zItems
zItems is a powerful Minecraft plugin that allows you to create custom items with unique abilities, runes, and properties. From enchanted armor to magical tools, zItems gives you complete control over item creation.
- SpigotMC: https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/zitems-demo.118638/
- GitHub: https://github.com/Maxlego08/zItems
- Discord: https://discord.groupez.dev
Requirements
| Requirement | Version |
|---|---|
| Minecraft | 1.21+ |
| Java | Java 21 |
| Server Software | Paper, Purpur, or Folia |
Features
Custom Items
Create items with custom properties:
- Custom Materials - Use any Minecraft material as base
- Custom Names & Lore - Full color code and MiniMessage support
- Custom Model Data - Resource pack integration
- Custom Attributes - Modify damage, speed, armor, and more
- Food Items - Make any item edible
- Tool Properties - Custom mining speeds and block lists
- Container Items - Items that store other items (like bundles)
Runes System
Add powerful abilities to your items with runes:
| Rune | Description |
|---|---|
| Absorption | Grants absorption hearts |
| Farming Hoe | Enhanced farming capabilities |
| Hammer | 3x3 mining pattern |
| Job Money Boost | Increases money from jobs |
| Job XP Boost | Increases XP from jobs |
| Melt Mining | Auto-smelts mined ores |
| Protection | Enhanced damage protection |
| Silk Spawner | Allows spawner silk touch |
| Tree Cutter | Cuts entire trees at once |
| Unbreakable | Prevents item durability loss |
| Vein Mining | Mines entire ore veins |
| XP Boost | Increases XP drops |
Pre-built Items
zItems comes with several example items:
- armor-trim - Diamond armor with trim and 25% armor boost
- custom_seed - Wheat seed for instant crop maturation
- food - Edible sand block
- glass-breaker - Tool that only breaks glass
- loot-chest - Container with loot contents
- multitools - Tool that breaks all block types
- strength-potion - Potion with multiple effects
- hoe - Enhanced farming tool
Quick Start
Installation
- Download zItems from SpigotMC or Discord
- Place the JAR file in your
plugins/folder - Restart your server
- Configure items in
plugins/zItems/items/
Basic Commands
/zitems reload - Reload plugin configuration
/zitems give <item> [player] [amount] - Give an item to a player
/zitems applyrune <rune> - Apply a rune to held item
Creating Your First Item
Create a file in plugins/zItems/items/my_sword.yml:
name: "&6&lLegendary Sword"
material: DIAMOND_SWORD
lore:
- "&7A powerful weapon"
- ""
- "&7Damage: &c+15"
- ""
- "&eRight-click for special ability!"
attributes:
- type: generic.attack_damage
amount: 15
operation: add_value
slot: mainhand
enchantments:
sharpness: 5
unbreaking: 3
fire_aspect: 2
runes:
- vein_mining
Integration with zMenu
zItems integrates seamlessly with zMenu. Use custom items in your menus:
# In your zMenu inventory file
items:
special-sword:
slot: 13
item:
material: "zitems:legendary_sword"
actions:
- type: give_item
item: "zitems:legendary_sword"
Next Steps
- Installation Guide - Detailed setup instructions
- Item Configuration - Create custom items
- Runes System - Add abilities to items
- Commands & Permissions - Full command reference