Update 4.4.1 | Upcoming Factions Reset

Hey Heroes,

Factions Nature, Time, and Dream will be resetting this week on Friday, April 6th @ 4 p.m. EST. Click here for a countdown!

Over the next couple days we’ll be updating all of the wikis with new information to keep you up-to-date. This thread contains a summary of the exciting changes that we've implemented for this reset!

The current season's winners will be chosen on Friday, April 6th at 4PM EST.

/F Top Prizes

• 1st Place: $400 BuyCraft Voucher to the Faction Leader + [*FactionName] tag to each faction member + reserved faction name for next map.
  • *This is a tag named after your faction name
• 2nd Place: $300 BuyCraft Voucher to the Faction Leader
• 3rd Place: $250 BuyCraft Voucher to the Faction Leader
• 4th Place: $200 BuyCraft Voucher to the Faction Leader
• 5th Place: $150 BuyCraft Voucher to the Faction Leader

New Features

• Chunk busters -
  
• Tunneler enchant - mines a vertical 2x1 hole.
  
• TnT wands that convert any gunpowder that’s in a chest simply by right clicking it!
  
• Spawner upgrader - upgrades spawners by right clicking them.
  
• Sell chests - a chest that automatically sells any items that enter it!
  
• Spawners now decay over time, meaning they lose value if left in chests, inventories or enderchests. Once the spawner is replaced it will take 36 hours to regain its full f-top value, so store wisely!.
  
• Flying will no longer give you a mining penalty.
  
• Implemented ‘Anti-b*tch claims’ - the first faction to claim the marked corner (red wool) will unclaim any nearby claims and get a protection radius/buffer of 30 chunks, stopping anyone from claiming near you.

Faction Perms and Upgrades

• Added an f perm for teleport.
  
• Added an f perm for f warp.
  
• Added an f perm for chunk busters.
  
• Added an unbreakable redstone f upgrade - water will no longer break redstone in your land when this upgrade is applied.
  
• Buffed faction player limit for f upgrade to 10 players.
  
• Added haste 3 to potion effects f upgrade.
  
• Added f bal - shows all players balances.
  
• Added f vault - two rows of a shared faction vault.

Other Adjustments
We’ve also made various minor additions and adjustments to the current factions experience. Most of these changes were based upon community feedback which we greatly value. If you’d like to have your say in the future, be sure to leave suggestion here.

• Fixed major issue with sandplates causing them to not function correctly.
• Cannons can now shoot through webs - webbusters are no longer needed.
• You are no longer able to TNT your own spawners
• Adding Rule #15: Insiding is no longer allowed on Factions (Doing anything malicious towards your own faction for your personal gain or another factions gain) - doing so will result in a ban and the items getting taken back.
• Adding Rule #16: Factions will only be allowed ONE corner.
• Increased CoinFlip limit from 5 a day to 7 a day.
• Heroic items will now automatically expire after 48 hours and be removed from offline player inventories.
• Toggleable mob kill messages.
• Toggleable auto-respawn.
• Creepers from creeper eggs no longer merge.
• Mob drops now ignore fences.
• Added a visual 1.7 worldborder.
• New spawner shop with mob head icons.
• Added new ice genbucket (horizontal only).
• Added genbucket command to allow setting gen types (Usage: /genbucket <block-type> <amount> <direction> <gen-type>).
• Lowered sponge cost to $1600.
• Fixed mobs dying when falling into water.
• Spawners now have a default twice as fast spawn rate.
• Reduced the cost of iron golem spawners from 5mil to 3mil.
• You can now level up iron golem spawners to increase their spawn rate.
• Added custom drops for zombie pigmen spawners - including gold ingots, golden apples and god apples.
• Increased zombie pigman spawner buy price to 2.5mil.
• Zombie pigmen no longer drop rotten flesh or gold nuggets.
• Increased creeper spawner buy price from 500k to 1mil.
• Creeper spawners will no longer drop cacti.
• Creeper spawners will now drop creeper eggs at a 0.05% drop chance at level 5.
• Creeper spawners now have a max 15% tnt drop chance.
• Increased enderman spawner buy price from $600k to $750k.
• Enderman now drop obsidian at a max 10% chance.
• Buffed cooked beef selling price from $32/64 to $256/64.
• Buffed cooked pork selling price from $16/64 to $80/64.
• Buffed enderpearl selling price from $112/16 $140/16.
• Buffed sugarcane selling price from $330/64 to $500/64.
• Buffed gunpowder sell price 192/64 to $250/64.
• Nerfed gold ingot sell price from $45/1 to $25/1.
• Added leaves to the decoration shop.
• Flying will no longer give you a mining penalty.

We hope you all thoroughly enjoy this reset and look forward to seeing your feedback - let us know what you think in the comments below!

- MH Team