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CustomDeathMessages - Plugin Overview
CustomDeathMessages is a death message customization plugin for Paper servers (1.21+). It lets you define custom death messages based on the type of damage and the entity that caused the kill, with full MiniMessage formatting support.
Features
- Death Message Matching — Define death messages that trigger based on damage type and killer entity, with wildcard pattern support. See Death Messages.
- Placeholders — Use placeholders for player names, killer names, weapons, death coordinates, and more. See Death Messages.
- Weapon Detection — Automatically detects the weapon used in player kills, with separate messages for unarmed kills. See Death Messages.
- MiniMessage Formatting — Style your death messages with colors, bold, italic, and other MiniMessage tags.
- Commands & Permissions — Reload configuration in-game with permission control. See Commands & Permissions.
Configuration Files
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
config.yml | General plugin settings (debug mode, weapon display) |
messages.yml | Plugin system messages (prefix, reload confirmation) |
death_messages.yml | Death message definitions (damage types, entities, messages) |
