 per chunk every 14 days. • Grace Period: 2 days. • Payment: /lands deposit <amount> • Note: Fees pull from /lands balance first, then your main /balance. ============================== 🔄 REGENERATION & EXPIRY ============================== Unclaimed or inactive chunks regenerate every 14 days. Login Requirements to keep claims: • 7 days offline: Requires 15 min playtime • 30 days offline: Requires 12 hrs playtime • 80 days offline: Requires 30 days playtime *Expired claims transfer to the first trusted player.* ============================== ⚙️ ESSENTIAL COMMANDS ============================== • /lands wild: Random TP ($50, 10m cooldown) • /lands claim / unclaim: Manage current chunk • /lands trust / untrust <name>: Manage permissions • /lands map: View claim borders • /lands menu: Open management GUI • /lands setowner <name>: Transfer claim ($5,000) ============================== 👯‍♀️ SETTLEMENT RULES ============================== • Buffer: 2-chunk gap required between different players. • Teams: Claim everything under one player for simplicity. • Protection: Mark builds with a claim or a sign. Unmarked bases may be subject to staff action after 7 days. ============================== ❎ DISABLED FEATURES ============================== Nations, player-set taxes/rent, wars, and custom player roles are currently disabled. ==============================

📜 Common Wisterwild Commands This list isn’t all-inclusive, but it covers many of the most commonly used commands. Most can also be found inside your **Player Panel GUI**. ============================== 🏠 Homes & Teleportation ============================== /sethome - Save your location as a home TP /homes - Teleport to your saved home(s) /tpa <player> - Request to teleport to another player /warp Brookhaven - Teleport to the donation center to check for free and useful items, or to make a donation, can also buy crate keys here /warp spawn - Teleport to Spawn /warp market - Teleport to the Market /warp east /warp west /warp south /warp north - Teleport to the Wilderness zones /warp pvp - Enter the Blood & Bloom PvP Arena /lands wild - Random teleport (800–100k blocks) ============================== 🌿 Lands / Land Claims ============================== /lands claim - Claim the chunk you’re standing in /lands unclaim - Unclaim your current chunk /lands unclaim all confirm - Remove your entire area (15% refund) /lands trust <player> - Add someone to your land /lands untrust <player> - Remove someone from your land /lands menu - Open your settlement menu /lands map - View nearby claims in a visual grid /lands balance - View your Lands bank /lands deposit <amount> - Deposit money into your Lands bank /lands withdraw <amount> - Withdraw from Lands bank ============================== 💼 Jobs & Player Progression ============================== /jobs browse - Choose up to 3 jobs /jobs leave <job> - Quit a job /jobs quests - View your job quests /jobs shop - Spend job points for loot /jobs quests - View your daily quests ============================== 💰 Economy & Money ============================== /balance - Check in-game currency /pay <player> <amount> - Send money to another player /withdraw <amount> - Convert balance → bank note /deposit - Convert bank notes → balance /abyss - View items recently cleared during a sweep (closes after 60s) ============================== 🛒 Market & Shops ============================== /scs create <name> - Create a chest shop /scs remove - Remove a chest shop /scs help - View SimpleChestShop help (Interact with your shop) - Toggle **Buy / Sell** mode - Sell = you sell to players - Buy = you buy from players ============================== 🧰 Player Utilities ============================== /craft - Open a crafting table GUI /anvil - Open an anvil GUI /ec - Open your Ender Chest /workbench - Crafting table alternative /enderchest - Ender Chest alternative /stonecutter - Stonecutter GUI /afk - Toggle AFK mode manually ============================== 🎁 Crates & Events ============================== /warp market → second floor - Access crates ==============================

Alt Account Policy To keep things fair, all players are limited to 1 Discord Account and 1 Minecraft Account per person. Need an Alt? We understand the need for flexibility! You may now purchase access to 1 In-Game Alt Account that can be linked to your existing Discord account. • Cost: 50,000 Wildflowers • How to Buy: Open a ticket and include your Alt Name and Platform (Bedrock or Java). How to Switch Accounts Once your Alt Pass is granted, switching is simple: 1. In Discord, type /unlink to remove your currently linked player. 2. Log in to your Alt in-game to generate your link code. 3. In Discord, type /link <code>. (Repeat this process to switch back to your Main account.) Note: If you have already purchased a pass, you should have access to these commands. If not, please open a ticket so we can get you situated. Important Restrictions • No Double Dipping: Alts do not receive subscriber benefits and cannot claim rewards (Hourlies, Dailies, or Lucky Purchases). • Separate Storage: Alts do not share a mailbox, inventory, enderchest, or balance with your Main account; they have their own separate inventory and identity. • One at a Time: Both accounts cannot be logged in simultaneously. Why would I need this? Alts are designed for temporary access when you can't log in to your main setup! This gives you the freedom to connect from other places—like checking in on your phone during a lunch break, or when you are visiting family.

