# How To Change the Map on Your Mordhau Server (/docs/mordhau/change-map)



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Mordhau features a variety of maps with different sizes and layouts for its game modes. Here is how to change the map on your server.

Changing the Starting Map [#changing-the-starting-map]

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    Open the Startup Page [#1-open-the-startup-page]

    Log in to the [XGamingServer Panel](https://panel.xgamingserver.com) and select your Mordhau server. In the sidebar, click **Startup**.
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    Set the Map [#2-set-the-map]

    Find the **Map** field and enter the map name. Common maps include:

    | Map           | Name               |
    | ------------- | ------------------ |
    | Grad          | `FFA_ThePit`       |
    | Camp          | `FFA_Camp`         |
    | Contraband    | `FFA_Contraband`   |
    | The Pit       | `FFA_ThePit`       |
    | Castello      | `FFA_Castello`     |
    | Feitoria      | `FFA_Feitoria`     |
    | Mountain Peak | `FFA_MountainPeak` |
    | Taiga         | `FFA_Taiga`        |
    | Crossroads    | `FFA_Crossroads`   |

    > 📝 **Note:** Map names use a prefix based on the game mode (e.g., `FFA_`, `FL_`, `INV_`, `SKM_`, `TDM_`). The exact map name depends on the game mode you are running.
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    Restart Your Server [#3-restart-your-server]

    Go to **Console** in the sidebar and restart your server.
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Setting Up a Map Rotation [#setting-up-a-map-rotation]

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    Open Files [#1-open-files]

    In the sidebar, click **Files** and navigate to the config directory.
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    Open Game.ini [#2-open-gameini]

    Open `Game.ini` and find or add the `[/Script/Mordhau.MordhauGameSession]` section.
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    Add Map Rotation Entries [#3-add-map-rotation-entries]

    Add your desired maps to the rotation:

    ```
    [/Script/Mordhau.MordhauGameSession]
    MapRotation=FFA_Grad
    MapRotation=FFA_Camp
    MapRotation=FFA_Contraband
    MapRotation=FFA_Castello
    MapRotation=FFA_MountainPeak
    MapRotation=FFA_Taiga
    ```
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    Save and Restart [#4-save-and-restart]

    Save the file and restart your server.

    > 💡 **Tip:** Admins can change the map mid-game using the console command `changelevel MapName`. See the [Adding Admins](/docs/mordhau/adding-admins) guide for how to set up admin access.
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