Welcome
Connect to the Oakwild Network and explore multiple game modes with shared progression.
How to Join
Add play.oakwildnetwork.com to your Minecraft server list and connect. You'll spawn in the lobby where you can choose which game mode you want to play.
Game Modes
- Skyblock — Survival on floating islands with economy, skills, and progression
- Survival — Traditional Minecraft with exploration and building
- Paintball — Fast-paced team combat with competitive stats
What's Next?
Pick a game mode to learn more about how to play.
Network Features
Features available across all game modes.
/help— View all available commands/rules— See the server rules
Your rank unlocks new features and commands across all servers. As you progress, you'll unlock more abilities and rewards.
FAQ
How do I get started?
Add play.oakwildnetwork.com to your server list and join! You'll spawn in the lobby where you can choose a game mode.
Can I play with friends?
Yes! Invite them to the server and you can team up in any game mode. You can also form teams in paintball.
How do I earn money?
Complete tasks in Skyblock, win paintball matches, or sell items in the shop. Use your earnings to buy upgrades and rewards.
What happens if I lose connection?
Your progress is saved automatically. Reconnect and you'll be back where you left off.
Support
Need help? Join our Discord community for support and discussion.
- Discord: Join our server for real-time support
- Forums: Share feedback and discuss network improvements
- Bug Reports: Report issues to staff on Discord
Skyblock
Survival on floating islands. Build your island, grow your economy, and level up your skills.
Basics
When you first join Skyblock, you'll be on a small starting island. Your goal is to expand, build, and progress.
- Start with basic resources on your island
- Mine, farm, and gather to build your economy
- Level up skills and prestige as you play
Islands
Your island is your personal world. Build it up, invite friends, and upgrade it as you progress.
/island create— Start a new island/island home— Teleport to your island/island setspawn— Set where visitors spawn on your island/island tp <player>— Visit another player's island/island reset— Reset your island and start fresh
Upgrades: Expand your island's border/size, add more member slots so friends can help build, and increase ore spawn chance for better mining.
Personal Nether: Unlock your own private Nether as you progress — a separate space just for you and your island members, with no PvP.
Goals: Grow your island, invite friends to help, and upgrade it into a fully self-sufficient base.
Economy
Earn and spend money by farming, mining, and trading with other players.
/balance— Check your money/shop— Buy and sell items/pay <player> <amount>— Send money to friends/baltop— See the richest players on the server
Farms also generate passive income automatically over time — the more you grow, the more you earn.
Goals: Accumulate wealth, unlock better tools and upgrades, build income-generating farms.
Skills
Level up skills by using them. Higher skill levels give better rewards and efficiency.
- Mining — Mine ores and blocks for a chance at double or triple drops
- Farming — Harvest crops for double/triple yields and bonus coins per harvest
- Woodcutting — Chop trees for a chance at double or triple logs
- Fishing — Catch fish for a chance at treasure and rare catches
- Swords — Fight with a sword for bonus damage and a chance to inflict bleed
- Axes — Fight with an axe for bonus damage and critical hits
- Archery — Fight with a bow for bonus damage and arrow retrieval
- Acrobatics — Take fall damage to build dodge chance and reduce future fall damage
/stats shows your current skill levels and progress.
Goals: Reach high skill levels, unlock better perks, become proficient in multiple skills.
Prestige
Prestige is a rank system that shows your overall progression across all your skills and playtime.
/prestige— View your current prestige tier and progress
Goals: Climb the prestige tiers and show off your progress with prestige symbols and colors.
PvP
Skyblock is PvP-free everywhere you build and play — including your personal Nether. If you want to fight, warp to the dedicated PvP arena.
/warp pvp— Teleport to the PvP arena
Quests & Challenges
Complete quests and challenges to earn extra rewards and track your achievements as you play.
Paintball
Team-based arena combat. Fight for your team, level up, and unlock cosmetics.
Basics
Get into a match through the paintball game menu, or jump straight to a specific server.
- Use the in-game GUI to browse and select a match
/server PB-1or/server PB-2— Connect directly to a paintball server
Matches support 2–16 players, split across two teams. Once enough players are in, a countdown starts the match.
Gameplay
Understanding how matches work and how to win.
- Team-based combat — eliminate the other team to win
- Water bombs can revive a teammate who's been eliminated
- 10 health points per life — get painted and you're out until revived or the next round
Weapon Kits:
- Sniper — Slow but hits hard, best for picking off enemies from a distance
- Rifle — Balanced all-rounder for medium-range fights
- Shotgun — High damage up close, weaker at range
- Machine Gun — Rapid fire, great for suppressing a wide area
Goals: Win matches, rack up eliminations, work as a team.
Currency & Progression
Winning and playing well earns you rewards after every match.
- Earn currency to spend on cosmetics
- Earn XP toward your paintball level
Goals: Level up, unlock cosmetics, improve your win rate.
Stats & Tracking
Every match you play is tracked. Open your stats to see how you're doing.
/stats— Open your stats GUI/stats <player>— View another player's stats
Tracked stats include Games Played, Wins, Losses, Win Rate, Kills, Deaths, K/D Ratio, Best Streak, and Accuracy.
Maps
Paintball is played across a rotating set of arenas, each with its own layout and team spawns.
- Spirit — Ember team vs. Ice team
More maps are on the way.
Survival
Classic Minecraft survival mode. Build, explore, claim your land, and survive.
Basics
Classic Minecraft survival gameplay — mine, craft, and build freely across the Overworld and Nether.
- Mine, craft, and build freely
- Gather resources and build shelters
- Farm and create automatic farms
Goals: Establish a base, gather rare materials, build impressive structures.
Land Claims
Protect your builds from other players by claiming land. Once an area is claimed, other players can't build, break, or steal from it without your permission.
- Use a golden shovel to mark out and claim territory — right-click two opposite corners to create a claim
- Earn more claim blocks the longer you play
- Add trusted friends to your claim so they can build with you
Goals: Claim and protect your base, expand your territory over time.
Exploration & Random Teleport
Explore the world and discover new places, or use Random Teleport (RTP) to jump straight to a fresh, unexplored location.
- Explore the Overworld and Nether for unique resources
- Use RTP to teleport to a random location, including a specific biome
- RTP portals and RTP stones offer alternate ways to randomly teleport
- Teleport back to your previous RTP location if you want to return
- Find villages, strongholds, and rare biomes
Goals: Explore both dimensions, find rare biomes, discover new places to build.
PvP
Spawn and claimed land are always PvP-free — you're safe at home and in your base. Outside of claimed territory, in the wilderness and the Nether, PvP is enabled.
Useful Commands
Navigation and quality-of-life commands.
/home— Set and return to your home/warp— Travel to public locations/tpa <player>— Ask to teleport to a friend/rtp— Randomly teleport to a new location