How to Import Minecraft Schematics
Every build on MinePilot comes with a .schemfile (Sponge Schematic format). Here's how to use it in your Minecraft Java Edition world.
Method 1: WorldEdit (Recommended)
- Install WorldEdit mod or plugin for your server/client (Fabric, Forge, or Bukkit/Spigot).
- Download the
.schemfile from any MinePilot build page. - Place the file in your Minecraft
schematicsfolder:.../minecraft/config/worldedit/schematics/ - In-game, stand where you want the build, open chat, and run:
//schem load build-name//paste - Use
//undoif you need to reposition.
Method 2: Litematica
- Install Litematica mod (Fabric).
- Download the
.schemfile and place it in:.../minecraft/schematics/ - In-game, open Litematica menu (default:
Mkey). - Click "Load Schematic" and select your file.
- Use "Schematic Placement" to position the ghost overlay.
- Build block-by-block following the overlay, or use "Easy Place Mode".
Method 3: Build Layer-by-Layer (Survival)
- Open any build page and check the Materials list — gather all required blocks first.
- Use the Layer Guide to build one Y-level at a time, from bottom to top.
- Each layer shows exactly which blocks go where — perfect for survival mode where you can't just paste.
Bedrock Edition
Bedrock Edition (.mcstructure) export is not yet supported. All MinePilot builds currently target Minecraft Java Edition 1.20.1+.