Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/dev/3.0.0'

This reverts commit 11834de220.

.github/workflows/gradle.yml

@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Checkout Repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Validate Gradle Wrapper
-      uses: gradle/actions/wrapper-validation@v3
-    - name: Set up JDK 17
+      with:
+        persist-credentials: false
+    - name: Set up Gradle
+      uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
+    - name: Set up JDK 21
       uses: actions/setup-java@v4
       with:
-        java-version: 17
-        distribution: 'temurin'
-        cache: 'gradle'
+        java-version: 21
+        distribution: 'zulu'
     - name: Build with Gradle
       run: ./gradlew build

api/build.gradle.kts

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ tasks {
         o.encoding = "UTF-8"
         o.source = "17"
 
+        o.use()
         o.links(
             "https://www.slf4j.org/apidocs/",
             "https://guava.dev/releases/${libs.guava.get().version}/api/docs/",

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/command/CommandManager.java

@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.api.command;
 
+import com.mojang.brigadier.suggestion.Suggestions;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.command.CommandExecuteEvent;
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
@@ -116,6 +118,27 @@ public interface CommandManager {
    */
   CompletableFuture<Boolean> executeImmediatelyAsync(CommandSource source, String cmdLine);
 
+  /**
+   * Asynchronously collects suggestions to fill in the given command {@code cmdLine}.
+   * Returns only the raw completion suggestions without tooltips.
+   *
+   * @param source  the source to execute the command for
+   * @param cmdLine the partially completed command
+   * @return a {@link CompletableFuture} eventually completed with a {@link List}, possibly empty
+   */
+  CompletableFuture<List<String>> offerSuggestions(CommandSource source, String cmdLine);
+
+  /**
+   * Asynchronously collects suggestions to fill in the given command {@code cmdLine}.
+   * Returns the brigadier {@link Suggestions} with tooltips for each result.
+   *
+   * @param source  the source to execute the command for
+   * @param cmdLine the partially completed command
+   * @return a {@link CompletableFuture} eventually completed with {@link Suggestions}, possibly
+   *         empty
+   */
+  CompletableFuture<Suggestions> offerBrigadierSuggestions(CommandSource source, String cmdLine);
+
   /**
    * Returns an immutable collection of the case-insensitive aliases registered
    * on this manager.

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/command/CommandSource.java

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public interface CommandSource extends Audience, PermissionSubject {
    *      for more information on the format.
    **/
   default void sendRichMessage(final @NotNull String message) {
-    this.sendMessage(MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(message));
+    this.sendMessage(MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(message, this));
   }
 
   /**
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public interface CommandSource extends Audience, PermissionSubject {
           final @NotNull String message,
           final @NotNull TagResolver @NotNull... resolvers
   ) {
-    this.sendMessage(MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(message, resolvers));
+    this.sendMessage(MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(message, this, resolvers));
   }
 
   /**

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/PostOrder.java

@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ package com.velocitypowered.api.event;
  */
 public enum PostOrder {
 
-  FIRST, EARLY, NORMAL, LATE, LAST, CUSTOM
+  FIRST, EARLY, NORMAL, LATE, LAST,
+
+  /**
+   * Previously used to specify that {@link Subscribe#priority()} should be used.
+   *
+   * @deprecated No longer required, you only need to specify {@link Subscribe#priority()}.
+   */
+  @Deprecated
+  CUSTOM
 
 }

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/Subscribe.java

@@ -32,12 +32,9 @@ public @interface Subscribe {
    * The priority of this event handler. Priorities are used to determine the order in which event
    * handlers are called. The higher the priority, the earlier the event handler will be called.
    *
-   * <p>Note that due to compatibility constraints, you must specify {@link PostOrder#CUSTOM}
-   * in order to use this field.</p>
-   *
    * @return the priority
    */
-  short priority() default Short.MIN_VALUE;
+  short priority() default 0;
 
   /**
    * Whether the handler must be called asynchronously. By default, all event handlers are called

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/command/PlayerAvailableCommandsEvent.java

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ package com.velocitypowered.api.event.command;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
-import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
 import com.mojang.brigadier.tree.RootCommandNode;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.annotation.AwaitingEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.Player;
@@ -21,7 +20,6 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.Player;
  * client.
  */
 @AwaitingEvent
-@Beta
 public class PlayerAvailableCommandsEvent {
 
   private final Player player;

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/ServerPostConnectEvent.java

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.api.event.player;
 
-import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.Player;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.RegisteredServer;
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
  * available in {@link Player#getCurrentServer()}. Velocity will not wait on this event to finish
  * firing.
  */
-@Beta
 public class ServerPostConnectEvent {
   private final Player player;
   private final RegisteredServer previousServer;

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/proxy/server/ServerRegisteredEvent.java

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.server;
 
-import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.RegisteredServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.ServerInfo;
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
  * @param registeredServer A {@link RegisteredServer} that has been registered.
  * @since 3.3.0
  */
-@Beta
 public record ServerRegisteredEvent(@NotNull RegisteredServer registeredServer) {
   public ServerRegisteredEvent {
     Preconditions.checkNotNull(registeredServer, "registeredServer");

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/proxy/server/ServerUnregisteredEvent.java

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.server;
 
-import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.RegisteredServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.ServerInfo;
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
  * @param unregisteredServer A {@link RegisteredServer} that has been unregistered.
  * @since 3.3.0
  */
-@Beta
 public record ServerUnregisteredEvent(@NotNull RegisteredServer unregisteredServer) {
   public ServerUnregisteredEvent {
     Preconditions.checkNotNull(unregisteredServer, "unregisteredServer");

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/network/ProtocolVersion.java

@@ -89,7 +89,10 @@ public enum ProtocolVersion implements Ordered<ProtocolVersion> {
   MINECRAFT_1_20_5(766, "1.20.5", "1.20.6"),
   MINECRAFT_1_21(767, "1.21", "1.21.1"),
   MINECRAFT_1_21_2(768, "1.21.2", "1.21.3"),
-  MINECRAFT_1_21_4(769, "1.21.4");
+  MINECRAFT_1_21_4(769, "1.21.4"),
+  MINECRAFT_1_21_5(770, "1.21.5"),
+  MINECRAFT_1_21_6(771, "1.21.6"),
+  MINECRAFT_1_21_7(772, "1.21.7", "1.21.8");
 
   private static final int SNAPSHOT_BIT = 30;
 

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/InboundConnection.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.api.proxy;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.HandshakeIntent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolState;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
@@ -60,4 +61,11 @@ public interface InboundConnection {
    * @return the protocol state of the connection
    */
   ProtocolState getProtocolState();
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the initial intent for the connection.
+   *
+   * @return the intent of the connection
+   */
+  HandshakeIntent getHandshakeIntent();
 }

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/ProxyServer.java

@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ public interface ProxyServer extends Audience {
    */
   void shutdown();
 
+  /**
+   * Returns whether the proxy is currently shutting down.
+   *
+   * @return {@code true} if the proxy is shutting down, {@code false} otherwise
+   */
+  boolean isShuttingDown();
+
   /**
    * Closes all listening endpoints for this server.
    * This includes the main minecraft listener and query channel.

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/config/ProxyConfig.java

@@ -148,4 +148,59 @@ public interface ProxyConfig {
    * @return read timeout (in milliseconds)
    */
   int getReadTimeout();
+
+  /**
+   * Get the rate limit for how fast a player can execute commands.
+   *
+   * @return the command rate limit (in milliseconds)
+   */
+  int getCommandRatelimit();
+
+  /**
+   * Get whether we should forward commands to the backend if the player is rate limited.
+   *
+   * @return whether to forward commands if rate limited
+   */
+  boolean isForwardCommandsIfRateLimited();
+
+  /**
+   * Get the kick limit for commands that are rate limited.
+   * If this limit is 0 or less, the player will be not be kicked.
+   *
+   * @return the rate limited command rate limit
+   */
+  int getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands();
+
+  /**
+   * Get whether the proxy should kick players who are command rate limited.
+   *
+   * @return whether to kick players who are rate limited
+   */
+  default boolean isKickOnCommandRateLimit() {
+    return getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands() > 0;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the rate limit for how fast a player can tab complete.
+   *
+   * @return the tab complete rate limit (in milliseconds)
+   */
+  int getTabCompleteRatelimit();
+
+  /**
+   * Get the kick limit for tab completes that are rate limited.
+   * If this limit is 0 or less, the player will be not be kicked.
+   *
+   * @return the rate limited command rate limit
+   */
+  int getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes();
+
+  /**
+   * Get whether the proxy should kick players who are tab complete rate limited.
+   *
+   * @return whether to kick players who are rate limited
+   */
+  default boolean isKickOnTabCompleteRateLimit() {
+    return getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes() > 0;
+  }
 }

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/messages/MinecraftChannelIdentifier.java

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Strings;
 import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 import net.kyori.adventure.key.Key;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
 
@@ -21,8 +20,6 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
  */
 public final class MinecraftChannelIdentifier implements ChannelIdentifier {
 
-  private static final Pattern VALID_IDENTIFIER_REGEX = Pattern.compile("[a-z0-9/\\-_]*");
-
   private final String namespace;
   private final String name;
 
@@ -39,7 +36,7 @@ public final class MinecraftChannelIdentifier implements ChannelIdentifier {
    * @return a new channel identifier
    */
   public static MinecraftChannelIdentifier forDefaultNamespace(String name) {
-    return new MinecraftChannelIdentifier("minecraft", name);
+    return new MinecraftChannelIdentifier(Key.MINECRAFT_NAMESPACE, name);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -52,14 +49,10 @@ public final class MinecraftChannelIdentifier implements ChannelIdentifier {
   public static MinecraftChannelIdentifier create(String namespace, String name) {
     checkArgument(!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(namespace), "namespace is null or empty");
     checkArgument(name != null, "namespace is null or empty");
-    checkArgument(VALID_IDENTIFIER_REGEX.matcher(namespace).matches(),
-        "namespace is not valid, must match: %s got %s",
-        VALID_IDENTIFIER_REGEX.toString(),
-        namespace);
-    checkArgument(VALID_IDENTIFIER_REGEX.matcher(name).matches(),
-        "name is not valid, must match: %s got %s",
-        VALID_IDENTIFIER_REGEX.toString(),
-        name);
+    checkArgument(Key.parseableNamespace(namespace),
+        "namespace is not valid, must match: [a-z0-9_.-] got %s", namespace);
+    checkArgument(Key.parseableValue(name),
+        "name is not valid, must match: [a-z0-9/._-] got %s", name);
     return new MinecraftChannelIdentifier(namespace, name);
   }
 
@@ -72,10 +65,9 @@ public final class MinecraftChannelIdentifier implements ChannelIdentifier {
   public static MinecraftChannelIdentifier from(String identifier) {
     int colonPos = identifier.indexOf(':');
     if (colonPos == -1) {
-      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Identifier does not contain a colon.");
-    }
-    if (colonPos + 1 == identifier.length()) {
-      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Identifier is empty.");
+      return create(Key.MINECRAFT_NAMESPACE, identifier);
+    } else if (colonPos == 0) {
+      return create(Key.MINECRAFT_NAMESPACE, identifier.substring(1));
     }
     String namespace = identifier.substring(0, colonPos);
     String name = identifier.substring(colonPos + 1);

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabList.java

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public interface TabList {
    * Adds a {@link TabListEntry} to the {@link Player}'s tab list.
    *
    * @param entry to add to the tab list
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException on versions below 1.19.3, if an entry with the same UUID already exists
    */
   void addEntry(TabListEntry entry);
 
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ public interface TabList {
    * Adds a {@link Iterable} of {@link TabListEntry}'s to the {@link Player}'s tab list.
    *
    * @param entries to add to the tab list
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException on versions below 1.19.3, if an entry with the same UUID already exists
    */
   default void addEntries(Iterable<TabListEntry> entries) {
     for (TabListEntry entry : entries) {
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ public interface TabList {
    * Adds an array of {@link TabListEntry}'s to the {@link Player}'s tab list.
    *
    * @param entries to add to the tab list
+   * @throws IllegalArgumentException on versions below 1.19.3, if an entry with the same UUID already exists
    */
   default void addEntries(TabListEntry... entries) {
     for (TabListEntry entry : entries) {
@@ -187,6 +190,26 @@ public interface TabList {
    * @deprecated Internal usage. Use {@link TabListEntry.Builder} instead.
    */
   @Deprecated
+  default TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
+                          int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder) {
+    return buildEntry(profile, displayName, latency, gameMode, chatSession, listed, listOrder, true);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Represents an entry in a {@link Player}'s tab list.
+   *
+   * @param profile     the profile
+   * @param displayName the display name
+   * @param latency     the latency
+   * @param gameMode    the game mode
+   * @param chatSession the chat session
+   * @param listed      the visible status of entry
+   * @param listOrder   the order/priority of entry in the tab list
+   * @param showHat     the visibility of this entry's hat layer
+   * @return the entry
+   * @deprecated Internal usage. Use {@link TabListEntry.Builder} instead.
+   */
+  @Deprecated
   TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
-                          int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder);
+                          int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder, boolean showHat);
 }

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabListEntry.java

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
    *  <li>150-300 will display 4 bars</li>
    *  <li>300-600 will display 3 bars</li>
    *  <li>600-1000 will display 2 bars</li>
-   *  <li>A latency move than 1 second will display 1 bar</li>
+   *  <li>A latency greater than 1 second will display 1 bar</li>
    * </ul>
    *
    * @return latency set for {@code this} entry
@@ -160,6 +160,27 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
     return this;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns whether this entry's hat layer is shown in the tab list.
+   *
+   * @return whether to show this entry's hat layer
+   * @sinceMinecraft 1.21.4
+   */
+  default boolean isShowHat() {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets whether to show this entry's hat layer in the tab list.
+   *
+   * @param showHat whether to show this entry's hat layer
+   * @return {@code this}, for chaining
+   * @sinceMinecraft 1.21.4
+   */
+  default TabListEntry setShowHat(boolean showHat) {
+    return this;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Returns a {@link Builder} to create a {@link TabListEntry}.
    *
@@ -183,6 +204,7 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
     private int gameMode = 0;
     private boolean listed = true;
     private int listOrder = 0;
+    private boolean showHat;
 
     private @Nullable ChatSession chatSession;
 
@@ -268,7 +290,7 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
      * Sets whether this entry should be visible.
      *
      * @param listed to set
-     * @return ${code this}, for chaining
+     * @return {@code this}, for chaining
      * @see TabListEntry#isListed()
      */
     public Builder listed(boolean listed) {
@@ -280,7 +302,7 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
      * Sets the order/priority of this entry in the tab list.
      *
      * @param order to set
-     * @return ${code this}, for chaining
+     * @return {@code this}, for chaining
      * @sinceMinecraft 1.21.2
      * @see TabListEntry#getListOrder()
      */
@@ -289,6 +311,18 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets whether this entry's hat layer should be shown in the tab list.
+     *
+     * @param showHat to set
+     * @return {@code this}, for chaining
+     * @see TabListEntry#isShowHat()
+     */
+    public Builder showHat(boolean showHat) {
+      this.showHat = showHat;
+      return this;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Constructs the {@link TabListEntry} specified by {@code this} {@link Builder}.
      *
@@ -301,7 +335,7 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
       if (profile == null) {
         throw new IllegalStateException("The GameProfile must be set when building a TabListEntry");
       }
-      return tabList.buildEntry(profile, displayName, latency, gameMode, chatSession, listed, listOrder);
+      return tabList.buildEntry(profile, displayName, latency, gameMode, chatSession, listed, listOrder, showHat);
     }
   }
 }

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/server/PingOptions.java

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import net.kyori.adventure.builder.AbstractBuilder;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * Contains the parameters used to ping a {@link RegisteredServer}.
@@ -30,10 +31,12 @@ public final class PingOptions {
   public static final PingOptions DEFAULT = PingOptions.builder().build();
   private final ProtocolVersion protocolVersion;
   private final long timeout;
+  private final String virtualHost;
 
   private PingOptions(final Builder builder) {
     this.protocolVersion = builder.protocolVersion;
     this.timeout = builder.timeout;
+    this.virtualHost = builder.virtualHost;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -54,6 +57,16 @@ public final class PingOptions {
     return this.timeout;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The virtual host to pass to the server for the ping.
+   *
+   * @return the virtual hostname to pass to the server for the ping
+   * @since 3.4.0
+   */
+  public @Nullable String getVirtualHost() {
+    return this.virtualHost;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Create a new builder to assign values to a new PingOptions.
    *
@@ -68,10 +81,9 @@ public final class PingOptions {
     if (o == null) {
       return false;
     }
-    if (!(o instanceof PingOptions)) {
+    if (!(o instanceof final PingOptions other)) {
       return false;
     }
-    final PingOptions other = (PingOptions) o;
     return Objects.equals(this.protocolVersion, other.protocolVersion)
             && Objects.equals(this.timeout, other.timeout);
   }
@@ -97,6 +109,7 @@ public final class PingOptions {
   public static final class Builder implements AbstractBuilder<PingOptions> {
     private ProtocolVersion protocolVersion = ProtocolVersion.UNKNOWN;
     private long timeout = 0;
+    private String virtualHost = null;
 
     private Builder() {
     }
@@ -146,6 +159,18 @@ public final class PingOptions {
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the virtual host to pass to the server for the ping.
+     *
+     * @param virtualHost the virtual hostname to pass to the server for the ping
+     * @return this builder
+     * @since 3.4.0
+     */
+    public Builder virtualHost(final @Nullable String virtualHost) {
+      this.virtualHost = virtualHost;
+      return this;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create a new {@link PingOptions} with the values of this Builder.
      *

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/server/ServerPing.java

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.util.Favicon;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.util.ModInfo;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Optional;
@@ -160,31 +161,79 @@ public final class ServerPing {
 
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code version} info in the response.
+     *
+     * @param version version info to set
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder version(Version version) {
       this.version = Preconditions.checkNotNull(version, "version");
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code onlinePlayers} number in the response.
+     *
+     * @param onlinePlayers number for online players to set
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder onlinePlayers(int onlinePlayers) {
       this.onlinePlayers = onlinePlayers;
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code maximumPlayers} number in the response.
+     * <b>This will not modify the actual maximum players that can join the server.</b>
+     *
+     * @param maximumPlayers number for maximum players to set
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder maximumPlayers(int maximumPlayers) {
       this.maximumPlayers = maximumPlayers;
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code players} array in the response.
+     *
+     * @param players array of SamplePlayers to add
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder samplePlayers(SamplePlayer... players) {
       this.samplePlayers.addAll(Arrays.asList(players));
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code players} collection in the response.
+     *
+     * @param players collection of SamplePlayers to add
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
+    public Builder samplePlayers(Collection<SamplePlayer> players) {
+      this.samplePlayers.addAll(players);
+      return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code modType} in the response.
+     *
+     * @param modType the mod type to set
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder modType(String modType) {
       this.modType = Preconditions.checkNotNull(modType, "modType");
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the modified {@code mods} array in the response.
+     *
+     * @param mods array of mods to use
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder mods(ModInfo.Mod... mods) {
       this.mods.addAll(Arrays.asList(mods));
       return this;
@@ -194,7 +243,7 @@ public final class ServerPing {
      * Uses the modified {@code mods} list in the response.
      *
      * @param mods the mods list to use
-     * @return this build, for chaining
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
      */
     public Builder mods(ModInfo mods) {
       Preconditions.checkNotNull(mods, "mods");
@@ -204,36 +253,74 @@ public final class ServerPing {
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clears the current list of mods to use in the response.
+     *
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder clearMods() {
       this.mods.clear();
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clears the current list of PlayerSamples to use in the response.
+     *
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder clearSamplePlayers() {
       this.samplePlayers.clear();
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Defines the server as mod incompatible in the response.
+     *
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder notModCompatible() {
       this.nullOutModinfo = true;
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Enables nulling Players in the response.
+     * This will display the player count as {@code ???}.
+     *
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder nullPlayers() {
       this.nullOutPlayers = true;
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the {@code description} Component in the response.
+     *
+     * @param description Component to use as the description.
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder description(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component description) {
       this.description = Preconditions.checkNotNull(description, "description");
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses the {@code favicon} in the response.
+     *
+     * @param favicon Favicon instance to use.
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder favicon(Favicon favicon) {
       this.favicon = Preconditions.checkNotNull(favicon, "favicon");
       return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clears the current favicon used in the response.
+     *
+     * @return this builder, for chaining
+     */
     public Builder clearFavicon() {
       this.favicon = null;
       return this;
@@ -430,6 +517,10 @@ public final class ServerPing {
    */
   public static final class SamplePlayer {
 
