DeathChest

⭐ — (4 endorsements) 📥 2,321 downloads 📌 v1.4.0 📅 12/14/2025
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By FlyAwayMaking · adventure

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/1/2026 📅 Created: 12/14/2025

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #226 of 367 adventure mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

# DeathChest - Death Chest Plugin A plugin for Minecraft servers that automatically creates a chest containing a player's items upon death. ## Dependencies: (https://modrinth.com/plugin/decentholograms) - optional (to display a hologram above the chest) ## 🧩 Version Compatibility | **Plugin version** | **Supported Paper** | **Java** | |--------------------|---------------------|----------| | `1.4.0` | `1.20` – `26.2` | 25 | | `1.3.2` | `1.20` – `1.21.11` | 21 | ## 📦 Features - **Automatic Chest Creation** – Upon death, all player items are placed into a chest - **Flexible Configuration** – Multiple settings for various needs - **Chest Protection** – Explosion, fire, and piston protection - **Permission System** – Flexible access management - **WorldGuard Compatibility** – Chests can be opened in protected regions - **Multi-World Support** – Can restrict chest creation in specific worlds - **Holograms Above Chest** – Displays the owner's name (requires DecentHolograms) - **Automatic Cleanup** – Periodic task removes expired chests ## 🖼️ Screenshots !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/xD6Ne1gI/images/ac81c3436e41ba3c0da579f9c2683c70d1e4782c.png) ## ⚙️ Installation 1. Download the **latest version** 2. Place the `.jar` file into your server's `plugins/` folder 3. Restart the server 4. Configure the config file to your liking 5. Reload the plugin with `/dchest reload` or restart the server ## 🎮 Commands ``` /deathchest list – List your death chests /deathchest reload – Reload configuration and chests (requires permission) /deathchest version – Show plugin version /deathchest help – Show help ``` Alias: `/dchest` ## 🔐 Permissions ``` deathchest.use – Basic permission to use the plugin (default: true) deathchest.reload – Reload configuration and chests (default: op) deathchest.admin – Administrator permissions (default: op) deathchest.* – All plugin permissions ``` ## 📁 Configuration The `config.yml` file is automatically created on first run: ```yaml # DeathChest - Configuration # Chest creation settings chest-creation: # Create a chest only upon death by a mob mob-death-only: false # Worlds where death chests are allowed (empty = all worlds) allowed-worlds: # Disabled worlds where death chests are turned off blacklisted-worlds: # Chest interaction settings chest-interactions: # Can players interact with others' death chests allow-access-others-chests: true # Can players break a death chest player-breakable: true # Is the chest protected from explosions explosion-proof: true # Do items drop when the chest is exploded items-drop-when-exploded: true # Do items drop when the chest is broken by a player items-drop-when-broken: true # Automatically remove empty chests remove-empty-chests: true # Chest appearance settings chest-appearance: # Custom chest title (supports MiniMessages) title: "<gradient:gold:white>Death Chest:</gradient> <gold>{player}" # Chest expiration time in minutes (0 = never expires) expiration-time: 1440 # Default 24 hours # Display hologram above chest (requires DecentHolograms) hologram-enabled: true # Does not support MiniMessages, use colors from https://wiki.decentholograms.eu/general/format-and-colors/colors/ hologram: - "<#800000>☠ <#FFD700>Death Chest </#FFFFFF><#800000>☠" - "<#FFD700>Player: <#FFFFFF>{owner}" # Time translation time-ago: days: "days" hours: "hours" minutes: "minutes" # Message prefix (supports MiniMessages) prefix: "<gradient:gold:white></gradient>" # Messages (supports MiniMessages) messages: # commands player-only: "<red>This command can only be used by players." no-permission: "<red>You do not have permission to use this command" help: | <gradient:gold:white>=== DeathChest Commands === <white>/deathchest list <gray>- List your death chests <white>/deathchest reload <gray>- Reload configuration (requires permission) <white>/deathchest version <gray>- Show plugin version <white>/deathchest help <gray>- Show this help version: "<white>DeathChest <yellow>v{version}" list-header: "<gradient:gold:white>=== Your Death Chests ===</gradient>" list-format: "<yellow>World: <white>{world} <yellow>X: <white>{x} <yellow>Y: <white>{y} <yellow>Z: <white>{z} <gray>({time} ago)" list-numbered: "<white>{number}. " no-chests: "<green>You have no active death chests" reload-success: "<green>Configuration reloaded!" # listeners chest-created: "<white>Your death chest was created at coordinates: <yellow>X: {x} Y: {y} Z: {z}." chest-accessed: "<white>You are opening the death chest of player: <yellow>{player}." access-denied: "<red>This death chest belongs to player: <yellow>{player}." cannot-break: "<red>You cannot break this death chest while it contains items!" chest-removed: "<green>The death chest disappeared because you took all items."

