Factions Commands
Every /f faction command, plus the server commands you'll use every day
Short answer: On Complex Factions (hub.mc-complex.com), type
/f (or
/faction) to see the faction command list. The most used commands are
/f create <name> to start a faction,
/f invite <player> and
/f roster add to bring in teammates,
/f claim and
/f baseclaim to claim land,
/f sethome and
/f home for your base, and
/f who to check any faction. Use
/f top and
/pvptop for the leaderboards, and
/raidevents,
/rpost and
/citadel for events.
⚡ Quick facts
Main command: /f (also /faction)
Create a faction: /f create <name> noob or /f create <name> pro
Add a friend: /f invite <player>, they type /f join <your faction>
Claim land: /f claim, then /f baseclaim
Faction home: /f sethome and /f home
Leaderboards: /f top and /pvptop
Getting started commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f | Shows the Factions help list. Use /f help 2 and /f help 3 for the other pages. /faction and /factions work too. |
| /f create <name> | Creates a faction and opens a menu to pick Noob or Pro. You can also add the type to the command: /f create <name> noob or /f create <name> pro. Names can be up to 16 characters. |
| /f join <faction> | Joins a faction that invited you or has you on its roster. /f accept works too, and you can type a player's name instead of the faction name. |
| /recruitment | Opens faction recruitment, where you can browse factions that are recruiting or list yourself as looking. /lff, /lookingforfaction, /recruit and /f recruitment work too. |
| /f who [faction or player] | Shows a faction's type, /f top rank and value, PvP Top points, leader, shields, strikes, enemies and members. With no name it shows your own faction. /f show, /f w and /f f work too. |
| /f leave | Leaves your faction. You can't leave while in combat. The leader has to use /f disband or hand over leadership first. |
| /f disband | Deletes your faction. Leader only. You confirm in a menu, then type your faction's name. TNT in your claim dispensers is deleted. |
| /guide (or /wiki) | Gets you a link to the Factions wiki with every guide. Bedrock players get a QR code to scan. |
| /kits | Opens your kits. /kit works too. |
| /help | Opens the main menu. |
You pick Noob or Pro when you create your faction, and it can't be changed later.
Noob factions can only raid other Noob factions and get a raid shield of up to 24 hours.
Pro factions can only raid other Pro factions, earn double FTOP points and get a raid shield of up to 6 hours. New to Factions? Start with
How to Play Factions in Minecraft.
Members and roster commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f invite <player> | Invites a player to your faction. /f i and /f inv work too. You can't send invites while your faction is open. |
| /f deinvite <player> | Cancels an invite you sent. /f uninvite, /f deinv and /f uninv work too. |
| /f open | Opens or closes your faction. While it's open, players can join without an invite, but roster rules still apply. Leader and Co-Leaders only. |
| /f roster list | Shows your roster by rank, your alts, and how many roster slots you have left. |
| /f roster add <player> <rank> | Adds a player to your roster as an alt, recruit, member, moderator or admin. They accept with /f roster join <faction>. You can only add players below your own rank. |
| /f roster remove <player> | Takes a player off your roster, and kicks them if they're in the faction. |
| /f roster join [faction] | Accepts a roster invite. With no faction name, it lists your pending roster invites. |
| /f roster leave | Takes you off the roster you're on. |
| /f kick <player> | Removes a member. You can't kick someone your rank or higher, or someone in combat. |
| /f ban <player> | Bans a player from your faction, kicks them and takes them off your roster. Undo it with /f unban <player>, and see everyone banned with /f banlist. |
| /f promote <player> | Moves a member up one rank, as high as Admin. /f promo works too. |
| /f demote <player> | Moves a member down one rank. /f demo works too. |
| /f admin, /f mod, /f member or /f recruit <player> | Sets a member straight to that rank. It has to be below your own rank. |
| /f alt <player> | Turns a member into an alt. Alts can't change rank, so to move one back, remove them and add them to the roster again at the new rank. |
| /f coleader <add|remove> <player> | Makes a member a Co-Leader, or removes one (they go back to Admin). Leader only, up to 2 Co-Leaders. /f co and /f colead work too. |
| /f leader <player> | Hands leadership to another member. You become an Admin. Leader only. |
| /f title <player> [title] | Gives a member a title of up to 16 characters. Leave the title out to clear it. |
| /f nick <player> [nickname] | Gives a member a faction nickname of up to 16 characters. Leave it out to clear it. |
Factions can have
6 members online and
18 players on the roster. Alts don't use member or roster slots, and a faction can have up to 24 of them. Each player can have up to 4 AFK alts. Once your roster starts to fill up, the number of players you can add to it each day is limited.
Faction ranks and who can use what
Factions have seven ranks, from lowest to highest:
Alt,
Recruit,
Member,
Moderator,
Admin,
Co-Leader and
Leader. New members join as Members, and rostered players join at their roster rank. By default:
| Rank | What they can do by default |
|---|
| Alt | Use /f home, /f warp and /home in your claims. Alts can't build. |
| Recruit | Place spawners and fly in your claims. Recruits can't build, break blocks or open chests. |
| Member | Build, break blocks, open chests and collection chests, use /f home, /f warp and /f vault, deposit into /f bank, clear raid alerts and set their own title and nickname. |
| Moderator | Everything above, plus invite players, claim and unclaim land, use /tntfill, /f walls, /f color, /f announce, blueprints and faction recruitment. |
| Admin | Everything above, plus kick, ban, promote and demote, manage the roster, change /f perms, set warps, break spawners, use chunk busters, withdraw from the bank, manage sand bots, chunk loaders, regions, shields and raid alert settings, and use /f inspect and /f logs. |
| Co-Leader | Everything above, plus /f sethome, /f enemy and /f neutral, claiming milestone rewards, /f topclaim, and the leader commands /f open, /f tag, /f desc, /f discord, /f baseclaim and /f unclaimall. |
| Leader | Everything, plus /f disband, /f leader and /f coleader. |
Admins and up can change what each rank is allowed to do with
/f perms.
Claims and land commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f claim | Claims the chunk you're standing in. Your faction needs enough power to claim more land. |
| /f claim <radius> | Claims a square of chunks around you, up to a radius of 10. Away from your base land, the radius is capped at 3 (a 7x7 raid claim). |
| /f raidclaim | A shortcut for /f claim 3, which claims a 7x7 area around you. |
| /f baseclaim | Opens the Base Claims menu, where you can make the chunk you're in your base claim. Your faction's first claimed chunk becomes your base claim automatically. |
| /f unclaim [radius] | Unclaims the chunk you're in, or a square around you up to a radius of 10. |
| /f unclaimall | Unclaims all of your land after a confirm menu. Dispenser TNT moves to your TNT bank, and TNT over its limit is deleted. |
| /f autoclaim [on|off] | Claims land automatically as you walk or fly. |
| /f map [on|off] | Shows a map of the claims around you. Click a chunk on the map to claim it. /f map on keeps the map showing as you move. |
| /f showclaims | Lists every chunk your faction has claimed, by world. |
| /f seechunk | Turns chunk border particles on or off. /f sc works too. |
| /f corner | Shows whether the corner chunks of each Factions world are claimed. |
| /f sethome | Sets your faction home where you're standing, inside your own claims. |
| /f home | Teleports you to your faction home after a short warmup. It doesn't work in the Darkzone, the Citadel or the cannoning server. |
| /f setwarp <name> | Sets a faction warp inside your claims. Buy more warp slots in /f upgrades. |
| /f warp [name] | Lists your faction warps, or teleports you to one. /f warps works too. Delete one with /f delwarp <name>. |
| /f region | Creates and manages regions inside your base to control who can access which areas. /f rg works too. |
| /f perms | Opens the permissions menu to change what each rank can do in your claims. /f permissions works too. |
| /fly | Turns flight on or off. You can't turn it on in another faction's claims, or while flight is disabled at the start of a season. |
| /flytime | Shows how much flight time you have left. /flytime withdraw <minutes> turns some of it into a flight time voucher. |
Your base claim and any land connected to it last the whole season. Claims that aren't connected to your base claim are raid claims, and they're unclaimed after 3 hours. For a full walkthrough of regions and the faction vault, see the
Factions Vaults and Regions Guide.