+    public static final SamplePlayer ANONYMOUS = new SamplePlayer(
+        "Anonymous Player",
+        new UUID(0L, 0L)
+    );
     private final String name;
     private final UUID id;
 

api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/util/ModInfo.java

@@ -76,9 +76,17 @@ public final class ModInfo {
     private final String id;
     private final String version;
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a new mod info.
+     *
+     * @param id the mod identifier
+     * @param version the mod version
+     */
     public Mod(String id, String version) {
       this.id = Preconditions.checkNotNull(id, "id");
       this.version = Preconditions.checkNotNull(version, "version");
+      Preconditions.checkArgument(id.length() < 128, "mod id is too long");
+      Preconditions.checkArgument(version.length() < 128, "mod version is too long");
     }
 
     public String getId() {

api/src/test/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/messages/MinecraftChannelIdentifierTest.java

@@ -47,17 +47,25 @@ class MinecraftChannelIdentifierTest {
     create("velocity", "test/test2");
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void fromIdentifierDefaultNamespace() {
+    assertEquals("minecraft", from("test").getNamespace());
+    assertEquals("minecraft", from(":test").getNamespace());
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void fromIdentifierAllowsEmptyName() {
+    from("minecraft:");
+    from(":");
+    from("");
+  }
+
   @Test
   void fromIdentifierThrowsOnBadValues() {
     assertAll(
-        () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from("")),
-        () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from(":")),
-        () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from(":a")),
-        () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from("a:")),
         () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from("hello:$$$$$$")),
+        () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from("he/llo:wor/ld")),
         () -> assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> from("hello::"))
     );
   }
-
-
 }

build-logic/src/main/kotlin/velocity-init-manifest.gradle.kts

@@ -2,8 +2,15 @@ import org.gradle.jvm.tasks.Jar
 import org.gradle.kotlin.dsl.withType
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream
 
+// This interface is needed as a workaround to get an instance of ExecOperations
+interface Injected {
+    @get:Inject
+    val execOps: ExecOperations
+}
+
 val currentShortRevision = ByteArrayOutputStream().use {
-    exec {
+    val execOps = objects.newInstance<Injected>().execOps
+    execOps.exec {
         executable = "git"
         args = listOf("rev-parse", "HEAD")
         standardOutput = it

build-logic/src/main/kotlin/velocity-publish.gradle.kts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ extensions.configure<PublishingExtension> {
         maven {
             credentials(PasswordCredentials::class.java)
 
-            name = "paper"
+            name = if (version.toString().endsWith("SNAPSHOT")) "paperSnapshots" else "paper" // "paper" is seemingly not defined
             val base = "https://repo.papermc.io/repository/maven"
             val releasesRepoUrl = "$base-releases/"
             val snapshotsRepoUrl = "$base-snapshots/"

build.gradle.kts

@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ subprojects {
         testImplementation(rootProject.libs.junit)
     }
 
-    tasks {
-        test {
-            useJUnitPlatform()
-            reports {
-                junitXml.required.set(true)
+    testing.suites.named<JvmTestSuite>("test") {
+        useJUnitJupiter()
+        targets.all {
+            testTask.configure {
+                reports.junitXml.required = true
             }
         }
     }

gradle/libs.versions.toml

@@ -2,23 +2,24 @@
 configurate3 = "3.7.3"
 configurate4 = "4.1.2"
 flare = "2.0.1"
-log4j = "2.24.1"
-netty = "4.1.114.Final"
+log4j = "2.24.3"
+netty = "4.2.1.Final"
 
 [plugins]
+fill = "io.papermc.fill.gradle:1.0.3"
 indra-publishing = "net.kyori.indra.publishing:2.0.6"
-shadow = "io.github.goooler.shadow:8.1.5"
+shadow = "com.gradleup.shadow:8.3.6"
 spotless = "com.diffplug.spotless:6.25.0"
 
 [libraries]
-adventure-bom = "net.kyori:adventure-bom:4.17.0"
-adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl = "net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl:4.17.0"
+adventure-bom = "net.kyori:adventure-bom:4.23.0"
+adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl = "net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl:4.23.0"
 adventure-facet = "net.kyori:adventure-platform-facet:4.3.4"
-asm = "org.ow2.asm:asm:9.6"
+asm = "org.ow2.asm:asm:9.8"
 auto-service = "com.google.auto.service:auto-service:1.0.1"
 auto-service-annotations = "com.google.auto.service:auto-service-annotations:1.0.1"
 brigadier = "com.velocitypowered:velocity-brigadier:1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
-bstats = "org.bstats:bstats-base:3.0.2"
+bstats = "org.bstats:bstats-base:3.0.3"
 caffeine = "com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine:3.1.8"
 checker-qual = "org.checkerframework:checker-qual:3.42.0"
 checkstyle = "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:10.9.3"
@@ -33,11 +34,11 @@ disruptor = "com.lmax:disruptor:4.0.0"
 fastutil = "it.unimi.dsi:fastutil:8.5.15"
 flare-core = { module = "space.vectrix.flare:flare", version.ref = "flare" }
 flare-fastutil = { module = "space.vectrix.flare:flare-fastutil", version.ref = "flare" }
-jline = "org.jline:jline-terminal-jansi:3.27.1"
+jline = "org.jline:jline-terminal-jansi:3.30.2"
 jopt = "net.sf.jopt-simple:jopt-simple:5.0.4"
 junit = "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.10.2"
 jspecify = "org.jspecify:jspecify:0.3.0"
-kyori-ansi = "net.kyori:ansi:1.1.0"
+kyori-ansi = "net.kyori:ansi:1.1.1"
 guava = "com.google.guava:guava:25.1-jre"
 gson = "com.google.code.gson:gson:2.10.1"
 guice = "com.google.inject:guice:6.0.0"
@@ -53,10 +54,10 @@ netty-codec-haproxy = { module = "io.netty:netty-codec-haproxy", version.ref = "
 netty-codec-http = { module = "io.netty:netty-codec-http", version.ref = "netty" }
 netty-handler = { module = "io.netty:netty-handler", version.ref = "netty" }
 netty-transport-native-epoll = { module = "io.netty:netty-transport-native-epoll", version.ref = "netty" }
-netty-transport-native-iouring = { module = "io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-transport-native-io_uring", version = "0.0.25.Final" }
 netty-transport-native-kqueue = { module = "io.netty:netty-transport-native-kqueue", version.ref = "netty" }
+netty-transport-native-iouring = { module = "io.netty:netty-transport-native-io_uring", version.ref = "netty" }
 nightconfig = "com.electronwill.night-config:toml:3.6.7"
-slf4j = "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.12"
+slf4j = "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.17"
 snakeyaml = "org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33"
 spotbugs-annotations = "com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-annotations:4.7.3"
 terminalconsoleappender = "net.minecrell:terminalconsoleappender:1.3.0"

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.7-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.14.2-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME

gradlew

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
 
 ##############################################################################
 #
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@
 #       Darwin, MinGW, and NonStop.
 #
 #   (3) This script is generated from the Groovy template
-#       https://github.com/gradle/gradle/blob/HEAD/subprojects/plugins/src/main/resources/org/gradle/api/internal/plugins/unixStartScript.txt
+#       https://github.com/gradle/gradle/blob/HEAD/platforms/jvm/plugins-application/src/main/resources/org/gradle/api/internal/plugins/unixStartScript.txt
 #       within the Gradle project.
 #
 #       You can find Gradle at https://github.com/gradle/gradle/.
@@ -84,7 +86,8 @@ done
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 APP_BASE_NAME=${0##*/}
 # Discard cd standard output in case $CDPATH is set (https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/25036)
-APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && pwd -P ) || exit
+APP_HOME=$( cd -P "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && printf '%s
+' "$PWD" ) || exit
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
@@ -200,7 +203,7 @@ fi
 
 
 # Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
-DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
+DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 "-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
 
 # Collect all arguments for the java command:
 #   * DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, and optsEnvironmentVar are not allowed to contain shell fragments,

gradlew.bat

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 @rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 @rem limitations under the License.
 @rem
+@rem SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+@rem
 
 @if "%DEBUG%"=="" @echo off
 @rem ##########################################################################
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%
 for %%i in ("%APP_HOME%") do set APP_HOME=%%~fi
 
 @rem Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
-set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS="-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"
+set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS=-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 "-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"
 
 @rem Find java.exe
 if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome

native/src/main/c/jni_cipher_macos.c

@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ Java_com_velocitypowered_natives_encryption_OpenSslCipherImpl_init(JNIEnv *env,
         return 0;
     }
 
+    // But, you're saying, *why* are we using the key as the IV? After all, reusing the key as
+    // the IV defeats the entire point - we might as well just initialize it to all zeroes.
+    //
+    // You can blame Mojang. For the record, we also don't consider the Minecraft protocol
+    // encryption scheme to be secure, and it has reached the point where any serious cryptographic
+    // protocol needs a refresh. There are multiple obvious weaknesses, and this is far from the
+    // most serious.
+    //
+    // If you are using Minecraft in a security-sensitive application, *I don't know what to say.*
     CCCryptorRef cryptor = NULL;
     CCCryptorStatus result = CCCryptorCreateWithMode(encrypt ? kCCEncrypt : kCCDecrypt,
         kCCModeCFB8,

native/src/main/c/jni_cipher_openssl.c

@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ Java_com_velocitypowered_natives_encryption_OpenSslCipherImpl_init(JNIEnv *env,
         return 0;
     }
 
+    // But, you're saying, *why* are we using the key as the IV? After all, reusing the key as
+    // the IV defeats the entire point - we might as well just initialize it to all zeroes.
+    //
+    // You can blame Mojang. For the record, we also don't consider the Minecraft protocol
+    // encryption scheme to be secure, and it has reached the point where any serious cryptographic
+    // protocol needs a refresh. There are multiple obvious weaknesses, and this is far from the
+    // most serious.
+    //
+    // If you are using Minecraft in a security-sensitive application, *I don't know what to say.*
     int result = EVP_CipherInit(ctx, EVP_aes_128_cfb8(), (byte*) keyBytes, (byte*) keyBytes,
         encrypt);
     if (result != 1) {

native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/compression/JavaVelocityCompressor.java

@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ public class JavaVelocityCompressor implements VelocityCompressor {
     inflater.setInput(source.nioBuffer());
 
     try {
-      while (!inflater.finished() && inflater.getBytesWritten() < uncompressedSize) {
+      final int readable = source.readableBytes();
+      while (!inflater.finished() && inflater.getBytesRead() < readable) {
         if (!destination.isWritable()) {
           destination.ensureWritable(ZLIB_BUFFER_SIZE);
         }

native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/encryption/JavaVelocityCipher.java

@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ public class JavaVelocityCipher implements VelocityCipher {
 
   private JavaVelocityCipher(boolean encrypt, SecretKey key) throws GeneralSecurityException {
     this.cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/CFB8/NoPadding");
+    // But, you're saying, *why* are we using the key as the IV? After all, reusing the key as
+    // the IV defeats the entire point - we might as well just initialize it to all zeroes.
+    //
+    // You can blame Mojang. For the record, we also don't consider the Minecraft protocol
+    // encryption scheme to be secure, and it has reached the point where any serious cryptographic
+    // protocol needs a refresh. There are multiple obvious weaknesses, and this is far from the
+    // most serious.
+    //
+    // If you are using Minecraft in a security-sensitive application, *I don't know what to say.*
     this.cipher.init(encrypt ? Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE : Cipher.DECRYPT_MODE, key,
         new IvParameterSpec(key.getEncoded()));
   }

proxy/build.gradle.kts

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins.shadow.transformers.Log4j2PluginsCacheFileTransformer
+import io.papermc.fill.model.BuildChannel
 
 plugins {
     application
     id("velocity-init-manifest")
     alias(libs.plugins.shadow)
+    alias(libs.plugins.fill)
 }
 
 application {
@@ -51,7 +53,11 @@ tasks {
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/*Int2Short*")
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/*Int2Reference*")
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntAVL*")
-        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArray*")
+        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArrayF*")
+        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArrayI*")
+        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArrayL*")
+        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArrayP*")
+        exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntArraySet*")
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/*IntBi*")
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/Int*Pair")
         exclude("it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/ints/IntLinked*")
@@ -96,6 +102,7 @@ tasks {
     runShadow {
         workingDir = file("run").also(File::mkdirs)
         standardInput = System.`in`
+        jvmArgs("-Dvelocity.packet-decode-logging=true")
     }
     named<JavaExec>("run") {
         workingDir = file("run").also(File::mkdirs)
@@ -103,6 +110,24 @@ tasks {
     }
 }
 
+val projectVersion = version as String
+fill {
+    project("velocity")
+
+    build {
+        channel = BuildChannel.STABLE
+        versionFamily("3.0.0")
+        version(projectVersion)
+
+        downloads {
+            register("server:default") {
+                file = tasks.shadowJar.flatMap { it.archiveFile }
+                nameResolver.set { project, _, version, build -> "$project-$version-$build.jar" }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 dependencies {
     implementation(project(":velocity-api"))
     implementation(project(":velocity-native"))

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/Metrics.java

@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ public class Metrics {
         logger::info,
         config.isLogErrorsEnabled(),
         config.isLogSentDataEnabled(),
-        config.isLogResponseStatusTextEnabled()
+        config.isLogResponseStatusTextEnabled(),
+        false
     );
 
     if (!config.didExistBefore()) {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/Velocity.java

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ public class Velocity {
       System.setProperty("io.netty.native.workdir", System.getProperty("velocity.natives-tmpdir"));
     }
 
+    // Restore allocator used before Netty 4.2 due to oom issues with the adaptive allocator
+    if (System.getProperty("io.netty.allocator.type") == null) {
+      System.setProperty("io.netty.allocator.type", "pooled");
+    }
+
     // Disable the resource leak detector by default as it reduces performance. Allow the user to
     // override this if desired.
     if (!VelocityProperties.hasProperty("io.netty.leakDetection.level")) {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/VelocityServer.java

@@ -75,11 +75,13 @@ import io.netty.channel.ChannelInitializer;
 import io.netty.channel.EventLoopGroup;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.http.HttpClient;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.security.KeyPair;
+import java.text.MessageFormat;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ import net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience;
 import net.kyori.adventure.key.Key;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.translation.GlobalTranslator;
-import net.kyori.adventure.translation.TranslationRegistry;
+import net.kyori.adventure.translation.TranslationStore;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.bstats.MetricsBase;
@@ -162,7 +164,9 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
   private final Map<UUID, ConnectedPlayer> connectionsByUuid = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
   private final Map<String, ConnectedPlayer> connectionsByName = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
   private final VelocityConsole console;
-  private @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter ipAttemptLimiter;
+  private @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<InetAddress> ipAttemptLimiter;
+  private @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<UUID> commandRateLimiter;
+  private @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<UUID> tabCompleteRateLimiter;
   private final VelocityEventManager eventManager;
   private final VelocityScheduler scheduler;
   private final VelocityChannelRegistrar channelRegistrar = new VelocityChannelRegistrar();
@@ -236,6 +240,15 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
 
     registerTranslations();
 
+    // Yes, you're reading that correctly. We're generating a 1024-bit RSA keypair. Sounds
+    // dangerous, right? We're well within the realm of factoring such a key...
+    //
+    // You can blame Mojang. For the record, we also don't consider the Minecraft protocol
+    // encryption scheme to be secure, and it has reached the point where any serious cryptographic
+    // protocol needs a refresh. There are multiple obvious weaknesses, and this is far from the
+    // most serious.
+    //
+    // If you are using Minecraft in a security-sensitive application, *I don't know what to say.*
     serverKeyPair = EncryptionUtils.createRsaKeyPair(1024);
 
     cm.logChannelInformation();
@@ -286,6 +299,8 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
     }
 
     ipAttemptLimiter = Ratelimiters.createWithMilliseconds(configuration.getLoginRatelimit());
+    commandRateLimiter = Ratelimiters.createWithMilliseconds(configuration.getCommandRatelimit());
+    tabCompleteRateLimiter = Ratelimiters.createWithMilliseconds(configuration.getTabCompleteRatelimit());
     loadPlugins();
 
     // Go ahead and fire the proxy initialization event. We block since plugins should have a chance
@@ -323,8 +338,8 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
   }
 
   private void registerTranslations() {
-    final TranslationRegistry translationRegistry = TranslationRegistry
-        .create(Key.key("velocity", "translations"));
+    final TranslationStore.StringBased<MessageFormat> translationRegistry =
+            TranslationStore.messageFormat(Key.key("velocity", "translations"));
     translationRegistry.defaultLocale(Locale.US);
     try {
       ResourceUtils.visitResources(VelocityServer.class, path -> {
@@ -645,10 +660,18 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
     return cm.createHttpClient();
   }
 
-  public Ratelimiter getIpAttemptLimiter() {
+  public @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<InetAddress> getIpAttemptLimiter() {
     return ipAttemptLimiter;
   }
 
+  public @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<UUID> getCommandRateLimiter() {
+    return commandRateLimiter;
+  }
+
+  public @MonotonicNonNull Ratelimiter<UUID> getTabCompleteRateLimiter() {
+    return tabCompleteRateLimiter;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Checks if the {@code connection} can be registered with the proxy.
    *
@@ -795,6 +818,11 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
     return channelRegistrar;
   }
   
+  @Override
+  public boolean isShuttingDown() {
+    return shutdownInProgress.get();
+  }
+
   @Override
   public InetSocketAddress getBoundAddress() {
     if (configuration == null) {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/command/VelocityCommandManager.java

@@ -300,27 +300,14 @@ public class VelocityCommandManager implements CommandManager {
     );
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Returns suggestions to fill in the given command.
-   *
-   * @param source  the source to execute the command for
-   * @param cmdLine the partially completed command
-   * @return a {@link CompletableFuture} eventually completed with a {@link List}, possibly empty
-   */
+  @Override
   public CompletableFuture<List<String>> offerSuggestions(final CommandSource source,
       final String cmdLine) {
     return offerBrigadierSuggestions(source, cmdLine)
         .thenApply(suggestions -> Lists.transform(suggestions.getList(), Suggestion::getText));
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Returns suggestions to fill in the given command.
-   *
-   * @param source  the source to execute the command for
-   * @param cmdLine the partially completed command
-   * @return a {@link CompletableFuture} eventually completed with {@link Suggestions}, possibly
-   *         empty
-   */
+  @Override
   public CompletableFuture<Suggestions> offerBrigadierSuggestions(
       final CommandSource source, final String cmdLine) {
     Preconditions.checkNotNull(source, "source");

