Chunk Shield Plugin FAQ

Chunk Shield limits how many minecarts can exist close together to prevent lag. If you're hitting that limit, spread your minecarts across different chunks or increase the distance between them.

Yes—any mob with a custom name tag is protected from entity cleanup by default. Name your pets using a name tag and they won't be removed when the server cleans up excess entities.

Chunk Shield limits how many mobs can gather in one area to prevent lag spikes. If your farm exceeds the mob density limit for that chunk, new mobs won't spawn or will be removed—consider spreading your farm across multiple chunks.

Chunk Shield only enforces limits on things that cause lag—it won't change how blocks work, how crafting works, or how normal gameplay feels. Your builds stay exactly as they are unless they're actively causing server performance problems.

Yes—Chunk Shield only limits heavy blocks within a single chunk. Spreading your blocks across multiple chunks lets you build as much as you want without hitting the per-chunk limit.

Chunk Shield enforces a distance limit on boats to prevent them from clustering and causing lag. Make sure your boats have enough space between them, or move them to different areas of your base.

The action is blocked or rejected—the block won't place, or the mob won't spawn. You'll need to remove some existing heavy blocks or mobs from that chunk before you can add more.