Here you'll find maps for the main community areas of Wisterwild: /warp market https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_077bc0d014a840eea2cd8fa351f6991a~mv2.png /warp brookhaven https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_ad05cbb699a5492f9389e4779a4c897e~mv2.png /warp spawn https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_6b7536daefca4f3d8b9508e4590e66cc~mv2.png /warp emberfell https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_d5bc5e782231413186c9da7da64b7ece~mv2.png

Wisterwild Crates & Keys Guide Crates are located at the Wisterwild Market. Use /warp market, walk straight out the door to the end of the road, then head to the second floor. Please note that crate rewards rotate often and are not guaranteed. 🔑 How to Get Keys Keys can be earned through several methods: • Events & Giveaways: Participation in server games, birthdays, and special events. • Scheduled Drops: Automated key drops occurring twice a week. • Key Shop: Purchase keys using in-game currency at /warp Donations (head straight out of the Donations house). • Lucky Chest: Located near the Key Shop for a chance to win a key. • The Key Forge: Visit the Windmill at /warp emberfell to forge stronger keys using excess keys you already have. Note: Players are not allowed to sell keys. Keys and Crate rewards have no real-world value. ⏰ Scheduled Key Drops Every Tuesday & Friday, keys are automatically dropped to all online players. Drop Times: • 4:00 AM PST (12:00 PM UTC) • 8:00 AM PST (4:00 PM UTC) • 12:00 PM PST (8:00 PM UTC) • 4:00 PM PST (12:00 AM UTC) • 8:00 PM PST (4:00 AM UTC) • 12:00 AM PST (8:00 AM UTC) Important Reminders: • You must be online to receive key drops. • Keep at least 4 empty inventory slots available. • The schedule is automated; drops are not guaranteed and may change as needed. 🎊 Key Drop Tokens (Global Events) You can now trigger your own key drop events! Purchase these in-game at /warp brookhaven or via our Webstore.(https://wisterwild-webshop.tebex.io/category/global-drop-events) 🗝️ Sprinkle of Keys Starts a 15-minute countdown followed by a flurry of magic. • Duration: 2 minutes of drops. • Frequency: Drops every 10 seconds. • Total: Each online player receives 12 random keys. 🗝️ Shower of Keys Turns the sky into a cascade of treasure. • Duration: 3 minutes of drops. • Frequency: Drops every 10 seconds. • Total: Each online player receives 18 random keys. 🗝️ Torrent of Keys A flash-flood of treasure that starts almost immediately. • Duration: 5 minutes of drops. • Frequency: Drops every 10 seconds. • Total: Each online player receives 30 random keys. ⚠️ The Fine Print (Disclaimers) • No Overlaps: Drop tokens cannot overlap with each other or with pre-scheduled drops. • Server Restarts: Tokens will not function during a scheduled server restart. Ensure you have enough time before a restart or scheduled drop before activating. • No Refunds: No refunds or replacements will be given if a token activation overlaps with a restart or scheduled drop. • Key Forge: Quantity, variety, and costs at the Key Forge are subject to change.

The Wishing Well Deep within the heart of Emberfell, the ancient Wishing Well glows with faint magic. The spirits of Wisterwild are listening, waiting to bless one lucky adventurer with a fortune. Visit /warp emberfell to find the Well. How does it work? The Wishing Well is a server-wide monthly draw. Players cast their coins into the water to gain favor with the spirits. The more you offer, the higher your chance to be chosen as the Champion. When is the draw? The spirits awaken once a month. The winner is chosen automatically on the 4th Tuesday of every month. How do I enter? You don't need physical items; the Well takes currency directly from your balance. • Right-Click the Well: Tosses $1,000 (1 Entry). • Shift + Right-Click: Tosses $10,000 (10 Entries). • Commands: Use /well deposit <amount> to add a specific amount. The Prize The winner receives the entire pot, minus a small tribute. • The Spirit Tribute (20%): Magic requires balance. A portion of the pot returns to the earth to keep the forest thriving. • The Winner's Share: The chosen player takes home the remaining 80% of the total pot. Check Your Odds Simply type /well check in-game to see: • The current size of the Pot. • The estimated Prize amount. • Your total contribution and your percentage chance of winning. May the spirits favor your wish! https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d502be_f685c37fd51145fc84d7e794675fcc14~mv2.png

