Block Shuffle is a fast-paced, competitive Minecraft minigame inspired by popular YouTube challenges. Players are given a random block every round and must stand on it before the timer runs out — or they’re eliminated.
Perfect for: ✔ Survival servers ✔ Events & tournaments ✔ SMP mini-games ✔ Content creators
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🎯 Random Block Challenges
- Each player receives a unique block every round.
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🧠 Smart Difficulty Scaling
- Difficulty increases as rounds progress.
- Fewer players = harder challenges.
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⚖️ Weighted Block System
- Common blocks appear more often.
- Rare blocks stay rare.
- Fully configurable.
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🧱 Dimension Control
- Enable/disable Overworld, Nether, or End blocks.
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❌ Automatic Elimination
- Fail to find your block → eliminated.
- Last player standing wins.
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⚡ Optimized for Paper
- Lightweight
- Lag-free
- Event-based logic
- Run:
/bs start
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Each player receives a random block.
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Players must stand on that block before the timer ends.
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Players who fail are eliminated.
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Rounds continue until one player remains.
❤️ Why Use Block Shuffle?
✔ Clean UI ✔ Competitive & fun ✔ Highly customizable ✔ Lightweight ✔ Perfect for events ✔ Actively developed
Everything is configurable via config.yml.
round-time: 300
min-players: 2
allow-bossbar: true
allow:
overworld: true
nether: true
end: false
messages:
start: "&a🟢 Block Shuffle started!"
win: "&6🏆 {player} won the game!"
fail: "&cYou failed this round!"
weight-categories:
common-blocks: 10
building-blocks: 8
decorative: 7
common-ores: 6
nether-blocks: 5
default: 5
uncommon-ores: 4
end-blocks: 3
rare-ores: 2
ultra-rare: 1
weights:
# STONE: 10
# DIRT: 9
difficulty:
weight-reduction-per-round: 0.15
blacklist:
- END_PORTAL_FRAME
- SPAWNER
- BARRIER
- DEEPSLATE_EMERALD_ORE
- ANCIENT_DEBRIS
- LODESTONE
- COMMAND_BLOCK
- STRUCTURE_BLOCK
// more like player heads
✔ Early rounds → easy blocks ✔ Mid rounds → moderate challenge ✔ Late rounds → rare & difficult blocks
The game adapts automatically to keep gameplay fair and exciting.
- Download the plugin
.jar - Place it in
/plugins - Restart your server
- Edit
config.yml - Run
/bs start
- Difficulty presets (Easy / Normal / Hardcore)
- Scoreboard support
- Per-world games
- Random teleport on round start
- Anti-cheat protections
- Player statistics
- Leaderboards
- Multiple game arenas
- Power-ups & special rounds
- GUI-based configuration
- Database support (SQLite / MySQL)
✔ Fun & competitive ✔ Easy to configure ✔ Works great for events ✔ Scales with player skill ✔ Lightweight & optimized
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