LifeStealZ

LifeStealZ is a unique plugin for Minecraft servers that completely transforms the survival concept in multiplayer mode. The core mechanic allows players to steal hearts from their opponents when killing them. When a player runs out of hearts, they are eliminated from the game but can be brought back using special items.

Main Features

• Heart Stealing - Take hearts from other players when killing them
• Heart Withdrawal - Create additional hearts from your own supply
• Customizable Items - Full customization of heart appearance and properties
• Special Recipes - Create your own crafting recipes
• Revive Crystal - Bring eliminated teammates back into the game
• Heart Limits - Configure starting and maximum heart amounts
• Totem Disabling - Prevent use of totems of undying
• Crystal PvP Blocking - Disable PvP using end crystals
• Recipe Viewer - Built-in crafting recipe viewing system
• PlaceholderAPI Support - Integration with popular placeholder system
• WorldGuard Flags - Compatibility with region protection system
• Admin Commands - Complete set of management tools
• HEX Color Support - Use gradients and modern color schemes
• Database Support - Works with SQLite and MySQL

Supported Languages

• English (en-US)
• German (de-DE)
• Spanish (es-ES)
• Dutch (nl-NL)
• Czech (cs-CZ)
• Polish (pl-PL)
• Vietnamese (vi-VN)
• Chinese Simplified (zh-CN)

Permission System

• lifestealz.admin.reload - Plugin reload
• lifestealz.admin.setlife - Setting player heart amount
• lifestealz.admin.giveitem - Giving special items
• lifestealz.admin.eliminate - Eliminating players with /eliminate command
• lifestealz.admin.revive - Reviving players with /revive command
• lifestealz.bypassrevivelimit - Bypassing revive limitations
• lifestealz.withdraw - Heart withdrawal (enabled by default)
• lifestealz.revive - Using revive crystal (enabled by default)
• lifestealz.viewrecipes - Viewing crafting recipes (enabled by default)
• lifestealz.help - Access to help menu (enabled by default)
• lifestealz.viewhearts - Viewing heart amount (/hearts) (enabled by default)

Configuration Setup

Configuration is split into multiple files in the plugins/LifeStealZ/ folder:

config.yml

# === GENERAL SETTINGS ===

# Update checking
checkForUpdates: true

# Plugin language
lang: "en-US"

# === WORLD SETTINGS ===

# World whitelist
enableWhitelist: false

# List of worlds for plugin operation
worlds:
  - "world"
  - "world_nether"
  - "world_the_end"

# === HEART SETTINGS ===

# Starting heart amount
startHearts: 10
# Maximum heart amount
maxHearts: 20
# Hearts after revival
reviveHearts: 1
# Hearts per kill
heartsPerKill: 1
# Heart loss from natural death
heartsPerNaturalDeath: 1
# Minimum heart amount
minHearts: 0

storage.yml

# === STORAGE ===

# Database type
# "SQLite", "MySQL", "MariaDB"
type: "SQLite"

# MySQL settings
host: "localhost"
port: 3306
database: "lifestealz"
username: "root"
password: "password"

items.yml

# === ITEMS ===

# Custom item configuration

defaultheart:
  name: "&cHeart"
  lore:
    - "&7Right-click to use"
  material: "NETHER_STAR"
  enchanted: false
  customModelData: 100
  customItemType: "heart"
  customHeartValue: 1
  craftable: true

For empty slots in crafting recipes, use AIR.

WorldGuard Flags

Use /rg flags to set the following flags:

• heartloss - Allow heart loss in the region

PlaceholderAPI Placeholders

• %lifestealz_hearts% - Player's heart amount
• %lifestealz_maxhearts% - Maximum heart amount
• %lifestealz_health% - Player's current health
• %lifestealz_revived% - Number of revives
• %lifestealz_isInGracePeriod% - Whether player is in grace period
• %lifestealz_gracePeriodRemaining% - Remaining grace period time in seconds