Crossplay FAQ: Java & Bedrock Quirks Wisterwild supports players from both Java and Bedrock editions. Because these are two different game engines, you may encounter specific "quirks" or differences in how the game behaves. Most of these are intended mechanics or limitations of crossplay technology (Geyser). 💠 Building & Interaction Double Chests Bedrock and Java handle chest connections differently. If you are having trouble forming a double chest: • Try placing them from a different angle. • Target the side of the existing chest rather than the top. • Hold Sneak while placing if the issue persists. Stripping Logs If you cannot strip logs with an axe: • Requirement: Ensure you have unequipped your Shield. This is a standard Java mechanic that Bedrock players must follow while on the server. Redstone Logic Bedrock and Java redstone systems are not identical. Timing, piston behavior, and observer updates may vary. Additionally, the server's lag protection may temporarily disable hyper-complex contraptions to ensure smooth gameplay for everyone. 🧱 Textures & Visuals Missing Textures If you see purple-and-black "missing texture" blocks: • Relog or refresh your local resource packs. • We do not use custom server-side textures; if something looks incorrect, it is likely a local client sync error. Skins & Player Models Skins do not always sync perfectly between versions. This is a known limitation of cross-platform play where Mojang's texture systems for Java and Bedrock do not align. Maps & Item Frames Maps may appear blank or rotated incorrectly on some devices. Usually, holding the map in your main hand while moving will force the data to update. 🪄 Items & Entities Off-Hand Limitations Bedrock players are limited to specific items in their off-hand (such as shields, totems, maps, and arrows). Java players may be able to hold other tools or blocks in their off-hand; this is a hardcoded engine difference. Glitching Mobs If animals or mobs appear to "wiggle" through fences or teleport slightly, this is a synchronization delay between the Java server and the Bedrock proxy. Block Delay (Lag) Because crossplay uses a proxy to translate game data, you may occasionally experience a slight delay when breaking or placing blocks. If a block reappears, wait a moment for the server to sync. 🌸 Technical Support While we cannot change the core differences between game engines, we strive to keep the experience stable. If you encounter an issue that isn't listed here or seems like a genuine bug, please open a Mystic Maintenance ticket in Discord.

Our Server Philosophy: Mechanics Over Mods A common question we receive is why Wisterwild doesn't use heavy custom textures for furniture or modeled mobs. While some might worry this keeps the server "vanilla," the reality is exactly the opposite. The Technical Choice: Stability First Because Wisterwild is a Crossplay Server (Java & Bedrock), our top priority is stability. Heavy texture mods often break or cause map corruption when Mojang releases updates. To protect your builds and progress, we avoid unstable mods. Instead, we use lightweight, stable alternatives: • Mini-Blocks: These utilize resized vanilla textures to add detail without lag. • Custom Player Heads: We use skin indexing to provide decorative variety. • Note: This requires a single, one-time 0.08mb resource file download. The Wisterwild Experience We aren't a basic vanilla server. We focus on exclusive features—many custom-coded in-house—that transform how the game is played. 👾 Custom-Coded Mobs We use vanilla models but have programmed entirely unique behaviors, stats, and abilities to create new challenges: • The Wisterwild Wanderer • Skeletal Knights • Herobrine: Our own unique, "derpy" server legend. 💸 Advanced Economy • Player Market: Fully functional chest shops managed by the community. • Automated Drops: Regular money and key drops for active players. • Jobs System: Multiple ways to earn currency through gameplay. ⚔️ Custom Gear & Loot • Enhanced Equipment: Tools, weapons, and armor with unique stats. • Unique Alchemy: Custom potions with effects not found in standard Minecraft. • Reward Systems: Daily rewards, Lucky Purchases, and tiered Crates. 📮 Exclusive Systems • Post Office: A custom-coded mail system for sending items and messages. • Player Panel: A bespoke GUI (menu) for managing your settings and stats. • Land Protection: Robust and easy-to-use land claim systems. 🛠️ Quality of Life (QoL) Tweaks • Reversible Crafting: Turn slabs and stairs back into full blocks. • Improved Yields: Get more trapdoors, slabs, and stairs per craft. • Flexible Portals: Build Nether Portals in any shape or size. Looking Ahead We are constantly developing new projects to expand the Wisterwild world. If you ever feel like you've run out of things to do, check our other FAQ guides—you’ve likely only scratched the surface of what’s possible here!

