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Factions - JartexNetwork 2020
October 17th 2020, 18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 12:00 MT / 11:00 PST
Hello, players of JartexNetwork,
We're excited to announce the launch of Factions: a brand new Season, which will open its doors on Saturday, October 17th, at 8:00 PM CET.
Last season we made several changes to balance the gameplay, and this season we will be building on top of those changes with the feedback we've gotten from all of you. Balance changes are, however, not the only changes. We have updated our rules & faction strikes, added sand bots, and much more has been updated! If you want to see more about the updates, fixes, and new features, can you read the changelog below!
We hopefully have tweaked factions into an experience that everyone can enjoy. Let's not make it any longer and go straight to the details since that's what people are interested in.
It's with great pleasure that we can announce that this all will be released this Saturday (October 17, 2020) we are expecting the release around 8 PM CET.
Saturday 17th October 2020
18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 12:00 MT / 11:00 PST
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Grace Period (no explosions): 7 days
First hour: No flight, No wilderness command, No hunger lose, No ender pearls
World Corners: 20
Season duration: 7 weeks
Faction size: 30 members
You would like to start the season well? With a free rank or some free store credit?
A Instagram giveaway is here below
Please note: The release time can be a couple of minutes later, we are trying to reach 8 PM CET.
If you do encounter any bugs or any issues be sure to make a bug report as we shall be closely looking at that section to fix things as soon as possible on the new reset!
Saturday 17th October 2020
18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 12:00 MT / 11:00 PST
play.jartexnetwork.com
Grace Period (no explosions): 7 days
First hour: No flight, No wilderness command, No hunger lose, No ender pearls
World Corners: 20
Season duration: 7 weeks
Faction size: 30 members
You would like to start the season well? With a free rank or some free store credit?
A Instagram giveaway is here below
Please note: The release time can be a couple of minutes later, we are trying to reach 8 PM CET.
Factions Reset
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If you do encounter any bugs or any issues be sure to make a bug report as we shall be closely looking at that section to fix things as soon as possible on the new reset!
End of the world event
There will be an end of the world event on factions. Lets quickly explain what this event is about; to celebrate the coming reset we will put around 5 days before the reset signs at spawn, if you click those signs there will open a menu and you can get tons of free items, think about free gkits, millions of in-game money, tons of free experience to make the overpowerest armor ever! You can finally pvp to everyone without the fear of losing your gear, you have worked weeks for. So clearly this is the event everyone should participate in! Hop on factions and have fun!
Raid Event
There will be a raid event on factions after the first 4 weeks of this reset. This event will be hosted by our event team! Lets quickly explain what this event is about; The raid event will be a Faction based event, meaning that your faction will have to be the first one who will breach inside the base (with a cannon), which will include amazing loot. More information about this event will however follow, so stay tuned.
Cane Top (/ctop)
Want to win some store vouchers to get ranks, crate keys, and more? We're hosting a cane top competition this season. The top three who grind the most cane will the following rewards. Winners will be picked and announced a week after the map starts, on the same day that TNT enables.
- First Place
- $50 Paypal Money
- Second Place
- $50 Store Gift Card
- Third Place
- $20 Store Gift Card
Grace Period base roof design competition.
Want to win some store vouchers to get free crate keys, and more? We're hosting a base roof design competition in this Season. The winners will get as follows:
Winners will be picked and announced a week after the map starts, on the same day that TNT enables. Best of luck, and we look forward to seeing some awesome designs.
- First Place
- $40 Store Gift Card
- Second Place
- $20 Store Gift Card
- Third Place
- $10 Store Gift Card
This new and upcoming Faction season comes of course with a brand new Faction top competition.Map seasons will now last 7 weeks A season will last exactly seven weeks or 49 days. This means that a schedule for the start and end of a map is pre-defined, as-well-as an end of map payout what will be on Saturday 5 December 2020 at 18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 12:00 MT / 11:00 PST
Every 2 weeks Rewards: #1, #2, & #3
- First Place
- €75 Store Coupon for factions
- Second Place
- €50 Store Coupon for factions
- Third Place
- €20 Store Coupon for factions
- First Place
- 500 USD PayPal Money + €500 Store Coupon for factions
- Second Place
- 250 USD PayPal Money + €250 Store Coupon for factions
- Third Place
- €250 Store Coupon for factions
Please note: Having multiple factions with alt accounts or splitting up your faction to win ftop is not allowed! This will disqualify the factions from the competition.