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/command/builtin/ShutdownCommand.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.command.builtin;
 
+import com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException;
 import com.mojang.brigadier.Command;
 import com.mojang.brigadier.arguments.StringArgumentType;
 import com.mojang.brigadier.builder.LiteralArgumentBuilder;
@@ -25,8 +26,9 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.command.BrigadierCommand;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.command.CommandSource;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.ConsoleCommandSource;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.MiniMessage;
-import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.gson.GsonComponentSerializer;
 
 /**
  * Shuts down the proxy.
@@ -53,11 +55,22 @@ public final class ShutdownCommand {
                 StringArgumentType.greedyString())
             .executes(context -> {
               String reason = context.getArgument("reason", String.class);
-              server.shutdown(true, MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(
-                  MiniMessage.miniMessage().serialize(
-                      LegacyComponentSerializer.legacy('&').deserialize(reason)
-                  )
-              ));
+              Component reasonComponent = null;
+
+              if (reason.startsWith("{") || reason.startsWith("[") || reason.startsWith("\"")) {
+                try {
+                  reasonComponent = GsonComponentSerializer.gson()
+                      .deserializeOrNull(reason);
+                } catch (JsonSyntaxException expected) {
+
+                }
+              }
+
+              if (reasonComponent == null) {
+                reasonComponent = MiniMessage.miniMessage().deserialize(reason);
+              }
+
+              server.shutdown(true, reasonComponent);
               return Command.SINGLE_SUCCESS;
             })
         ).build());

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/command/builtin/VelocityCommand.java

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public final class VelocityCommand {
         .executes(new Heap())
         .build();
     final LiteralCommandNode<CommandSource> info = BrigadierCommand.literalArgumentBuilder("info")
-        .requires(source -> source.getPermissionValue("velocity.command.info") != Tristate.FALSE)
+        .requires(source -> source.getPermissionValue("velocity.command.info") == Tristate.TRUE)
         .executes(new Info(server))
         .build();
     final LiteralCommandNode<CommandSource> plugins = BrigadierCommand

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/config/VelocityConfiguration.java

@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
   private boolean onlineModeKickExistingPlayers = false;
   @Expose
   private PingPassthroughMode pingPassthrough = PingPassthroughMode.DISABLED;
+  @Expose
+  private boolean samplePlayersInPing = false;
   private final Servers servers;
   private final ForcedHosts forcedHosts;
   @Expose
@@ -105,8 +107,9 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
       boolean preventClientProxyConnections, boolean announceForge,
       PlayerInfoForwarding playerInfoForwardingMode, byte[] forwardingSecret,
       boolean onlineModeKickExistingPlayers, PingPassthroughMode pingPassthrough,
-      boolean enablePlayerAddressLogging, Servers servers, ForcedHosts forcedHosts,
-      Advanced advanced, Query query, Metrics metrics, boolean forceKeyAuthentication) {
+      boolean samplePlayersInPing, boolean enablePlayerAddressLogging, Servers servers,
+      ForcedHosts forcedHosts, Advanced advanced, Query query, Metrics metrics,
+      boolean forceKeyAuthentication) {
     this.bind = bind;
     this.motd = motd;
     this.showMaxPlayers = showMaxPlayers;
@@ -117,6 +120,7 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
     this.forwardingSecret = forwardingSecret;
     this.onlineModeKickExistingPlayers = onlineModeKickExistingPlayers;
     this.pingPassthrough = pingPassthrough;
+    this.samplePlayersInPing = samplePlayersInPing;
     this.enablePlayerAddressLogging = enablePlayerAddressLogging;
     this.servers = servers;
     this.forcedHosts = forcedHosts;
@@ -230,6 +234,11 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
       valid = false;
     }
 
+    if (advanced.commandRateLimit < 0) {
+      logger.error("Invalid command rate limit {}", advanced.commandRateLimit);
+      valid = false;
+    }
+
     loadFavicon();
 
     return valid;
@@ -351,6 +360,31 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
     return advanced.getReadTimeout();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public int getCommandRatelimit() {
+    return advanced.getCommandRateLimit();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int getTabCompleteRatelimit() {
+    return advanced.getTabCompleteRateLimit();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes() {
+    return advanced.getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean isForwardCommandsIfRateLimited() {
+    return advanced.isForwardCommandsIfRateLimited();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands() {
+    return advanced.getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands();
+  }
+
   public boolean isProxyProtocol() {
     return advanced.isProxyProtocol();
   }
@@ -371,6 +405,10 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
     return pingPassthrough;
   }
 
+  public boolean getSamplePlayersInPing() {
+    return samplePlayersInPing;
+  }
+
   public boolean isPlayerAddressLoggingEnabled() {
     return enablePlayerAddressLogging;
   }
@@ -407,6 +445,10 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
     return forceKeyAuthentication;
   }
 
+  public boolean isEnableReusePort() {
+    return advanced.isEnableReusePort();
+  }
+
   @Override
   public String toString() {
     return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(this)
@@ -503,6 +545,8 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
       final PingPassthroughMode pingPassthroughMode = config.getEnumOrElse("ping-passthrough",
               PingPassthroughMode.DISABLED);
 
+      final boolean samplePlayersInPing = config.getOrElse("sample-players-in-ping", false);
+
       final String bind = config.getOrElse("bind", "0.0.0.0:25565");
       final int maxPlayers = config.getIntOrElse("show-max-players", 500);
       final boolean onlineMode = config.getOrElse("online-mode", true);
@@ -533,6 +577,7 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
               forwardingSecret,
               kickExisting,
               pingPassthroughMode,
+              samplePlayersInPing,
               enablePlayerAddressLogging,
               new Servers(serversConfig),
               new ForcedHosts(forcedHostsConfig),
@@ -716,6 +761,18 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
     private boolean logPlayerConnections = true;
     @Expose
     private boolean acceptTransfers = false;
+    @Expose
+    private boolean enableReusePort = false;
+    @Expose
+    private int commandRateLimit = 50;
+    @Expose
+    private boolean forwardCommandsIfRateLimited = true;
+    @Expose
+    private int kickAfterRateLimitedCommands = 5;
+    @Expose
+    private int tabCompleteRateLimit = 50;
+    @Expose
+    private int kickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes = 10;
 
     private Advanced() {
     }
@@ -741,6 +798,12 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
         this.logCommandExecutions = config.getOrElse("log-command-executions", false);
         this.logPlayerConnections = config.getOrElse("log-player-connections", true);
         this.acceptTransfers = config.getOrElse("accepts-transfers", false);
+        this.enableReusePort = config.getOrElse("enable-reuse-port", false);
+        this.commandRateLimit = config.getIntOrElse("command-rate-limit", 25);
+        this.forwardCommandsIfRateLimited = config.getOrElse("forward-commands-if-rate-limited", true);
+        this.kickAfterRateLimitedCommands = config.getIntOrElse("kick-after-rate-limited-commands", 0);
+        this.tabCompleteRateLimit = config.getIntOrElse("tab-complete-rate-limit", 10); // very lenient
+        this.kickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes = config.getIntOrElse("kick-after-rate-limited-tab-completes", 0);
       }
     }
 
@@ -804,6 +867,30 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
       return this.acceptTransfers;
     }
 
+    public boolean isEnableReusePort() {
+      return enableReusePort;
+    }
+
+    public int getCommandRateLimit() {
+      return commandRateLimit;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isForwardCommandsIfRateLimited() {
+      return forwardCommandsIfRateLimited;
+    }
+
+    public int getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands() {
+      return kickAfterRateLimitedCommands;
+    }
+
+    public int getTabCompleteRateLimit() {
+      return tabCompleteRateLimit;
+    }
+
+    public int getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes() {
+      return kickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String toString() {
       return "Advanced{"
@@ -821,6 +908,7 @@ public class VelocityConfiguration implements ProxyConfig {
           + ", logCommandExecutions=" + logCommandExecutions
           + ", logPlayerConnections=" + logPlayerConnections
           + ", acceptTransfers=" + acceptTransfers
+          + ", enableReusePort=" + enableReusePort
           + '}';
     }
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/MinecraftConnection.java

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftCompressDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftCompressorAndLengthEncoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftEncoder;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftVarintLengthEncoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.PlayPacketQueueInboundHandler;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.PlayPacketQueueOutboundHandler;
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ public class MinecraftConnection extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
   private static final Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger(MinecraftConnection.class);
 
   private final Channel channel;
+  public boolean pendingConfigurationSwitch = false;
   private SocketAddress remoteAddress;
   private StateRegistry state;
   private Map<StateRegistry, MinecraftSessionHandler> sessionHandlers;
@@ -367,6 +369,11 @@ public class MinecraftConnection extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
     ensureInEventLoop();
 
     this.state = state;
+    final MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder frameDecoder = this.channel.pipeline()
+        .get(MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder.class);
+    if (frameDecoder != null) {
+      frameDecoder.setState(state);
+    }
     // If the connection is LEGACY (<1.6), the decoder and encoder are not set.
     final MinecraftEncoder minecraftEncoder = this.channel.pipeline()
         .get(MinecraftEncoder.class);

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BackendPlaySessionHandler.java

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.util.ConnectionMessages;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.StateRegistry;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftDecoder;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.AvailableCommandsPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.BossBarPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.BundleDelimiterPacket;
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ public class BackendPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
     MinecraftConnection smc = serverConn.ensureConnected();
     smc.setAutoReading(false);
     // Even when not auto reading messages are still decoded. Decode them with the correct state
+    smc.getChannel().pipeline().get(MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder.class).setState(StateRegistry.CONFIG);
     smc.getChannel().pipeline().get(MinecraftDecoder.class).setState(StateRegistry.CONFIG);
     serverConn.getPlayer().switchToConfigState();
     return true;

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BungeeCordMessageResponder.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ package com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.backend;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.Player;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.ServerConnection;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.ChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.LegacyChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.MinecraftChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.server.RegisteredServer;
@@ -301,9 +302,24 @@ public class BungeeCordMessageResponder {
     }
   }
 
-  static String getBungeeCordChannel(ProtocolVersion version) {
-    return version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_13) ? MODERN_CHANNEL.getId()
-        : LEGACY_CHANNEL.getId();
+  private void processGetPlayerServer(ByteBufDataInput in) {
+    proxy.getPlayer(in.readUTF()).ifPresent(player -> {
+      player.getCurrentServer().ifPresent(server -> {
+        ByteBuf buf = Unpooled.buffer();
+        ByteBufDataOutput out = new ByteBufDataOutput(buf);
+
+        out.writeUTF("GetPlayerServer");
+        out.writeUTF(player.getUsername());
+        out.writeUTF(server.getServerInfo().getName());
+
+        sendResponseOnConnection(buf);
+      });
+    });
+  }
+
+  static ChannelIdentifier getBungeeCordChannel(ProtocolVersion version) {
+    return version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_13) ? MODERN_CHANNEL
+        : LEGACY_CHANNEL;
   }
 
   // Note: this method will always release the buffer!
@@ -314,8 +330,8 @@ public class BungeeCordMessageResponder {
   // Note: this method will always release the buffer!
   private static void sendServerResponse(ConnectedPlayer player, ByteBuf buf) {
     MinecraftConnection serverConnection = player.ensureAndGetCurrentServer().ensureConnected();
-    String chan = getBungeeCordChannel(serverConnection.getProtocolVersion());
-    PluginMessagePacket msg = new PluginMessagePacket(chan, buf);
+    ChannelIdentifier chan = getBungeeCordChannel(serverConnection.getProtocolVersion());
+    PluginMessagePacket msg = new PluginMessagePacket(chan.getId(), buf);
     serverConnection.write(msg);
   }
 
@@ -331,6 +347,9 @@ public class BungeeCordMessageResponder {
     ByteBufDataInput in = new ByteBufDataInput(message.content());
     String subChannel = in.readUTF();
     switch (subChannel) {
+      case "GetPlayerServer":
+        this.processGetPlayerServer(in);
+        break;
       case "ForwardToPlayer":
         this.processForwardToPlayer(in);
         break;

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/ConfigSessionHandler.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.backend;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.PluginMessageEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.PreTransferEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.CookieRequestEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.CookieStoreEvent;
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.PlayerResourcePackStatusEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.ServerResourcePackRemoveEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.ServerResourcePackSendEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.ChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.player.ResourcePackInfo;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.MinecraftConnection;
@@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.util.ConnectionRequestResults.Impl;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.StateRegistry;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftDecoder;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.ClientboundCookieRequestPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.ClientboundStoreCookiePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.DisconnectPacket;
@@ -54,6 +57,8 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.RegistrySyncPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.StartUpdatePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.TagsUpdatePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.util.PluginMessageUtil;
+import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufUtil;
+import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
@@ -228,6 +233,7 @@ public class ConfigSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
     final ConnectedPlayer player = serverConn.getPlayer();
     final ClientConfigSessionHandler configHandler = (ClientConfigSessionHandler) player.getConnection().getActiveSessionHandler();
 
+    smc.getChannel().pipeline().get(MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder.class).setState(StateRegistry.PLAY);
     smc.getChannel().pipeline().get(MinecraftDecoder.class).setState(StateRegistry.PLAY);
     //noinspection DataFlowIssue
     configHandler.handleBackendFinishUpdate(serverConn).thenRunAsync(() -> {
@@ -261,7 +267,29 @@ public class ConfigSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
           PluginMessageUtil.rewriteMinecraftBrand(packet, server.getVersion(),
               serverConn.getPlayer().getProtocolVersion()));
     } else {
+      byte[] bytes = ByteBufUtil.getBytes(packet.content());
+      ChannelIdentifier id = this.server.getChannelRegistrar().getFromId(packet.getChannel());
+
+      if (id == null) {
         serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().write(packet.retain());
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      // Handling this stuff async means that we should probably pause
+      // the connection while we toss this off into another pool
+      this.serverConn.getConnection().setAutoReading(false);
+      this.server.getEventManager()
+          .fire(new PluginMessageEvent(serverConn, serverConn.getPlayer(), id, bytes))
+          .thenAcceptAsync(pme -> {
+            if (pme.getResult().isAllowed() && !serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().isClosed()) {
+              serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().write(new PluginMessagePacket(
+                  pme.getIdentifier().getId(), Unpooled.wrappedBuffer(bytes)));
+            }
+            this.serverConn.getConnection().setAutoReading(true);
+          },  serverConn.ensureConnected().eventLoop()).exceptionally((ex) -> {
+            logger.error("Exception while handling plugin message {}", packet, ex);
+            return null;
+          });
     }
     return true;
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/AuthSessionHandler.java

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class AuthSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
       // Initiate a regular connection and move over to it.
       ConnectedPlayer player = new ConnectedPlayer(server, profileEvent.getGameProfile(),
           mcConnection, inbound.getVirtualHost().orElse(null), inbound.getRawVirtualHost().orElse(null), onlineMode,
-          inbound.getIdentifiedKey());
+          inbound.getHandshakeIntent(), inbound.getIdentifiedKey());
       this.connectedPlayer = player;
       if (!server.canRegisterConnection(player)) {
         player.disconnect0(
@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ public class AuthSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
         return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null);
       }
 
+      if (server.getConfiguration().isLogPlayerConnections()) {
         logger.info("{} has connected", player);
+      }
 
       return server.getEventManager()
           .fire(new PermissionsSetupEvent(player, ConnectedPlayer.DEFAULT_PERMISSIONS))

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientConfigSessionHandler.java

@@ -17,14 +17,17 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.PluginMessageEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.CookieReceiveEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.PlayerClientBrandEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.configuration.PlayerConfigurationEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.configuration.PlayerFinishConfigurationEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.configuration.PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.ChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.MinecraftConnection;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.MinecraftSessionHandler;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.backend.BungeeCordMessageResponder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.backend.VelocityServerConnection;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.player.resourcepack.ResourcePackResponseBundle;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
@@ -41,6 +44,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.FinishedUpdatePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.KnownPacksPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.util.PluginMessageUtil;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
+import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufUtil;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
@@ -123,8 +127,32 @@ public class ClientConfigSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
       brandChannel = packet.getChannel();
       // Client sends `minecraft:brand` packet immediately after Login,
       // but at this time the backend server may not be ready
+    } else if (BungeeCordMessageResponder.isBungeeCordMessage(packet)) {
+      return true;
     } else if (serverConn != null) {
+      byte[] bytes = ByteBufUtil.getBytes(packet.content());
+      ChannelIdentifier id = this.server.getChannelRegistrar().getFromId(packet.getChannel());
+
+      if (id == null) {
         serverConn.ensureConnected().write(packet.retain());
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      // Handling this stuff async means that we should probably pause
+      // the connection while we toss this off into another pool
+      serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().setAutoReading(false);
+      this.server.getEventManager()
+          .fire(new PluginMessageEvent(serverConn.getPlayer(), serverConn, id, bytes))
+          .thenAcceptAsync(pme -> {
+            if (pme.getResult().isAllowed() && serverConn.getConnection() != null) {
+              serverConn.ensureConnected().write(new PluginMessagePacket(
+                  pme.getIdentifier().getId(), Unpooled.wrappedBuffer(bytes)));
+            }
+            serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().setAutoReading(true);
+          }, player.getConnection().eventLoop()).exceptionally((ex) -> {
+            logger.error("Exception while handling plugin message packet for {}", player, ex);
+            return null;
+          });
     }
     return true;
   }
@@ -142,7 +170,11 @@ public class ClientConfigSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
   @Override
   public boolean handle(KnownPacksPacket packet) {
     callConfigurationEvent().thenRun(() -> {
-      player.getConnectionInFlightOrConnectedServer().ensureConnected().write(packet);
+      VelocityServerConnection targetServer =
+          player.getConnectionInFlightOrConnectedServer();
+      if (targetServer != null) {
+        targetServer.ensureConnected().write(packet);
+      }
     }).exceptionally(ex -> {
       logger.error("Error forwarding known packs response to backend:", ex);
       return null;

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientPlaySessionHandler.java

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.config.FinishedUpdatePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.title.GenericTitlePacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.util.PluginMessageUtil;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.CharacterUtil;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.except.QuietRuntimeException;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufUtil;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
 
   private CompletableFuture<Void> configSwitchFuture;
 
+  private int failedTabCompleteAttempts;
+
   /**
    * Constructs a client play session handler.
    *
@@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
   @Override
   public void activated() {
     configSwitchFuture = new CompletableFuture<>();
-    Collection<String> channels =
+    Collection<ChannelIdentifier> channels =
         server.getChannelRegistrar().getChannelsForProtocol(player.getProtocolVersion());
     if (!channels.isEmpty()) {
       PluginMessagePacket register = constructChannelsPacket(player.getProtocolVersion(), channels);
@@ -170,6 +173,7 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
 
