Admin Freeze (freeze)
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Freezes a player in place, preventing movement and actions, useful for dealing with cheaters or AFK players.
Syntax
freeze <playername>Example
freeze player5💡 Notes
Requires admin privileges. Frozen players can still be damaged. Use 'unfreeze <playername>' to release.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Deal with cheaters
Freeze suspected cheaters to prevent them from moving while you investigate.
AFK management
Freeze AFK players to prevent them from being easy targets.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Player still moving
Re-apply freeze command; ensure you have admin rights.
Can't unfreeze
Type 'unfreeze <playername>' exactly; check for typos.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Freezing players without reason
- Forgetting to unfreeze before leaving
- Using on friends as a prank
👍 Pros
- Stops player movement instantly
- Great for moderation
- Simple to use
👎 Cons
- Admin-only
- Can be frustrating for players
- No visual indicator for frozen state