About SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2)
From SpigotMCThis plugin makes spawners minable using SilkTouch tools
SilkSpawners
Compatible with Paper, Spigot, Purpur, Bukkit and Folia servers.
QuickStart
Want to use SilkSpawners without configuring permissions or anything else? Install the plugin and run this command as an admin or from the console, then confirm as prompted:
- /silkspawners help [command]
- /silkspawners give <player> <entity> [amount]
- /silkspawners set <entity>
- /silkspawners explosion <enable/disable/setting> <player>
- /silkspawners locale <setting/reload/restore>
- /silkspawners config <reload/get/set> [setting] [value]
- /silkspawners config explosion <list/add/remove> [all/normal/silktouch] [values]
- /silkspawners setup [confirm/revert]
- /silkspawners entities
- /silkspawners version
- /silkspawners dump
Permissions
</aside>Commands
silkspawners.command.give
- Use this command to give spawners to players.
In addition, set silkspawners.command.give. to allow all entities or replace the star with an entity name.silkspawners.command.set - Use this command to change already placed spawners.
In addition, set silkspawners.command.set. to allow all entities or replace the star with an entity name.silkspawners.command.explosion - Use this command to temporarily enable or disable spawner explosions for a specific player.
silkspawners.command.locale - Use this command to reload and restore locale files.
silkspawners.command.config - Use this command to view and reload the configuration, including the explosion tiers. In addition, set silkspawners.command.config.set to allow changing settings and explosion tiers.
silkspawners.command.setup - Use this command to disable or restore the permissions needed to use spawners.
silkspawners.command.entities - Use this command to see the entities you can use in permissions and commands.
silkspawners.command.version - Use this command to see if updates are available.
silkspawners.command.dump - Use this command to create a diagnostic report for support requests.Click to expand...
</aside>Spawners
silkspawners.break. - Permission to set if players will receive destroyed spawners.
silkspawners.place. - Permission to set if players can place silk spawners.
silkspawners.change. - Permission to set if players can change spawners with eggs.
silkspawners.explosion - If set, spawner explosion is enabled.Click to expand...
Configuration
Default configuration:
Code (Text):messages:
prefix: $8[$bSilkSpawners$8] # The plugin prefix used in all messages
locale: en # The locale file to be used
spawner:
dropChance: 100 # Probability that the spawner will drop when mined (0-100)
destroyable: true # If set to false, it won't be possible to destroy spawners without SilkTouch or without the permission
pickaxeRequired: true # If set to false, spawners will always drop regardless of what the player is holding in his hand
silktouchRequired: true # If set to false, spawners will drop even if the used pickaxe does not have SilkTouch
silktouchLevel: 1 # The minimum SilkTouch level the pickaxe needs to mine spawners, at least 1 (useful for custom pickaxes with higher enchantment levels)
item:
name: $d{entity} Spawner # The name of the spawner item dropped, {entity} is replaced with the mob name
color: $e # The color of the mob name in chat messages
prefixOld: [] # Lore prefixes used by spawner items from older plugin versions, kept so those items stay recognized
lore: ['$7Spawns $e{entity}'] # The lore of the spawner item, {entity} is replaced with the mob name
explosion:Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 17 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.2.
Loaders
Runs on Spigot and Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2) 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
- 3.1.0, released 2026-08-11
Game versions by loader
Loader Game versions Newest Paper 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) 26.2 Spigot 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) 26.2 From 10 recorded builds of SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2).
Recent builds
Build Released Game versions Loaders 3.1.0 2026-08-11 1.8 to 26.2 (17 versions) Spigot, Paper 3.0.0 2026-07-31 n/a Spigot, Paper 2.4.0 2026-07-11 n/a Spigot, Paper 2.3.2 2024-12-11 n/a Spigot, Paper 2.3.1 2024-08-10 n/a Spigot, Paper 2.3.0 2024-08-05 n/a Spigot, Paper Run SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2) 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 catalog Listed on SpigotMC as “Admin”Admin & protection
Permissions, moderation, anti-cheat and land protection for the people running the server.
Runs on your server
From source side supportSpigotMC lists SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2) 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
- 26.2 and 16 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓SpigotMCOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorCandC_9_12, as published on SpigotMC
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2), answered
Generated from the mod’s own source data.
Do my players need to install SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2)?
SpigotMC lists SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2) 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. SilkSpawners (Versions 1.8.8 - 1.26.2) 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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