   @Override
   public void deactivated() {
+    player.discardChatQueue();
     for (PluginMessagePacket message : loginPluginMessages) {
       ReferenceCountUtil.release(message);
     }
@@ -307,20 +311,17 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
         logger.warn("A plugin message was received while the backend server was not "
             + "ready. Channel: {}. Packet discarded.", packet.getChannel());
       } else if (PluginMessageUtil.isRegister(packet)) {
-        List<String> channels = PluginMessageUtil.getChannels(packet);
-        List<ChannelIdentifier> channelIdentifiers = new ArrayList<>();
-        for (String channel : channels) {
-          try {
-            channelIdentifiers.add(MinecraftChannelIdentifier.from(channel));
-          } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            channelIdentifiers.add(new LegacyChannelIdentifier(channel));
-          }
-        }
+        List<ChannelIdentifier> channels =
+            PluginMessageUtil.getChannels(this.player.getClientsideChannels().size(), packet,
+                this.player.getProtocolVersion());
+        player.getClientsideChannels().addAll(channels);
         server.getEventManager()
             .fireAndForget(
-                new PlayerChannelRegisterEvent(player, ImmutableList.copyOf(channelIdentifiers)));
+                new PlayerChannelRegisterEvent(player, ImmutableList.copyOf(channels)));
         backendConn.write(packet.retain());
       } else if (PluginMessageUtil.isUnregister(packet)) {
+        player.getClientsideChannels()
+            .removeAll(PluginMessageUtil.getChannels(0, packet, this.player.getProtocolVersion()));
         backendConn.write(packet.retain());
       } else if (PluginMessageUtil.isMcBrand(packet)) {
         String brand = PluginMessageUtil.readBrandMessage(packet.content());
@@ -376,10 +377,14 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
 
   @Override
   public boolean handle(FinishedUpdatePacket packet) {
+    if (!player.getConnection().pendingConfigurationSwitch) {
+      throw new QuietRuntimeException("Not expecting reconfiguration");
+    }
     // Complete client switch
     player.getConnection().setActiveSessionHandler(StateRegistry.CONFIG);
     VelocityServerConnection serverConnection = player.getConnectedServer();
-    server.getEventManager().fireAndForget(new PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent(player, serverConnection));
+    server.getEventManager()
+        .fireAndForget(new PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent(player, serverConnection));
     if (serverConnection != null) {
       MinecraftConnection smc = serverConnection.ensureConnected();
       CompletableFuture.runAsync(() -> {
@@ -426,6 +431,13 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
     return true;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public boolean handle(JoinGamePacket packet) {
+    // Forward the packet as normal, but discard any chat state we have queued - the client will do this too
+    player.discardChatQueue();
+    return false;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void handleGeneric(MinecraftPacket packet) {
     VelocityServerConnection serverConnection = player.getConnectedServer();
@@ -559,11 +571,15 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
 
     // Tell the server about the proxy's plugin message channels.
     ProtocolVersion serverVersion = serverMc.getProtocolVersion();
-    final Collection<String> channels = server.getChannelRegistrar()
+    final Collection<ChannelIdentifier> channels = server.getChannelRegistrar()
         .getChannelsForProtocol(serverMc.getProtocolVersion());
     if (!channels.isEmpty()) {
       serverMc.delayedWrite(constructChannelsPacket(serverVersion, channels));
     }
+    // Tell the server about this client's plugin message channels.
+    if (!player.getClientsideChannels().isEmpty()) {
+      serverMc.delayedWrite(constructChannelsPacket(serverVersion, player.getClientsideChannels()));
+    }
 
     // If we had plugin messages queued during login/FML handshake, send them now.
     PluginMessagePacket pm;
@@ -645,6 +661,17 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
       return false;
     }
 
+    if (!server.getTabCompleteRateLimiter().attempt(player.getUniqueId())) {
+      if (server.getConfiguration().isKickOnTabCompleteRateLimit()
+              && failedTabCompleteAttempts++ >= server.getConfiguration().getKickAfterRateLimitedTabCompletes()) {
+        player.disconnect(Component.translatable("velocity.kick.tab-complete-rate-limit"));
+      }
+
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    failedTabCompleteAttempts = 0;
+
     server.getCommandManager().offerBrigadierSuggestions(player, command)
         .thenAcceptAsync(suggestions -> {
           if (suggestions.isEmpty()) {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ConnectedPlayer.java

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.PlayerModInfoEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.PlayerSettingsChangedEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.ServerPreConnectEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.player.configuration.PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.HandshakeIntent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolState;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.permission.PermissionFunction;
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.tablist.VelocityTabListLegacy;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.ClosestLocaleMatcher;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.DurationUtils;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.TranslatableMapper;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.collect.CappedSet;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
@@ -121,6 +123,7 @@ import net.kyori.adventure.permission.PermissionChecker;
 import net.kyori.adventure.platform.facet.FacetPointers;
 import net.kyori.adventure.platform.facet.FacetPointers.Type;
 import net.kyori.adventure.pointer.Pointers;
+import net.kyori.adventure.pointer.PointersSupplier;
 import net.kyori.adventure.resource.ResourcePackInfoLike;
 import net.kyori.adventure.resource.ResourcePackRequest;
 import net.kyori.adventure.resource.ResourcePackRequestLike;
@@ -143,19 +146,30 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player, KeyIdentifiable,
     VelocityInboundConnection {
 
+  public static final int MAX_CLIENTSIDE_PLUGIN_CHANNELS = Integer.getInteger("velocity.max-clientside-plugin-channels", 1024);
   private static final PlainTextComponentSerializer PASS_THRU_TRANSLATE =
       PlainTextComponentSerializer.builder().flattener(TranslatableMapper.FLATTENER).build();
   static final PermissionProvider DEFAULT_PERMISSIONS = s -> PermissionFunction.ALWAYS_UNDEFINED;
 
   private static final ComponentLogger logger = ComponentLogger.logger(ConnectedPlayer.class);
 
-  private final Identity identity = new IdentityImpl();
+  private static final @NotNull PointersSupplier<ConnectedPlayer> POINTERS_SUPPLIER =
+          PointersSupplier.<ConnectedPlayer>builder()
+                  .resolving(Identity.UUID, Player::getUniqueId)
+                  .resolving(Identity.NAME, Player::getUsername)
+                  .resolving(Identity.DISPLAY_NAME, player -> Component.text(player.getUsername()))
+                  .resolving(Identity.LOCALE, Player::getEffectiveLocale)
+                  .resolving(PermissionChecker.POINTER, Player::getPermissionChecker)
+                  .resolving(FacetPointers.TYPE, player -> Type.PLAYER)
+                  .build();
+
   /**
    * The actual Minecraft connection. This is actually a wrapper object around the Netty channel.
    */
   private final MinecraftConnection connection;
   private final @Nullable InetSocketAddress virtualHost;
   private final @Nullable String rawVirtualHost;
+  private final HandshakeIntent handshakeIntent;
   private GameProfile profile;
   private PermissionFunction permissionFunction;
   private int tryIndex = 0;
@@ -171,37 +185,32 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
   private final InternalTabList tabList;
   private final VelocityServer server;
   private ClientConnectionPhase connectionPhase;
+  private final Collection<ChannelIdentifier> clientsideChannels;
   private final CompletableFuture<Void> teardownFuture = new CompletableFuture<>();
   private @MonotonicNonNull List<String> serversToTry = null;
   private final ResourcePackHandler resourcePackHandler;
   private final BundleDelimiterHandler bundleHandler = new BundleDelimiterHandler(this);
 
-  private final @NotNull Pointers pointers =
-      Player.super.pointers().toBuilder()
-          .withDynamic(Identity.UUID, this::getUniqueId)
-          .withDynamic(Identity.NAME, this::getUsername)
-          .withDynamic(Identity.DISPLAY_NAME, () -> Component.text(this.getUsername()))
-          .withDynamic(Identity.LOCALE, this::getEffectiveLocale)
-          .withStatic(PermissionChecker.POINTER, getPermissionChecker())
-          .withStatic(FacetPointers.TYPE, Type.PLAYER).build();
   private @Nullable String clientBrand;
   private @Nullable Locale effectiveLocale;
   private final @Nullable IdentifiedKey playerKey;
   private @Nullable ClientSettingsPacket clientSettingsPacket;
-  private final ChatQueue chatQueue;
+  private volatile ChatQueue chatQueue;
   private final ChatBuilderFactory chatBuilderFactory;
 
   ConnectedPlayer(VelocityServer server, GameProfile profile, MinecraftConnection connection,
                   @Nullable InetSocketAddress virtualHost, @Nullable String rawVirtualHost, boolean onlineMode,
-                  @Nullable IdentifiedKey playerKey) {
+                  HandshakeIntent handshakeIntent, @Nullable IdentifiedKey playerKey) {
     this.server = server;
     this.profile = profile;
     this.connection = connection;
     this.virtualHost = virtualHost;
     this.rawVirtualHost = rawVirtualHost;
+    this.handshakeIntent = handshakeIntent;
     this.permissionFunction = PermissionFunction.ALWAYS_UNDEFINED;
     this.connectionPhase = connection.getType().getInitialClientPhase();
     this.onlineMode = onlineMode;
+    this.clientsideChannels = CappedSet.create(MAX_CLIENTSIDE_PLUGIN_CHANNELS);
 
     if (connection.getProtocolVersion().noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_19_3)) {
       this.tabList = new VelocityTabList(this);
@@ -233,13 +242,24 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
     return chatQueue;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Discards any messages still being processed by the {@link ChatQueue}, and creates a fresh state for future packets.
+   * This should be used on server switches, or whenever the client resets its own 'last seen' state.
+   */
+  public void discardChatQueue() {
+    // No need for atomic swap, should only be called from event loop
+    final ChatQueue oldChatQueue = chatQueue;
+    chatQueue = new ChatQueue(this);
+    oldChatQueue.close();
+  }
+
   public BundleDelimiterHandler getBundleHandler() {
     return this.bundleHandler;
   }
 
   @Override
   public @NonNull Identity identity() {
-    return this.identity;
+    return Identity.identity(this.getUniqueId());
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -345,7 +365,7 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
 
   @Override
   public @NotNull Pointers pointers() {
-    return this.pointers;
+    return POINTERS_SUPPLIER.view(this);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -378,14 +398,20 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
   }
 
   /**
-   * Translates the message in the user's locale.
+   * Translates the message in the user's locale, falling back to the default locale if not set.
    *
    * @param message the message to translate
    * @return the translated message
    */
   public Component translateMessage(Component message) {
-    Locale locale = ClosestLocaleMatcher.INSTANCE
-        .lookupClosest(getEffectiveLocale() == null ? Locale.getDefault() : getEffectiveLocale());
+    Locale locale = this.getEffectiveLocale();
+    if (locale == null && settings != null) {
+      locale = settings.getLocale();
+    }
+    if (locale == null) {
+      locale = Locale.getDefault();
+    }
+    locale = ClosestLocaleMatcher.INSTANCE.lookupClosest(locale);
     return GlobalTranslator.render(message, locale);
   }
 
@@ -1087,8 +1113,14 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
       throw new IllegalStateException("Can only send server links in CONFIGURATION or PLAY protocol");
     }
 
-    connection.write(new ClientboundServerLinksPacket(List.copyOf(links).stream()
-        .map(l -> new ClientboundServerLinksPacket.ServerLink(l, getProtocolVersion())).toList()));
+    connection.write(new ClientboundServerLinksPacket(links.stream()
+        .map(l -> new ClientboundServerLinksPacket.ServerLink(
+            l.getBuiltInType().map(Enum::ordinal).orElse(-1),
+            l.getCustomLabel()
+                .map(c -> new ComponentHolder(getProtocolVersion(), translateMessage(c)))
+                .orElse(null),
+            l.getUrl().toString()))
+        .toList()));
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -1284,11 +1316,17 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
   public void switchToConfigState() {
     server.getEventManager().fire(new PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent(this, getConnectionInFlightOrConnectedServer()))
         .completeOnTimeout(null, 5, TimeUnit.SECONDS).thenRunAsync(() -> {
+          // if the connection was closed earlier, there is a risk that the player is no longer connected
+          if (!connection.getChannel().isActive()) {
+            return;
+          }
+
           if (bundleHandler.isInBundleSession()) {
             bundleHandler.toggleBundleSession();
             connection.write(BundleDelimiterPacket.INSTANCE);
           }
           connection.write(StartUpdatePacket.INSTANCE);
+          connection.pendingConfigurationSwitch = true;
           connection.getChannel().pipeline().get(MinecraftEncoder.class).setState(StateRegistry.CONFIG);
           // Make sure we don't send any play packets to the player after update start
           connection.addPlayPacketQueueHandler();
@@ -1317,24 +1355,30 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player,
     this.connectionPhase = connectionPhase;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Return all the plugin message channels that registered by client.
+   *
+   * @return the channels
+   */
+  public Collection<ChannelIdentifier> getClientsideChannels() {
+    return clientsideChannels;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public @Nullable IdentifiedKey getIdentifiedKey() {
     return playerKey;
   }
 
-  private class IdentityImpl implements Identity {
-
-    @Override
-    public @NonNull UUID uuid() {
-      return ConnectedPlayer.this.getUniqueId();
-    }
-  }
-
   @Override
   public ProtocolState getProtocolState() {
     return connection.getState().toProtocolState();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public HandshakeIntent getHandshakeIntent() {
+    return handshakeIntent;
+  }
+
   private final class ConnectionRequestBuilderImpl implements ConnectionRequestBuilder {
 
     private final RegisteredServer toConnect;

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java

@@ -277,5 +277,10 @@ public class HandshakeSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
     public ProtocolState getProtocolState() {
       return connection.getState().toProtocolState();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public HandshakeIntent getHandshakeIntent() {
+      return HandshakeIntent.STATUS;
+    }
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/InitialInboundConnection.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.HandshakeIntent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolState;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
@@ -98,6 +99,11 @@ public final class InitialInboundConnection implements VelocityInboundConnection
     return connection.getState().toProtocolState();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public HandshakeIntent getHandshakeIntent() {
+    return handshake.getIntent();
+  }
+
   /**
    * Disconnects the connection from the server.
    *

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/LoginInboundConnection.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.HandshakeIntent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolState;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.LoginPhaseConnection;
@@ -177,4 +178,9 @@ public class LoginInboundConnection implements LoginPhaseConnection, KeyIdentifi
   public ProtocolState getProtocolState() {
     return delegate.getProtocolState();
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public HandshakeIntent getHandshakeIntent() {
+    return delegate.getHandshakeIntent();
+  }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/forge/legacy/LegacyForgeUtil.java

@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class LegacyForgeUtil {
     if (discriminator == MOD_LIST_DISCRIMINATOR) {
       ImmutableList.Builder<ModInfo.Mod> mods = ImmutableList.builder();
       int modCount = ProtocolUtils.readVarInt(contents);
+      Preconditions.checkArgument(modCount < 1024, "Oversized mods list");
 
       for (int index = 0; index < modCount; index++) {
         String id = ProtocolUtils.readString(contents);

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/util/ServerListPingHandler.java

@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.config.VelocityConfiguration;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.server.VelocityRegisteredServer;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
  * Common utilities for handling server list ping results.
@@ -51,11 +53,27 @@ public class ServerListPingHandler {
       version = ProtocolVersion.MAXIMUM_VERSION;
     }
     VelocityConfiguration configuration = server.getConfiguration();
+    List<ServerPing.SamplePlayer> samplePlayers;
+    if (configuration.getSamplePlayersInPing()) {
+      List<ServerPing.SamplePlayer> unshuffledPlayers = server.getAllPlayers().stream()
+              .map(p -> {
+                if (p.getPlayerSettings().isClientListingAllowed()) {
+                  return new ServerPing.SamplePlayer(p.getUsername(), p.getUniqueId());
+                } else {
+                  return ServerPing.SamplePlayer.ANONYMOUS;
+                }
+              })
+              .collect(Collectors.toList());
+      Collections.shuffle(unshuffledPlayers);
+      samplePlayers = unshuffledPlayers.subList(0, Math.min(12, server.getPlayerCount()));
+    } else {
+      samplePlayers = ImmutableList.of();
+    }
     return new ServerPing(
         new ServerPing.Version(version.getProtocol(),
             "Velocity " + ProtocolVersion.SUPPORTED_VERSION_STRING),
         new ServerPing.Players(server.getPlayerCount(), configuration.getShowMaxPlayers(),
-            ImmutableList.of()),
+            samplePlayers),
         configuration.getMotd(),
         configuration.getFavicon().orElse(null),
         configuration.isAnnounceForge() ? ModInfo.DEFAULT : null
@@ -63,7 +81,7 @@ public class ServerListPingHandler {
   }
 
   private CompletableFuture<ServerPing> attemptPingPassthrough(VelocityInboundConnection connection,
-      PingPassthroughMode mode, List<String> servers, ProtocolVersion responseProtocolVersion) {
+      PingPassthroughMode mode, List<String> servers, ProtocolVersion responseProtocolVersion, String virtualHostStr) {
     ServerPing fallback = constructLocalPing(connection.getProtocolVersion());
     List<CompletableFuture<ServerPing>> pings = new ArrayList<>();
     for (String s : servers) {
@@ -73,7 +91,7 @@ public class ServerListPingHandler {
       }
       VelocityRegisteredServer vrs = (VelocityRegisteredServer) rs.get();
       pings.add(vrs.ping(connection.getConnection().eventLoop(), PingOptions.builder()
-              .version(responseProtocolVersion).build()));
+              .version(responseProtocolVersion).virtualHost(virtualHostStr).build()));
     }
     if (pings.isEmpty()) {
       return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(fallback);
@@ -155,7 +173,7 @@ public class ServerListPingHandler {
           .orElse("");
       List<String> serversToTry = server.getConfiguration().getForcedHosts().getOrDefault(
           virtualHostStr, server.getConfiguration().getAttemptConnectionOrder());
-      return attemptPingPassthrough(connection, passthroughMode, serversToTry, shownVersion);
+      return attemptPingPassthrough(connection, passthroughMode, serversToTry, shownVersion, virtualHostStr);
     }
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/crypto/EncryptionUtils.java

@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.except.QuietDecoderException;
 import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.Pair;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.math.BigInteger;
-import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
-import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
 import java.security.Key;
@@ -111,42 +109,6 @@ public enum EncryptionUtils {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Generates a signature for input data.
-   *
-   * @param algorithm the signature algorithm
-   * @param base      the private key to sign with
-   * @param toSign    the byte array(s) of data to sign
-   * @return the generated signature
-   */
-  public static byte[] generateSignature(String algorithm, PrivateKey base, byte[]... toSign) {
-    Preconditions.checkArgument(toSign.length > 0);
-    try {
-      Signature construct = Signature.getInstance(algorithm);
-      construct.initSign(base);
-      for (byte[] bytes : toSign) {
-        construct.update(bytes);
-      }
-      return construct.sign();
-    } catch (GeneralSecurityException e) {
-      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid signature parameters");
-    }
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Encodes a long array as Big-endian byte array.
-   *
-   * @param bits the long (array) of numbers to encode
-   * @return the encoded bytes
-   */
-  public static byte[] longToBigEndianByteArray(long... bits) {
-    ByteBuffer ret = ByteBuffer.allocate(8 * bits.length).order(ByteOrder.BIG_ENDIAN);
-    for (long put : bits) {
-      ret.putLong(put);
-    }
-    return ret.array();
-  }
-
   public static String encodeUrlEncoded(byte[] data) {
     return MIME_SPECIAL_ENCODER.encodeToString(data);
   }
@@ -155,22 +117,6 @@ public enum EncryptionUtils {
     return Base64.getMimeDecoder().decode(toParse);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Parse a cer-encoded RSA key into its key bytes.
-   *
-   * @param toParse     the cer-encoded key String
-   * @param descriptors the type of key
-   * @return the parsed key bytes
-   */
-  public static byte[] parsePemEncoded(String toParse, Pair<String, String> descriptors) {
-    int startIdx = toParse.indexOf(descriptors.first());
-    Preconditions.checkArgument(startIdx >= 0);
-    int firstLen = descriptors.first().length();
-    int endIdx = toParse.indexOf(descriptors.second(), firstLen + startIdx) + 1;
-    Preconditions.checkArgument(endIdx > 0);
-    return decodeUrlEncoded(toParse.substring(startIdx + firstLen, endIdx));
-  }
-
   /**
    * Encodes an RSA key as String cer format.
    *

