Update OpSkyblock - Reset | October the 3rd 2020

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OpSkyblock - PikaNetwork 2020

October 3rd 2020, 14:00 GMT / 10:00 EST / 9:00 CST / 8:00 MT / 11:00 PST ​

Greetings PikaCrafters,

The time has finally arrived! I am excited to be able to announce today that OpSkyblock will reset officially this weekend! Saturday, October 3rd, at 4:00 PM CET.

We read through all the suggestions that have been currently placed on the suggestions page on the forums, and have been made inside the suggestion post.

We have made a selection of those, and we would like to say we have chosen ideas that for sure are added now! Within this forum post will all the changes we made and plan to make be listed. Most of the features added are new, not yet added features on opskyblock, the gamemode is now up to date with all our other gamemodes.
If there is still something you want changing, feel free to reply to this thread before its release, if there is enough support for it, we will consider making the change.

If you want to learn more about the updates, fixes, and new features, read below!

The release of the brand new OpSkyblock server is scheduled on Saturday, October 3, 2020, we are expecting the release around 4 PM CET.

Saturday 3rd October 2020
14:00 GMT / 10:00 EST / 9:00 CST / 8:00 MT / 11:00 PST
play.pika-network.net

Please note: The release time can be a couple of minutes later, we are trying to reach 4 PM CET.

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You would like to start the season well? With a free rank or some free store credit?
A instagram giveaway is here below:
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Island Top Rewards

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This new and upcoming opskyblock season comes of course with a brand new Island top competition.

Every 2 weeks Rewards: #1, #2, & #3

• First Place
  • $75 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock
• Second Place
  • $50 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock
• Third Place
  • $20 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock

End of the Season Reward:

• First Place
  • $150 PayPal Money + $300 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock
• Second Place
  • $100 PayPal Money + $250 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock
• Third Place
  • $150 Store Coupon for OpSkyBlock

The end of the season rewards will be paid out after 70 days of the release!

Please note: Having multiple islands with alt accounts or splitting up your island to win island top is not allowed! This will disqualify the island from the competition.
Please note: Island has to be at least 14 days old to enter this competition. ( First weeks excluded)
Please note: If your island gets caught hacking accounts, abusing bugs, or similar illegal behavior, they will get disqualified

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Among other things, the following has been changed/updated:

