Step 1 - Host a battleground

To host a battleground in your server simply execute the /battleground host command.

Hosted battleground arena with default settings

You can only create one battleground per channel.

Battleground options

When hosting a battleground arena in your server there are a couple of settings you can tweak:

Recipes

Below are some of the most common ways to utilize battlegrounds in your server.

Repeating battlegrounds

Create an automated battle that repeats every hour and requires at least 10 players to start:
  • countdown: 60
  • min-players: 10

Giga battleground

A battle that starts only once in a while, when a large number of players join.
  • min-players: 100
  • start-on-min-players: True

Premium battles

Battles only specific members from your server can join:
  • allowed-users: @Premium, @VIP

Step 2 - Set permissions

By default, only admins can host and manage battlegrounds in your server. If you wish to also allow your server mods to host battlegrounds, you can do so via control panel in Discord. Simply go to ⚙️ settings > ⚔️ battleground > 🔐 permissions until you are here:

Battleground permission settings in the control panel

To give one of the roles in your server permission to host battlegrounds simply select them from the dropdown.

What’s next?

Learn how to add rewards to your battlegrounds, customize them, and add bounties.