CavePvP Spring Update 🌹

CavePvP Spring Update

Hello everyone! After a month of preparation, we are ready to introduce the CavePvP Spring Update!

We've read everyone's suggestions and hopefully have crafted a fabulous Spring Update for you all!

Release Dates

⚔️ Bunkers Season 3

Thursday, April 17th at 5:00 PM EST

⚔️ Kits SOTW

Friday, April 18th at 4:00 PM EST

🌎 Fasts Map 2

Saturday, April 19th at 2:00 PM EST

📋 Global Changes

  • All bans and mutes will be reset on Thursday at 12 AM EST. Same with Discord and Teamspeak bans. 
    • Blacklists are excluded from all punishment resets.
  • Added EU proxy - eu.cavepvp.com
  • You can now join the Hub while you are banned.
  • Made it so you can do /freerank by voting for those on No Premium.
  • Made it so you can /sync your permanent rank if you have a temporary rank on top of it.
  • We will no longer be doing 'Aura Leaderboard' prizes.

🏰 Bunkers Changes

  • Three new maps:
    • End, Nether, and Castle.
  • Added fishing rods to the shop.
  • Added Rogue and Archer.
  • Added Kits voting
    • Three modes: All Diamond, Just Bard, All Kits
  • Added a 5v5 Party Queue
    • A queue where you must have a full 5-man party to play.
  • Added 2v2 Bunkers Queue to be enabled on Sunday.
  • Updated Bunkers with Fast's combat and anticheat.
  • Fixed all known bugs.

⚔️ Kits SOTW

Map Information:

  • Faction Size: 10 mans, 0 allies
  • Map Kit: Protection 2 Sharpness 2
  • SOTW Timer: 1 hour
  • Release Date: Friday, April 18th at 4:00 PM EST.
  • WarZone: 500

New Features:

  • NEW Middle of the World
    • Every Friday at 4 PM EST, all reclaims will be fully reset.
  • NEW Outpost
    • Outpost can be found down South Road. The faction that currently holds it will receive:
      • Double Gems
      • Reduced Crapple Cooldown
      • Reduced Ultimate Cooldown
  • NEW Craftable Items
    • Throwable Cobwebs - Right-click to throw a cobweb in the direction you're looking in.
    • Corrupted Pearl - Throw this enderpearl, and when it lands, it won't teleport you. 2 minute cooldown + normal enderpearl cooldown.
    • Golden Head - Right Click to get Regen 3, Speed 3, and Resistance 2 for 8 seconds. 5 minute cooldown.
    • Recipes can be found by typing /recipes.
  • NEW Daily Kit - Free kit usable in /gkits with a 24-hour cooldown. Full Protection 2 Sharpness 2 speed boots with a few ability items.
  • NEW Reaper Class has returned!
    • Nerfed the damage it deals slightly, as it used to be able to trade with diamonds sometimes.
  • NEW Distance Archer has been added.
    • It can only be used if you have over 3 hours of playtime.
    • Damage is based on distance from players.
    • Maximum damage is 3.5 hearts on second tag if >60 blocks away.
  • NEW WarZone with an emphasis on ganks, traps, better fallers, and better skybridge.
  • NEW Added Treasure Cove from Fasts
    • Resets every 2 hours. Chests around contain Prot 2 Sharp 2, ability items, custom enchant books, gems, valuables, and more!
  • NEW Ability Items
    • Rage Balls have returned.
    • Close Calls has returned. Must be used at 2.5 hearts or under.
    • Anti-Pearls have returned.
    • Berserk Ability has returned.
  • VAULTED ABILITY ITEMS
    • Detector
    • Full Invisibility
    • Witch Splash
    • Shockwave
    • Anti-Bard
  • Full map event schedule
    • Citadel every Friday at 4 PM EST.
    • Nether or End Citadel every Sunday at 3 PM EST. Alternates weekly
    • Double Gems every Tuesday at 2 PM EST for 3 hours.
    • Double Points every Thursday from 12 AM to 11:59 PM EST.
    • One random Kits Event will take place every weekday at 4 PM EST.
      • Boss Event, Hell Cage, Payload, or Hard Point.
    • All these events now start automatically.
    • Can be viewed by typing /schedule.
  • Archer Changes
    • 1.5 hearts on first tag and if 2nd tag is not 100% pulled back.
    • 2 hearts on second or more tag if 100% pulled back
    • Minimum pullback for archer tag is 70%
  • Added back Protection 3 Sharpness 3 to Citadel and KOTH loot tables.
  • Added redstone blocks back to Miner Kit and removed it from the /shop.
  • Added KOTH Starters to KOTH Loot.
    • Right-click to start a KOTH, which can only be used when over 30 players are online.
    • You can select what KOTH you want to start.
  • Added a 12-hour cooldown on Potion Refill tokens.
  • Added a Spawner Shop for those who want to grind XP for enchants.
  • Added /gems top to see players with the most gems
  • Added End Citadel (named Chapel)
  • All Ability Items are now disabled in End and Nether.
  • Custom+ Kit has been buffed.
  • Citadels will now give the winning team 1000 points rather than 750.
  • Removed the Mage Class.
  • Removed Armor Classes
    • For those that have the vKit, it will be replaced by a different one.
  • Buffed all ranks reclaim.
  • Made changes to Airdrop loot table.
  • All God Kits are now Protection 2, Sharpness 2.
  • Maps will now be 3 weeks long from now on.
  • Fall damage has been increased.
  • Overall, damage has increased.
  • Faller and Base tokens are fully fixed and enabled.
  • When winning a player-hosted event, you will receive 3 gems per player who played.
  • Blackmarket items can only be purchased using your gems rather than faction gems.
    • Custom enchants, however, will cost XP.
  • Grapple Hooks are now more expensive.
  • Debuffs will no longer work in stacks over 1.
  • Reminder to join our Kitmap Discord.
  • Removed playtime requirement to PvP.
  • Made changes/fixes to the current Ability Crate and Partner Package loadouts.

