Don't Claim our Structures ! (FTB Chunks/OPaC)
Modby Project8gbDeRam
A server-side mod that prevents players from claiming chunks containing structures using FTB Chunks
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
38,879
CurseForge ID
1199930
Last Updated
Jul 27, 2026
Description
Don't Claim Our Structures!
A server-side Forge mod for Minecraft 1.20.1 that prevents players from claiming chunks containing structures. Protects villages, temples, monuments, and other important structures from being claimed and griefed.
Support on Discord
Supported Claiming Mods
- FTB Chunks - Blocks claims before they are registered (no flicker)
- Open Parties and Claims (OPaC) - Mixin-based interception at source, with a fallback listener mode
Features
- Prevents claiming chunks that contain protected structures
- Supports both surface and underground structure protection
- Structure whitelist/blacklist filtering
- Dimension and biome filtering
- Configurable padding zones around structures
- OP bypass with configurable permission level
- Optional singleplayer protection (disabled by default)
- LRU cache with TTL for performance
- Custom denial messages with placeholders
- In-game admin commands for debugging and management
Commands
All commands require OP level 2.
Command Description /dtos reload Reload config and clear cache /dtos check [x z] Check protection status of a chunk /dtos debug [x z] List all structures in a chunk /dtos cache clear Clear the protection cache /dtos cache stats Show cache statisticsConfiguration
Config file: dont_touch_our_structures-common.toml
General
- affect_singleplayer - Enable protection in singleplayer (default: false)
- bypass_with_op - Allow OPs to bypass protection (default: true)
- op_bypass_level - Minimum OP level for bypass (default: 2)
Structure Types
- protect_surface - Protect surface structures (default: true)
- protect_underground - Protect underground structures (default: false)
Filtering
Structure, dimension, and biome filtering each support three modes:
- WHITELIST - Only listed entries are affected
- BLACKLIST - All entries except listed ones are affected
- DISABLED - No filtering
Padding
- enable - Add a buffer zone around structures (default: false)
- default_chunks - Default padding radius in chunks (default: 1)
- custom_structure_padding - Per-structure padding overrides (e.g. "minecraft:monument=3")
Messages
- custom_denial_message - Custom message with {structure_name}, {structure_type}, {chunk_x}, {chunk_z} placeholders
- include_structure_name / include_structure_type / include_coordinates - Toggle auto-generated message details
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