Update Log - January 17, 2020

Maarten

Ghast Hunter
Update Log - January 17, 2020



Hello everyone,

We would like to extend warm wishes as we enter into 2020 and a new decade. We have been busy the last few weeks with working on improving our many servers with the below bug fixes, additions, and changes. Please see the below list of updates for each server.


Factions
  • Buffed the number of envoys dropped from 4 to 10
  • Disabled use of /pv, /ec, /f vault, etc. in the Warzone to prevent players from instantly storing KotH/Envoy loots
  • Fixed a bug where /f upgrade was not in the correct order
  • Fixed a typo when getting 2 Legendary Keys from the Legendary crate
  • Fixed a Rare Envoy bug displaying 6 Uncommon Keys as a reward, but only give 5
  • Fixed an issue with sethome/setwarp not being blocked in certain territories
  • Removed all homes and warps set during the above issue
  • Fixed a bug that spammed players with errors in warzone/spawn
  • Fixed a bug where you could only use tokens to /enchant Fire Protection 1 instead of 5
  • Fixed clearing pickaxes not working correctly
  • Optimized redstone for better cannoning, sort machines, etc.
  • Added spider spawners value to /f top
  • Added a flag to the Nether Spawn area to enable the killing of flying saddles
  • Fixed ender pearl cooldown not being enabled
  • Fixed a bug where players would not teleport to the correct position when cross-world teleporting
  • Buffed the firework star sell price
  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to get Surtur on the nether spawn to prevent damage
  • Fixed a bug where players could rejoin into wilderness/non-owned faction territory
  • Added experimental method of calculating the ender pearls teleport location to prevent players from getting stuck inside of blocks
  • Enabled the use of ender pearls inside Faction territory
  • Disabled lightning from the Thor perk from setting blocks on fire
  • Disabled lightning from the thor perk from deleting items on the ground
  • Enabled beacon crafting
  • On restarts, you will now be teleported out of Duel Arenas to prevent dying
  • Fixed a bug where potatoes could not be used to check explosion damage

Survival
  • Fixed a bug where the Nether Portal would not teleport you to the correct position
  • Fixed crop growth rate
  • Fixed slime ball kits
  • Fixed the $750 money paper
  • Reduced bonus damage from /lvl bonus
  • Fixed a bug where you could only use tokens to /enchant Fire Protection 1 instead of 5
  • Fixed a mistake in /enchant swords for Smith and Bane of Arthropods
  • Added clearing pickaxes to the Survival store category
  • Fixed mobs not spawning in the Nether
  • Fixed a bug where players could use splash potions in PvP off regions
  • Fixed a bug where /togglesponge was not always working as intended
  • Fixed players being unable to join survival and getting “Something went wrong” errors
  • Fixed a bypass that allowed players to teleport in PvP
  • Fixed a bypass that allowed players to go into /gmc in PvP
  • Fixed multiple bugs with the protection plugin
  • Fixed a bug where you could break item frames in regions not owned by them
  • Optimized redstone for sorting machines, etc.
  • Fixed a bug where players could spawn armor stands in other people’s regions
  • Added permission to place Husk, Llama and Parrot spawners
  • Fixed certain quests not being completable
  • Fixed a bug where players could armor to sacred island II quest
  • Fixed a bug where four-row enderchest were not given to VIP members
  • Fixed enderpearl cooldown not being enabled
  • Re-enabled some of the disabled custom enchantments
  • Fixed a typo in clue scrolls that said "Skeleton Killer" instead of "Zombie Pigmen Killer"
  • Added experimental method of calculating the ender pearls teleport location to prevent players from getting stuck inside of blocks
  • Fixed a rare bug where tools could not be traded
  • Disabled lightning from the Thor perk from setting blocks on fire
  • Disabled lightning from the thor perk from deleting items on the ground
  • Whitelisted the following commands inside of dungeons:
    • /gc
    • /guildchat
    • /help
    • /friend
    • /friends
    • /fmsg
    • /fr
    • /staff
    • /discord
    • /member