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/event/VelocityEventManager.java

@@ -350,8 +350,9 @@ public class VelocityEventManager implements EventManager {
         asyncType = AsyncType.ALWAYS;
       }
 
+      // The default value of 0 will fall back to PostOrder, the default PostOrder (NORMAL) is also 0
       final short order;
-      if (subscribe.order() == PostOrder.CUSTOM) {
+      if (subscribe.priority() != 0) {
         order = subscribe.priority();
       } else {
         order = (short) POST_ORDER_MAP.get(subscribe.order());

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/network/BackendChannelInitializer.java

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public class BackendChannelInitializer extends ChannelInitializer<Channel> {
   @Override
   protected void initChannel(Channel ch) {
     ch.pipeline()
-        .addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder())
+        .addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder(ProtocolUtils.Direction.CLIENTBOUND))
         .addLast(READ_TIMEOUT,
             new ReadTimeoutHandler(server.getConfiguration().getReadTimeout(),
                 TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS))

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/network/ConnectionManager.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.network;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+import com.google.common.collect.HashMultimap;
+import com.google.common.collect.Multimap;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.ListenerBoundEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.ListenerCloseEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ListenerType;
@@ -28,14 +30,17 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.GameSpyQueryHandler;
 import io.netty.bootstrap.Bootstrap;
 import io.netty.bootstrap.ServerBootstrap;
 import io.netty.channel.Channel;
+import io.netty.channel.ChannelFuture;
 import io.netty.channel.ChannelFutureListener;
 import io.netty.channel.ChannelOption;
 import io.netty.channel.EventLoopGroup;
 import io.netty.channel.WriteBufferWaterMark;
+import io.netty.channel.unix.UnixChannelOption;
 import io.netty.util.concurrent.GlobalEventExecutor;
+import io.netty.util.concurrent.MultithreadEventExecutorGroup;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.http.HttpClient;
-import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Map;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
@@ -49,7 +54,7 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
   private static final WriteBufferWaterMark SERVER_WRITE_MARK = new WriteBufferWaterMark(1 << 20,
       1 << 21);
   private static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger(ConnectionManager.class);
-  private final Map<InetSocketAddress, Endpoint> endpoints = new HashMap<>();
+  private final Multimap<InetSocketAddress, Endpoint> endpoints = HashMultimap.create();
   private final TransportType transportType;
   private final EventLoopGroup bossGroup;
   private final EventLoopGroup workerGroup;
@@ -93,37 +98,60 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
   public void bind(final InetSocketAddress address) {
     final ServerBootstrap bootstrap = new ServerBootstrap()
         .channelFactory(this.transportType.serverSocketChannelFactory)
-        .group(this.bossGroup, this.workerGroup)
         .childOption(ChannelOption.WRITE_BUFFER_WATER_MARK, SERVER_WRITE_MARK)
         .childHandler(this.serverChannelInitializer.get())
         .childOption(ChannelOption.TCP_NODELAY, true)
         .childOption(ChannelOption.IP_TOS, 0x18)
         .localAddress(address);
 
-    if (transportType.supportsTcpFastOpenServer() && server.getConfiguration().useTcpFastOpen()) {
+    if (server.getConfiguration().useTcpFastOpen()) {
       bootstrap.option(ChannelOption.TCP_FASTOPEN, 3);
     }
 
-    bootstrap.bind()
+    if (server.getConfiguration().isEnableReusePort()) {
+      // We don't need a boss group, since each worker will bind to the socket
+      bootstrap.option(UnixChannelOption.SO_REUSEPORT, true)
+          .group(this.workerGroup);
+    } else {
+      bootstrap.group(this.bossGroup, this.workerGroup);
+    }
+
+    final int binds = server.getConfiguration().isEnableReusePort()
+        ? ((MultithreadEventExecutorGroup) this.workerGroup).executorCount() : 1;
+
+    for (int bind = 0; bind < binds; bind++) {
+      // Wait for each bind to open. If we encounter any errors, don't try to bind again.
+      int finalBind = bind;
+      ChannelFuture f = bootstrap.bind()
           .addListener((ChannelFutureListener) future -> {
             final Channel channel = future.channel();
             if (future.isSuccess()) {
               this.endpoints.put(address, new Endpoint(channel, ListenerType.MINECRAFT));
 
+              LOGGER.info("Listening on {}", channel.localAddress());
+
+              if (finalBind == 0) {
                 // Warn people with console access that HAProxy is in use, see PR: #1436
                 if (this.server.getConfiguration().isProxyProtocol()) {
-              LOGGER.warn("Using HAProxy and listening on {}, please ensure this listener is adequately firewalled.", channel.localAddress());
+                  LOGGER.warn(
+                      "Using HAProxy and listening on {}, please ensure this listener is adequately firewalled.",
+                      channel.localAddress());
                 }
 
-            LOGGER.info("Listening on {}", channel.localAddress());
-
                 // Fire the proxy bound event after the socket is bound
                 server.getEventManager().fireAndForget(
                     new ListenerBoundEvent(address, ListenerType.MINECRAFT));
+              }
             } else {
               LOGGER.error("Can't bind to {}", address, future.cause());
             }
           });
+      f.syncUninterruptibly();
+
+      if (!f.isSuccess()) {
+        break;
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   /**
@@ -169,7 +197,7 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
             this.server.getConfiguration().getConnectTimeout())
         .group(group == null ? this.workerGroup : group)
         .resolver(this.resolver.asGroup());
-    if (transportType.supportsTcpFastOpenClient() && server.getConfiguration().useTcpFastOpen()) {
+    if (server.getConfiguration().useTcpFastOpen()) {
       bootstrap.option(ChannelOption.TCP_FASTOPEN_CONNECT, true);
     }
     return bootstrap;
@@ -181,18 +209,21 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
    * @param oldBind the endpoint to close
    */
   public void close(InetSocketAddress oldBind) {
-    Endpoint endpoint = endpoints.remove(oldBind);
+    Collection<Endpoint> endpoints = this.endpoints.removeAll(oldBind);
+    Preconditions.checkState(!endpoints.isEmpty(), "Endpoint was not registered");
+
+    ListenerType type = endpoints.iterator().next().getType();
 
     // Fire proxy close event to notify plugins of socket close. We block since plugins
     // should have a chance to be notified before the server stops accepting connections.
-    server.getEventManager().fire(new ListenerCloseEvent(oldBind, endpoint.getType())).join();
+    server.getEventManager().fire(new ListenerCloseEvent(oldBind, type)).join();
 
+    for (Endpoint endpoint : endpoints) {
       Channel serverChannel = endpoint.getChannel();
-
-    Preconditions.checkState(serverChannel != null, "Endpoint %s not registered", oldBind);
       LOGGER.info("Closing endpoint {}", serverChannel.localAddress());
       serverChannel.close().syncUninterruptibly();
     }
+  }
 
   /**
    * Closes all the currently registered endpoints.
@@ -200,14 +231,17 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
    * @param interrupt should closing forward interruptions
    */
   public void closeEndpoints(boolean interrupt) {
-    for (final Map.Entry<InetSocketAddress, Endpoint> entry : this.endpoints.entrySet()) {
+    for (final Map.Entry<InetSocketAddress, Collection<Endpoint>> entry : this.endpoints.asMap()
+        .entrySet()) {
       final InetSocketAddress address = entry.getKey();
-      final Endpoint endpoint = entry.getValue();
+      final Collection<Endpoint> endpoints = entry.getValue();
+      ListenerType type = endpoints.iterator().next().getType();
 
       // Fire proxy close event to notify plugins of socket close. We block since plugins
       // should have a chance to be notified before the server stops accepting connections.
-      server.getEventManager().fire(new ListenerCloseEvent(address, endpoint.getType())).join();
+      server.getEventManager().fire(new ListenerCloseEvent(address, type)).join();
 
+      for (Endpoint endpoint : endpoints) {
         LOGGER.info("Closing endpoint {}", address);
         if (interrupt) {
           try {
@@ -220,6 +254,7 @@ public final class ConnectionManager {
           endpoint.getChannel().close().syncUninterruptibly();
         }
       }
+    }
     this.endpoints.clear();
   }
 

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/network/ServerChannelInitializer.java

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class ServerChannelInitializer extends ChannelInitializer<Channel> {
   protected void initChannel(final Channel ch) {
     ch.pipeline()
         .addLast(LEGACY_PING_DECODER, new LegacyPingDecoder())
-        .addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder())
+        .addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder(ProtocolUtils.Direction.SERVERBOUND))
         .addLast(READ_TIMEOUT,
             new ReadTimeoutHandler(this.server.getConfiguration().getReadTimeout(),
                 TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS))

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/network/TransportType.java

@@ -20,27 +20,32 @@ package com.velocitypowered.proxy.network;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.concurrent.VelocityNettyThreadFactory;
 import io.netty.channel.ChannelFactory;
 import io.netty.channel.EventLoopGroup;
+import io.netty.channel.IoHandlerFactory;
+import io.netty.channel.MultiThreadIoEventLoopGroup;
 import io.netty.channel.epoll.Epoll;
 import io.netty.channel.epoll.EpollDatagramChannel;
-import io.netty.channel.epoll.EpollEventLoopGroup;
+import io.netty.channel.epoll.EpollIoHandler;
 import io.netty.channel.epoll.EpollServerSocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.epoll.EpollSocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueue;
 import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueueDatagramChannel;
-import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueueEventLoopGroup;
+import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueueIoHandler;
 import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueueServerSocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.kqueue.KQueueSocketChannel;
-import io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoopGroup;
+import io.netty.channel.nio.NioIoHandler;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.DatagramChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.ServerSocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.SocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioDatagramChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioServerSocketChannel;
 import io.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioSocketChannel;
-import io.netty.incubator.channel.uring.*;
-
+import io.netty.channel.uring.IoUring;
+import io.netty.channel.uring.IoUringDatagramChannel;
+import io.netty.channel.uring.IoUringIoHandler;
+import io.netty.channel.uring.IoUringServerSocketChannel;
+import io.netty.channel.uring.IoUringSocketChannel;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadFactory;
-import java.util.function.BiFunction;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
 /**
  * Enumerates the supported transports for Velocity.
@@ -49,50 +54,36 @@ public enum TransportType {
   NIO("NIO", NioServerSocketChannel::new,
       NioSocketChannel::new,
       NioDatagramChannel::new,
-      (name, type) -> new NioEventLoopGroup(0, createThreadFactory(name, type)),
-      false,
-      false),
+      NioIoHandler::newFactory),
   EPOLL("epoll", EpollServerSocketChannel::new,
       EpollSocketChannel::new,
       EpollDatagramChannel::new,
-      (name, type) -> new EpollEventLoopGroup(0, createThreadFactory(name, type)),
-      Epoll.isTcpFastOpenServerSideAvailable(),
-      Epoll.isTcpFastOpenClientSideAvailable()),
-  IO_URING("io_uring", IOUringServerSocketChannel::new,
-      IOUringSocketChannel::new,
-      IOUringDatagramChannel::new,
-      (name, type) -> new IOUringEventLoopGroup(0, createThreadFactory(name, type)),
-      IOUring.isTcpFastOpenServerSideAvailable(),
-      IOUring.isTcpFastOpenClientSideAvailable()),
+      EpollIoHandler::newFactory),
   KQUEUE("kqueue", KQueueServerSocketChannel::new,
       KQueueSocketChannel::new,
       KQueueDatagramChannel::new,
-      (name, type) -> new KQueueEventLoopGroup(0, createThreadFactory(name, type)),
-      KQueue.isTcpFastOpenServerSideAvailable(),
-      KQueue.isTcpFastOpenClientSideAvailable());
+      KQueueIoHandler::newFactory),
+  IO_URING("io_uring", IoUringServerSocketChannel::new,
+      IoUringSocketChannel::new,
+      IoUringDatagramChannel::new,
+      IoUringIoHandler::newFactory);
 
   final String name;
   final ChannelFactory<? extends ServerSocketChannel> serverSocketChannelFactory;
   final ChannelFactory<? extends SocketChannel> socketChannelFactory;
   final ChannelFactory<? extends DatagramChannel> datagramChannelFactory;
-  final BiFunction<String, Type, EventLoopGroup> eventLoopGroupFactory;
-  final boolean supportsTcpFastOpenServer;
-  final boolean supportsTcpFastOpenClient;
+  final Supplier<IoHandlerFactory> ioHandlerFactorySupplier;
 
   TransportType(final String name,
       final ChannelFactory<? extends ServerSocketChannel> serverSocketChannelFactory,
       final ChannelFactory<? extends SocketChannel> socketChannelFactory,
       final ChannelFactory<? extends DatagramChannel> datagramChannelFactory,
-      final BiFunction<String, Type, EventLoopGroup> eventLoopGroupFactory,
-                final boolean supportsTcpFastOpenServer,
-                final boolean supportsTcpFastOpenClient) {
+      final Supplier<IoHandlerFactory> ioHandlerFactorySupplier) {
     this.name = name;
     this.serverSocketChannelFactory = serverSocketChannelFactory;
     this.socketChannelFactory = socketChannelFactory;
     this.datagramChannelFactory = datagramChannelFactory;
-    this.eventLoopGroupFactory = eventLoopGroupFactory;
-    this.supportsTcpFastOpenServer = supportsTcpFastOpenServer;
-    this.supportsTcpFastOpenClient = supportsTcpFastOpenClient;
+    this.ioHandlerFactorySupplier = ioHandlerFactorySupplier;
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -100,16 +91,15 @@ public enum TransportType {
     return this.name;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a new event loop group for the given type.
+   *
+   * @param type the type of event loop group to create
+   * @return the event loop group
+   */
   public EventLoopGroup createEventLoopGroup(final Type type) {
-    return this.eventLoopGroupFactory.apply(this.name, type);
-  }
-
-  public boolean supportsTcpFastOpenServer() {
-    return supportsTcpFastOpenServer;
-  }
-
-  public boolean supportsTcpFastOpenClient() {
-    return supportsTcpFastOpenClient;
+    return new MultiThreadIoEventLoopGroup(
+        0, createThreadFactory(this.name, type), this.ioHandlerFactorySupplier.get());
   }
 
   private static ThreadFactory createThreadFactory(final String name, final Type type) {
@@ -126,7 +116,7 @@ public enum TransportType {
       return NIO;
     }
 
-    if(IOUring.isAvailable()) {
+    if (IoUring.isAvailable() && Boolean.getBoolean("velocity.enable-iouring-transport")) {
       return IO_URING;
     }
 

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import net.kyori.adventure.nbt.CompoundBinaryTag;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.gson.GsonComponentSerializer;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.json.JSONOptions;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.json.legacyimpl.NBTLegacyHoverEventSerializer;
-import net.kyori.option.OptionState;
+import net.kyori.option.OptionSchema;
 
 /**
  * Utilities for writing and reading data in the Minecraft protocol.
@@ -60,14 +60,17 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
           .downsampleColors()
           .legacyHoverEventSerializer(NBTLegacyHoverEventSerializer.get())
           .options(
-              OptionState.optionState()
+              OptionSchema.globalSchema().stateBuilder()
               // before 1.16
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_RGB, Boolean.FALSE)
-              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.LEGACY_ONLY)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.VALUE_FIELD)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CLICK_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.ClickEventValueMode.CAMEL_CASE)
               // before 1.20.3
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_COMPACT_TEXT_COMPONENT, Boolean.FALSE)
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_ID_AS_INT_ARRAY, Boolean.FALSE)
               .value(JSONOptions.VALIDATE_STRICT_EVENTS, Boolean.FALSE)
+              // before 1.21.5
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CHANGE_PAGE_CLICK_EVENT_PAGE_AS_STRING, Boolean.TRUE)
               .build()
           )
           .build();
@@ -75,14 +78,37 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
           GsonComponentSerializer.builder()
           .legacyHoverEventSerializer(NBTLegacyHoverEventSerializer.get())
           .options(
-              OptionState.optionState()
+              OptionSchema.globalSchema().stateBuilder()
               // after 1.16
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_RGB, Boolean.TRUE)
-              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.MODERN_ONLY)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.CAMEL_CASE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CLICK_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.ClickEventValueMode.CAMEL_CASE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_KEY_AS_TYPE_AND_UUID_AS_ID, true)
               // before 1.20.3
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_COMPACT_TEXT_COMPONENT, Boolean.FALSE)
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_ID_AS_INT_ARRAY, Boolean.FALSE)
               .value(JSONOptions.VALIDATE_STRICT_EVENTS, Boolean.FALSE)
+              // before 1.21.5
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CHANGE_PAGE_CLICK_EVENT_PAGE_AS_STRING, Boolean.TRUE)
+              .build()
+          )
+          .build();
+  private static final GsonComponentSerializer PRE_1_21_5_SERIALIZER =
+      GsonComponentSerializer.builder()
+          .legacyHoverEventSerializer(NBTLegacyHoverEventSerializer.get())
+          .options(
+              OptionSchema.globalSchema().stateBuilder()
+              // after 1.16
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_RGB, Boolean.TRUE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.CAMEL_CASE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CLICK_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.ClickEventValueMode.CAMEL_CASE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_KEY_AS_TYPE_AND_UUID_AS_ID, true)
+              // after 1.20.3
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_COMPACT_TEXT_COMPONENT, Boolean.TRUE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_ID_AS_INT_ARRAY, Boolean.TRUE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.VALIDATE_STRICT_EVENTS, Boolean.TRUE)
+              // before 1.21.5
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CHANGE_PAGE_CLICK_EVENT_PAGE_AS_STRING, Boolean.TRUE)
               .build()
           )
           .build();
@@ -90,14 +116,18 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
       GsonComponentSerializer.builder()
           .legacyHoverEventSerializer(NBTLegacyHoverEventSerializer.get())
           .options(
-              OptionState.optionState()
+              OptionSchema.globalSchema().stateBuilder()
               // after 1.16
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_RGB, Boolean.TRUE)
-              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.MODERN_ONLY)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.HoverEventValueMode.SNAKE_CASE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CLICK_EVENT_TYPE, JSONOptions.ClickEventValueMode.SNAKE_CASE)
               // after 1.20.3
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_COMPACT_TEXT_COMPONENT, Boolean.TRUE)
               .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_ID_AS_INT_ARRAY, Boolean.TRUE)
+              // after 1.21.5
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_HOVER_SHOW_ENTITY_KEY_AS_TYPE_AND_UUID_AS_ID, Boolean.FALSE)
               .value(JSONOptions.VALIDATE_STRICT_EVENTS, Boolean.TRUE)
+              .value(JSONOptions.EMIT_CHANGE_PAGE_CLICK_EVENT_PAGE_AS_STRING, Boolean.FALSE)
               .build()
           )
           .build();
@@ -713,9 +743,12 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
    * @return the appropriate {@link GsonComponentSerializer}
    */
   public static GsonComponentSerializer getJsonChatSerializer(ProtocolVersion version) {
-    if (version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_20_3)) {
+    if (version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_5)) {
       return MODERN_SERIALIZER;
     }
+    if (version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_20_3)) {
+      return PRE_1_21_5_SERIALIZER;
+    }
     if (version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_16)) {
       return PRE_1_20_3_SERIALIZER;
     }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/StateRegistry.java

