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Augmented Client-Side Modifications and Their Impact on Competitive Integrity: A Case Study of ‘Better PvP mod’ (MC 1.20.1)

| Anti-Cheat | Detection Capability | Reason | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | None | BPVP doesn’t alter movement or attack packets. | | Vulcan | None (for HUD features) | Only flags if mod changes cooldown, not displays it. | | Matrix (Old) | False positives possible | Might flag “too fast” reaction, but unenforceable. | better pvp mod 1.20.1

BPVP is effectively invisible. Enforcement must rely on screenshares or server rules explicitly forbidding “visual aid modifications.” 5. Ethical & Competitive Taxonomy We propose a three-tier classification for 1.20.1 PvP server admins. | BPVP is effectively invisible

many BPVP configurations default to Red-tier features being ON. Thus, uninformed users gain illegal advantages by default. 6. Case Study: The ‘Crystal PvP’ Interaction (1.20.1) In crystal PvP (using end crystals), precise timing between placing crystal, exploding, and shielding is measured in 50ms ticks. BPVP’s cooldown bar for end crystals (which have a 0.2s cooldown) allows players to queue the next placement with near-perfect efficiency. many BPVP configurations default to Red-tier features being