KitPvP
  • Added /baltop
  • Fixed a bug where players would teleport outside of the map after a duel
  • Fixed a bug where the target status would be removed in certain parts of the map
  • Fixed ender pearl cooldown not being enabled
  • Added experimental method of calculating the ender pearls teleport location to prevent players from getting stuck inside of blocks
  • Disabled lightning from the Thor perk from setting blocks on fire
  • Disabled lightning from the thor perk from deleting items on the ground
  • Fixed a typo in the Plasma enchantment description
  • On restarts, you will now be teleported out of Duel Arenas to prevent dying

Prison
  • Fixed a bug where sentimental did not work when combat logging
  • Fixed the Frozen enchant bug where it would trigger too often
  • Extended the loot protection timer from 5 minutes to 8 minutes
  • Reset the FREE world on 11-12-2019
  • Added Fire Protection to /enchant
  • Fixed a bug where you could only use tokens to /enchant Fire Protection 1 instead of 6
  • Fixed Lucky Mining enchantment
  • Added a 3500 cap on axes. Anyone above this cap has been given gems based on how much they spent
  • Added experimental method of calculating the ender pearls teleport location to prevent players from getting stuck inside of blocks
  • Disabled lightning from the thor perk from deleting items on the ground
  • Upped the render distance from 3 to 5 for a better playing experience

Skyblock
  • Fixed a bug where fly was not working as intended while on islands
  • Fixed a bug where the ‘more tokens’ option in the enchantment menu, would take you to the Factions category
  • Added Fire Protection to /enchant
  • Fixed a bug where you could only use tokens to /enchant Fire Protection 1 instead of 5
  • Optimized redstone for sorting machines, etc.
  • Fixed a bug where players on 1.8.9 clients would disconnect when they changed chunks and or teleported
  • Fixed Lucky Mining enchantment
  • Fixed a duplication bug regarding ender pearls
  • Added experimental method of calculating the ender pearls teleport location to prevent players from getting stuck inside of blocks
  • Disabled lightning from the Thor perk from setting blocks on fire
  • Disabled lightning from the thor perk from deleting items on the ground
  • Fixed a rare bug where tools could not be traded

Creative
  • Fixed certain WorldEdit commands getting blocked by the advertisement filter
  • We have decided to discontinue the building competition in its current form and will be looking into a better way to implement them as not enough people have submitted plots this last competition. However, the two people(Asheey & PlayerDB13) that did submit an amazing plot have both gotten 5000 gems.
  • Removed the auto message about the building competition

Realms
  • Re-enabled Realm scores
  • Fixed a bug where you would not receive drops from fishing
  • Fixed a bug that would allow players to change biomes on another person’s realm
  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to boost 2 minions at the same time
  • Removed some entities from the spawn that caused low fps for players

Earth Games
  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to craft fishing rods to grief teams
  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to escape the Battleground map

ZombieV
  • Fixed an issue with no votes registering

General
  • Added a new system for all Staff Members to check chat logs in-game
  • Fixed a bug where purchase messages would happen once/package instead of once/purchase
  • Updated Anti-Cheat globally
  • Added prefixes to the suggestions section of the forums
  • Removed cf from the chat filter

In addition to all of the above bug fixes, we have also added the following people to our list of staff/builders. Please give a warm welcome to our newest Builder, NexusNarwhals, and to our newest Helpers:
  • Moonithia
  • Yunetzi
  • Capjmac
  • Jakeee
  • wackeyelephant
  • Jim_Morrison
  • Royhal
 

DayDae

Gold Miner
Great work maarten! (y) Welcome (and welcome back) once again to our newest additions of the staff team!. :):beer:
 

Asheey

Enderdragon Slayer
Staff member
Helper
that's a lot of fixes, gg maarten and devs! welcome to the new and old helpers.
 

CasuallyAnnoying

Emerald Miner
That's a whole load of bug fixes and changes. Amazing job, and congrats to the new helpers! :)
 

Akiaume

Tree Puncher
Very nice!
 

Wacky

Creeper Hugger
Some good updates! Thank you all for the warm welcome and it’s great to be back on the staff team!
 

Honey0737

Obsidian Miner
Well done :) Welcome NexusNarwhals and new helpers!
 
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_moly_

Iron Miner
congrats to ash and db then...how many people entered this comp? i know i did, but how many people is considered too few to complete it?

also congrats staff.
 
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