• NEW! Builds
  • The new map will feature a brand new spawn roman themed
    • Pvp area under with a mine and capture area.
    • More information displayed around spawn.
    • Added lootdrops within the warzone.
• NEW! Ability to buy spawners stacked
  • We now allow buying spawners in amounts of 1/2/4/8 and 16
• NEW! Custom Enchantments
  • DemonForged ( Increases durability loss on your enemy's armor. )
  • Luck (Chance of giving a random CE )
  • Mob slayer ( Chance to kill the whole stack, giving you the XP, LOOT )
  • Lifebloom ( Heals near allies (island mates) after your death. )
  • Training (Increases mcMMO skills while grinding mobs. )
• UPDATED! Island warps
  You are now able to set multiple warps on your island those can all be visited by other players if you have them open for the public
  If you have created multiple warps will a GUI be opened when a player uses your island visit, he can then choose between your different warps. \
• UPDATED! Transfer has been updated.
  • New layout
  • All rewards completely have been redone
  • The items within the crop hoppers can now be bought stackable.
  • You can now tinkerer normal enchantment books.
• UPDATED! Custom Enchantments updated
  • Added a brand new tier legendary
  • Normal enchants now also have a success & destroy rate, and are tier-based.
  • Completely recoded all customenchantments
• UPDATED! Help commands
  • Alot more new help commands to make things more clear.
• NEW! Enchanted spawners
  • After reaching Level 250 a spawner can be enchanted, enchanted a spawner will turn it into an enchanted Spawner. The mobs will drop better loot and have their own shop section where those items can be sold. Those Enchanted spawners keep their worth within island top.
• UPDATED! Starter islands
  • We have added a total of 6 brand new starter islands, since its opskyblock, are those starter islands also a little more overpowered.
    • Jungle Island
    • Mushroom Island
    • Swamp island
    • Mesa island
    • Snow island
    • Desert Island
• NEW! Settings
  • Disable or enable afk messages
  • Money formatting can be changed
  • disable chat message pacing/removing spawners in the island
  • notification that says "[Island member name] Has joined/left the server", This would be available for the people who are on the same island
  • Disable island chat
• NEW! A public mining area.
  • After being suggested to bring back a mine have we did this, this mine can be found within the warzone.
• UPDATED! Shop
  • Buffed some farming related item, selling prices.
  • Added a description within the spawners shop, so it displays what the spawner drops.
• NEW! Stats command
  We saw you are interested in getting more information about you as a player or other players, this is why we will introduce the /stats command this can be used on your self or use /stats <username> to get information about a player.
• NEW! Island points
  Since we want to give the active players also a chance into the island competition have we added island points, those points will add island value to your island top balance.
  Those points can be optioned by competing in our daily island competitions, every day a 24-hour competition will behold. Think about what island fished the most items, what island killed the most cows etc. At the end of every day will the top 5 islands be rewarded with island points. Those points will be worth x amount and add easy and quick value to your island, we hope that this way, active islands also get a chance of winning! Instead of islands that have the most spawners only.
• UPDATED! Island homes
  • You are now able to customize the icons of your island homes.
• 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!)
• NEW! Island Vaults
  • Instead of sharing your items in a chest on your island, share your items with your island team with /island vault! The island vault also has permissions, so you can change the permission per player.
• NEW! Island permissions
  The following permissions have added to the already existing permissions.
  • Pressure plate activation
  • Button and lever usage
  • Beacon use
  • Use of /fly
  • Use of /tpaccept
  • Use of /tpahere
  • Use of /island logs
  • Use of /island inspect
• UPDATED! CropHoppers
  Crophoppers are now configurable to select what type of items it should pickup
• UPDATED! Island GUI
  • The layout is improved a lot, it looks smoother.
  • Should load faster now.
  • More go back buttons.
• NEW! Island inspect
  Island inspect is now finally a thing, this feature was very much needed! We are now finally able to store all data on your island. You can now simply check who broke or placed the blocks on your island. So proof could be gotten to see if you got insided or griefed. You can simply use this command with /is inspect this is however not the only new logging feature!
• NEW! Island logs
  Since we were taking a shot at making things easier to use and let you have more control of your island. Have we made another feature called island logs. Those logs are pleasantly showed inside a GUI. This GUI will show you a lot of information about your island, those logs can all nicely be arranged.
  You are now able to get information about the following;
  • Who placed or broke a spawner (This also displays how much added or removed)
  • Who promoted members on your island and to what rank
  • Who sold items, for example, who use the Ichest who used a sell wand, etc.
  • What permission is changed for your island members
  • What punishments are given on your island for example island bans or island mutes.
  • What island actions are taken and by who, think of island lock, etc.
• NEW! Outpost
  After being suggested have we now added outpost, we will now have an outpost inside the warzone of the new spawn.
• UPDATED! Mystery Gkit
  We have completely redone the mystery gkit so its up to date with all the new vouchers, and while we are at it have we added some new rewards.
• NEW! Special sets
  Those sets will give you an experience boost while wearing it, the exp boost is based on what kind of special set you have. This way exp grinding will be a little more easier.
• UPDATED! Mcmmo Changes
  We heard you and we have edited and changed the mcmmo max levels, we decided to not lower all mcmmo level caps but only the pvp related ones such as swords & axes
  
  Mcmmo Changes

  Mining - Max level 9000
  Woodcutting - Max level 9000
  Herbalism - Max level 9000
  Fishing - Max level 9000
  Excavation - Max level 9000
  Alchemy - Max level 9000
  Archery - Max level 9000
  Swords - Max level 1500
  Axes - Max level 1500
  Taming - Max level 9000
  Repair - Max level 9000
  Acrobatics - Max level 9000
  
  Suggestions for changes leave them below!
• Added a block wand, clicking with this wand on a chest will turn all ingots into blocks
• You can from now only have 1 Ichest per island.
• Buffed the once kits for ranks.
• Reduced the chance of mcmmo within crates.
• Made the armor sets within the crates as one piece instead of separate pieces.
• New and updated vouchers have been added.
• Added a killstreak counter, it will display you killstreak within the chat.
• Updated the announcements they are now clickable and hoverable
• Added more stats within the tab list such as server tps, server time, and the uptime of the server.
• Improved all the crates and their rewards.
• Buffed the enchantment limit to 12 enchants per item
• Added money and EXP boosters in Godly Crates.
• Removed the /jump and /top command.
• Updated the skygod rank
  • Changed command cooldowns
  • Added /invsee command
• Redid the mystery gkit
• Player visibility range is set higher
• You can now see the armor of a person with .invsee
• Updated all plugins so it's up to date
• /nick is now disabled while being muted
• Itemrename changes added.
• And more..

If you encounter any bugs, be sure to make a bug report HERE. We will be checking this section regularly in order to fix things as soon as possible.
Make sure to let us know if you have any feedback or suggestions. We are always open for it as we are always looking for ways to improve our server.

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Questions & Answers

FAQ

Q: What will be kept after the reset?
A:

• Purchased ranks from our store
• Purchase or won out of crates commands/ranks

Q: What will be lost with the reset?
A:

• Cash
• Islands
• Items

Q: Why did skyblock reset?
A: Skyblock just needed a reset, it wasn't updated for years So to make skyblock working again was a reset required. So here it is a fresh new skyblock with updates!

This means all islands, 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!

We hope to see you in our new OpSkyblock server soon!
If you have feedback or any suggestion, let us know we'd love to make this as good as we can.​

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