# Option Reference

### Overview

This page contains all the options built in to BattleArena natively. Additional modules or extensions may add new options, which will be included on their documentation page.

### Options List

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-option-description-s" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 415.6px;"><colgroup><col style="width: 16.2098%;"></col><col style="width: 40.2882%;"></col><col style="width: 43.502%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 29.8px;"><td style="height: 29.8px;">**Option**

</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">**Description**  
</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">**Syntax**  
</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.8px;"><td style="height: 29.8px;">block-break  
</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">Whether block breaking is enabled.  
</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">block-break={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}  
</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.8px;"><td style="height: 29.8px;">block-place  
</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">Whether block placing is enabled.  
</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">block-place={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">block-drops  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether blocks will drop loot when broken.  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">block-drops={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">block-interact  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players can interact with blocks (i.e. buttons).  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">block-interact={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr><td>hunger-deplete  
</td><td>Whether hunger should deplete.  
</td><td>hunger-deplete={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}  
</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">item-drops  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players can drop items while in a competition.  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">item-drops={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">keep-inventory  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players keep their inventory when they die in a competition.  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">keep-inventory={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">keep-experience  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players keep their experience when they die in a competition.</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">keep-experience={enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}</td></tr><tr><td>team-selection  
</td><td>Whether players can switch teams.  
</td><td>team-selection{enabled=&lt;true|false&gt;}  
</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">damage-players  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players can damage other players.  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">damage-players={option=&lt;never|other\_team|always&gt;}  
</td></tr><tr style="height: 46.6px;"><td style="height: 46.6px;">damage-entities  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">Whether players can damage other entities.  
</td><td style="height: 46.6px;">damage-entities={option=&lt;never|other\_team|always&gt;}</td></tr></tbody></table>