Special Abilities

This page has the snippets for all the special effects currently used on our maps! Feel free to copy them into your own maps!

Grappling Hook

The grappling hook found in Casa de Perro.

    @EventHandler
    public void fishing(org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerFishEvent event) {
        Material mat = event.getPlayer().getItemInHand().getType();
        if (event.getPlayer().getLocation().getWorld().getName().equals(name) && mat == Material.FISHING_ROD
                && event.getState() == org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerFishEvent.State.IN_GROUND)
            event.getPlayer().launchProjectile(org.bukkit.entity.Snowball.class);
    }

    @EventHandler
    public void grapple(org.bukkit.event.entity.ProjectileHitEvent event) {
        org.bukkit.entity.Entity proj = event.getEntity();
        Location hit = proj.getLocation();
        if (hit.getWorld().getName().equals(name) && proj instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Snowball) {
            org.bukkit.entity.Snowball fish = (org.bukkit.entity.Snowball) proj;
            org.bukkit.entity.Entity shooter = fish.getShooter();
            if (shooter instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player) {
                org.bukkit.entity.Player p = (org.bukkit.entity.Player) shooter;
                Location loc = p.getLocation();
                Material mat = p.getItemInHand().getType();
                if (mat == Material.FISHING_ROD) {
                    p.setFallDistance(0);
                    p.playSound(loc, org.bukkit.Sound.ARROW_HIT, 1, 1);
                    int hitx = hit.getBlockX();
                    int hity = hit.getBlockY();
                    int hitz = hit.getBlockZ();
                    int locx = loc.getBlockX();
                    int locy = loc.getBlockY();
                    int locz = loc.getBlockZ();
                    double co[] = new double[3];

                    if (hitx > locx) co[0] = 1.2;
                    else if (hitx < locx) co[0] = -1.2;
                    else if (hitx == locx) co[0] = 0;

                    if (hity > locy) co[1] = 1.4;
                    else if (hity < locy) co[1] = -0.8;
                    else if (hity == locy) co[1] = 0;

                    if (hitz > locz) co[2] = 1.2;
                    else if (hitz < locz) co[2] = -1.2;
                    else if (hitz == locz) co[2] = 0;

                    p.setVelocity(new org.bukkit.util.Vector(co[0], co[1], co[2]));
                }
            }
        }
    }

Gun

The (in?)famous gun found on Wartown.

    @EventHandler
    public void gun(PlayerInteractEvent event) {
        if (!event.getPlayer().getWorld().getName().equals(name)) return;
        Player player = event.getPlayer();
        Location loc = player.getLocation();
        Action action = event.getAction();
        ItemStack i = player.getItemInHand();
        Inventory inv = player.getInventory();
        Material tool = i.getType();
        final World world = loc.getWorld();

        if (tool.equals(Material.BLAZE_ROD)) {

            if (action.equals(Action.RIGHT_CLICK_AIR) || action.equals(Action.RIGHT_CLICK_BLOCK)) {

                if (inv.contains(Material.FLINT)) {
                    player.launchProjectile(Arrow.class);
                    world.playSound(loc, Sound.COW_WALK, 10, 10);
                    ItemStack AMMO = new ItemStack(Material.FLINT, 1);
                    inv.removeItem(AMMO);

                    ItemMeta ammo = AMMO.getItemMeta();
                    ammo.setDisplayName(ChatColor.BLUE + "Ammunition");
                    AMMO.setItemMeta(ammo);
                    inv.removeItem(AMMO);

                    // Make it remove normal flints, too.
                    player.updateInventory();
                } else {
                    world.playSound(loc, Sound.CLICK, 10, 10);
                }

            }

        }

    }

Enderpearl bow

The enderbow used on Xenon. This can be used to shoot any projectile too!

    @EventHandler
    public void onFireBow(org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityShootBowEvent event) {
        if (getArena().equals(name)) {
            if (event.getEntityType() == org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.PLAYER) {
                org.bukkit.entity.Player player = (org.bukkit.entity.Player) event.getEntity();
                if (player.getInventory().contains(Material.ARROW)) {
                    event.setCancelled(true);
                    player.getInventory().removeItem(new ItemStack(Material.ARROW, 1));
                    player.launchProjectile(org.bukkit.entity.EnderPearl.class).setVelocity(event.getProjectile().getVelocity());
                } else {
                    event.setCancelled(true);
                }
            }
        }
    }

Ice Hook

The Ice Hook found on Arctic

    @EventHandler
    public void icePick(org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent event) {
        org.bukkit.entity.Player p = event.getPlayer();
        ItemStack i = p.getItemInHand();
        Material mat = i.getType();
        org.bukkit.event.block.Action a = event.getAction();
        Location loc = p.getLocation();

        if (loc.getWorld().getName().equals(name) && mat == Material.STONE_HOE &&
                a == org.bukkit.event.block.Action.LEFT_CLICK_BLOCK) {
            org.bukkit.block.BlockFace f = event.getBlockFace();
            org.bukkit.block.Block b = event.getClickedBlock();
            Material Bmat = b.getType();
            if (Bmat == Material.STONE || Bmat == Material.ICE && f != org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.UP
                    && f != org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.DOWN) {
                p.setVelocity(new org.bukkit.util.Vector(0, 1, 0));
                p.setFallDistance(0);
                w.playEffect(b.getLocation(), org.bukkit.Effect.STEP_SOUND, 79);
            }
        }
    }

Nuke

The Nuke (Egg) found in Spire.

    @EventHandler
    public void superEgg(org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerEggThrowEvent event) {
        org.bukkit.entity.Egg egg = event.getEgg();
        World w = egg.getWorld();
        Location location = egg.getLocation();

        if (location.getWorld().getName().equals(name)) {
            event.setHatching(true);
            w.createExplosion(location, 25);
            int strikes = 0;
            while (strikes < 20) {
                strikes++;
                w.strikeLightning(location);
            }
        }
    }

Turrets

The Turrets found in Spire. (Stand on top of them, your arrows become explosive)

    @EventHandler
    public void explodingArrow(org.bukkit.event.entity.ProjectileHitEvent event) {
        org.bukkit.entity.Entity projectile = event.getEntity();
        World w = projectile.getWorld();
        Location hit = projectile.getLocation();
        if (hit.getWorld().getName().equals(name)) {
            if (projectile instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Arrow) {
                org.bukkit.entity.Arrow arrow = (org.bukkit.entity.Arrow) projectile;
                org.bukkit.entity.Entity shooter = arrow.getShooter();
                Location l = shooter.getLocation();
                org.bukkit.block.Block bl = l.getBlock();
                org.bukkit.block.Block b = bl.getRelative(org.bukkit.block.BlockFace.DOWN, 2);
                Material mat = b.getType();
                if (shooter instanceof org.bukkit.entity.Player) {
                    org.bukkit.entity.Player p = (org.bukkit.entity.Player) shooter;
                    ItemStack is = p.getItemInHand();
                    Material i = is.getType();
                    if (i == Material.BOW && mat == Material.SPONGE) {
                        w.createExplosion(hit, 2);
                        Bukkit.getWorld(name).playEffect(arrow.getLocation(), org.bukkit.Effect.STEP_SOUND, 10);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }