Permissions

Detailed permissions for each town and nation rank. See Roles for rank descriptions and responsibilities.

Town Permissions

Default (Resident)

All town members have these basic permissions:

Resident commands — /res commands for personal management
Plot claiming — Claim and unclaim plots within town
Plot management — Set plot permissions, toggle flags, set for sale
Town spawn — Teleport to town spawn
Town chat — Access town chat channel
Town deposit — Deposit gold into town bank
Tasks — Withdraw from town task rewards

Mayor

Full town control with all permissions:

Tax exemption — Not subject to town taxes
All town commands — Complete control over town settings
All plot commands — Full plot management and configuration
Claim management — Claim and unclaim any chunk in town
Nation creation — Create a new nation
Outlaw management — Jail outlaws who enter town
Nation join/leave — Join or leave nations

Overseer

Second-in-command with near-mayor authority:

Town settings — Modify all town settings (/town set)
Town toggles — Toggle town flags (/town toggle)
Outpost management — Create and manage outposts
Claim control — Claim and unclaim chunks
Resident management — Invite, add, and kick residents
Rank management — Assign and remove ranks (/town rank)
Plot control — Full plot management
Bank access — Deposit and withdraw from town bank

Councillor

General administration permissions:

Plot permissions — Set plot permissions (/town set perm)
Town board — Set town board message (/town set board)
Open toggle — Toggle town openness (/town toggle open)
Resident management — Invite, add, and kick residents
Rank assignment — Add and remove ranks
Plot management — Set plot permissions and toggle flags
Claiming — Claim chunks for the town
Bank deposit — Deposit gold into town bank

Treasurer

Financial management permissions:

Bank access — Deposit and withdraw from town bank
Tax settings — Set town taxes (/town set taxes)
Plot taxes — Set plot taxes (/town set plottax)
Shop prices — Set shop plot prices (/town set shopprice)
Embassy prices — Set embassy plot prices (/town set embassyprice)
Plot prices — Set plot sale prices (/town set plotprice)

Settler

Land expansion permissions:

Claiming — Claim chunks for the town (/town claim)
Outpost claiming — Claim outpost chunks (/town outpost claim)
Unclaiming — Unclaim chunks (/town unclaim)

Builder

Plot management permissions:

Plot claiming — Claim and unclaim plots (/plot claim, /plot unclaim)
Plot permissions — Set plot permissions (/plot set perm)
Plot flags — Toggle plot flags (/plot toggle)
Plot types — Set plot types (/plot set type)

Recruiter

Recruitment permissions:

Invite — Send town invites (/town invite)
Add — Add players directly to town (/town add)

Commander

Military leadership permissions:

Town spawn — Teleport to town spawn
Raid initiate — Start raids against other towns
Raid participate — Join raids

Warden

Jail management permissions:

Jail commands — Jail and unjail residents (/town jail)
Jail plots — Set plots as jail type (/plot set jail)
Raid participate — Join raids

Guard

Basic defensive permissions:

Town spawn — Teleport to town spawn
Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn
Raid participate — Join raids

Nation Permissions

Default (Nation Member)

All nation members have these permissions:

Nation online — See online nation members (/nation online)
Nation deposit — Deposit gold into nation bank
Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn
Nation/ally spawn — Teleport to allied nation spawns
Nation chat — Access nation chat channel
Alliance chat — Access alliance chat channel
Tasks — Withdraw from nation task rewards

King/Emperor

Full nation control with all permissions:

All nation commands — Complete control over nation settings
Bank access — Deposit to other towns’ banks in the nation

Regent

Second-in-command with broad nation control:

Nation settings — Modify all nation settings (/nation set)
Nation toggles — Toggle nation flags (/nation toggle)
Diplomacy — Manage allies (/nation ally) and enemies (/nation enemy)
Town management — Invite, add, and kick towns
Rank management — Assign and remove nation ranks (/nation rank)
Bank access — Deposit and withdraw from nation bank

Magistrate

Nation administration permissions:

Nation board — Set nation board message (/nation set board)
Nation spawn — Set nation spawn (/nation set spawn)
Open toggle — Toggle nation openness (/nation toggle open)
Diplomacy — Add/remove allies and manage enemies
Town management — Invite, add, and kick towns
Rank assignment — Add and remove ranks
Bank deposit — Deposit gold into nation bank

Colonist/Settler

Nation expansion permissions:

Invite — Send nation invites to towns (/nation invite)
Add — Add towns directly to nation (/nation add)

Marshal

Top military commander permissions:

Enemy management — Declare enemies (/nation enemy)
Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn
Raid participate — Join raids

Captain

Field officer permissions:

Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn
Raid participate — Join raids

Noble

Prestige role permissions:

Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn

Steward

Financial management permissions:

Bank access — Deposit and withdraw from nation bank
Tax settings — Set nation taxes (/nation set taxes)

Soldier

Basic military permissions:

Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn
Raid participate — Join raids

Envoy

Diplomatic permissions:

Alliance management — Add and remove allies (/nation ally)
Enemy management — Declare enemies (/nation enemy)
Nation spawn — Teleport to nation spawn

Nomad Permissions

Players without a town have access to:

Map commands — View dynmap (/towny map)
Town information — List towns, view town details (/town list, /town here)
Town creation — Create a new town (/town new)
Town joining — Join open towns (/town join)
Plot permissions — View plot permissions (/plot perm)
Plot trust — Trust players on plots (/plot trust)
Nation information — List nations, view nation details
Public spawns — Access public town spawns
General chat — Use global chat channel