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_20_5;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_2;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_4;
+import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_5;
+import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_6;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_7_2;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_8;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_9;
@@ -256,7 +258,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x09, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x0A, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x0B, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           LegacyChatPacket.class,
           LegacyChatPacket::new,
@@ -269,7 +272,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           ChatAcknowledgementPacket.class,
           ChatAcknowledgementPacket::new,
           map(0x03, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
-          map(0x04, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x04, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x05, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(KeyedPlayerCommandPacket.class, KeyedPlayerCommandPacket::new,
           map(0x03, MINECRAFT_1_19, false),
           map(0x04, MINECRAFT_1_19_1, MINECRAFT_1_19_1, false));
@@ -279,16 +283,19 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
       serverbound.register(SessionPlayerCommandPacket.class, SessionPlayerCommandPacket::new,
           map(0x04, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x05, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x06, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x06, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x07, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(UnsignedPlayerCommandPacket.class, UnsignedPlayerCommandPacket::new,
           map(0x04, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x05, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x05, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x06, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           SessionPlayerChatPacket.class,
           SessionPlayerChatPacket::new,
           map(0x05, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x06, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x07, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x07, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x08, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           ClientSettingsPacket.class,
           ClientSettingsPacket::new,
@@ -303,11 +310,13 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x08, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x09, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x0A, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x0C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x0C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           ServerboundCookieResponsePacket.class, ServerboundCookieResponsePacket::new,
           map(0x11, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x13, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x13, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x14, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           PluginMessagePacket.class,
           PluginMessagePacket::new,
@@ -325,7 +334,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x10, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x12, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x14, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x14, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x15, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           KeepAlivePacket.class,
           KeepAlivePacket::new,
@@ -344,7 +354,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x14, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x15, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x18, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x1A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x1A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x1B, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           ResourcePackResponsePacket.class,
           ResourcePackResponsePacket::new,
@@ -361,12 +372,14 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x28, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x2B, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
           map(0x2D, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
-          map(0x2F, MINECRAFT_1_21_4, false));
+          map(0x2F, MINECRAFT_1_21_4, false),
+          map(0x30, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
       serverbound.register(
           FinishedUpdatePacket.class, () -> FinishedUpdatePacket.INSTANCE,
           map(0x0B, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x0C, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_21_6, false));
 
       clientbound.register(
           BossBarPacket.class,
@@ -377,7 +390,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_17, false),
           map(0x0A, MINECRAFT_1_19, false),
           map(0x0B, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
-          map(0x0A, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false));
+          map(0x0A, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
+          map(0x09, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           LegacyChatPacket.class,
           LegacyChatPacket::new,
@@ -398,7 +412,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_19, false),
           map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
-          map(0x10, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false));
+          map(0x10, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
+          map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           AvailableCommandsPacket.class,
           AvailableCommandsPacket::new,
@@ -410,10 +425,12 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_19, false),
           map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x10, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
-          map(0x11, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false));
+          map(0x11, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
+          map(0x10, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           ClientboundCookieRequestPacket.class, ClientboundCookieRequestPacket::new,
-          map(0x16, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false));
+          map(0x16, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
+          map(0x15, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           PluginMessagePacket.class,
           PluginMessagePacket::new,
@@ -430,7 +447,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x15, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x17, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x18, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
-          map(0x19, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false));
+          map(0x19, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
+          map(0x18, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           DisconnectPacket.class,
           () -> new DisconnectPacket(this),
@@ -447,7 +465,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x17, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, false),
           map(0x1A, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x1B, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
-          map(0x1D, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false));
+          map(0x1D, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
+          map(0x1C, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           KeepAlivePacket.class,
           KeepAlivePacket::new,
@@ -465,7 +484,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x23, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x24, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x26, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x27, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x27, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x26, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           JoinGamePacket.class,
           JoinGamePacket::new,
@@ -483,7 +503,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x28, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x29, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x2B, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x2C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x2C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x2B, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           RespawnPacket.class,
           RespawnPacket::new,
@@ -504,13 +525,15 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x43, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x45, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x47, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x4C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x4C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x4B, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           RemoveResourcePackPacket.class,
           RemoveResourcePackPacket::new,
           map(0x43, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x45, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x4A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x4A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x49, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           ResourcePackRequestPacket.class,
           ResourcePackRequestPacket::new,
@@ -531,7 +554,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x42, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x44, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x46, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x4B, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x4B, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x4A, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           HeaderAndFooterPacket.class,
           HeaderAndFooterPacket::new,
@@ -553,7 +577,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x68, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x6A, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x6D, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x74, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x74, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x73, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           LegacyTitlePacket.class,
           LegacyTitlePacket::new,
@@ -574,7 +599,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x5F, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x61, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x63, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x6A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x6A, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x69, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           TitleTextPacket.class,
           TitleTextPacket::new,
@@ -586,7 +612,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x61, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x63, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x65, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x6C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x6C, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x6B, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           TitleActionbarPacket.class,
           TitleActionbarPacket::new,
@@ -598,7 +625,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x48, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x4A, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x4C, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x51, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x51, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x50, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           TitleTimesPacket.class,
           TitleTimesPacket::new,
@@ -610,7 +638,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x62, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x64, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x66, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x6D, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x6D, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x6C, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           TitleClearPacket.class,
           TitleClearPacket::new,
@@ -618,7 +647,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x0D, MINECRAFT_1_19, true),
           map(0x0C, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, true),
           map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, true),
-          map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true));
+          map(0x0F, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
+          map(0x0E, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           LegacyPlayerListItemPacket.class,
           LegacyPlayerListItemPacket::new,
@@ -638,7 +668,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x39, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x3B, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x3D, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x3F, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x3F, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x3E, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.class,
           UpsertPlayerInfoPacket::new,
@@ -646,11 +677,13 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x3A, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, false),
           map(0x3C, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x3E, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x40, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x40, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x3F, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           ClientboundStoreCookiePacket.class, ClientboundStoreCookiePacket::new,
           map(0x6B, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x72, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x72, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x71, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           SystemChatPacket.class,
           SystemChatPacket::new,
@@ -661,7 +694,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x67, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
           map(0x69, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, true),
           map(0x6C, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
-          map(0x73, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true));
+          map(0x73, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, true),
+          map(0x72, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           PlayerChatCompletionPacket.class,
           PlayerChatCompletionPacket::new,
@@ -669,7 +703,8 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x14, MINECRAFT_1_19_3, true),
           map(0x16, MINECRAFT_1_19_4, true),
           map(0x17, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, true),
-          map(0x18, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true));
+          map(0x18, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, true),
+          map(0x17, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, true));
       clientbound.register(
           ServerDataPacket.class,
           ServerDataPacket::new,
@@ -680,14 +715,16 @@ public enum StateRegistry {
           map(0x47, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x49, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x4B, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x50, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x50, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x4F, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           StartUpdatePacket.class,
           () -> StartUpdatePacket.INSTANCE,
           map(0x65, MINECRAFT_1_20_2, false),
           map(0x67, MINECRAFT_1_20_3, false),
           map(0x69, MINECRAFT_1_20_5, false),
-          map(0x70, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false));
+          map(0x70, MINECRAFT_1_21_2, false),
+          map(0x6F, MINECRAFT_1_21_5, false));
       clientbound.register(
           BundleDelimiterPacket.class,
           () -> BundleDelimiterPacket.INSTANCE,

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/netty/MinecraftCompressDecoder.java

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public class MinecraftCompressDecoder extends MessageToMessageDecoder<ByteBuf> {
   private static final int UNCOMPRESSED_CAP =
       Boolean.getBoolean("velocity.increased-compression-cap")
           ? HARD_MAXIMUM_UNCOMPRESSED_SIZE : VANILLA_MAXIMUM_UNCOMPRESSED_SIZE;
+  private static final boolean SKIP_COMPRESSION_VALIDATION = Boolean.getBoolean("velocity.skip-uncompressed-packet-size-validation");
 
   private int threshold;
   private final VelocityCompressor compressor;
@@ -52,6 +53,11 @@ public class MinecraftCompressDecoder extends MessageToMessageDecoder<ByteBuf> {
   protected void decode(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf in, List<Object> out) throws Exception {
     int claimedUncompressedSize = ProtocolUtils.readVarInt(in);
     if (claimedUncompressedSize == 0) {
+      if (!SKIP_COMPRESSION_VALIDATION) {
+        int actualUncompressedSize = in.readableBytes();
+        checkFrame(actualUncompressedSize < threshold, "Actual uncompressed size %s is greater than"
+            + " threshold %s", actualUncompressedSize, threshold);
+      }
       // This message is not compressed.
       out.add(in.retain());
       return;

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/netty/MinecraftDecoder.java

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public class MinecraftDecoder extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
 
   private String getExtraConnectionDetail(int packetId) {
     return "Direction " + direction + " Protocol " + registry.version + " State " + state
-        + " ID " + Integer.toHexString(packetId);
+        + " ID 0x" + Integer.toHexString(packetId);
   }
 
   public void setProtocolVersion(ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/netty/MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder.java

@@ -19,21 +19,51 @@ package com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty;
 
 import static io.netty.util.ByteProcessor.FIND_NON_NUL;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.ProtocolUtils;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.StateRegistry;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.except.QuietDecoderException;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.except.QuietRuntimeException;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
 import io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.CorruptedFrameException;
 import java.util.List;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
 /**
  * Frames Minecraft server packets which are prefixed by a 21-bit VarInt encoding.
  */
 public class MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {
 
+  private static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger(MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder.class);
+  private static final QuietRuntimeException FRAME_DECODER_FAILED =
+      new QuietRuntimeException("A packet frame decoder failed. For more information, launch "
+          + "Velocity with -Dvelocity.packet-decode-logging=true to see more.");
   private static final QuietDecoderException BAD_PACKET_LENGTH =
       new QuietDecoderException("Bad packet length");
   private static final QuietDecoderException VARINT_TOO_BIG =
       new QuietDecoderException("VarInt too big");
+  private static final QuietDecoderException UNKNOWN_PACKET =
+      new QuietDecoderException("Unknown packet");
+
+  private final ProtocolUtils.Direction direction;
+  private final StateRegistry.PacketRegistry.ProtocolRegistry registry;
+  private StateRegistry state;
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a new {@code MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder} decoding packets from the specified {@code Direction}.
+   *
+   * @param direction the direction from which we decode from
+   */
+  public MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder(ProtocolUtils.Direction direction) {
+    this.direction = direction;
+    this.registry = StateRegistry.HANDSHAKE.getProtocolRegistry(
+        direction, ProtocolVersion.MINIMUM_VERSION);
+    this.state = StateRegistry.HANDSHAKE;
+  }
 
   @Override
   protected void decode(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf in, List<Object> out)
@@ -62,6 +92,43 @@ public class MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {
       throw BAD_PACKET_LENGTH;
     }
 
+    if (length > 0) {
+      if (state == StateRegistry.HANDSHAKE && direction == ProtocolUtils.Direction.SERVERBOUND) {
+        StateRegistry.PacketRegistry.ProtocolRegistry registry =
+            state.getProtocolRegistry(direction, ProtocolVersion.MINIMUM_VERSION);
+
+        final int index = in.readerIndex();
+        final int packetId = readRawVarInt21(in);
+        // Index hasn't changed, we've read nothing
+        if (index == in.readerIndex()) {
+          in.resetReaderIndex();
+          return;
+        }
+        final int payloadLength = length - ProtocolUtils.varIntBytes(packetId);
+
+        MinecraftPacket packet = registry.createPacket(packetId);
+
+        // We handle every packet in this phase, if you said something we don't know, something is really wrong
+        if (packet == null) {
+          throw UNKNOWN_PACKET;
+        }
+
+        // We 'technically' have the incoming bytes of a payload here, and so, these can actually parse
+        // the packet if needed, so, we'll take advantage of the existing methods
+        int expectedMinLen = packet.expectedMinLength(in, direction, registry.version);
+        int expectedMaxLen = packet.expectedMaxLength(in, direction, registry.version);
+        if (expectedMaxLen != -1 && payloadLength > expectedMaxLen) {
+          throw handleOverflow(packet, expectedMaxLen, in.readableBytes());
+        }
+        if (payloadLength < expectedMinLen) {
+          throw handleUnderflow(packet, expectedMaxLen, in.readableBytes());
+        }
+
+
+        in.readerIndex(index);
+      }
+    }
+
     // note that zero-length packets are ignored
     if (length > 0) {
       if (in.readableBytes() < length) {
@@ -72,6 +139,16 @@ public class MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {
     }
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void exceptionCaught(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Throwable cause) throws Exception {
+    if (MinecraftDecoder.DEBUG) {
+      LOGGER.atWarn()
+          .withThrowable(cause)
+          .log("Exception caught while decoding frame for {}", ctx.channel().remoteAddress());
+    }
+    super.exceptionCaught(ctx, cause);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Reads a VarInt from the buffer of up to 21 bits in size.
    *
@@ -141,4 +218,26 @@ public class MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {
     }
     return result | (tmp & 0x7F) << 14;
   }
+
+  private Exception handleOverflow(MinecraftPacket packet, int expected, int actual) {
+    if (MinecraftDecoder.DEBUG) {
+      return new CorruptedFrameException("Packet sent for " + packet.getClass() + " was too "
+          + "big (expected " + expected + " bytes, got " + actual + " bytes)");
+    } else {
+      return FRAME_DECODER_FAILED;
+    }
+  }
+
+  private Exception handleUnderflow(MinecraftPacket packet, int expected, int actual) {
+    if (MinecraftDecoder.DEBUG) {
+      return new CorruptedFrameException("Packet sent for " + packet.getClass() + " was too "
+          + "small (expected " + expected + " bytes, got " + actual + " bytes)");
+    } else {
+      return FRAME_DECODER_FAILED;
+    }
+  }
+
+  public void setState(StateRegistry stateRegistry) {
+    this.state = stateRegistry;
+  }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/AvailableCommandsPacket.java

@@ -50,12 +50,14 @@ import java.util.Deque;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.Queue;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.MonotonicNonNull;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
 
 public class AvailableCommandsPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
 
   private static final Command<CommandSource> PLACEHOLDER_COMMAND = source -> 0;
+  private static final Predicate<CommandSource> PLACEHOLDER_REQUIREMENT = source -> true;
 
   private static final byte NODE_TYPE_ROOT = 0x00;
   private static final byte NODE_TYPE_LITERAL = 0x01;
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ public class AvailableCommandsPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
   private static final byte FLAG_EXECUTABLE = 0x04;
   private static final byte FLAG_IS_REDIRECT = 0x08;
   private static final byte FLAG_HAS_SUGGESTIONS = 0x10;
+  private static final byte FLAG_IS_RESTRICTED = 0x20;
 
   private @MonotonicNonNull RootCommandNode<CommandSource> rootNode;
 
@@ -146,6 +149,9 @@ public class AvailableCommandsPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     if (node.getCommand() != null) {
       flags |= FLAG_EXECUTABLE;
     }
+    if (node.getRequirement() == PLACEHOLDER_REQUIREMENT) {
+      flags |= FLAG_IS_RESTRICTED;
+    }
 
     if (node instanceof LiteralCommandNode<?>) {
       flags |= NODE_TYPE_LITERAL;
@@ -289,6 +295,11 @@ public class AvailableCommandsPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
             args.executes(PLACEHOLDER_COMMAND);
           }
 
+          // If restricted, add empty requirement
+          if ((flags & FLAG_IS_RESTRICTED) != 0) {
+            args.requires(PLACEHOLDER_REQUIREMENT);
+          }
+
           this.built = args.build();
         }
       }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/HandshakePacket.java

@@ -106,4 +106,16 @@ public class HandshakePacket implements MinecraftPacket {
   public boolean handle(MinecraftSessionHandler handler) {
     return handler.handle(this);
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public int expectedMinLength(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolUtils.Direction direction,
+                               ProtocolVersion version) {
+    return 7;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int expectedMaxLength(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolUtils.Direction direction,
+                               ProtocolVersion version) {
+    return 9 + (MAXIMUM_HOSTNAME_LENGTH * 3);
+  }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/brigadier/ArgumentIdentifier.java

@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ public class ArgumentIdentifier {
     this.versionById = ImmutableMap.copyOf(temp);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public String toString() {
+    return "ArgumentIdentifier{" +
+        "identifier='" + identifier + '\'' +
+        '}';
+  }
+
   public String getIdentifier() {
     return identifier;
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/brigadier/ArgumentPropertyRegistry.java

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_19_3;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_19_4;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_20_3;
 import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_20_5;
+import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_5;
+import static com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_6;
 import static com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.brigadier.ArgumentIdentifier.id;
 import static com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.brigadier.ArgumentIdentifier.mapSet;
 import static com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.brigadier.DoubleArgumentPropertySerializer.DOUBLE;
@@ -163,6 +165,7 @@ public class ArgumentPropertyRegistry {
           return i;
         }
       }
+      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Argument type identifier " + id + " unknown.");
     } else {
       String identifier = ProtocolUtils.readString(buf);
       for (ArgumentIdentifier i : byIdentifier.keySet()) {
@@ -206,65 +209,79 @@ public class ArgumentPropertyRegistry {
     empty(id("minecraft:item_stack", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 14)));
     empty(id("minecraft:item_predicate", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 15)));
     empty(id("minecraft:color", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 16)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:component", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 17)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:style", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 18))); // added 1.20.3
-    empty(id("minecraft:message", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 19), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 18)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_compound_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 20), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 19))); // added in 1.14
-    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 21), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 20))); // added in 1.14
-    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_path", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 22), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 21)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:objective", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 23), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 22)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:objective_criteria", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 24), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 23)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:operation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 25), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 24)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:particle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 26), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 25)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:angle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 27), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 26))); // added in 1.16.2
-    empty(id("minecraft:rotation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 28), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 27)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:scoreboard_slot", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 29), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 28)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:score_holder", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 30), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 29)), ByteArgumentPropertySerializer.BYTE);
-    empty(id("minecraft:swizzle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 31), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 30)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:team", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 32), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 31)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:item_slot", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 33), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 32)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:item_slots", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 34))); // added 1.20.5
-    empty(id("minecraft:resource_location", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 35), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 34), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 33)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:component", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 18), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 17)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:style", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 19), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 18))); // added 1.20.3
+    empty(id("minecraft:message", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 20), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 19), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 18)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_compound_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 21), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 20), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 19))); // added in 1.14
+    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 22), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 21), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 20))); // added in 1.14
+    empty(id("minecraft:nbt_path", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 23), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 22), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 21)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:objective", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 24), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 23), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 22)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:objective_criteria", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 25), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 24), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 23)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:operation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 26), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 25), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 24)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:particle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 27), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 26), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 25)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:angle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 28), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 27), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 26))); // added in 1.16.2
+    empty(id("minecraft:rotation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 29), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 28), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 27)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:scoreboard_slot", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 30), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 29), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 28)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:score_holder", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 31), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 30), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 29)),
+        ByteArgumentPropertySerializer.BYTE);
+    empty(id("minecraft:swizzle", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 32), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 31), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 30)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:team", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 33), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 32), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 31)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:item_slot", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 34), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 33), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 32)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:item_slots", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 35), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 34))); // added 1.20.5
+    empty(id("minecraft:resource_location", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 36), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 35), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 34),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 33)));
     empty(id("minecraft:mob_effect", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, -1), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 34)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:function", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 36), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 35), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 34),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 35)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:entity_anchor", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 37), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 36), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 35),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 36)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:int_range", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 38), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 37), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 36),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 37)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:float_range", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 39), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 38), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 37),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 38)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:function", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 37), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 36), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 35),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 34), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 35)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:entity_anchor", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 38), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 37), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 36),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 35), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 36)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:int_range", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 39), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 38), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 37),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 36), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 37)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:float_range", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 40), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 39), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 38),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 37), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 38)));
     empty(id("minecraft:item_enchantment", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, -1), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 39)));
     empty(id("minecraft:entity_summon", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, -1), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 40)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:dimension", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 40), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 39), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 38),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 41)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:gamemode", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 41), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 40), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 39))); // 1.19.3
+    empty(id("minecraft:dimension", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 41), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 40), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 39),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 38), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 41)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:gamemode", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 42), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 41), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 40),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 39))); // 1.19.3
 