Please note: Faction has to be at least 14 days old to enter this competition. (Excluding first payout)
Please note: If your faction gets caught hacking accounts, abusing bugs, or similar illegal behavior, they will get disqualified
There may be additions to this over the next few days, or there may be things we've forgotten to add. (Post can get updated through the week)
So, let's not make it longer and go straight to what we have updated.
⚙ Changelog
- NEW! Builds
- The new map will feature a brand new spawn desert themed!
- A brand new desert world.
- New warps and NPCs around spawn for easy access.
- The border for overworld will be 18,000 x 18,000 ( -9000 -> 9000)
- Spawn in the middle, Semi-flat, vanilla biome. Y height: 60
- 1,000 x 1,000 warzone
- Koth at each side of /spawn close to spawn.
- Flat and easy warzone for smooth pvp, less/ to no trees, and no grass.
- All chunks preloaded
- NEW! The border for desert world will be 7,500 x 7,500 ( -3750 -> 3750)
- The border for snow world world will be 7,500 x 7,500 ( -3750 -> 3750)
- The border for end world will be 10,000 x 10,000 ( -5000 -> 5000)
- The border for knight world will be 7,500 x 7,500 ( -3750 -> 3750)
- There is a total of 20 corners
- UPDATED! Faction Rules
The factions team has put a lot of time into this season's rules. Please make sure you have read them over before you play Faction, we made several updates to the rules for this season.- Rules are being updated
Rules ▪ Factions
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- Rules are being updated
- UPDATED! Factions Strikes
To deal with factions that have been violating our cannon rules as-well-as violate our server rules we have faction strikes. Our faction team has completely redone the strikes and updated them so make sure to look over them!- The /f warns menu in-game also has been completely revamped.
- UPDATED! Customenchantments
We have completely recoded the custom enchants behind the scenes, those are however not visible changes for you as a player.- Nerfed Barbarian enchant by setting a cooldown on it.
- Removed the reforged enchantment.
- Completely reworked the Implants enchantment it now works properly.
- Added a delay on Fast Turn V so it's not too overpowered.
- Buffed the chance of Souvenir to 60% before the chance was 30%.
- Buffed the cooldown of enrage.
- The max level of gears is now level 2 (speed 2)
- All the kits having gears 3, have been updated to have gears 2.
- All the custom enchants on kits have been completely redone. It was possible that certain kits had enchantments that didn't work.
- NEW! Sandbots
Sand Bots. As highly requested we gave it a shot and added Sand Bots. These bots can be placed in your chunks to automatically place sand underneath nearby sandblocks. You will have to add money to the bot its balance in order for it to work. - NEW! Kill Messages
Hunt down your opponents in style. Choose from a variety of unlockable kill messages. After unlocking a kill message you will also be able to change the primary and secondary color of it! (If you don't like the kill messages do you always have the option to disable them inside /settings!) - UPDATED! KOTH
This season we have changed the Koth times to target times of high activity on the server. All koths also have corners added on them so you can't be knocked off as easily. We’ve also revamped the Koth loot, reduced the capture time to 4 minutes, and added better loot, for koths at the weekend only.- Corners added on the koths
- Koth Scheduling fixed to show the correct timezone
- Koth loot revamped
- Better loot at the weekends.
( Koth is disabled the first week of release, Koth will be enabled when the grace period is over)
- UPDATED! Shop
- Made it possible to buy stacked mob/crop chest
- Made it possible to buy stacked mob/crop hoppers
- Added charged-creeper eggs
- Added shockwave shovel.
- Buffed cane prices.
- NEW! Cane top/economy
The main economy of this map will be sugar cane & spawners. You will receive a harvester hoe upon joining the server to assist you with cane grinding.- Buffed cane sell prices
- Lowered the price of sell harvesthoes.
- Added cane top command /ctop and a top players menu.
- Faction inspect
Get up-to-date information on the actions of your faction members by typing /f inspect and right-clicking anything within your territory. This command will give you valuable information about who edited what. This feature did already exist but we have updated it and it now works on the following features also.- Genbuckets
- Harvesterhoes
- Shockwavetools.
- UPDATED! Faction Shields
You will be able to select a period in time that every day your faction shield will activate. When your shield is active, tnt will be fully disabled in your base claims. A faction with 10 players or below will be able to select a period of 12 hours where your shield will be active every day, any faction bigger than 10 members can set a shield period of a maximum of 8 hours. You will be unable to change your shield hours after the grace period ends.- Factions with less than 10 players can set a shield for 12 hours
- Factions with more than 10 players can set a shield for 8 hours
- Supply Crates
- These are 30 chests that will spawn around spawn in the warzone every 3 hours.
- You can find lots of like cash, spawners, crate keys, consumables and more!