The Wisterwild Post Office We have upgraded from physical barrels to a Central Post Office system! This new setup is cleaner, faster, and fully compatible with both Java and Bedrock players. How to Access Head to /warp spawn and locate the Post Office building. Inside, you will find a Copper Chest—interact with it to open the mailing menu. Sending Mail 1. Open the menu and click Send Mail. 2. Type the recipient's Gamertag in the chat. 3. Important Step: Once the system locates the player, close your chat and Crouch (Sneak) to open the actual sending interface. 4. This step is required to ensure Bedrock players do not get stuck in a chat loop. Receiving Mail • Select Check Inbox in the menu to view and collect your items. • Note: Your mailbox is created automatically the first time you join the server. If you don’t see an inbox, simply relog to refresh the system. Key Features • Crossplay Smart Search: The system automatically detects Java and Bedrock accounts. Usually, you do not need the . prefix, but if a player isn't appearing, try adding it (e.g., .turanga3000). • Lag Reduction: By moving away from physical barrels and signs, we’ve significantly improved performance at the spawn area. ⚠️ Important Mail Policies • 14-Day Expiry: All mail items expire 14 days after being sent. If items are not collected within this window, they are permanently removed. • Inactivity Purge: To keep the database clean, mailboxes belonging to players who have been offline for 14+ days will be purged automatically. • Check Regularly: Please make it a habit to stop by the Post Office every few days to ensure you don't lose any items!

Server Information & Quality of Life Tweaks Wisterwild is built on stability and player experience. Below you will find our technical specifications, core gameplay settings, and the custom tweaks that make our world unique. Note to Bedrock Players: Some specific tweaks may behave differently on Bedrock Edition. If you notice a feature isn't working as intended, please open a Mystic Maintenance ticket so we can update this guide for the community! 🖥️ Server Specifications & Version • Location: Portland, Oregon, USA • Software: Purpur + Geyser + Floodgate • Java Version: 1.21.1 • Bedrock Version: 1.21.x (Latest) • Compatibility: ViaVersion & ViaBackwards are enabled, allowing most client versions to join. • Performance Settings: 8-chunk Render Distance | 2-chunk Simulation Distance. Update Policy We prioritize stability and security over speed. After a major Mojang update, we wait for all core software and plugins to be fully patched before updating the server. This process typically takes at least one month to ensure your builds and progress remain safe. 👩🏻‍💻 Core Gameplay Settings To keep the world "cozy" and grief-free, the following settings are active: • Grief Protection: Fire spread, TNT, and Mob Griefing (Creeper, Ghast, Wither, Enderman, End Crystal) are Disabled. • PvP: Opt-in only. You cannot be damaged by other players unless you explicitly enable it. • Inactivity: Players are marked AFK after 5 minutes and auto-kicked after 30 minutes of inactivity. • Difficulty: Zombies cannot break doors. ✨ Quality of Life (QoL) Tweaks These custom features enhance your daily gameplay without requiring heavy mods: World & Interaction • Invisible Item Frames: Use a Brush on an item frame to make it invisible. • Silk Touch Upgrades: Use a Silk Touch pickaxe to pick up Spawners or Budding Amethyst. • Farming & Resources: * Glass drops without Silk Touch. • Farmland hydrates from the block below. • Any seeds used on dirt have a chance to grow grass. • Use a Dirt block on a Cauldron of water to create Mud. • Technical Tools: Use /coordshud to toggle your coordinates display. • Pet Transfer: Right-click another player with a lead attached to your tamed pet to transfer ownership to them. • The Nether: Building on the Nether Roof is allowed, and Portals can be built in any shape or size using standard or Crying Obsidian. Visual & Notified Changes • Durability Alerts: Receive a notification when your gear is low on durability. • Item Holograms: Dropped items display their name and quantity via floating hologram. • Phantoms: These mobs appear larger the longer you go without sleeping. 🛠️ Crafting & Smelting Tweaks We've added several recipes to make resource management easier: Reversible & High-Yield Crafting • Uncrafting: Convert stairs and slabs back into full blocks. • High Yield: Receive more items per craft for slabs, stairs, wood, bricks, trapdoors, mud, and sherds. • Unpacking: Unpack Ice, Netherwart, Quartz, and Wool into their item variants. New & Alternative Recipes • Materials: Blackstone can be used as a substitute for Cobblestone. • Dye & Leather: Create Black Dye from Coal/Charcoal. Smelt Rotten Flesh in a furnace to get Leather. • Craftables: Horse Armor, Saddles, and Name Tags are all craftable. • Advanced Blocks: • Craft Blackstone using Coal/Charcoal and Basalt. • Craft Gilded Blackstone using Gold Ingots and Blackstone. • Craft Gravel from Flint. • Create a Copper Golem Statue using a Copper Ingot and a Pumpkin Head.

