Vein Miner999 Plugin FAQ

Pick up a pickaxe and mine any ore block—the entire connected vein will break automatically. If vein mining is disabled for you, type /veinminer toggle to turn it back on.

Vein Miner consumes durability for every block broken in the vein, not just the first one. If this is too aggressive, ask your server admin to adjust the take_durability setting or max_blocks limit in the config.

Yes—right-click an ore block with your pickaxe to display glowing particles across the entire vein outline. This preview doesn't break anything; it just shows you what's connected.

Type /veinminer toggle to disable vein mining entirely, or ask your server admin to set enable_auto_smelt to false in the configuration file. When disabled, ores will drop as raw blocks instead of being smelted into ingots.

Yes—when you use a Silk Touch pickaxe, the plugin will drop raw ore blocks instead of smelted items, letting you collect the ore for later processing.

There's a cooldown between vein mining actions to prevent server lag. Wait a few seconds before mining another vein, or check with your admin about the cooldown_seconds setting.

Only if your server admin has enabled sneak_to_veinmine in the config—otherwise, regular mining will trigger vein mining automatically.

You can fell Oak, Spruce, Birch, Jungle, Acacia, Dark Oak, Mangrove, Cherry, Crimson Stem, and Warped Stem by chopping the bottom log with an axe.

The plugin includes built-in protections: max_blocks limits how many ore blocks break per action, and cooldown_seconds prevents spam. Your admin can tune these values to match your server's performance needs.

Yes—type /veinminer toggle in chat to switch between vein mining and normal block-by-block mining whenever you want. Use /veinminer status to see your current setting.