MysticHorror | Horror effects for your server
Supported: Paper 1.17.х
Category: Fun / Immersive
About
MysticHorror adds random scary events to your Minecraft server — sounds, visual effects, camera shake. Your players will jump at unexpected screamers, whispers, demon laughs, and other eerie phenomena.
No resource packs required — everything works with vanilla Minecraft sounds.
Features
Local Events (single player)
Events happen individually for each player. Chance, interval, and cooldown are fully configurable.
| Event | Effect |
|---|---|
| WHISPER | Mysterious whisper |
| SCREAMER | Loud scream + camera shake |
| DEMON | Demon laugh + blindness (2 sec) |
| DOOR_CREAK | Creaking door sound |
| HEARTBEAT | Fast heartbeat (5 beats) |
| STATIC | Radio static + slowness (2 sec) |
| CHILD_LAUGH | Child's laugh |
| JUMPSCARE | Sudden scream + nausea (3 sec) + camera shake |
Global Events (all players)
Events affect everyone online at the same time.
| Event | Effect |
|---|---|
| THUNDER_CRASH | Thunder strike (loud sound) |
| EARTHQUAKE | Rumbling ground sound |
| BANSHEE_SCREAM | Banshee scream |
| SHADOW_PASS | Passing shadow sound |
Commands
| Command | Description | Permission |
|---|---|---|
/mh reload | Reload configuration | mystichorror.admin |
/mh list | List all events | mystichorror.admin |
/mh trigger local <player> <event> | Trigger local event | mystichorror.admin |
/mh trigger global <event> | Trigger global event | mystichorror.admin |
Examples:
bash
/mh trigger local Notch jumpscare
/mh trigger global thunder_crash
Configuration (config.yml)
yaml
# Local events (single player)
local-events:
enabled: true
interval: 10
chance-min: 5
chance-max: 15
cooldown-min: 60
cooldown-max: 180
# Global events (all players)
global-events:
enabled: true
interval: 30
chance-min: 2
chance-max: 8
cooldown-min: 180
cooldown-max: 300
Installation
Download MysticHorror
Place it into your server's plugins folder (Paper server required)
Restart the server
Adjust config.yml to your preferences
Grant
mystichorror.admin
permission to trusted players or leave it for OPs only
Permissions
Permission Description
mystichorror.admin Access to all commands (default: operators)
Tips
For Halloween events — temporarily increase chance to 50–70% for maximum scares
For regular gameplay — keep 5–15% (won't get annoying)
The /mh list command can be given to trusted players via LuckPerms
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