Raiding and defense commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f walls | Opens Wall Repairs, which rebuilds cobblestone, obsidian, water and lava in chunks connected to your base claim after a raid, and clears out sand and gravel fired into your claim. Repairs are paid from your faction bank, can't start while you're being raided, and expire after 3 days. |
| /f shield [faction] | Opens your faction's daily shield schedule, where you pick a shield start hour for each day of the week. Each daily shield lasts 8 hours. This is separate from the raid shield you get after being raided (up to 24 hours for Noob factions, 6 hours for Pro). Add a faction name to see their schedule. |
| /f raidalerts | Shows active base and outpost raid alerts, and lets you send alerts to your Discord with a webhook. |
| /f inspect | Turns inspect mode on, so you can click blocks in your claims to see who placed or broke them. |
| /f tnt <add|take> <amount> | Puts TNT into your faction TNT bank or takes it out. /f tnt on its own shows the balance. /f tntbank works too. |
| /tntfill <amount> <radius> [bank] | Fills nearby dispensers with TNT, up to a radius of 50 blocks. Add bank to use TNT from your TNT bank. /tf works too. |
| /tntunfill <amount> <radius> [bank] | Takes TNT back out of nearby dispensers. /tuf works too. |
| /f sandbot | Opens your faction's Sand Bots menu. |
| /f chunkloader | Opens your faction's chunk loaders menu. |
| /f rally [message] | Sends your location to faction chat. For 60 seconds, your faction sees a beacon and a boss bar with the distance to you. |
| /f enemy <faction> | Marks a faction as an enemy. Enemies show in /f who. |
| /f neutral <faction> | Asks to go back to neutral with a faction. If you're enemies, the other faction has to accept by doing the same. |
| /f pvp | Turns friendly fire with your faction members on or off for you. |
| /roam | Lets you scout in spectator mode up to 100 blocks from where you started, or farther with a higher rank. You can't start it in the Warzone or while holding an item. |
| /raidrecaps | Shows recaps of recent raids. |
Want to learn how raids work? The
Complex Factions Guide covers base defense, cannons and creeper eggs.
Money and bank commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f bank | Opens your faction bank, which holds money and EXP. Members can deposit, and Admins and up can withdraw. |
| /f vault | Opens your faction's shared vault. /f pv, /f chest and /f ec work too. It doesn't open in combat, the Darkzone or Duels. |
| /f upgrades | Buys faction upgrades with your money, like damage, damage reduction, fall damage, fly boost, TNT bank size, warps, spawn rate, growth speed, EXP drop rate, sand bots, chunk loaders, vault size and wall repair speed. |
| /f money | Shows how much money each member has. |
| /f milestones | Shows your faction's milestone progress. Co-Leaders and up can claim the rewards. |
| /shop | Buys and sells items with the server, including spawners. |
| /sell | Opens the sell menu. /sell all sells your whole inventory and needs the Ascendant rank. |
| /gen | Opens the gen bucket shop. /genbuckets works too. |
| /ah | Opens the auction house to buy and sell with other players. |
| /pay <player> <amount> | Sends money to another player. |
| /bal and /baltop | Show your balance and the richest players. |
| /jobs | Earns money for doing jobs. |
| /xpwithdraw | Withdraws your EXP. /withdrawxp works too. |
| /dailies | Claims your daily rewards. |
| /vote | Votes for the server for rewards every day. |
| /voteparty | Shows how many votes are left until the next Vote Party, and whether you've voted today. /vp works too. |
| /collect | Picks up items that were sent to you when your inventory was full. |
Info and leaderboard commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f top [page] | Shows the richest factions by value. /ftop works too. |
| /f points [page] | Shows the factions with the most FTOP points this map. The faction with the most points at the end of the map wins. /fpoints works too. |
| /f topinfo | Shows the weekly rewards for the top factions and when they're given out. /ftopinfo works too. |
| /f topclaim | Lets your leader and Co-Leaders claim your faction's prizes, even after the map resets. /ftopclaim works too. |
| /pvptop [page] | Shows this week's PvP Top points. Use /pvptop map for the map-wide points that decide end of map rankings, and /pvptopinfo for rewards. |
| /f list [page] | Lists factions, sorted by how many members are online. |
| /f power [player] | Shows a player's power. /f p works too. |
| /f lowpower | Lists your members who are below their max power. |
| /f stats | Shows a leaderboard of your faction members' stats. |
| /f logs | Opens your faction's audit logs. |
| /chunkinfo | Shows the spawners in the chunk you're standing in, their value, and which faction claims it. |
| /efficiency | Explains how spawner efficiency drops when lots of spawners are close together. |
| /grace | Shows the grace period timers for the current season. |
| /leaderboards | Shows the weekly player leaderboards. |
| /outpostrecaps | Shows recaps of recent outpost fights. |
Every week, the top 6 factions on Faction Top win GC (Complex gift card currency), from 50 GC for 1st place down to 20 GC for 6th. Type
/f topinfo to see the prizes.