Transporting Mobs: Boats & Minecarts Moving mobs is a core part of building shops and farms on Wisterwild. Because Java and Bedrock handle mob hitboxes differently, your strategy will change depending on which device you are using. 🟢 Java Edition Strategies In Java Edition, mobs generally require manual intervention as they will not "walk into" a transport vehicle on their own. • Boats: You must push the boat directly into the mob's hitbox or use a piston to shove the mob into the boat. • Minecarts: Mobs will not step into carts. You must push the minecart into the mob or use powered rails to propel the cart into them. • Pro Tip: Use Leads to pull a boat (with a mob inside) across land, or use Water Streams to flow mobs directly into a waiting cart or boat. • 🟡 Bedrock Edition Strategies Bedrock Edition is a bit more forgiving when it comes to loading mobs for transport. • Pathfinding: Mobs in Bedrock can walk directly into boats and minecarts on their own. You can often lure a mob with food (like wheat or seeds) and lead them straight into a waiting vehicle. • Boats: Simply place a boat in the path of a mob; they will often hop in as they wander or chase a player.

Legendary & OP Gear Guide Wisterwild features legendary relics with enchantments that exceed standard vanilla limits. These items are extremely rare and require special handling to maintain their unique power. 💎 Where to Find OP Items Legendary gear is difficult to obtain and can be found through: • Loot Crates: A rare chance to find OP gear in various crates. • Event Prizes: Exclusive rewards for server events and competitions. • The Server Shop: Limited options are available for purchase using in-game currency at the Wisterwild Market (non-profit server shop). ✨ Enchanting OP Gear (Ticket Process) Because Minecraft’s standard Anvils often struggle with items above vanilla levels, attempting to enchant OP gear yourself may result in the item being downgraded to standard levels. To safely add enchantments to your legendary gear, please open a support ticket with the following information: 1. The Item you want to enchant. 2. The Enchantment Book or currency required. 3. Any other required materials. A staff member will then manually apply the enchantment for you to ensure the item stays OP. ⚠️ Important Rules & Restrictions • Vanilla Limits Only: We only apply additional enchantments that fall within vanilla limits. • Example: Adding a Mending book to a Looting IV sword is allowed. • No "Illegal" Combinations: We cannot combine items to exceed normal Minecraft rules (e.g., we won't add Sharpness VI to an item that is already Sharpness VI). • Merging Restrictions: We cannot combine two OP items or merge their existing enchantments. You may only add standard vanilla enchantments to an existing OP item. • Locked Items: If an item is explicitly marked "Cannot be enchanted," its stats are fully locked. It cannot be modified, combined, or enchanted under any circumstances. • User-Provided Materials: You must provide the enchantment book and any necessary currency or materials for the upgrade.

Mobs, Spawning, & Collectibles Wisterwild uses a Java-based engine, which means mob behavior, spawning, and collectibles like Mob Heads have specific rules—especially for our Bedrock players. 🐾 How Mob Caps Work Java Edition scales mob caps based on the number of players and the category of the mob (Monsters, Animals, Water Mobs, etc.). • Local Density: Spawn rates in your immediate area depend on how many mobs are already alive nearby. If your area is "crowded," new mobs will stop appearing. • Player Scaling: The more players online, the higher the total number of mobs allowed across the world. 🏷️ Name Tags & Performance On Java, name-tagged mobs still count toward the mob cap. While naming a mob prevents it from despawning, it does not free up a spawn slot. Keeping many named mobs (villagers, pets, or trophies) at your base will actively reduce the efficiency of your mob farms and local animal spawns. Pro Tip: For the best farm performance, move long-term named mobs away from your active grinding area or keep them outside of your simulation distance. 💀 Mob Heads Mob heads are now available and drop randomly from most mobs in the game! Because of the way Java and Bedrock communicate, there are a few "crossplay quirks" for Bedrock players to keep in mind: • Inventory View: In your inventory or chests, these will appear as Steve heads, though they will display the correct mob name. • Placement: Once placed on a block, the head will display its correct custom texture. • Item Frames: When placed in an item frame, they will appear as a Steve head, but the hover-name will remain correct. • Wearing Heads: You can wear them, but they may occasionally appear as a Steve head to other players. • Texture Packs: If you have a personal texture pack active, these heads may appear distorted or unusual. 🌙 Troubleshooting: "Why did mobs stop spawning?" If spawning slows down or stops, the local mob cap is likely full. Check for: • High Density: Too many named mobs or large animal pens nearby. • Unattended Farms: Other players in your region with large collections. • Lighting: Ensure spawn platforms are completely dark (Light Level 0). 🆘 Technical Support If spawns appear completely broken, please open a support ticket. Our team will check the chunk settings to ensure the area is balanced.