UltBanHammer
Maintaining order on a Minecraft server can be a relentless task, especially when faced with determined griefers and rule-breakers. The UltBanHammer is a powerful administrative plugin that puts the ultimate judgement tool directly into your hands. Designed for Paper and Spigot servers running Minecraft 1.21.x, this add-on transforms a standard mace into a legendary weapon of server moderation. One swing, one kill, and the offending player is permanently IP-banned, removed from your community with no chance of return unless you decide otherwise.
What Makes the UltBanHammer So Effective?
Unlike temporary kicks or simple bans that can be circumvented with alternate accounts, the UltBanHammer delivers a decisive, permanent IP-ban. The plugin is built with precision, ensuring that only authorized administrators can wield this power. It is not just a weapon; it is a complete management system with tracking, logging, and a user-friendly GUI dashboard.
Core Features
- Instant IP-Ban on Kill: The enchanted mace, pre-loaded with Density X, ensures a one-hit kill that triggers an immediate IP-ban.
- One-Only Rule: The server enforces a single UltBanHammer at any time, preventing duplication or unauthorized distribution.
- Admin Dashboard: A comprehensive GUI accessible via
/bh adminfor tracking the hammer's location, reviewing execution logs, and managing bans. - Visual and Audio Feedback: Soul fire particles and a sonic boom effect accompany each ban, leaving no doubt that justice has been served.
- Grindstone Protection: The Density X enchantment cannot be removed, ensuring the hammer retains its lethal and banning properties.
- Container Restrictions: Optionally prevent the UltBanHammer from being stored in chests, hoppers, or other containers to keep it in trusted hands.
- World Filtering: Disable the hammer's banning ability in specific worlds, such as creative plots or minigame areas.
- Detailed Logging: Every ban is recorded with the player's name, IP, and timestamp for full accountability.
How to Install UltBanHammer on Your Server
Getting the UltBanHammer up and running is straightforward. First, ensure your server is running a compatible version of Paper or Spigot for Minecraft 1.21.x. Then, simply place the plugin JAR file into your server's plugins folder and restart. The plugin will generate its configuration files automatically. For those who manage multiple servers or prefer a streamlined setup, the foxygame.net launcher offers a convenient way to install and update UltBanHammer alongside other essential tools, keeping your server environment consistent and hassle-free.
Configuration and Customization
After installation, you can fine-tune every aspect of the plugin by editing the config.yml file. Adjust the hammer's recipe, toggle the one-only rule, set cooldowns, and define world blacklists. The messages.yml file allows full MiniMessage formatting for all in-game notifications, so you can match your server's branding. Execution logs and hammer location data are stored in data.yml for easy review.
Commands and Permissions
The UltBanHammer comes with a clear set of commands, each protected by a specific permission node. All permissions default to operators (OP), but you can assign them individually using a permissions manager like LuckPerms.
Commands
/bh give– Spawns the UltBanHammer directly into your inventory. Requiresbanhammer.give./bh admin– Opens the admin dashboard GUI. Requiresbanhammer.admin./bh unban <player/IP>– Removes a player or IP from the ban list. Requiresbanhammer.unban./bh reload– Reloads all configuration files without restarting the server. Requiresbanhammer.reload.
Permissions
banhammer.*– Grants all UltBanHammer permissions (default OP).banhammer.use– Allows access to the base/bhcommand.banhammer.give– Allows giving the hammer.banhammer.admin– Allows opening the admin dashboard.banhammer.unban– Allows unbanning players.banhammer.reload– Allows reloading the config.banhammer.craft– Allows crafting the hammer if a recipe is defined.banhammer.wield– Allows holding and using the hammer.
Why Every Admin Needs the UltBanHammer
Server moderation often requires a balance between fun and firmness. The UltBanHammer provides an immediate, visible, and irreversible consequence for the worst offenders. It eliminates the tedious process of manually issuing IP-bans through console commands, turning justice into a swift, in-game action. The visual spectacle of the ban—soul fire and a thunderous sonic boom—also serves as a powerful deterrent to other players. When they witness the hammer's effect, they understand that rules are not to be broken.
Moreover, the plugin's robust tracking and admin dashboard mean you never lose oversight. You can see exactly who has the hammer, where it is, and who has been banned. This prevents abuse and ensures the tool is used responsibly. The ability to unban players via command or GUI also gives you the flexibility to reverse a decision if needed, though the default permanence underscores the gravity of the punishment.
Technical Excellence
Under the hood, the UltBanHammer uses PersistentDataContainer (PDC) to uniquely identify the true hammer, preventing counterfeit items. Asynchronous scanning on startup enforces the one-only rule without lagging your server. IP-bans are captured and stored securely, and the plugin fully supports modern Minecraft's MiniMessage format for rich text. Whether you run a small community server or a large network, the UltBanHammer integrates seamlessly with Paper and Spigot, requiring only Java 17 or higher.
Final Verdict
The UltBanHammer is more than a weapon; it is a statement. It tells your player base that you take server integrity seriously and that you have the tools to back it up. With its blend of dramatic flair, robust security, and administrative convenience, this plugin is an essential addition to any Minecraft 1.21.x server. Download UltBanHammer today and bring the gavel of justice down on those who threaten your community.