How to Set Up IridiumSkyblock on Your Minecraft Server
Learn how to install IridiumSkyblock for a full-featured skyblock experience with team islands.
IridiumSkyblock is a modern skyblock plugin with team islands, missions, upgrades, and a competitive leaderboard. It's actively maintained and works on Paper/Spigot servers.
Installing IridiumSkyblock
Download IridiumSkyblock
Get the latest version from SpigotMC or search in Plugins on the XGamingServer panel.
Upload the plugin
Upload the .jar file to /plugins/ via Files or install through Plugins.
Restart the server
Restart from Console to generate configuration files.
Configure island settings
Edit /plugins/IridiumSkyblock/configuration.yml via Files:
# Starting island schematic
defaultIsland: "desert" # or "normal", "nether", etc.
# Distance between islands
islandDistance: 200
# Starting money for new islands
startingMoney: 100.0Set up the skyblock world
IridiumSkyblock creates its own void world automatically. You can configure the world name in the config:
worldName: "IridiumSkyblock"
netherWorldName: "IridiumSkyblock_nether"Player Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/is create | Create a new island |
/is home | Teleport to your island |
/is invite <player> | Invite a player to your team |
/is kick <player> | Remove a team member |
/is upgrades | Open the upgrades menu |
/is missions | View available missions |
/is top | View the island leaderboard |
/is visit <player> | Visit another player's island |
/is border | Change your island border color |
Admin Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/is admin reload | Reload configuration |
/is admin delete <player> | Delete a player's island |
/is admin setsize <player> <size> | Set island border size |
/is admin bypass | Toggle admin bypass mode |
Island Upgrades
IridiumSkyblock includes built-in upgrade systems:
- Size — Expand the island border
- Member Limit — Allow more team members
- Warp Limit — More island warps
- Generator — Better ore generation rates
- Farm — Improved crop growth
Players earn upgrade currency by completing missions and building island value.
Missions
Missions give players goals like:
- Mine 1000 blocks
- Place 500 crops
- Kill 100 mobs
- Reach a certain island level
Configure missions in /plugins/IridiumSkyblock/missions.yml.
💡 Tip: IridiumSkyblock works well with economy plugins like Vault and EssentialsX. Set up an economy to make the island shop and upgrades more meaningful.
📝 Note: For custom island schematics, place
.schemfiles in/plugins/IridiumSkyblock/schematics/and reference them in the config.
See also: OneBlock | EssentialsX | LuckPerms
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