Events and PvP commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /raidevents | Opens Raid Events, with the Daily Raid schedule, Camp Campaigns, Time Trials and your raid event rewards. /raidevent works too. |
| /camps | Opens Camp Campaigns, where you pick Raid Camps (breach bases and complete challenges) or Defensive Camps (defend a base against enemy cannons). |
| /dcamps | Opens Defensive Camps. /defensivecamps works too. |
| /timetrial | Opens Camp Time Trials. /timetrial join signs you up. |
| /rpost | Opens the Raiding Outpost menu. /raidoutpost works too. |
| /outpostmastery [faction] | Shows Raiding Outpost mastery progress. /omastery works too. |
| /outpost | Shows every outpost: the Warzone outpost, KOTH, the Darkzone and Lightzone outposts, and the Raiding Outpost. |
| /citadel | Opens the Citadel, a weekly outpost event for factions. |
| /conquest | Opens Conquest, a weekly event where factions capture four zones for points. |
| /dailywarzone | Opens the Daily Warzone. Use /dailywarzone join to sign up, or status, history and spectate. |
| /envoys | Shows every reward an Envoy can drop. /envoy works too. |
| /bosses | Shows boss rewards. /bossbeacons works too. |
| /darkzone and /lightzone | Show info about each zone. /dz and /lz work too. |
| /duel | Opens Duels. /duel create sets up a new duel and /duel cancel cancels yours. /duels works too. |
| /arcade | Opens the Arcade. |
| /tournament | Opens tournaments. |
| /events | Shows every Factions event. |
| /cannon | Opens the cannoning menu. Warrior rank and up can teleport to their own cannoning plot. |
Chat and settings commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
| /f chat | Switches between faction and public chat. /f c f picks faction chat and /f c p picks public chat. Add a message, like /f c f hello, to send just one message. |
| /f global | Turns global chat on or off for you. |
| /f announce <message> | Sets your faction announcement and sends it to your members. /f announcement works too. |
| /f tag <name> | Renames your faction, up to 16 characters. /f name works too. |
| /f desc <text> | Sets your faction description, 3 to 100 characters. /f description works too. |
| /f discord <link> | Adds your Discord invite to /f who. The link has to start with https://discord.gg/. |
| /f color | Picks your faction's scoreboard colors. |
| /prefs | Opens your settings, like faction rally beacons, click to claim on /f map and raid alerts. /settings works too. |
| /streamer | Turns streamer mode on or off, which hides your coordinates in messages. |
| /fps | Opens FPS settings, like how much TNT you see. |
Play Factions on Java or Bedrock
Complex Factions runs on
hub.mc-complex.com for both editions, and every command on this page works the same way on each.
- Java Edition: add hub.mc-complex.com as a server. Versions 1.12.2 to the latest release can join.
- Bedrock Edition: add hub.mc-complex.com with port 19132. Type commands in chat just like on Java. When you use /guide, you get a QR code to open the wiki on your phone.
- Getting to Factions: use the compass or the Factions NPC at the hub.
Seasons last 4 weeks and start with a 10 day grace period. Check what's still disabled with
/grace.
Factions Commands FAQ
What is the command to create a faction in Minecraft?
Type /f create <name>, then pick Noob or Pro in the menu. You can also type /f create <name> noob or /f create <name> pro. The type can't be changed later.
How do I invite someone to my faction?
Type /f invite <player>, and they type /f join <your faction>. Moderators and up can invite by default. To keep a spot for someone all season, add them with /f roster add <player> <rank> and have them accept with /f roster join <your faction>.
How do I claim land in Factions?
Stand where you want your base and type /f claim, or /f claim <radius> for a bigger area. Your first claim becomes your base claim, and land connected to it lasts all season. Use /f map to see claims around you.
How do I set a faction home?
Stand inside your claims and type /f sethome. Co-Leaders and the leader can do this by default. Everyone from Member up, and alts, can then use /f home.
How do I talk in faction chat?
Type /f c f to switch to faction chat and /f c p to go back to public chat. /f chat on its own switches between them.
How do I see the top factions?
Type /f top (or /ftop) for faction value, /f points for FTOP points, and /pvptop for PvP Top. Every week, the top 6 factions on Faction Top win GC, and /f topinfo shows the prizes.
How do I make someone else the faction leader?
The leader types /f leader <player>. The new leader takes over and the old leader becomes an Admin. To add a second in command instead, use /f coleader add <player>.
How do I leave or delete my faction?
Type /f leave to leave. The leader can delete the faction with /f disband, then confirm by typing the faction's name. This can't be undone.
🎮 Ready to play?
hub.mc-complex.com
Java 1.12.2 to the latest release, or Bedrock on port 19132
Use the compass or NPCs at the hub