-    empty(id("minecraft:time", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 42), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 41), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 40),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 42)), TimeArgumentSerializer.TIME); // added in 1.14
+    empty(id("minecraft:time", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 43), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 42), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 41),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 40), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 42)), TimeArgumentSerializer.TIME); // added in 1.14
 
-    register(id("minecraft:resource_or_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 43), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 42), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 41),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 43)), RegistryKeyArgument.class, RegistryKeyArgumentSerializer.REGISTRY);
-    register(id("minecraft:resource_or_tag_key", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 44), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 43), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 42)),
+    register(id("minecraft:resource_or_tag", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 44), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 43), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 42),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 41), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 43)), RegistryKeyArgument.class, RegistryKeyArgumentSerializer.REGISTRY);
+    register(id("minecraft:resource_or_tag_key", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 45), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 44), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 43),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 42)),
         RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceOrTagKey.class,
         RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceOrTagKey.Serializer.REGISTRY);
-    register(id("minecraft:resource", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 45), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 44), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 43),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 44)),
+    register(id("minecraft:resource", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 46), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 45), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 44),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 43), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 44)),
         RegistryKeyArgument.class, RegistryKeyArgumentSerializer.REGISTRY);
-    register(id("minecraft:resource_key", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 46), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 45), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 44)),
+    register(id("minecraft:resource_key", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 47), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 46), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 45),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_3, 44)),
         RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceKey.class,
         RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceKey.Serializer.REGISTRY);
+    register(id("minecraft:resource_selector", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 48), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 47)),
+        RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceSelector.class,
+        RegistryKeyArgumentList.ResourceSelector.Serializer.REGISTRY);
 
-    empty(id("minecraft:template_mirror", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 47), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 46), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 45))); // 1.19
-    empty(id("minecraft:template_rotation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 48), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 47), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 46))); // 1.19
-    empty(id("minecraft:heightmap", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 49), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_4, 47))); // 1.19.4
+    empty(id("minecraft:template_mirror", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 49), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 48), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 47),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 46), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 45))); // 1.19
+    empty(id("minecraft:template_rotation", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 50), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 49), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 48),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 47), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 46))); // 1.19
+    empty(id("minecraft:heightmap", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 51), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 50), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 49),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_4, 47))); // 1.19.4
 
-    empty(id("minecraft:uuid", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 53), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 48), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_4, 48),
-        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 47))); // added in 1.16
+    empty(id("minecraft:uuid", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 56), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 54),mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 53), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_3, 48),
+        mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19_4, 48), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, 47))); // added in 1.16
 
-    empty(id("minecraft:loot_table", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 50)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:loot_predicate", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 51)));
-    empty(id("minecraft:loot_modifier", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 52)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:loot_table", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 52), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 51), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 50)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:loot_predicate", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 53), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 52), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 51)));
+    empty(id("minecraft:loot_modifier", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 54), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_5, 53), mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_20_5, 52)));
+
+    empty(id("minecraft:hex_color", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 17))); // added in 1.21.6
+    empty(id("minecraft:dialog", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_21_6, 55))); // added in 1.21.6
 
     // Crossstitch support
     register(id("crossstitch:mod_argument", mapSet(MINECRAFT_1_19, -256)), ModArgumentProperty.class, MOD);

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/brigadier/RegistryKeyArgumentList.java

@@ -67,23 +67,23 @@ public final class RegistryKeyArgumentList {
     }
   }
 
-  public static class Resource extends RegistryKeyArgument {
+  public static class ResourceSelector extends RegistryKeyArgument {
 
-    public Resource(String identifier) {
+    public ResourceSelector(String identifier) {
       super(identifier);
     }
 
-    public static class Serializer implements ArgumentPropertySerializer<Resource> {
+    public static class Serializer implements ArgumentPropertySerializer<ResourceSelector> {
 
-      static final Resource.Serializer REGISTRY = new Resource.Serializer();
+      static final ResourceSelector.Serializer REGISTRY = new ResourceSelector.Serializer();
 
       @Override
-      public Resource deserialize(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
-        return new Resource(ProtocolUtils.readString(buf));
+      public ResourceSelector deserialize(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
+        return new ResourceSelector(ProtocolUtils.readString(buf));
       }
 
       @Override
-      public void serialize(Resource object, ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
+      public void serialize(ResourceSelector object, ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
         ProtocolUtils.writeString(buf, object.getIdentifier());
       }
     }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/ChatQueue.java

@@ -32,13 +32,15 @@ import java.util.function.Function;
  * A precisely ordered queue which allows for outside entries into the ordered queue through
  * piggybacking timestamps.
  */
-public class ChatQueue {
+public class ChatQueue implements AutoCloseable {
 
   private final Object internalLock = new Object();
   private final ConnectedPlayer player;
   private final ChatState chatState = new ChatState();
   private CompletableFuture<Void> head = CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null);
 
+  private volatile boolean closed;
+
   /**
    * Instantiates a {@link ChatQueue} for a specific {@link ConnectedPlayer}.
    *
@@ -50,8 +52,14 @@ public class ChatQueue {
 
   private void queueTask(Task task) {
     synchronized (internalLock) {
+      if (closed) {
+        throw new IllegalStateException("ChatQueue has already been closed");
+      }
       MinecraftConnection smc = player.ensureAndGetCurrentServer().ensureConnected();
       head = head.thenCompose(v -> {
+        if (closed) {
+          return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(null);
+        }
         try {
           return task.update(chatState, smc).exceptionally(ignored -> null);
         } catch (Throwable ignored) {
@@ -102,9 +110,9 @@ public class ChatQueue {
     });
   }
 
-  private static <T extends MinecraftPacket> CompletableFuture<Void> writePacket(T packet, MinecraftConnection smc) {
+  private <T extends MinecraftPacket> CompletableFuture<Void> writePacket(T packet, MinecraftConnection smc) {
     return CompletableFuture.runAsync(() -> {
-      if (!smc.isClosed()) {
+      if (!closed && !smc.isClosed()) {
         ChannelFuture future = smc.write(packet);
         if (future != null) {
           future.awaitUninterruptibly();
@@ -113,6 +121,11 @@ public class ChatQueue {
     }, smc.eventLoop());
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void close() {
+    closed = true;
+  }
+
   private interface Task {
     CompletableFuture<Void> update(ChatState chatState, MinecraftConnection smc);
   }
@@ -174,7 +187,7 @@ public class ChatQueue {
     }
 
     public LastSeenMessages createLastSeen() {
-      return new LastSeenMessages(0, lastSeenMessages);
+      return new LastSeenMessages(0, lastSeenMessages, (byte) 0);
     }
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/ComponentHolder.java

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ import net.kyori.adventure.nbt.LongBinaryTag;
 import net.kyori.adventure.nbt.ShortBinaryTag;
 import net.kyori.adventure.nbt.StringBinaryTag;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
-import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.gson.GsonComponentSerializer;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.MonotonicNonNull;
@@ -106,15 +105,13 @@ public class ComponentHolder {
   public BinaryTag getBinaryTag() {
     if (binaryTag == null) {
       // TODO: replace this with adventure-text-serializer-nbt
-      binaryTag = serialize(GsonComponentSerializer.gson().serializeToTree(getComponent()));
+      binaryTag = serialize(ProtocolUtils.getJsonChatSerializer(version).serializeToTree(getComponent()));
     }
     return binaryTag;
   }
 
   public static BinaryTag serialize(JsonElement json) {
-    if (json instanceof JsonPrimitive) {
-      JsonPrimitive jsonPrimitive = (JsonPrimitive) json;
-
+    if (json instanceof JsonPrimitive jsonPrimitive) {
 		if (jsonPrimitive.isNumber()) {
         Number number = json.getAsNumber();
 

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/LastSeenMessages.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat;
 
+import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.ProtocolUtils;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -26,30 +27,38 @@ public class LastSeenMessages {
 
   public static final int WINDOW_SIZE = 20;
   private static final int DIV_FLOOR = -Math.floorDiv(-WINDOW_SIZE, 8);
-  private int offset;
-  private BitSet acknowledged;
+  private final int offset;
+  private final BitSet acknowledged;
+  private byte checksum;
 
   public LastSeenMessages() {
-    this.offset = 0;
-    this.acknowledged = new BitSet();
+    this(0, new BitSet(), (byte) 0);
   }
 
-  public LastSeenMessages(int offset, BitSet acknowledged) {
+  public LastSeenMessages(int offset, BitSet acknowledged, byte checksum) {
     this.offset = offset;
     this.acknowledged = acknowledged;
+    this.checksum = checksum;
   }
 
-  public LastSeenMessages(ByteBuf buf) {
+  public LastSeenMessages(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
     this.offset = ProtocolUtils.readVarInt(buf);
 
     byte[] bytes = new byte[DIV_FLOOR];
     buf.readBytes(bytes);
     this.acknowledged = BitSet.valueOf(bytes);
+
+    if (protocolVersion.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_5)) {
+      this.checksum = buf.readByte();
+    }
   }
 
-  public void encode(ByteBuf buf) {
+  public void encode(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
     ProtocolUtils.writeVarInt(buf, offset);
     buf.writeBytes(Arrays.copyOf(acknowledged.toByteArray(), DIV_FLOOR));
+    if (protocolVersion.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_5)) {
+      buf.writeByte(this.checksum);
+    }
   }
 
   public int getOffset() {
@@ -61,7 +70,7 @@ public class LastSeenMessages {
   }
 
   public LastSeenMessages offset(final int offset) {
-    return new LastSeenMessages(this.offset + offset, acknowledged);
+    return new LastSeenMessages(this.offset + offset, acknowledged, checksum);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -69,6 +78,7 @@ public class LastSeenMessages {
     return "LastSeenMessages{" +
         "offset=" + offset +
         ", acknowledged=" + acknowledged +
+        ", checksum=" + checksum +
         '}';
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/RateLimitedCommandHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 Velocity Contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat;
+
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.Player;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+
+public abstract class RateLimitedCommandHandler<T extends MinecraftPacket> implements CommandHandler<T> {
+
+    private final Player player;
+    private final VelocityServer velocityServer;
+
+    private int failedAttempts;
+
+    protected RateLimitedCommandHandler(Player player, VelocityServer velocityServer) {
+        this.player = player;
+        this.velocityServer = velocityServer;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean handlePlayerCommand(MinecraftPacket packet) {
+        if (packetClass().isInstance(packet)) {
+            if (!velocityServer.getCommandRateLimiter().attempt(player.getUniqueId())) {
+                if (velocityServer.getConfiguration().isKickOnCommandRateLimit() && failedAttempts++ >= velocityServer.getConfiguration().getKickAfterRateLimitedCommands()) {
+                    player.disconnect(Component.translatable("velocity.kick.command-rate-limit"));
+                }
+
+                if (velocityServer.getConfiguration().isForwardCommandsIfRateLimited()) {
+                    return false; // Send the packet to the server
+                }
+            } else {
+                failedAttempts = 0;
+            }
+
+            handlePlayerCommandInternal(packetClass().cast(packet));
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+}

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/keyed/KeyedCommandHandler.java

@@ -21,17 +21,18 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.event.command.CommandExecuteEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.crypto.IdentifiedKey;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.ConnectedPlayer;
-import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.CommandHandler;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.RateLimitedCommandHandler;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.builder.ChatBuilderV2;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 
-public class KeyedCommandHandler implements CommandHandler<KeyedPlayerCommandPacket> {
+public class KeyedCommandHandler extends RateLimitedCommandHandler<KeyedPlayerCommandPacket> {
 
   private final ConnectedPlayer player;
   private final VelocityServer server;
 
   public KeyedCommandHandler(ConnectedPlayer player, VelocityServer server) {
+    super(player, server);
     this.player = player;
     this.server = server;
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/legacy/LegacyChatPacket.java

@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ public class LegacyChatPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
 
   @Override
   public void decode(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolUtils.Direction direction, ProtocolVersion version) {
-    message = ProtocolUtils.readString(buf);
+    message = ProtocolUtils.readString(buf, direction == ProtocolUtils.Direction.CLIENTBOUND
+        ? 262144 : version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_11) ? 256 : 100);
     if (direction == ProtocolUtils.Direction.CLIENTBOUND
         && version.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_8)) {
       type = buf.readByte();

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/legacy/LegacyCommandHandler.java

@@ -20,16 +20,18 @@ package com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.legacy;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.event.command.CommandExecuteEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.ConnectedPlayer;
-import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.CommandHandler;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.RateLimitedCommandHandler;
+
 import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 
-public class LegacyCommandHandler implements CommandHandler<LegacyChatPacket> {
+public class LegacyCommandHandler extends RateLimitedCommandHandler<LegacyChatPacket> {
 
   private final ConnectedPlayer player;
   private final VelocityServer server;
 
   public LegacyCommandHandler(ConnectedPlayer player, VelocityServer server) {
+    super(player, server);
     this.player = player;
     this.server = server;
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/session/SessionCommandHandler.java

@@ -22,17 +22,19 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.VelocityServer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.ConnectedPlayer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.MinecraftPacket;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.ChatAcknowledgementPacket;
-import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.CommandHandler;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.chat.RateLimitedCommandHandler;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
 
-public class SessionCommandHandler implements CommandHandler<SessionPlayerCommandPacket> {
+public class SessionCommandHandler extends RateLimitedCommandHandler<SessionPlayerCommandPacket> {
 
   private final ConnectedPlayer player;
   private final VelocityServer server;
 
   public SessionCommandHandler(ConnectedPlayer player, VelocityServer server) {
+    super(player, server);
     this.player = player;
     this.server = server;
   }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/session/SessionPlayerChatPacket.java

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public class SessionPlayerChatPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     } else {
       this.signature = new byte[0];
     }
-    this.lastSeenMessages = new LastSeenMessages(buf);
+    this.lastSeenMessages = new LastSeenMessages(buf, protocolVersion);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class SessionPlayerChatPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     if (this.signed) {
       buf.writeBytes(this.signature);
     }
-    this.lastSeenMessages.encode(buf);
+    this.lastSeenMessages.encode(buf, protocolVersion);
   }
 
   @Override

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/chat/session/SessionPlayerCommandPacket.java

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class SessionPlayerCommandPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     this.timeStamp = Instant.ofEpochMilli(buf.readLong());
     this.salt = buf.readLong();
     this.argumentSignatures = new ArgumentSignatures(buf);
-    this.lastSeenMessages = new LastSeenMessages(buf);
+    this.lastSeenMessages = new LastSeenMessages(buf, protocolVersion);
 
     this.argumentSignatures = new ArgumentSignatures();
   }
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class SessionPlayerCommandPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     buf.writeLong(this.timeStamp.toEpochMilli());
     buf.writeLong(this.salt);
     this.argumentSignatures.encode(buf);
-    this.lastSeenMessages.encode(buf);
+    this.lastSeenMessages.encode(buf, protocolVersion);
   }
 
   public String getCommand() {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/config/ClientboundServerLinksPacket.java

@@ -68,12 +68,6 @@ public class ClientboundServerLinksPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
 
     public record ServerLink(int id, ComponentHolder displayName, String url) {
 
-        public ServerLink(com.velocitypowered.api.util.ServerLink link, ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
-            this(link.getBuiltInType().map(Enum::ordinal).orElse(-1),
-                link.getCustomLabel().map(c -> new ComponentHolder(protocolVersion, c)).orElse(null),
-                link.getUrl().toString());
-        }
-
         private static ServerLink read(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolVersion version) {
             if (buf.readBoolean()) {
                 return new ServerLink(ProtocolUtils.readVarInt(buf), null, ProtocolUtils.readString(buf));

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/packet/config/KnownPacksPacket.java

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public class KnownPacksPacket implements MinecraftPacket {
     public void decode(ByteBuf buf, ProtocolUtils.Direction direction,
                        ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
         final int packCount = ProtocolUtils.readVarInt(buf);
-        if (packCount > MAX_LENGTH_PACKS) {
+        if (direction == ProtocolUtils.Direction.SERVERBOUND && packCount > MAX_LENGTH_PACKS) {
           throw TOO_MANY_PACKS;
         }
 

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/util/PluginMessageUtil.java

@@ -22,13 +22,20 @@ import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.network.ProtocolVersion;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.ChannelIdentifier;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.LegacyChannelIdentifier;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.messages.MinecraftChannelIdentifier;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.util.ProxyVersion;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.ConnectedPlayer;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.ProtocolUtils;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.MinecraftDecoder;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.PluginMessagePacket;
+import com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.except.QuietDecoderException;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
@@ -85,13 +92,18 @@ public final class PluginMessageUtil {
         .equals(UNREGISTER_CHANNEL);
   }
 
+  private static final QuietDecoderException ILLEGAL_CHANNEL = new QuietDecoderException("Illegal channel");
+
   /**
    * Fetches all the channels in a register or unregister plugin message.
    *
+   * @param existingChannels the number of channels already registered
    * @param message the message to get the channels from
    * @return the channels, as an immutable list
    */
-  public static List<String> getChannels(PluginMessagePacket message) {
+  public static List<ChannelIdentifier> getChannels(int existingChannels,
+                                                    PluginMessagePacket message,
+                                                    ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
     checkNotNull(message, "message");
     checkArgument(isRegister(message) || isUnregister(message), "Unknown channel type %s",
         message.getChannel());
@@ -100,8 +112,28 @@ public final class PluginMessageUtil {
       // has caused issues with 1.13+ compatibility. Just return an empty list.
       return ImmutableList.of();
     }
-    String channels = message.content().toString(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-    return ImmutableList.copyOf(channels.split("\0"));
+    String payload = message.content().toString(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+    checkArgument(payload.length() <= Short.MAX_VALUE, "payload too long: %s", payload.length());
+    String[] channels = payload.split("\0");
+    checkArgument(existingChannels + channels.length <= ConnectedPlayer.MAX_CLIENTSIDE_PLUGIN_CHANNELS,
+        "too many channels: %s + %s > %s", existingChannels, channels.length, ConnectedPlayer.MAX_CLIENTSIDE_PLUGIN_CHANNELS);
+    ImmutableList.Builder<ChannelIdentifier> channelIdentifiers = ImmutableList.builderWithExpectedSize(channels.length);
+    try {
+      for (String channel : channels) {
+        if (protocolVersion.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_13)) {
+          channelIdentifiers.add(MinecraftChannelIdentifier.from(channel));
+        } else {
+          channelIdentifiers.add(new LegacyChannelIdentifier(channel));
+        }
+      }
+    } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
+      if (MinecraftDecoder.DEBUG) {
+        throw e;
+      } else {
+        throw ILLEGAL_CHANNEL;
+      }
+    }
+    return channelIdentifiers.build();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -112,16 +144,31 @@ public final class PluginMessageUtil {
    * @return the plugin message to send
    */
   public static PluginMessagePacket constructChannelsPacket(ProtocolVersion protocolVersion,
-                                                            Collection<String> channels) {
+                                                            Collection<ChannelIdentifier> channels) {
     checkNotNull(channels, "channels");
     checkArgument(!channels.isEmpty(), "no channels specified");
     String channelName = protocolVersion.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_13)
         ? REGISTER_CHANNEL : REGISTER_CHANNEL_LEGACY;
     ByteBuf contents = Unpooled.buffer();
-    contents.writeCharSequence(String.join("\0", channels), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
+    contents.writeCharSequence(joinChannels(channels), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
     return new PluginMessagePacket(channelName, contents);
   }
 
