Power Projectiles

Power Projectiles

Bukkit Plugins
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Power Projectiles

This is a Minecraft Plugin for Bukkit/Paper/Spigot servers that adds several new super-powered projectiles that make the standard potion-tipped arrows look boring.

Joseph Hale's software engineering blog

Crafting and Use

As long as a player has gotten the Enchanter advancement, he/she can also see the recipe for all Power Projectiles. Each projectile's lore (the text below its name) contains instructions for how to use it.

The Projectiles

Name Effect Gif
💥 Explosive Arrow Causes a small explosion on impact.
🔥 Forest Fire Arrow Starts a medium sized fire on impact.
🧟 Horde Arrow Temporarily spawn several baby zombies. NEW in v1.11.0! Example image not yet available
⛓ Jail Arrow Surrounds a hit enemy with iron bars. NEW in v1.8.0! Jail Arrow Example
⚡ Lightning Arrow Summons a bolt of lightning at the site of impact. NEW in v1.10.0! Example image not yet available
🕸 Net Arrow Places cobwebs on impact to drastically slow down your enemies.
🎯 Sniper Arrow Ignores gravity and flies extra fast to directly hit targets in your crosshairs. Example image not yet available
👥 Swap Arrow Causes you and a hit enemy to trade locations on the map. Example image not yet available
🤸‍♀️ Teleport Arrow Teleports you to wherever it lands. Example image not yet available
🕯 Torch Arrow Places a torch wherever it lands.

Installation

  1. Download the latest release of Power Projectiles from GitHub Releases.
  2. Copy the downloaded power-projectiles-VERSION.jar into your server's plugins directory.

Contributing

  • Please report any issues you find on the Issues tab.
  • If you want to develop new features, feel free to open a pull request.

While developing, use the command ./gradlew runDevServer to run a Paper server with your changes loaded.

Building Power Projectiles from Source

  1. Download the source code: git clone https://https://github.com/thehale/power-projectiles.git.
  2. Open a terminal in the root folder of the project.
  3. Build the jar: ./gradlew build.
  4. Copy the generated jar from ./build/libs/power-projectiles.jar into your server's plugins directory.

Adding new Power Projectiles

Simply inherit from Power Arrow and implement the required abstract methods to make your own Power Arrow!

Other types of Power Projectiles will come in the future.