# DeathChest - Death Chest Plugin

A plugin for Minecraft servers that automatically creates a chest containing a player's items upon death.

## Dependencies:

(https://modrinth.com/plugin/decentholograms) - optional (to display a hologram above the chest)

## 🧩 Version Compatibility

| Plugin version | Supported Paper | Java | |--------------------|---------------------|----------| | `1. 4. 0` | `1. 20` – `26. 2` | 25 | | `1. 3. 2` | `1. 20` – `1. 21. 11` | 21 |

## 📦 Features

  • Automatic Chest Creation – Upon death, all player items are placed into a chest
  • Flexible Configuration – Multiple settings for various needs
  • Chest Protection – Explosion, fire, and piston protection
  • Permission System – Flexible access management
  • WorldGuard Compatibility – Chests can be opened in protected regions
  • Multi-World Support – Can restrict chest creation in specific worlds
  • Holograms Above Chest – Displays the owner's name (requires DecentHolograms)
  • Automatic Cleanup – Periodic task removes expired chests

## 🖼️ Screenshots

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/xD6Ne1gI/images/ac81c3436e41ba3c0da579f9c2683c70d1e4782c.png)

## ⚙️ Installation

1. Download the latest version 2. Place the `.jar` file into your server's `plugins/` folder 3. Restart the server 4. Configure the config file to your liking 5. Reload the plugin with `/dchest reload` or restart the server

## 🎮 Commands

``` /deathchest list – List your death chests /deathchest reload – Reload configuration and chests (requires permission) /deathchest version – Show plugin version /deathchest help – Show help ```

Alias: `/dchest`

## 🔐 Permissions

``` deathchest.use – Basic permission to use the plugin (default: true) deathchest.reload – Reload configuration and chests (default: op) deathchest.admin – Administrator permissions (default: op) deathchest.* – All plugin permissions ```

## 📁 Configuration

The `config.yml` file is automatically created on first run:

```yaml # DeathChest - Configuration

# Chest creation settings chest-creation: # Create a chest only upon death by a mob mob-death-only: false # Worlds where death chests are allowed (empty = all worlds) allowed-worlds: [ ] # Disabled worlds where death chests are turned off blacklisted-worlds: [ ]

# Chest interaction settings chest-interactions: # Can players interact with others' death chests allow-access-others-chests: true # Can players break a death chest player-breakable: true # Is the chest protected from explosions explosion-proof: true # Do items drop when the chest is exploded items-drop-when-exploded: true # Do items drop when the chest is broken by a player items-drop-when-broken: true # Automatically remove empty chests remove-empty-chests: true

# Chest appearance settings chest-appearance: # Custom chest title (supports MiniMessages) title: "Death Chest: {player}" # Chest expiration time in minutes (0 = never expires) expiration-time: 1440 # Default 24 hours # Display hologram above chest (requires DecentHolograms) hologram-enabled: true # Does not support MiniMessages, use colors from https://wiki.decentholograms.eu/general/format-and-colors/colors/ hologram: - "<#800000>☠ <#FFD700>Death Chest <#800000>☠" - "<#FFD700>Player: <#FFFFFF>{owner}"

# Time translation time-ago: days: "days" hours: "hours" minutes: "minutes"

# Message prefix (supports MiniMessages) prefix: ""

# Messages (supports MiniMessages) messages: # commands player-only: "This command can only be used by players." no-permission: "You do not have permission to use this command" help: | === DeathChest Commands === /deathchest list - List your death chests /deathchest reload - Reload configuration (requires permission) /deathchest version - Show plugin version /deathchest help - Show this help version: "DeathChest v{version}" list-header: "=== Your Death Chests ===" list-format: "World: {world} X: {x} Y: {y} Z: {z} ({time} ago)" list-numbered: "{number}. " no-chests: "You have no active death chests" reload-success: "Configuration reloaded!" # listeners chest-created: "Your death chest was created at coordinates: X: {x} Y: {y} Z: {z}." chest-accessed: "You are opening the death chest of player: {player}." access-denied: "This death chest belongs to player: {player}." cannot-break: "You cannot break this death chest while it contains items!" chest-removed: "The death chest disappeared because you took all items."

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📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Plugins
Author
FlyAwayMaking
Version
1.4.0
Downloads
2,321
Endorsements
4
Category
adventure
Created
12/14/2025
Updated
8/1/2026
Game Versions
1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.6
Tags
adventure, game-mechanics

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Plugins versions does DeathChest support?

The author lists 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.6, 1.21. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of DeathChest?

Version 1.4.0, published 2026-08-01 with 2,321 downloads recorded at the source.

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