+  private static String joinChannels(Collection<ChannelIdentifier> channels) {
+    checkNotNull(channels, "channels");
+    checkArgument(!channels.isEmpty(), "no channels specified");
+    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+    Iterator<ChannelIdentifier> iterator = channels.iterator();
+    while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+      ChannelIdentifier channel = iterator.next();
+      sb.append(channel.getId());
+      if (iterator.hasNext()) {
+        sb.append('\0');
+      }
+    }
+    return sb.toString();
+  }
+
   /**
    * Rewrites the brand message to indicate the presence of Velocity.
    *

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/server/PingSessionHandler.java

@@ -43,20 +43,23 @@ public class PingSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
   private final MinecraftConnection connection;
   private final ProtocolVersion version;
   private boolean completed = false;
+  private final String virtualHostString;
 
   PingSessionHandler(CompletableFuture<ServerPing> result, RegisteredServer server,
-      MinecraftConnection connection, ProtocolVersion version) {
+      MinecraftConnection connection, ProtocolVersion version, String virtualHostString) {
     this.result = result;
     this.server = server;
     this.connection = connection;
     this.version = version;
+    this.virtualHostString = virtualHostString;
   }
 
   @Override
   public void activated() {
     HandshakePacket handshake = new HandshakePacket();
     handshake.setIntent(HandshakeIntent.STATUS);
-    handshake.setServerAddress(server.getServerInfo().getAddress().getHostString());
+    handshake.setServerAddress(this.virtualHostString == null || this.virtualHostString.isEmpty()
+            ? server.getServerInfo().getAddress().getHostString() : this.virtualHostString);
     handshake.setPort(server.getServerInfo().getAddress().getPort());
     handshake.setProtocolVersion(version);
     connection.delayedWrite(handshake);

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/server/VelocityRegisteredServer.java

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class VelocityRegisteredServer implements RegisteredServer, ForwardingAud
     server.createBootstrap(loop).handler(new ChannelInitializer<>() {
       @Override
       protected void initChannel(Channel ch) {
-        ch.pipeline().addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder())
+        ch.pipeline().addLast(FRAME_DECODER, new MinecraftVarintFrameDecoder(ProtocolUtils.Direction.CLIENTBOUND))
             .addLast(READ_TIMEOUT, new ReadTimeoutHandler(
                 pingOptions.getTimeout() == 0
                     ? server.getConfiguration().getReadTimeout()
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class VelocityRegisteredServer implements RegisteredServer, ForwardingAud
       if (future.isSuccess()) {
         MinecraftConnection conn = future.channel().pipeline().get(MinecraftConnection.class);
         PingSessionHandler handler = new PingSessionHandler(pingFuture,
-            VelocityRegisteredServer.this, conn, pingOptions.getProtocolVersion());
+            VelocityRegisteredServer.this, conn, pingOptions.getProtocolVersion(), pingOptions.getVirtualHost());
         conn.setActiveSessionHandler(StateRegistry.HANDSHAKE, handler);
       } else {
         pingFuture.completeExceptionally(future.cause());

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/tablist/KeyedVelocityTabList.java

@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ public class KeyedVelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
 
   @Override
   public TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
-                                 int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder) {
+                                 int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder, boolean showHat) {
     return buildEntry(profile, displayName, latency, gameMode, chatSession, listed);
   }
 

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/tablist/VelocityTabList.java

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class VelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
     } else {
       entry = new VelocityTabListEntry(this, entry1.getProfile(),
           entry1.getDisplayNameComponent().orElse(null),
-          entry1.getLatency(), entry1.getGameMode(), entry1.getChatSession(), entry1.isListed(), entry1.getListOrder());
+          entry1.getLatency(), entry1.getGameMode(), entry1.getChatSession(), entry1.isListed(), entry1.getListOrder(), entry1.isShowHat());
     }
 
     EnumSet<UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action> actions = EnumSet
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ public class VelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
           actions.add(UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action.UPDATE_LIST_ORDER);
           playerInfoEntry.setListOrder(entry.getListOrder());
         }
+        if (!Objects.equals(previousEntry.isShowHat(), entry.isShowHat())
+                && player.getProtocolVersion().noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_4)) {
+          actions.add(UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action.UPDATE_HAT);
+          playerInfoEntry.setShowHat(entry.isShowHat());
+        }
         if (!Objects.equals(previousEntry.getChatSession(), entry.getChatSession())) {
           ChatSession from = entry.getChatSession();
           if (from != null) {
@@ -173,6 +178,10 @@ public class VelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
           actions.add(UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action.UPDATE_LIST_ORDER);
           playerInfoEntry.setListOrder(entry.getListOrder());
         }
+        if (!entry.isShowHat() && player.getProtocolVersion().noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_4)) {
+          actions.add(UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action.UPDATE_HAT);
+          playerInfoEntry.setShowHat(entry.isShowHat());
+        }
       }
       return entry;
     });
@@ -218,9 +227,9 @@ public class VelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
   @Override
   public TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
       int gameMode,
-      @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder) {
+      @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder, boolean showHat) {
     return new VelocityTabListEntry(this, profile, displayName, latency, gameMode, chatSession,
-        listed, listOrder);
+        listed, listOrder, showHat);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -258,7 +267,8 @@ public class VelocityTabList implements InternalTabList {
                 -1,
                 null,
                 false,
-                0
+                0,
+                true
             )
         );
       } else {

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/tablist/VelocityTabListEntry.java

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public class VelocityTabListEntry implements TabListEntry {
   private int gameMode;
   private boolean listed;
   private int listOrder;
+  private boolean showHat;
   private @Nullable ChatSession session;
 
   /**
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ public class VelocityTabListEntry implements TabListEntry {
    */
   public VelocityTabListEntry(VelocityTabList tabList, GameProfile profile, Component displayName,
                               int latency,
-                              int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession session, boolean listed, int listOrder) {
+                              int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession session, boolean listed, int listOrder, boolean showHat) {
     this.tabList = tabList;
     this.profile = profile;
     this.displayName = displayName;
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ public class VelocityTabListEntry implements TabListEntry {
     this.session = session;
     this.listed = listed;
     this.listOrder = listOrder;
+    this.showHat = showHat;
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -173,4 +175,24 @@ public class VelocityTabListEntry implements TabListEntry {
   void setListOrderWithoutUpdate(int listOrder) {
     this.listOrder = listOrder;
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean isShowHat() {
+    return showHat;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public VelocityTabListEntry setShowHat(boolean showHat) {
+    this.showHat = showHat;
+    if (tabList.getPlayer().getProtocolVersion().noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_21_4)) {
+      UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Entry upsertEntry = this.tabList.createRawEntry(this);
+      upsertEntry.setShowHat(showHat);
+      tabList.emitActionRaw(UpsertPlayerInfoPacket.Action.UPDATE_HAT, upsertEntry);
+    }
+    return this;
+  }
+
+  void setShowHatWithoutUpdate(boolean showHat) {
+    this.showHat = showHat;
+  }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/tablist/VelocityTabListEntryLegacy.java

@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ public class VelocityTabListEntryLegacy extends KeyedVelocityTabListEntry {
   @Override
   public TabListEntry setDisplayName(@Nullable Component displayName) {
     getTabList().removeEntry(getProfile().getId()); // We have to remove first if updating
-    return super.setDisplayName(displayName);
+    setDisplayNameInternal(displayName);
+    getTabList().addEntry(this);
+    return this;
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/tablist/VelocityTabListLegacy.java

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ package com.velocitypowered.proxy.tablist;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.ProxyServer;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.crypto.IdentifiedKey;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.player.ChatSession;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.player.TabListEntry;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.util.GameProfile;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.ConnectedPlayer;
@@ -133,9 +135,22 @@ public class VelocityTabListLegacy extends KeyedVelocityTabList {
     }
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile,
+                                 net.kyori.adventure.text.@Nullable Component displayName,
+                                 int latency, int gameMode, @Nullable IdentifiedKey key) {
+    return new VelocityTabListEntryLegacy(this, profile, displayName, latency, gameMode);
+  }
+
   @Override
   public TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
-      int gameMode) {
+                                 int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed) {
+    return new VelocityTabListEntryLegacy(this, profile, displayName, latency, gameMode);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public TabListEntry buildEntry(GameProfile profile, @Nullable Component displayName, int latency,
+                                 int gameMode, @Nullable ChatSession chatSession, boolean listed, int listOrder, boolean showHat) {
     return new VelocityTabListEntryLegacy(this, profile, displayName, latency, gameMode);
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/TranslatableMapper.java

@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.flattener.ComponentFlattener;
 import net.kyori.adventure.translation.GlobalTranslator;
-import net.kyori.adventure.translation.TranslationRegistry;
-import net.kyori.adventure.translation.Translator;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * Velocity Translation Mapper.
@@ -43,25 +40,9 @@ public enum TranslatableMapper implements BiConsumer<TranslatableComponent, Cons
           final TranslatableComponent translatableComponent,
           final Consumer<Component> componentConsumer
   ) {
-    for (final Translator source : GlobalTranslator.translator().sources()) {
-      if (source instanceof TranslationRegistry registry
-              && registry.contains(translatableComponent.key())) {
-        componentConsumer.accept(GlobalTranslator.render(translatableComponent,
-                ClosestLocaleMatcher.INSTANCE.lookupClosest(Locale.getDefault())));
-        return;
-      }
-    }
-    final @Nullable String fallback = translatableComponent.fallback();
-    if (fallback == null) {
-      return;
-    }
-    for (final Translator source : GlobalTranslator.translator().sources()) {
-      if (source instanceof TranslationRegistry registry && registry.contains(fallback)) {
-        componentConsumer.accept(
-                GlobalTranslator.render(Component.translatable(fallback),
-                        ClosestLocaleMatcher.INSTANCE.lookupClosest(Locale.getDefault())));
-        return;
-      }
+    final Locale locale = ClosestLocaleMatcher.INSTANCE.lookupClosest(Locale.getDefault());
+    if (GlobalTranslator.translator().canTranslate(translatableComponent.key(), locale)) {
+      componentConsumer.accept(GlobalTranslator.render(translatableComponent, locale));
     }
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/VelocityChannelRegistrar.java

@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ public class VelocityChannelRegistrar implements ChannelRegistrar {
    *
    * @return all legacy channel IDs
    */
-  public Collection<String> getLegacyChannelIds() {
-    Collection<String> ids = new HashSet<>();
+  public Collection<ChannelIdentifier> getLegacyChannelIds() {
+    Collection<ChannelIdentifier> ids = new HashSet<>();
     for (ChannelIdentifier value : identifierMap.values()) {
-      ids.add(value.getId());
+      ids.add(new LegacyChannelIdentifier(value.getId()));
     }
     return ids;
   }
@@ -92,13 +92,13 @@ public class VelocityChannelRegistrar implements ChannelRegistrar {
    *
    * @return the channel IDs for Minecraft 1.13 and above
    */
-  public Collection<String> getModernChannelIds() {
-    Collection<String> ids = new HashSet<>();
+  public Collection<ChannelIdentifier> getModernChannelIds() {
+    Collection<ChannelIdentifier> ids = new HashSet<>();
     for (ChannelIdentifier value : identifierMap.values()) {
       if (value instanceof MinecraftChannelIdentifier) {
-        ids.add(value.getId());
+        ids.add(value);
       } else {
-        ids.add(PluginMessageUtil.transformLegacyToModernChannel(value.getId()));
+        ids.add(MinecraftChannelIdentifier.from(PluginMessageUtil.transformLegacyToModernChannel(value.getId())));
       }
     }
     return ids;
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class VelocityChannelRegistrar implements ChannelRegistrar {
    * @param protocolVersion the protocol version in use
    * @return the list of channels to register
    */
-  public Collection<String> getChannelsForProtocol(ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
+  public Collection<ChannelIdentifier> getChannelsForProtocol(ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) {
     if (protocolVersion.noLessThan(ProtocolVersion.MINECRAFT_1_13)) {
       return getModernChannelIds();
     }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/collect/CappedSet.java

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2023 Velocity Contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.collect;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+import com.google.common.collect.ForwardingSet;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * An unsynchronized collection that puts an upper bound on the size of the collection.
+ */
+public final class CappedSet<T> extends ForwardingSet<T> {
+
+  private final Set<T> delegate;
+  private final int upperSize;
+
+  private CappedSet(Set<T> delegate, int upperSize) {
+    this.delegate = delegate;
+    this.upperSize = upperSize;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a capped collection backed by a {@link HashSet}.
+   *
+   * @param maxSize the maximum size of the collection
+   * @param <T>     the type of elements in the collection
+   * @return the new collection
+   */
+  public static <T> Set<T> create(int maxSize) {
+    return new CappedSet<>(new HashSet<>(), maxSize);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  protected Set<T> delegate() {
+    return delegate;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean add(T element) {
+    if (this.delegate.size() >= upperSize) {
+      Preconditions.checkState(this.delegate.contains(element),
+          "collection is too large (%s >= %s)",
+          this.delegate.size(), this.upperSize);
+      return false;
+    }
+    return this.delegate.add(element);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean addAll(Collection<? extends T> collection) {
+    return this.standardAddAll(collection);
+  }
+}

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/ratelimit/CaffeineCacheRatelimiter.java

@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ import com.github.benmanes.caffeine.cache.Caffeine;
 import com.github.benmanes.caffeine.cache.Ticker;
 import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import java.net.InetAddress;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * A simple rate-limiter based on a Caffeine {@link Cache}.
  */
-public class CaffeineCacheRatelimiter implements Ratelimiter {
+public class CaffeineCacheRatelimiter<T> implements Ratelimiter<T> {
 
-  private final Cache<InetAddress, Long> expiringCache;
+  private final Cache<T, Long> expiringCache;
   private final long timeoutNanos;
 
   CaffeineCacheRatelimiter(long time, TimeUnit unit) {
@@ -49,16 +49,15 @@ public class CaffeineCacheRatelimiter implements Ratelimiter {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Attempts to rate-limit the client.
+   * Attempts to rate-limit the object.
    *
-   * @param address the address to rate limit
-   * @return true if we should allow the client, false if we should rate-limit
+   * @param key the object to rate limit
+   * @return true if we should allow the object, false if we should rate-limit
    */
   @Override
-  public boolean attempt(InetAddress address) {
-    Preconditions.checkNotNull(address, "address");
+  public boolean attempt(@NotNull  T key) {
     long expectedNewValue = System.nanoTime() + timeoutNanos;
-    long last = expiringCache.get(address, (address1) -> expectedNewValue);
+    long last = expiringCache.get(key, (key1) -> expectedNewValue);
     return expectedNewValue == last;
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/ratelimit/NoopCacheRatelimiter.java

@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.ratelimit;
 
-import java.net.InetAddress;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * A {@link Ratelimiter} that does no rate-limiting.
  */
-enum NoopCacheRatelimiter implements Ratelimiter {
+enum NoopCacheRatelimiter implements Ratelimiter<Object> {
   INSTANCE;
 
   @Override
-  public boolean attempt(InetAddress address) {
+  public boolean attempt(@NotNull Object key) {
     return true;
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/ratelimit/Ratelimiter.java

@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
 
 package com.velocitypowered.proxy.util.ratelimit;
 
-import java.net.InetAddress;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
- * Allows rate limiting of clients.
+ * Allows rate limiting of objects.
  */
-public interface Ratelimiter {
+public interface Ratelimiter<T> {
 
   /**
-   * Determines whether or not to allow the connection.
+  * Attempts to rate-limit the object.
   *
-   * @param address the address to rate limit
-   * @return true if allowed, false if not
+  * @param key the object to rate limit
+  * @return true if we should allow the object, false if we should rate-limit
   */
-  boolean attempt(InetAddress address);
+  boolean attempt(@NotNull T key);
 }

proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/ratelimit/Ratelimiters.java

@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ public final class Ratelimiters {
     throw new AssertionError();
   }
 
-  public static Ratelimiter createWithMilliseconds(long ms) {
-    return ms <= 0 ? NoopCacheRatelimiter.INSTANCE : new CaffeineCacheRatelimiter(ms,
+  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+  public static <T> Ratelimiter<T> createWithMilliseconds(long ms) {
+    return ms <= 0 ? (Ratelimiter<T>) NoopCacheRatelimiter.INSTANCE : new CaffeineCacheRatelimiter(ms,
         TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
   }
 }

proxy/src/main/resources/com/velocitypowered/proxy/l10n/messages.properties

@@ -63,3 +63,5 @@ velocity.command.dump-offline=Likely cause: Invalid system DNS settings or no in
 velocity.command.send-usage=/send <player> <server>
 # Kick
 velocity.kick.shutdown=Proxy shutting down.
+velocity.kick.command-rate-limit=You are sending too many commands too quickly.
+velocity.kick.tab-complete-rate-limit=You are sending too many tab complete requests too quickly.

proxy/src/main/resources/com/velocitypowered/proxy/l10n/messages_bg_BG.properties

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ velocity.command.generic-error=Възникна грешка при изпълн
 velocity.command.command-does-not-exist=Тази команда не съществува.
 velocity.command.players-only=Само играчи могат да изпълняват тази команда.
 velocity.command.server-does-not-exist=Сървър с името {0} не съществува.
-velocity.command.player-not-found=Този играч {0} не съществува.
+velocity.command.player-not-found=Играч с името {0} не съществува.
 velocity.command.server-current-server=В момента сте свързан към {0}.
 velocity.command.server-too-many=Има прекалено много регистрирани сървъри. Използвайте TAB, за да видите всички налични сървъри.
 velocity.command.server-available=Налични сървъри\:

proxy/src/main/resources/com/velocitypowered/proxy/l10n/messages_es_ES.properties

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ velocity.error.modern-forwarding-needs-new-client=Este servidor solo es compatib
 velocity.error.modern-forwarding-failed=El servidor no ha enviado una solicitud de reenvío al proxy. Asegúrate de que tu servidor está configurado para usar el método de reenvío de Velocity.
 velocity.error.moved-to-new-server=Has sido echado de {0}\: {1}
 velocity.error.no-available-servers=No hay servidores disponibles a los que conectarte. Inténtalo de nuevo más tarde o contacta con un administrador.
-velocity.error.illegal-chat-characters=Illegal characters in chat
+velocity.error.illegal-chat-characters=Caracteres no válidos en el chat
 # Commands
 velocity.command.generic-error=Se ha producido un error al ejecutar este comando.
 velocity.command.command-does-not-exist=Este comando no existe.
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@ velocity.command.dump-success=Se ha creado un informe anónimo que contiene info
 velocity.command.dump-will-expire=Este enlace caducará en unos días.
 velocity.command.dump-server-error=Se ha producido un error en los servidores de Velocity y la subida no se ha podido completar. Notifica al equipo de Velocity sobre este problema y proporciona los detalles sobre este error disponibles en el archivo de registro o la consola de tu servidor Velocity.
 velocity.command.dump-offline=Causa probable\: la configuración DNS del sistema no es válida o no hay conexión a internet
-velocity.command.send-usage=/send <player> <server>
+velocity.command.send-usage=/send <jugador> <servidor>
 # Kick
-velocity.kick.shutdown=Proxy shutting down.
+velocity.kick.shutdown=El proxy se ha apagado.