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Block Particles

Do you have boring blocks? Well not any more with Particle Blocks. Add particles to your blocks now!

PluginsFree1.20 – 1.21
by BadBones69 · listed from SpigotMC · ★★★★★ 4.6
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What it does

Block Particles is a plugin for Paper / Spigot servers, made by BadBones69. Do you have boring blocks? Well not any more with Particle Blocks. Add particles to your blocks now!

It supports Minecraft 1.20 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 98,591 times on SpigotMC. 188 people rated it 4.6 out of 5. The last update came out on Jun 25, 2024.

Supported versions

1.211.20

Release history

Block Particles has had 36 releases on SpigotMC since Oct 28, 2015. None of them came out in the past year. The newest is v1.12, released on Jun 25, 2024.

VersionReleasedType
v1.12Jun 25, 2024Release
v1.2May 24, 2024Release
v1.11.1Feb 10, 2020Release
v1.11Jan 9, 2020Release
v1.10Jul 19, 2019Release

Commands

The commands named on the SpigotMC page of Block Particles:

/bp

Latest release on GitHub

Block Particles is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is v1.12, published on May 2, 2024.

Set up gradle project

Before that: 1.11.1 (Jul 3, 2024), 1.11 (Jul 3, 2024).

Description from the author on SpigotMC

Description:
Hello, there and welcome to Block Particles. This plugin adds particles to your blocks to make them look more attractive. I have created this plugin to help make your server more awesome. Do you have a crates plugin that you love to use but it doesn't have a cool particle effect? Well, now you can add particles to it so players are like. "Wow, that is cool how they have that on their Crates." So make sure to add this Plugin right away if you feel like that.

Commands:
/Bp Help Lists all Block Particle Commands.
/Bp List Lists all Block Particle Locations.
/Bp Add <Location Name> Create a new Block Particle Location.
/Bp Delete <Location Name> Delete a Block Particle Location.
/Bp Set <Location Name> [Type] Set the Block Particle Locations Particle.
/Bp Types Shows all Types of Particles that can be used.
/Bp Reload Reload all Block Particle Locations.

*Permission for all commands is bparticles.admin


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Credits:
@inventivetalent: for allowing me to use her ParticleAPI in this to allow 1.9 and 1.10 compatibility. Check the ParticleAPI out here.

This also contains the following libraries:

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Written by BadBones69. Read it with pictures on SpigotMC.

How to install Block Particles

  1. Make sure your server runs Paper and Spigot on Minecraft 1.20 – 1.21.

  2. Download the .jar file from SpigotMC and put it in the plugins folder of your server.

  3. Restart the server. Avoid /reload, many plugins do not handle it well.

  4. Type /plugins in the console: Block Particles should be listed in green. Its config files are created in the plugins folder on the first start.

Full guide: How to install plugins on a Minecraft server

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
1.21, 1.20
Runs on
Paper, Spigot
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 13, 2026)

Block Particles compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives

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Block Particlesthe one you looked at99K4.61.20 – 1.21Jun 25, 2024Free
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PlayerParticlesEsophose151K4.81.8 – 26.xSep 9, 2026Free
SuperTrailskvq143K4.71.8 – 1.13Dec 30, 2019Free

Questions

Does Block Particles work on Minecraft 26.x?

Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.

Is Block Particles free?

Yes. Block Particles is free to download from SpigotMC.

Which server software does Block Particles run on?

Block Particles runs on Paper and Spigot servers.

Is Block Particles still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

What are the best alternatives to Block Particles?

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