🌎 Fasts SOTW

Map Information:

  • Faction Size: 5 mans, 0 allies
  • Map Kit: Protection 2 Sharpness 2
  • SOTW Timer: 2 hours
  • Release Date: Saturday, April 19th at 2:00 PM EST.

New Features:

  • NEW CavePvP Fight Night
    • Starts every Wednesday at 1 PM EST for 4 hours.
    • During this event, if you win a teamfight in Nether or End as a 4-5 man against a 4-5 man, you will gain points.
    • Whoever has the most points by the end wins.
    • To win a teamfight, you must score more kills than the other team. If it's a tie (or 0-0), there are no winners.
    • Your team will lose points if you lose the fight. If you are in the top 3 teams, you will lose more points if you lose a fight.
    • Anti-clean timer is longer during this event to avoid double teamfights.
    • DTR Loss during this event is 0.75.
  • NEW Base Citadel
    • A brand new Citadel meant for people who play around bases.
    • Hosted 1750 blocks down South Road (0, 1750), a small build with no anticlean and ability items are enabled.
    • Whoever captures this Citadel will receive 100 points, 3 KOTH Keys, and 10 Raidable Points.
    • Takes place on Tuesday at 3 PM EST. (replaces Tuesday's Aggressor Event)
  • NEW Ability Island
    • Looking for ability items? Here's the place to get them! Enabled after SOTW ends.
    • 3 generators around the build, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, the higher the level, the better the ability items, and the more frequent they spawn.
    • Guarded by OP mobs. The higher the level, the deeper within the build and the more OP the guards.
  • NEW Aggressor Trapping
    • Added a new side to the Aggressor Event for trappers.
    • Now there's a second leaderboard, which can be accessed by typing /aggressor trapping.
    • Gain points for getting kills in your claim while on 1 DTR
      • 1 point per member they have online. So if you kill a player who has 5 players online in their faction, you'll get 5 points.
    • This isn't a separately scheduled event, same duration, same start time, just different leaderboard.
    • Can use your points in the /aggressor shop.
    • Most points by the end of the event will receive 8 trapping points.
  • NEW Aggressor Items
    • All these items can be purchased in the aggressor shop.
    • Cooldown Orb - Hold this orb in your inventory to reduce ability item cooldown by 20%.
    • Dual-Kit Orb - If you have this orb in your inventory, you will be allowed to pop 2 kits in combat per claim instead of 1.
    • Jammer Orb - If you have this orb in your inventory, all enemy bard effects will be disabled within 5 blocks.
      • Each orb has two lives, as each death will deduct one life, so two deaths until the orb is fully gone.
      • All of these orbs do not work in the Nether, End, or Warzone.
    • Samurai Ability can be purchased in the Aggressor Shop. One per faction.
    • Mythical Chests can now be purchased in the Aggressor Shop.
  • NEW Middle of the World (MOTW)
    • Every Monday between 12 and 5 PM EST, you will be able to type /motw enable to turn on a MOTW Timer.
    • All reclaims will be reset at 12 PM EST on Monday.
    • Can be disabled by typing /motw disable; however, once you do this, it can't be reactivated.
  • NEW Faction Upgrades Changes
    • Faster Brewing - Purchase this upgrade; fancybrewers will now operate at twice the speed.
    • Removed Claim Effects for this map.
  • NEW Aggressor Outpost
    • During the Aggressor Event, Road Outpost will be converted into Aggressor Outpost, where whoever holds it gains 1.5x points for the duration of the event.
  • NEW Ability Items
