Building a shop
- Place the chest This holds your stock (or your currency, if you are buying).
- Write the sign Put a sign against or on the chest and fill in the four lines below.
- Stock it Keep the chest supplied; shops cannot trade when stock is depleted.
- Test it Tap your own sign to confirm it parses and trades correctly.
Sign format
[Shop] 64x Wood 32x Gold (Your name fills in here)
| Line | Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | [Shop], or [Buy] / [Sell] to set the direction |
| 2 | Amount and item, e.g. 64x Wood |
| 3 | Amount and currency, e.g. 32x Gold |
| 4 | Your username (filled in automatically) |
Shop types
| Sign | What it does | Needs a chest |
|---|---|---|
[Shop] / [Buy] | Players buy the item from you | Yes |
[Sell] | Players sell the item to you | Yes |
[aShop] / [aBuy] | Admin shop selling to players | No |
[aSell] | Admin shop buying from players | No |
Managing shops
/far:shop listshows all of your active shops with their coordinates./far:shop removedeletes the shop you are looking at and clears its display.- Breaking a shop sign removes the shop.
Chests are protected automatically
Shop chests are guarded from theft, and items are shown floating above the sign so buyers can see the offer at a glance. You do not need a separate lock on a shop chest.