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How to Create a Reward Crate System on Your Minecraft Server (CrazyCrates)

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A reward crate system adds exciting, roulette-style loot chests to your server spawn. Using a plugin like CrazyCrates, players can use special keys—earned from voting, server events, or playtime—to unlock chests filled with random loot, money, or rare ranks. It is the ultimate way to keep your community engaged and actively playing!

1. Download the CrazyCrates.jar File

Note: Make sure to match your Server Version and Platform.

Modrinth CrazyCrates plugin download button

2. Log In to Your Panel

3. Select the ‘Files’ Tab

Cybrancee panel Minecraft files page, with files tab outlined

4. Select the ‘Plugins’ Folder

Navigating to the plugins folder in the server file manager.

5. Upload the CrazyCrates.jar File Into the Plugins Folder

Uploading CrazyCrates jar file to Minecraft server file manager

6. Restart Your Server

7. Place a block on the ground

8. Aim Your Crosshair Directly at the Block

Placing a standard chest in Minecraft to use as a reward crate

9. Execute the Crate Command

Type: /cc set [CrateType]

(For example: /cc set CasinoCrate).

(Note: If you are using the default templates, your available options are AdvancedExample, CasinoCrate, CosmicCrate, CrateExample, QuadCrate, and WonderCrate).

Typing the CrazyCrates set command in Minecraft while looking at a chest
CrazyCrates success message confirming block is set to Casino Crate

10. Command to Give the Crate Keys

Type /cc give physical [CrateName] [Amount] [PlayerName].

(Example: /cc give physical CasinoCrate 1 Steve)

(Note: Replace [CrateName] with one of your active crates like AdvancedExample, CasinoCrate, CosmicCrate, CrateExample, QuadCrate, or WonderCrate).

Typing the command to give a physical Casino Crate key in Minecraft

11. Other Helpful Commands

/cc adminOpens a master GUI menu where you can easily manage, edit, and preview every active crate on your server without typing extra commands.
/cc give virtual [CrateName] [Amount] [PlayerName]Gives a virtual key tied directly to a player’s account (cannot be dropped or lost). This is the best command to use for automated server voting rewards!
/cc reloadInstantly refreshes the plugin configuration. Use this after manually editing crate loot files so you don’t have to restart your entire server.
/cc helpDisplays a complete list of every available CrazyCrates command in your in-game chat.

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