About NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's
From SpigotMCStop having boring NPC's and impress your users with an immersive NPC RPG experience
This one provides mechanics to give your NPC's some creature comforts. Rather than having them sit out in the cold dark night's you can now let them go home and sit next to a nice pixelated fireplace. Think how excited they will be now!
- Automated pathfinding system that adapts to your environment
- All configuration is stored on the NPC itself, no need to edit any config files
- Ability to provide multiple locations for an NPC to walk to, based on time, commands, or environmental factors
- Auto Citizens saves.yml backup system with storage settings.
- Ability to just walk on anything, or define their allowed path surfaces
- Build custom paths based on blocks under the surface (# down, or level 0)
- Random movement based on locations
- Set a different NPC skin per location
- Change your NPCs equipment per location
- Random walking configurations per location defined
- Use commands to set an NPC's current location (With duration's)
- Detailed permission's to control each command's access
- Ability to allow a user access to edit any or only owned NPC's
- Built-in debugging and visual path system Quickly debug any path issues with this system
- Extensive Jason chat management system. Save time by clicking chat items!
- Customizable language files and language flags
- Custom worldguard flag for chunk management (ndest-forcechunk)
- preload chunks upon server startup and keep them active
- Prevent chunks from unloading based on regions
- API for interacting with the plugin itself
- Citizens2 (NPC base mechanics)
- Quests (Ability to interact with Quests)
- JobsReborn (NPC locations can be toggled based on users in jobs)
- LightAPI (Equip an NPC with a torch (Normal or redstone) and it will light the area around the NPC at night.
- PlotSquared (Allow users to give their NPC's a little extra life in their plots)
- BetonQuest (Provides conditions, and events for controlling NPCs from BetonQuest)
[Example BetonQuest Package]
- Destinations Farmer Add-on - Harvest crops and re-plant them.
- Destinations Animations Add-on - Enable animations at different locations.
- Destinations Rancher Add-on - Allow your NPC to ranch and manage animals.
Quick Tutorial:
- Download the latest version of the plugin and place it into your plugins folder.
- Start the server
- Create an NPC
- type /nd autoset
- Go to the location you want your NPC to stand at
- type /npcdest addlocation {time of day / sunset / or sunrise}
- Go to the second location you want the NPC to visit
- type /npcdest addlocation {time of day / sunset / or sunrise}
- Change the time of day, they should change locations.
Permissions:
- Show NPC information, debugging, and status's
- Included Permissions:
- npcdestinations.debug.set
- npcdestinations.debug.own
- npcdestinations.debug.all
- npcdestinations.enginestatus
- npcdestinations.allstatus
- npcdestinations.info
- npcdestinations.backup
- Ability to change NPC configuration
- Included Permissions:
- npcdestinations.editall.info
- npcdestinations.editall.autoset
- npcdestinations.editall.goloc
- npcdestinations.editall.blockstick
- npcdestinations.editall.addlocation
- npcdestinations.editall.removelocation
- npcdestinations.editall.addblock
- npcdestinations.editall.removeblock
- npcdestinations.editall.removeallblocks
- npcdestinations.editall.pauseplayer
- npcdestinations.editall.oneblockdown
- npcdestinations.editall.opengates
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 11 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.18.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers, for Paper servers. We download it from SpigotMC, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Spigot, Paper
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2.6.15, released 2022-07-20
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | 1.18 |
| Spigot | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | 1.18 |
From 10 recorded builds of NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6.15 | 2022-07-20 | 1.8 to 1.18 (11 versions) | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.6.14 | 2022-06-13 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.6.11 | 2022-04-15 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.6.10 | 2021-12-03 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.6.5 | 2021-09-07 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
| 2.6.3 | 2021-07-31 | n/a | Spigot, Paper |
Run NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogCreatures & NPCs
Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.
Runs on your server
From source side supportSpigotMC lists NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's as required on the server. Check its SpigotMC page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- SpigotPaper
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.18 and 10 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorNutty101, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's, answered
Generated from the mod’s own source data.
Do my players need to install NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's?
SpigotMC lists NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's as required on the server. Check its SpigotMC page to see whether players need it too.
Which loaders does it support?
Spigot and Paper.
Is it free?
Yes. NPCDestinations - Create Living NPC's is free to download from SpigotMC.
How do I add it to my Nxeon server?
Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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