💀 NyxHeads
A hardcore-style revival system for Paper servers where player lives are tied directly to their heads.
⚔️ Features
🗡️ Player Kill System
Only player-versus-player kills count.
If a player is killed by another player:
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💀 The victim's player head drops.
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🔨 The victim is instantly banned.
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🎒 The killer can collect and carry the head.
The following do NOT trigger the system:
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Fall damage
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Lava
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Fire
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Drowning
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Suffocation
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Void damage
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TNT
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Creepers
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Mobs
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Environmental damage
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Commands
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Any non-player death source
❤️ Revival System
Every dropped head is linked to the player who died.
When a revival head is placed:
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✨ The head is consumed.
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🔓 The banned player is automatically unbanned.
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⚡ The player is revived instantly.
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📍 The player is teleported to the exact location where the head was placed.
🛡️ Head Protection
Revival heads are protected from storage and abuse.
Heads cannot be placed inside:
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Ender Chests
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Chests
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Trapped Chests
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Barrels
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Shulker Boxes
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Hoppers
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Droppers
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Dispensers
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Furnaces
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Bundles
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Item Frames
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Glow Item Frames
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Container Minecarts
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Any other storage container
Heads may only:
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🎒 Exist in a player's inventory
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📦 Exist as a dropped item
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❤️ Be placed for revival
⚙️ Administration
Commands:
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/nyxheads -
/nyxheads reload -
/nyxheads status -
/nyxheads headsplugin enable -
/nyxheads headsplugin disable -
/nyxheads revive <player> -
/nyxheads unban <player>
🔑 Permissions
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nyxheads.admin -
nyxheads.reload -
nyxheads.revive -
nyxheads.unban
🔧 Configuration
Configurable options include:
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Plugin enable/disable
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Death broadcasts
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Revival broadcasts
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Save intervals
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Custom messages
Supports MiniMessage formatting.
📦 Compatibility
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Paper 1.21.x
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Java 21
📝 Notes
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💾 Data persists through server restarts.
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🎭 Revival heads are tied to specific players.
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🔒 Designed to prevent duplication glitches and storage exploits.
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🌎 Perfect for SMPs, Hardcore, Factions, and PvP-focused servers.

