Claiming Commands
Protecting your property on A Survival Server is done through the /ps (Protection Stone) system. Here's a full breakdown of the commands and how to use them effectively.
🔒 Claim Commands & Advanced Guide – A Survival Server
ℹ️ Basic Claim Info
/ps info [members|owners|flags] Displays information about your claim:
Location: Where your claim block is.
Priority: Determines which claim takes precedence if overlapping.
Type: Which ore type the claim block is (lapis, coal, redstone, diamond).
Flags: Settings that define behaviors in your claim.
Owners/Members: Lists players added to your claim.
Bounds: The protected area's corners.
➕ Adding & Removing People
/ps add [username] — Grants member access (can interact, but not modify claim settings). /ps remove [username] — Removes a member.
/ps addowner [username] — Grants full owner access. /ps removeowner [username] — Removes owner access.
📊 Claim Management
/ps count [username] — View how many claims a player owns.
/ps list — See all your claim locations.
/ps name [new name] — Rename your claim.
/ps view — Show your claim's boundaries with particles.
/ps unhide — Reveal a hidden claim block.
/ps unclaim — Remove your claim and get the block back.
/ps priority [number] — Adjust claim overlap priority (higher number wins).
/ps setparent [parent name] — Make another claim a parent, inheriting its members/flags.
🏛️ Claim Renting & Selling
/ps rent lease [price] [period] — Set your claim up for rent (e.g. 64 1w).
/ps rent stoplease — Cancel leasing, even if active.
/ps rent rent — Rent a claim you're standing in.
/ps rent stoprenting — Cancel renting it.
/ps sell [price] — Put your claim up for sale. /ps sell stop — Cancel sale. /ps buy — Buy the claim you're standing in (if listed).
⚖️ Claim Flags (Permissions)
/ps flag — Opens the flag editor for detailed settings.
Allow/Deny Flags:
piston: Can pistons work?
vehicle-place / vehicle-destroy: Boats, minecarts, etc.
lava-flow: Defaults to Deny.
use: Buttons, pressure plates, doors.
chest-access: Chests, furnaces, hoppers.
block-break / block-place: General build permissions.
sleep: Sleep in beds.
damage-animals: Hurt passive mobs.
Editable Flags:
allow-block-break [block]
allow-block-place [block]
deny-block-break [block]
deny-block-place [block]
Combine block-break/allow-block-break for nuanced control.
Examples:
/ps flag allow-block-break dirt/ps flag deny-block-break cobblestone/ps flag -g owners piston allow/ps flag deny-block-break null— Reset flag
Bedrock players may need to manually type commands rather than click GUI buttons.
🏨 Claim Use Cases
✨ Hotel Claim
Allow
use= Let guests open doors.Allow
chest-access= Guests can access storage.Set group to
[ all ]so no need to add users manually.
📦 Shulker Claim
Option 1: Two Claim Method (Secure) Split color shulker boxes across two claims and use:
/ps flag allow-block-break red_shulker_box,.../ps flag allow-block-place red_shulker_box,...
Option 2: Single Claim (Less Secure)
Allow
block-break,block-place,chest-accessDeny break/place for structure blocks:
/ps flag deny-block-break iron_block,.../ps flag deny-block-place iron_block,...Adjust group to
non-owners
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