ManaCube AFK Bot: What to Know Before You Try
Considering an AFK bot for ManaCube? Which bot jobs fit prison and skyblock style modes, and why the rules decide everything.
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ManaCube is a well-known network with Skyblock, Prison and other survival-style modes. Those modes are built around repeated work such as mining and selling, which is exactly what players try to hand to a bot. Whether that is allowed is up to ManaCube, so start with their rules and staff.
Which bot jobs match these modes
- Block Miner for a generator or mine you can stand at
- Macros to walk a route and run a command like /sell
- Auto Eat so a long session does not end in starvation
- AFK Keeper to avoid idle kicks where a spot has to be held
Check before you connect
Many networks forbid macros, and a macro that sells for you is still a macro. Look for the words "macro", "automation" and "AFK" in the rules, and ask staff if it is unclear. We cannot tell you the current policy, and old forum posts go out of date.
A safe way to test
Use an alt, run one bot for a short session, and read the kick message in the console if it leaves. The macro bot guide explains the step types, and bot proxies matter once you run more than one account.
Typical bot jobs, in order of risk
- Holding a spot with AFK Keeper: lowest risk
- Fishing or farming at a fixed spot: medium
- Macros that sell or run commands: highest, since they act like a macro
What to ask staff
Ask whether AFK alts are allowed, whether macros are allowed and how many accounts one person may run. Keep their answer so you can point to it later.
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