08-06-2026, 08:37 PM
? Economy Update & Performance Changes
Hello everyone,
After a lot of consideration and reviewing the server’s performance over the past weeks, we’ve decided to make several changes to the economy system. These changes are necessary to improve server performance and provide a smoother gameplay experience for everyone.
Why are these changes being made?
Over time, many players have built extremely large automatic farms for crops, food, iron, and gold. While these farms are impressive, they generate a significant amount of entities and redstone activity, causing the server’s TPS (Ticks Per Second) to drop from the ideal 20 TPS to around 13 TPS during peak times.
This performance loss results in:
❌ Selling Disabled
The following items can no longer be sold:
✅ Items You Can Still Sell
Players can continue selling:
? Updated Sell Prices
The sell prices of several items have been increased to encourage alternative ways of making money.
⚠️ Ghast Tear Farms
Although Ghast Tears can now be sold for $10 each, building Ghast Tear farms is strictly prohibited.
Players found using dedicated Ghast Tear farms to generate money may have the farms removed and may face additional punishment.
Manual collection while exploring the Nether is completely acceptable.
Our Goal
These changes are designed to:
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
If you have any questions or feedback, please leave a reply below this thread.
— The FragPixel Team
Hello everyone,
After a lot of consideration and reviewing the server’s performance over the past weeks, we’ve decided to make several changes to the economy system. These changes are necessary to improve server performance and provide a smoother gameplay experience for everyone.
Why are these changes being made?
Over time, many players have built extremely large automatic farms for crops, food, iron, and gold. While these farms are impressive, they generate a significant amount of entities and redstone activity, causing the server’s TPS (Ticks Per Second) to drop from the ideal 20 TPS to around 13 TPS during peak times.
This performance loss results in:
- Increased server lag.
- Delayed block updates.
- Slower mob AI and redstone.
- A less enjoyable experience for all players.
❌ Selling Disabled
The following items can no longer be sold:
- Farm Crops
- Food
- Iron
- Gold
✅ Items You Can Still Sell
Players can continue selling:
- Blocks
- Animal Drops
- Mob Drops (Zombies, Skeletons, and Spiders)
? Updated Sell Prices
The sell prices of several items have been increased to encourage alternative ways of making money.
- Stone: 5 → 6
- Cobblestone: 5 → 6
- All Wood Logs: 8 → 9
- Obsidian: 8 → 15
- Bone Block: 0 → 9
- Ghast Tear: 0 → 10
⚠️ Ghast Tear Farms
Although Ghast Tears can now be sold for $10 each, building Ghast Tear farms is strictly prohibited.
Players found using dedicated Ghast Tear farms to generate money may have the farms removed and may face additional punishment.
Manual collection while exploring the Nether is completely acceptable.
Our Goal
These changes are designed to:
- Improve server performance.
- Restore TPS closer to 20.
- Reduce lag for everyone.
- Create a healthier and more balanced economy.
- Encourage a greater variety of money-making methods instead of relying on massive automated farms.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
If you have any questions or feedback, please leave a reply below this thread.
— The FragPixel Team