    • Samurai Ability - Right Click to teleport to the last person that hit you within 30 seconds, they will also not be able to place, interact, or break blocks, and not be able to pearl for 10 seconds. You will also receive Strength II for 10 seconds.
      • Can only purchase 1 per faction in the Aggressor Shop.
      • It can also be found in the Mythical Chest, which has a maximum supply of 5-10 per map.
      • Each Samurai Ability has 3 lives, each death brings it down 1. Once it's at 0, the item will disappear.
      • If you get revived with a Samurai Ability you will not get it back as to avoid duping. Sorry.
    • Elevator Jammer - Break an elevator sign using this axe. 5 uses per axe. Signs return after 30 seconds. Enemies can replace it during this time. (Faction cooldown)
    • Blowdart - Right click to shoot an arrow, whoever the arrow hits will receive Slowness 2 and Nausea 1 for 8 seconds.
    • Time Machine - Right Click for Speed III and Strength II for 10 seconds. Once the effect expires, you'll be teleported back to your starting location. 
    • Risky Mode - Right Click to receive a 2% damage increase for every half heart you're missing.
    • Lasso (fishing rod) - Hook this rod onto a player and pull it back to pull them towards you.
    • Close Call is back, however can only be used under 2.5 hearts.
      • If you miss, you'll get a 45-second cooldown instead of the 1-minute 30-second cooldown.
  • REMOVED ABILITY ITEMS
    • Thor Ability
    • Spider Ability
    • Detector
    • Guardian Angel
    • Portable Bambe
  • Added KOTH Diamond Sharpness 2.5 rather than KOTH Stone Sharpness 4 (trying for this map).
    • The reason we don't do Sharpness 3 is because we've tested it's too OP.
  • Added back Sorcerer Villagers, obtainable from Aggressor and KOTH. - Right-click Sorcerer Villagers to purchase potions using in-game money.
  • Outpost Changes
    • Road Outpost now comes with Reduced DTR Loss (0.75 instead of 1.0) when held.
    • Nether Outpost now gets you 5% more Bard Ultimate per Bard effect use.
  • Battle Pass Changes
    • Added more challenges
    • Rewards have been reworked a bit.
    • Battle Pass Premium can now be purchased using store vouchers.
  • QoL Changes:
    • Added /coords to view all important coordinates on the map.
    • Added /free - A command to view all possible ways to get free items.
    • Added /f stats - Get a proper statistical breakdown of your faction.
    • Added a click to focus once a KOTH goes up.
    • Revamped /f pbr - See a detailed list of how a faction got its points.
    • Updated /help, /schedule, and tips.
  • Mini KOTHs have returned to this map!
    • 2 a day, 1 and 5 PM EST, can only be visited through a portal at Spawn.
    • Can only be entered as a 3-man.
    • Can use ability items.
    • Anti-Clean enabled.
  • Added /pvp sendlives - Send lives to your friends.
  • Added back Death Signs.
  • Added a "Factions Made Raidable" statistic in individual player statistics.
  • Added /media - A way to support YouTube, Streamer, and Famous Ranks. Get a free reward by typing this. Similar to /redeem.
  • Recoded Enderpearl mechanics.
  • All new terrain, KOTHs, End, and Nether!
  • Buffed Airdrops - Fixed vouchers being mostly impossible to win.
  • Buffed /setup loot - More clickable kits, brewing supplies, and Reinforce lootboxes.
  • Removed the Skybridge Event.
  • Base Building Competition has returned for this map. Check Discord for the payout amount.
  • Iron Ranks and above now have access to the "Focus by Hit" setting in /settings.
    • Hit a player 3 times while having this enabled to automatically /f focus them.
  • YouTube/Famous/Streamer reclaims have all been buffed.
  • New Spring Key, Lootbox, and Monthly Crate.
  • Redone Fishing Rod knockback.
  • Removed Black Market as no one uses it
