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Occurring multiple times annually, It is a competition open to all building ranks.  
Occurring multiple times annually, the Shire Building Competition is a server wide competition where players are challenged to build within a certain theme that was decided by the staff or community. Some of the themes the Shire has had in the past are: sci-fi, epic libraries, high fantasy, and many more.


In these building competitions, players are challenged to build within a certain theme that was decided for that current competition. Some of the themes we have had in the past are: sci-fi, epic libraries, high fantasy, and many more. With the judging processes, the scoring and determining the competition winners are done within the staff, and is added on with a public vote on what members like most. Through these building competitions; theme, detailing, creativity/uniqueness, palette, and it's overall effect are many of the things that will be looked at for each build. Some players will join for the excitement of the competition, or to help spread out and try different styles and themes they have never explored. In the end, try and have as much fun in the competitions and we will continue to host them and try spice them up as well!
With the judging processes, it begins with a panel of staff members who score and calculate the points for each build, alongside with a public vote in order to determine the winner of the building competition. The building competition builds are judged on multiple aspects; the theme, detailing, creativity/uniqueness, palette, and its overall effect are looked at and scored.  


Having these competitions also come with very big incentives by participating in them. Depending on the number of participants, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd are all able to receive a prize for their participation and victory in the building competition; if there are not enough completed entries, there may only be up to a 2nd winner. These winners will be able to select a prize and have access to a certain command, some commands that we offer are Voxel Lite, NPCs, and etc. Winners may also request something and will be reviewed to whether we will permit that prize request or not.
The Shire Building Competitions also come with specific rewards for the top placements! Depending on the number of participants, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd are all able to receive a prize for their participation in the building competition. These winners will be able to select a prize and have access to a certain command, some commands that we offer are Voxel Lite, NPCs, and etc. Winners may also request a specific mod which will be reviewed by the staff.


[[File:1.12 Spawn.png|1000px|thumb|right|top|Building Competition Spawn for 1.12 Blocks Theme.]]
[[File:1.12 Spawn.png|760px|thumb|right|top|Building Competition Spawn for 1.12 Blocks Theme.]]


== Previous Building Competition Themes ==
== Previous Building Competition Themes ==
=== Upside-Down ===
Date of Competition: Oct 22, 2022 - Nov 19, 2022
Winners:
* First place: Theta108 & E_Eyan
* Second place: BigBearFury
* Third place: schickentoast


=== Ships ===
=== Ships ===
Started 01 May 2021. Ended 23 May 2021.
Date of Competition: May 1, 2021 - May 23, 2021
 
Winners:


First place: Master_Chief
* First place: Master_Chief
Second place (runner-up): frankStapleton
* Second place (runner-up): frankStapleton
Third place: Theta108
* Third place: Theta108


=== Bridges ===
=== Bridges ===
Started 10 Jan 2021. Ended 31 Jan 2021.
Date of Competition: Jan 10, 2021 - Jan 31, 2021


Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QltExueBMXo
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QltExueBMXo
Winners:


* First place: Zoncula
* First place: Zoncula
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=== Spooky (Halloween 2020) ===
=== Spooky (Halloween 2020) ===
Started 20 Oct 2020. Ended 14 Nov 2020.
Date of Competition: Oct 20, 2020 - Nov 14, 2020
 
Winners:


* First place: Za_Deibu
* First place: Za_Deibu

Latest revision as of 01:20, 29 December 2022

Occurring multiple times annually, the Shire Building Competition is a server wide competition where players are challenged to build within a certain theme that was decided by the staff or community. Some of the themes the Shire has had in the past are: sci-fi, epic libraries, high fantasy, and many more.

With the judging processes, it begins with a panel of staff members who score and calculate the points for each build, alongside with a public vote in order to determine the winner of the building competition. The building competition builds are judged on multiple aspects; the theme, detailing, creativity/uniqueness, palette, and its overall effect are looked at and scored.

The Shire Building Competitions also come with specific rewards for the top placements! Depending on the number of participants, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd are all able to receive a prize for their participation in the building competition. These winners will be able to select a prize and have access to a certain command, some commands that we offer are Voxel Lite, NPCs, and etc. Winners may also request a specific mod which will be reviewed by the staff.

Building Competition Spawn for 1.12 Blocks Theme.

Previous Building Competition Themes

Upside-Down

Date of Competition: Oct 22, 2022 - Nov 19, 2022

Winners:

  • First place: Theta108 & E_Eyan
  • Second place: BigBearFury
  • Third place: schickentoast

Ships

Date of Competition: May 1, 2021 - May 23, 2021

Winners:

  • First place: Master_Chief
  • Second place (runner-up): frankStapleton
  • Third place: Theta108

Bridges

Date of Competition: Jan 10, 2021 - Jan 31, 2021

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QltExueBMXo

Winners:

  • First place: Zoncula
  • Second place (joint): LunaLion77 and Wuggeh

Spooky (Halloween 2020)

Date of Competition: Oct 20, 2020 - Nov 14, 2020

Winners:

  • First place: Za_Deibu
  • Second place: MinorMajor

Winter Resort

Winter Resort - Quarken95

Date of Competition: Dec 24, 2019 - Jan 12, 2020

Winners:

