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Every release of Obsidian Essentials, cut and dated — newest at the top.

6 releases · latest v3.0.0
Run the latest.Older versions are kept for reference but may be unstable or break outright. Downgrading isn't supported — stay on the newest release for the smoothest experience.
v3.0.0MajorLatestJun 17, 2026

MEGA UPDATE!!!

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Obsidian Essentials v3.0.0

This is a major update, so I've bumped the main version number up to mark the switch to a brand-new versioning system that'll make OE easier to maintain going forward.

New Features, Tweaks & Changes

+Added a brand-new Changelogs menu, accessible from the Community Panel or by running `/changelogs`
+Added the `/rtp` command
+Added land claim taxes
+Added the ability to change K/D objectives
+Added a brand-new party system
+Added Crates
+Added Creative plots
  • Only admins can create them, you can claim them by doing /cplot claim
+Added a worldborder feature
+Added a button to the main menu for claiming kits
+Added the ability to kill mobs with the Lag Zapper
+Added new `/itemban` command
+Added all our commands to the slash command registry (all `!` still works)
+Added new `/rankcolor`
  • Allows users with the Manage Rank Color perm to change the color of their ranks
+Added all new mobs to the Mob Cash List
~Changed land claims to no longer spam notifications
~Changed all OE notifications to use the new notification bar (can be disabled in Community Panel settings)

Bug Fixes

!Fixed a spawn protection bypass and gamemode restore issue
!Fixed `!enchant` using the old permission system
!Fixed player shop stock issues
!Fixed lag zapper and mob banning not removing mobs that already exist
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v2.1.9PatchMay 30, 2026

RTP!!!

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@everyone

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.9

Added

+Added **RTP** back!
~Make emojis larger in the emoji picker

Fixed

!Fixed the issue where permission management wasn't opening
!Fixed issue with floating text edit, delete, blocked player, and view not opening properly
!Fixed issue with sidebar settings not saving correctly
!Removed Item Value
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v2.1.8PatchMay 19, 2026

Bug Fixes

Fixed

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.8

Fixed

!Fixed issue with **land claim config menu sliders** not working properly
!Fixed issue with **land claim permissions** not saving correctly
!Fixed a small issue with general system stability
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v2.1.7PatchMay 16, 2026

LandClaims!

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Obsidian Essentials 2.0 - v2.1.7

New Features, Tweaks & Changes

+Added **Daily Rewards** with a fully custom UI
+Re-Added **Land Claims** - a complete overhaul of our old system
+Added permission for players to create land claims
+Added permission for maximum claimed chunks per player
+Added permission for land claim cost multiplier
+Added permission for admins to manage land claims
+Added permission for admins/staff to bypass land claim protection
+Added permissions for opening specific admin panel menus.
+Added permission for opening land claim settings.
+Added permission for opening shop settings.
+Added permission for opening rank management.
+Added permission for opening feature toggles.
+Added permission for opening custom command management.
+Added permission for opening server/admin settings.

Bug Fixes

!Fixed adnin mode duplicating items when going in and out quickly
!Fixed issue with floating text ui not opening
!**Fixed several other issues (I forgot)**

(Note dailyrewards and landclaims are being released in beta so things might be buggy)

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v2.1.6PatchApr 30, 2026

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.6 - Minor Hotfix

Fixed

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.6

Added

+Leaderboard rank toggle

Fixed

!Fixed issue with **settings dropdowns** not remembering your selections when you reopen the menu
!Fixed a bug where the **P4ncake credits button** was opening the Emoji UI section instead
!Fixed issue with **Custom Commands menu** not opening after realm setup
!Fixed issue with **Feature Toggles menu** not being accessible for server owners
!Fixed issue where **rank system toggle** changes weren't persisting properly
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v2.1.5PatchApr 29, 2026

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.5

Obsidian Essentials v2.1.5

Fixed

!Land claims no longer fail to load after world reload
!MobCash mob rewards now correctly pay players after their reward values are changed
!Setting a custom default rank display no longer crashes the UI
!Leaderboards can now be created without "error opening the UI"
!Adding an item to a floating text no longer applies it to all existing floating texts
!Ranks are now capitalized when created via `/rank` or `/oe:rank`
!`realm:setup` now correctly grants the server owner access to all admin functions
!Fixed permission errors appearing in chat after every `!` command
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