Manhunt system

🧭 Manhunt System Datapack

A lightweight and flexible manhunt system designed for instant gameplay. No mods, no plugins — just drop it in and the game starts automatically.

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🚀 How It Works

- When the world loads, a resets and starts a new countdown begins - No role selection required — the game starts on its own - Players who join resets and starts a new countdown will automatically become resets and starts a new countdown - Every time the world reloads, the system resets and starts a new countdown

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🔧 Features

✔ 100% Vanilla Commands

Runs entirely on vanilla functions. No mods required.

✔ Automatic Start

The game begins 30 seconds after world load. Perfect for servers or quick sessions where you want zero setup.

✔ Spectator Handling

Late‑joining players are placed in Spectator Mode to keep the game fair.

✔ No Auto-Ending

This datapack intentionally does not include a fixed win condition. Ideal for any manhunt style:

- Reach the Nether - Defeat the Ender Dragon - Time‑limited challenges - Custom rulesets

You decide how the game ends.

✔ Lightweight & Fast

Minimal overhead and smooth performance even on low‑spec servers.

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🎯 Ideal For

- Servers that want a fully automated manhunt start - Content creators who need a simple, reliable base system - Players who prefer defining their own win conditions - Worlds where the player does not reload or restart

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📦 Notes

- It only works in multiplayer mode. - Automatically resets on every world load - Compatible with most datapacks that don’t override game‑start logic

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📝 License

Feel free to use this datapack in videos, streams, or servers. Credit is appreciated but not required.