  • First Place: Quarken95
  • Second Place: Malaclord
  • Third Place: Demonic_Wolfe

Adjectives

Adjectives - SlyyPenguin

Date of Competition: Feb 4, 2018 - April 8, 2018

Winners:

  • First Place: SlyyPenguin2
  • Second Place: None
  • Third Place: None

Myth

Myth - Master_Chief

Date of Competition: Nov 4, 2017 - Dec 17, 2017

Winners:

  • First Place: Master_Chief
  • Second Place: Preysley
  • Third Place: Jay_Boz

1.12 Blocks

1.12 Blocks - Bitbirds

Date of Competition: June 20, 2017 - July 31, 2017

Winners:

  • First Place: BitBirds
  • Second Place: Liandria21
  • Third Place: Smoot

Sci-Fi

Sci-fi 2017 - Spawn

Date of Competition: February 24, 2017 - March 31, 2017

Winners:

  • First Place: DreamingAtDawn03
  • Second Place: Direwolf
  • Third Place: Archeval

Winter

Winter - Smoot

Date of Competition: November 20, 2016 - January 8, 2017

Winners:

  • First Place: Smoot
  • Second Place: DreamingAtDawn03
  • Third Place: Master_Chief

Night Life

Night Life - Smoot

Date of Competition: July 5, 2016 - July 31, 2016

Winners:

  • First Place: Smoot
  • Second Place: Lucasrc1999
  • Third Place: iwantcoal

Cities of the Shire

Cities of the Shire - Zyno69

Date of Competition: January 15, 2016 - February 15, 2016

Winners:

  • First Place: Zyno69
  • Second Place: Enderp
  • Third Place: Liandria21

Epic Libraries (Collab)

Libraries - Unfitfuzzball & Drekar

Date of Competition: September 1, 2015 - October 8, 2015

Winners:

  • First Place: Unfitfuzzball (Aedesius) & Drekar
  • Second Place: Enderp & GJRickard
  • Third Place: Sammiches822 & Mieshoa

Russia

Russia - Master_Chief

Date of Competition: July 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015

Winners:

  • First Place: Master_Chief
  • Second Place: None
  • Third Place: None

Brutalist

Brutalist - OmgHay

Date of Competition: February 10, 2015 - February 28, 2015

Winners:

  • First Place: OmgHay
  • Second Place: Mattox
  • Third Place: Drekar

Mediterranean

Mediterranean - Mattox

Date of Competition: January 1, 2015, January 31, 2015

Winners:

  • First Place: Mattox
  • Second Place: Enderp
  • Third Place: Monkeyman

Ruins

Ruins - BluePolabear's Team

Date of Competition: June 1, 2014 - June 30, 2014

Winners:

  • First Place: Bluepolabear & Legit_Batman & XxPsychoxX
  • Second Place: None
  • Third Place: None

Train Stations

Train Station - XxAndrew

Date of Competition: February 1, 2014 - February 28, 2014

Winners:

  • First Place: XxAndrew
  • Second Place: Mieshoa
  • Third Place: dracolllich

Christmas

Christmas - CDR_Clarisse

Date of Competition: December 6, 2013 - December 22, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: CDR_Clarisse
  • Second Place: LCorp
  • Third Place: None

Halloween

Halloween - Prey2Live_EVDY

Date of Competition: October 25, 2013 - November 25, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Prey2Live_EVDY
  • Second Place: Drekar
  • Third Place: None

House

House - Sammiches822

Date of Competition: September 9, 2013 - October 5, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Sammiches822
  • Second Place: Enderp
  • Third Place: None

High Fantasy

High Fantasy - Aedesius

Date of Competition: July 1, 2013 - July 30, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Aedesius
  • Second Place: Enderp
  • Third Place: None

Baroque

Baroque -Enderp

Date of Competition: May 9, 2013 - June 12, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Enderp
  • Second Place: Rabblerouser0
  • Third Place: None

Oriental

Oriental - Morris

Date of Competition: April 1, 2013 - April 30, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Morris
  • Second Place: GaanSan
  • Third Place: None

Parks & Gardens

Parks & Gardens - GaanSan

Date of Competition: March 1, 2013 - March 31, 2013

Winners:

  • First Place: Gaansan
  • Second Place: Saithvendrome
  • Third Place: Enderp

Fantasy/Sci-Fi

Fantasy/Sci-fi - No Picture

Date of Competition: April 1, 2012 - April 30, 2012

Winners:

  • First Place: Keikei15
  • Second Place: Colouring
  • Third Place: SirKelly55
  • Fourth Place (Tied): Lobstrex, Drekar

Team Build

Team Build - No Picture

Date of Competition: March 15, 2012 - March 31, 2012

Winners:

  • First Place: XxAndrew
  • Second Place: None
  • Third Place: None

16x16 Plots

16x16 - No Picture

Date of Competition: March 2, 2012 - March 5, 2012

Winners:

  • First Place: Keikei15
  • Second Place: None
  • Third Place: None

Infrastructure

Infrastructure - Morris

Date of Competition: December 12, 2011 - January 31, 2012

Winners:

  • First Place: Morris
  • Second Place: Aedesius
  • Third Place: Lobstrex
  • Fourth Place: Drekar