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Land Claiming

The

Golden
Rule

When it comes to claiming land, the Golden Shovel is your best friend. The information below coverswill go into some detail of the commands you can use to create, extend, or abandon your claims, as well as setting and revoking permissions.

 

Claiming and Extending Your Land

Claiming your land takes 3 simple steps:

StepActionResult
1 Type into chat /kit claim into chat This will give you a golden shovel, the key tool for claiming land
2 Right-click a corner of your soon-to-be claim This sets the first point of your claim, shownand shows as a diamond block
3 Right-click the oppositeother corner of your soon-to-be claim This creates a rectangular 2D claim

To extend a pre-existing claim, you must select a corner  of your claim by right-clicking it with the golden shovel.shovel, Claimwhich borderswill become visible by either right-clicking the ground with a stickstick, or a golden shovel.shovel, Thenand selectthen theselecting a point you'dat which you would like to extend the claim to.

 

Trusting Other Players and Mods

YouNow that you have your claim, you may want to invite other players and give them permission to interact withinat your claim —claim, whether that means building,building within it, opening containers, or pressing buttons. TheBelow is a list of trust commands belowyou must becan run within your claim.

CommandDescription
/Trust <Player_Name> Gives a player permissionpermissions to build, open containers, and interact with objects
/AccessTrust <Player_Name> Gives a player permission to use your buttons, levers, and beds
/ContainerTrust <Player_Name> Gives a player permission to use your buttons, levers, beds, crafting gear, containers, and animals
/TrustList  Lists the permissions for the claim you'you’re standing in
/Untrust <Player_Name> Revokes any permissions granted to a player in your claim
/Untrust All Revokes any permissions granted to all players in your claim

Sometimes, Minecraft mods use "fake players" —, such as the Just Dire Things mod from ATM10. These "fake playersplayers" help automate certain player activities such as breaking, placing, or interacting with blocks.blocks the same way a player can. However, they may not work insidein your claimclaim, byif default.that Theis the case then the command below will grantgive themthese permission:"fake players" permissions in your claim:

CommandDescription
/AutoTrust TrustsTrust any player or "fake playerplayer" that breaks a block within 30 seconds

 

Subdividing Within Your Claim

Subdividing is when you create a claim within your existing claim. This iscan be useful for creating "plots", allowing players to have certain permissions within that smaller areaclaim, that they won't have in your main claim.

CommandDescription
/SubdivideClaims Switches your shovel to subdivision mode
/RestrictSubclaim Restricts a subclaimsubclaim, so that it inherits no permissions from your main claim
/BasicClaims Switches your shovel back to basic claims mode

 

Abandoning Your Claim(s) / TransferringSwapping Ownership
of A Claim

If you no longer wish to have a piece of land claimed,claimed you can choose to abandon it.

CommandDescription
/AbandonClaim Abandons the claim you are currently standingstood in
/AbandonAllClaims Abandons all the claims you have made

Alternatively, you can choose to transfergive ownership of the claim you are standingstood in to anothersomeone player.else.

CommandDescription
/TransferClaim <Player_Name> Transfers ownership of the claim to the selected player