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🧬 NPC Spawning System

Commands for managing NPC spawning system on the server. Included in SpawningPlugin.

Namespace: hytale.command.* (sometimes hytale.command.spawning.*)

🎯 Quick Reference

/spawning enable               ← Enable automatic spawning
/spawning disable              ← Disable spawning
/spawning populate             ← Immediately spawn everywhere
/spawning beacons              ← Beacon information
/spawning stats                ← Spawning statistics

📖 Detailed Sections

/spawning enable

Enables automatic NPC spawning on the server.

Permissions: hytale.command.spawning.enable

/spawning enable

Effect: NPCs will spawn naturally throughout the world.


/spawning disable

Disables automatic NPC spawning.

Permissions: hytale.command.spawning.disable

/spawning disable

Effect: NPCs won't spawn automatically. You can still use /npc spawn.


/spawning populate

Immediately spawns NPCs everywhere on the map.

Permissions: hytale.command.spawning.populate

/spawning populate

Effect: Quick world population with NPCs. Useful after enabling spawning.


/spawning beacons

Shows beacon spawning information.

Permissions: hytale.command.spawning.beacons

/spawning beacons

Effect: Show where NPCs spawn.


/spawning stats

Shows spawning statistics.

Permissions: hytale.command.spawning.stats

/spawning stats

Effect: Information about spawn count, beacons, etc.


💡 Practical Examples

Restore Natural Spawning After Cleanup

/npc clean              ← Remove all NPCs
/spawning populate      ← Spawn them back

Disable Spawning During Event

/spawning disable       ← NPCs won't spawn
/npc spawn goblin --count=10   ← But you can spawn them manually

Enable After Event

/spawning enable        ← Natural spawning returns

ℹ️ Information

  • Spawning can be resource-intensive - disable if server slows down
  • Beacons are points from which NPCs spawn
  • NPC population grows naturally over time
  • Spawning respects world settings


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