- You can use /drops time to check when the next supply crate will run
- Balancing changes
We're making the following balancing changes to allow for a better playing experience:- Increased iron ingot prices. 15$ -> 17$
- Decreased gold ingot prices. 11$ -> 9$
- Adjusted some of the crate rewards to be more balanced
- Added some new rewards into transfer, and redid some prices.
- UPDATED! Genbuckets
- Instead of flooding your inventory with a ton of gen buckets, will you now just only need one bucket of every type. You can purchase one gen bucket within the updated genbucket shop. For every time you place the genbukcet you get charged.
- UPDATED! Sellwands
The sell wands have been recoded this way are we now able to add a multiplier on the sellwand itself.- Added sell wand multipliers
- Added mystery wands
- Made it possible to sell custom crops
- UPDATED! Invsee command
You will no longer be able to see cannoning items with /invsee, the items will be filtered out. - UPDATED! Gkits
Gkits will be rebalanced this season, some changes will be made, cooldowns will be edited. - NEW! /f near
It will show the nearby players in your faction - UPDATED! CustomCrops
The custom crops have been recoded to be smoother, less buggy. We have found the problem causing the crops to render improperly, this should no longer happen!- Reloging bug with custom crops disappearing is also fixed now!
- Crops will drop the crop seed back when they are not fully grown.
- Updated all the custom enchantments that had todo with crops.
- UPDATED! Settings
- Added the settings to disable kill messages ( Updated version)
- You now can turn on or off KOTH messages
- Misc Changes
- Fixed pigman displaying the wrong value in faction top.
- Removed the Fortnite bundle within the god crate.
- Fixed being able to cannon sand and anvils into the warzone.
- Fixed typo within /f raid messages
- Enabled feed & near in combat.
- Added custom crops to work with sellwands
- Modified the knockback.
- Made the raid claims bigger.
- Updated tntfill and it should now also fill dispensers below you.
- Fixed issue with inviting offline members.
- Allowed /server factions in the lobby without the need of having your email added.
- Max tnt per tick is increased.
- Completly removed chug jugs everywhere,
- Added a blockwand.
- Changed custom enchantments logic.
- Remade the starter kit.
- Added speed potions.
- Color codes will be ignored in nickname lengths
- Updated the money formatting.
- Player visibility range is set higher
- Updated the formatting of the /warp GUI.
- Fixed grammar issues within the broadcasts
- Updated the announcements they are now clickable and hoverable
- Removed mob explosions from mcmmo
- Graceperiod announcements added within tab, broadcasts and /grace command.
- Updated all plugins so it's up to date
- Added PVP sets within /transfer
- Added PVP sets within supplycrates
- Improved the bonus sets.
- Updated tablist.
- And much more!
This is only a few of the additions we will be implementing into the new server. You'll need to play to find out more! Stay tuned for some upcoming Sales. Soon to be announced!
That's about it from our end, and a big thanks to you all for being so patient!
Questions & Answers
Q: What will be kept after the reset?
A:
A:
A: A lot of people have left and said the map became boring they have seen everything, and they want a fresh start. So here it is a clean new map with some updates!
This means all factions, items, money and the map will be reset. Nothing will be kept leftover from the previous map. Of course, all purchases will be reissued so nobody will be out of pocket in that regard. I know this must be a disappointing revelation for a lot of you, but think about the exciting new changes, the new alliances you can forge, the new map, the new features, and updates the different kind of gameplay and style being provided with this update will surely make it a worth-while and exciting reset!
A:
- Ranks
- /gkits (However a couple will be still disabled in the first couple of days)
- Purchase or won out of crates commands
A:
- Cash
- Bases/land
- MCmmo
- Items
- Seasonal commands
- Seasonal ranks.
- Chatcolors
A: A lot of people have left and said the map became boring they have seen everything, and they want a fresh start. So here it is a clean new map with some updates!
This means all factions, items, money and the map will be reset. Nothing will be kept leftover from the previous map. Of course, all purchases will be reissued so nobody will be out of pocket in that regard. I know this must be a disappointing revelation for a lot of you, but think about the exciting new changes, the new alliances you can forge, the new map, the new features, and updates the different kind of gameplay and style being provided with this update will surely make it a worth-while and exciting reset!
Too much information? Ready to play Jartex?!
Log onto play.jartexnetwork.com and just select your gamemode and PLAY!
If you have feedback or any suggestion, let us know we'd love to make this as good as we can.
Log onto play.jartexnetwork.com and just select your gamemode and PLAY!
If you have feedback or any suggestion, let us know we'd love to make this as good as we can.