CURRENT SERVER POLICY

Technical
Mechanics

Technical Minecraft is welcome. This page gives a clear default for advanced mechanics while protecting the world and server performance.

UMBC-inspired Minecraft block shield
Last reviewed: September 3, 2026

If a mechanic is not listed here and could create an unfair advantage, duplicate items, bypass protection, or affect performance, treat it as ask-first.

ALLOWED

Build it responsibly.

  • Redstone machines and automation
  • Automatic and AFK farms
  • Villager trading halls
  • Iron, raid, and mob farms
  • TNT-based farms and machinery
  • Nether roof access
  • Chunk loaders
  • Bedrock breaking with vanilla mechanics
  • Litematica and fair building assistance
  • Distant Horizons, shaders, and performance mods

ASK FIRST

Get a clear answer before use.

  • TNT duplication
  • Carpet duplication
  • Other duplication mechanics
  • Update suppression
  • Freecam
  • Unusual exploits or newly discovered mechanics

PROHIBITED

Not permitted on the server.

  • X-ray or hidden-resource highlighting
  • Hacked clients, movement cheats, or automated combat
  • Machines designed to lag or crash the server
  • Using mechanics to bypass claims or protections
  • Inventory or packet manipulation intended to cheat
  • Exploits that threaten security, the world, or other players