  • Lifted the Cobweb Limit in WarZone.
  • Now, if you die during the Aggressor Event, your team loses 3 Aggressor Points.
  • If you vote on all links, you'll receive an Airdrop.
  • Protection III armor has been nerfed.
  • Teamfight Breakdown at the end of fights has been revamped.
  • Fancy Brewers can now be purchased in the /shop.
  • You can now right-click the storage in a Fancy Brewer to access its contents.
  • Buffed Archer Tags around bases.
  • From now on, when the Midas Touch is about to expire, it will play a sound counting down.
  • Decreased 'Fast Bow' cooldown.
  • Kit Brewer has been slightly buffed.
  • Buffed chances of winning Ability Items from Owner Keys.
  • Reduced Gunpowder and Glowstone in Crates and Lootboxes.
  • Custom+ kit has been modified.
  • Damage has been modified overall.
  • Made the actual DTR going up once you're off freeze faster.
  • Improved the experience of opening a vKit shard.
  • Seasonal Keys no longer give Diamond and Archer kits.
  • In-game reports are taken care of at a much higher rate now due to the new systems we've created for staff. Please /report a player if you think they're cheating.
  • Buffed Archer around bases (past 1000 down road) slightly.
  • Bards, Archers, and Rogues will now take slightly less damage.
  • /f show now shows the Y level of their HQ as well.
  • Depth Strider books are now slightly cheaper in /xpshop.
  • Grapple Gun has been transformed into the Grapple Hook. Can now use it in the air.
  • Made changes to projectiles (eggs, arrows, snowballs, potions, enderpearls)
  • Now, if you're F-Top 1-3, your faction and nametag will have a dedicated color based on its position.
  • Now, if you're Leaderboard Kills 1-3, you will have a dedicated symbol next to your name.
  • Now, if you have an ability item that isn't supposed to be in the game, it will warn you when you hold it.
  • Using Speed IV in Archer now gives Spawn Tag.
  • Cobwebs now despawn at a slower rate.
  • Changed up KOTH Loot-table a bit.
  • Made Bard scrolling through effects better and faster on the server side.
  • Buffed Regeneration III.
  • Disabled using Block Shop in End/Nether.
  • Lava Buckets can now be purchased in the Block Shop.
  • Fixed certain kits having the wrong ability items.
  • Fixed Bard Ultimate working on 90% sometimes.
  • Fixed Greed Custom enchant working in End/Nether sometimes.
  • Fixed Cubed Enchant and implemented it in the Monthly Crates.
  • Fixed bows not firing sometimes. (was a fast bow prevention)
  • Fixed Berserk Ability and God Apples interfering with each other.
  • Fixed being able to switcher players with PvP Timer.
  • Fixed faction roster issues, sometimes not kicking anyone, and just saying "faction is full."
  • Fixed pearls getting you stuck sometimes in Nether/End.
  • Fixed full invisibility issue where you can see them sometimes.
  • Fixed some vKits and Crates having different item lores preventing people from stacking.
  • Fixed being able to make void traps using Midas Touch.
  • Fixed getting PvP Timer after dying in the Skybridge Event.
  • Fixed getting Ability Item cooldown when a Berserk or Med Kit fails due to being in the air.
  • Fixed right clicking hoppers/gates/signs and getting Rage Ball cooldown when it doesn't work.
  • Fixed Portable Bambe's Regeneration 3 overruling Close Call's Regeneration 5.
  • Fixed an exploit to rarely being able to /f home while in combat.
  • Fixed issues with elevator signs not working sometimes.
  • Potentially fixed tab list showing players.
  • Potentially fixed Archer + Rogue kills not dropping items.
  • Potentially fully fixed fancy brewers not connecting properly to hoppers.

Plus, much more general gameplay changes you'll notice when playing!