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== What is a Spawn? == | == What is a Spawn? == | ||
[[File:Riverside Flame.png|thumb|692x692px|Riverside Flame Location]] | |||
All Minecraft servers have a spawn, typically they are a relatively small central hub location. Usually displaying server info and providing access to certain server features. However, on Ironclad Vanilla, a spawn has a unique spin to it. It aims to provide all of the standard spawn features a player would expect all while being completely community-built. Players get to design, shape, and construct their own spawn. Giving every generation of players a chance to have a lasting impact on the server. Spawns are designed to be welcoming, useful, and a showcase of our build style. | All Minecraft servers have a spawn, typically they are a relatively small central hub location. Usually displaying server info and providing access to certain server features. However, on Ironclad Vanilla, a spawn has a unique spin to it. It aims to provide all of the standard spawn features a player would expect all while being completely community-built. Players get to design, shape, and construct their own spawn. Giving every generation of players a chance to have a lasting impact on the server. Spawns are designed to be welcoming, useful, and a showcase of our build style. | ||
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== Origin == | == Origin == | ||
The first spawn we had, now known as Riverside, for the first few months of the server was generally referred to as "Spawn Town". In the beginning Turtle had this idea of creating a mega metropolis of a spawn town. He envisioned dozens upon dozens of players all working together to create a semi functioning city within Minecraft. Player created shops, government controlled services such as a courthouse, post office, trading post, bank, server storage, and various public farms, games, amenities, art installations. Spawn town grew fast upon launch. Settled on top of a naturally generated village, it was quickly turning into something unique. It was going better than expected at this stage. Soon after various rules and restrictions began being put in place to prevent Spawn Town from turning into a wasteland of misc various staged builds from our early influx of players. This took Spawn Town to a completely new level. A standard path type was established, what would become the standard across multiple spawns. He had no intention of moving the spawn point from its current central location | The first spawn we had, now known as Riverside, for the first few months of the server was generally referred to as "Spawn Town" or "Ironclad Town". In the beginning Turtle had this idea of creating a mega metropolis of a spawn town. He envisioned dozens upon dozens of players all working together to create a semi functioning city within Minecraft. Player created shops, government controlled services such as a courthouse, post office, trading post, bank, server storage, and various public farms, games, amenities, art installations. Spawn town grew fast upon launch. Settled on top of a naturally generated village, it was quickly turning into something unique. It was going better than expected at this stage. Soon after various rules and restrictions began being put in place to prevent Spawn Town from turning into a wasteland of misc various staged builds from our early influx of players. This took Spawn Town to a completely new level. A standard path type was established, what would become the standard across multiple spawns. He had no intention of moving the spawn point from its current central location | ||
== Purpose == | == Purpose == | ||
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== How rotation works == | == How rotation works == | ||
* The | * The current spawn gets filled in and there isn't room for expansion within reasonable distance. | ||
* | * A new generation of players has joined the server ready to make their mark on a new spawn. | ||
* | * Admins will choose a new location for the next spawn. | ||
* The community moves to the new spawn ready to build new shops and government structures. | |||
== Player etiquette near spawn == | == Player etiquette near spawn == | ||
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== Spawn directory == | == Spawn directory == | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;" | {| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;" | ||
! Spawn !! Established !! Biome !! Flame Coords | ! Spawn !! Established !! Biome !! Flame Coords !! Page | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Riverside || | | Riverside || October 2018 || Rivers/Plains/Coastal || -41, 79 || [[Spawn:Riverside]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| New Haven || | | New Haven || October 2019 || Plains/Coastal || -1375, 3577 || [[Spawn:New Haven]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Birchcreek || | | Birchcreek || June 2020 || Forest/Hills || -780, 2448 || [[Spawn:Birchcreek]] | ||
|- | |||
| Hillcrest || April 2023 || Mountains/Plains || 13175, 5560 || [[Spawn:Hillcrest]] | |||
|- | |||
| Ember Valley || October 2024 || Mountains/Plains/Snow/Coastal || 19675, 3661 || [[Spawn:Ember Valley]] | |||
|} | |} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:13, 17 March 2026
What is a Spawn?

All Minecraft servers have a spawn, typically they are a relatively small central hub location. Usually displaying server info and providing access to certain server features. However, on Ironclad Vanilla, a spawn has a unique spin to it. It aims to provide all of the standard spawn features a player would expect all while being completely community-built. Players get to design, shape, and construct their own spawn. Giving every generation of players a chance to have a lasting impact on the server. Spawns are designed to be welcoming, useful, and a showcase of our build style.
Origin
The first spawn we had, now known as Riverside, for the first few months of the server was generally referred to as "Spawn Town" or "Ironclad Town". In the beginning Turtle had this idea of creating a mega metropolis of a spawn town. He envisioned dozens upon dozens of players all working together to create a semi functioning city within Minecraft. Player created shops, government controlled services such as a courthouse, post office, trading post, bank, server storage, and various public farms, games, amenities, art installations. Spawn town grew fast upon launch. Settled on top of a naturally generated village, it was quickly turning into something unique. It was going better than expected at this stage. Soon after various rules and restrictions began being put in place to prevent Spawn Town from turning into a wasteland of misc various staged builds from our early influx of players. This took Spawn Town to a completely new level. A standard path type was established, what would become the standard across multiple spawns. He had no intention of moving the spawn point from its current central location
Purpose
- Give new players a safe, clear place to start
- Encourage exploration, trading, and collaboration
- Highlight community building projects
- Keep the world fresh by occasionally rotating to a new spawn
How rotation works
- The current spawn gets filled in and there isn't room for expansion within reasonable distance.
- A new generation of players has joined the server ready to make their mark on a new spawn.
- Admins will choose a new location for the next spawn.
- The community moves to the new spawn ready to build new shops and government structures.
Player etiquette near spawn
- Respect shared spaces and posted build rules
- Avoid laggy contraptions in the central district
- Keep signage and paths clear for new players
Current spawn
- Name
- Example — Harbor
- Coordinates
- x: 0, z: 0
- Established
- Month YYYY
- Primary builders
- User:Name1, User:Name2
- Quick links
- Spawn Rules · How to Contribute to Spawn Builds · Transit Map
Spawn directory
| Spawn | Established | Biome | Flame Coords | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside | October 2018 | Rivers/Plains/Coastal | -41, 79 | Spawn:Riverside |
| New Haven | October 2019 | Plains/Coastal | -1375, 3577 | Spawn:New Haven |
| Birchcreek | June 2020 | Forest/Hills | -780, 2448 | Spawn:Birchcreek |
| Hillcrest | April 2023 | Mountains/Plains | 13175, 5560 | Spawn:Hillcrest |
| Ember Valley | October 2024 | Mountains/Plains/Snow/Coastal | 19675, 3661 | Spawn:Ember Valley |