Creative Mode

Creative mode in Hytale is a sandbox mode that allows players to edit the world freely.

World Editing Tools

Creative mode includes a variety of tools to help players edit the world. It includes undo functionality for edits.

Note that the below sections were unnamed in the video demo of the tools.

Laser Pointer

Displays a ray from the player's camera in the direction the player is looking.

Settings

Duration (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Laser Color (Hex Color Code): Description unknown as of December 2025.

Sculpt Brush Tool

Allows the user to raise and lower the terrain to more accurately sculpt and blend shapes. Supports most features of the Paint Brush.

Selection Tool

Allows the user to select and edit regions of the world by transforming selections of blocks or a prefab via position, rotation, and extrusion.

Settings

Mode (Combo Box: Set, Wall, Fill, Replace): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Material (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Weight (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Pitch (Integer): Description unknown as of December 2025.

Ruler

Allows the user to measure distances between multiple points in 3D space, with support for multiple measurement lines and editing of measured points.

Allows the user to paste a copied selection of blocks or a prefab at the point at which the player is looking. The paste is relative to the selection's anchor point. If the selection is a prefab, the anchor point may be set in the Prefab Editor. It is unknown if the selection's anchor may be set otherwise.

Flood Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Paint Brush Tool

Brushes are used to make large changes to the world from far away.

General Abilities

Place Shapes and Prefabs
Replace Blocks
Create Axis Locks and Masks

Settings

Material
Width (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Height (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Shape (Combo Box: Cube, Sphere, Cylinder, Cone, Inverted Cone, Pyramid, Inverted Pyramid, Cuboid Grid): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Origin (Combo Box: Center, Bottom, Top): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Mirror Axis (Combo Box: None, Unknown other options): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Wall Thickness (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Density (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.

Presets:

Boulder: Creates a boulder at the point at which the player is looking.
Grassy Path: Transforms the terrain into a grass path at the point at which the player is looking.
Rubble: Generate rubble at the point at which the player is looking.
Tentacle: TBD
Lava Cracks: Transforms the terrain into a lava crack at the point at which the player is looking.
Hot Springs: TBD
Ruins: Generates a ruin at the point at which the player is looking.
Ruin Roofs: Generates a ruin with a roof at the point at which the player is looking.
Grass: TBD
Mountain: Places consecutive chunks of terrain to form a mountain at the point at which the player is looking.
Ruins: TBD

Entity Grabber Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Noise Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Scatter Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Extrude Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Prefab Selector Tool

Allows the user to select a prefab when inside the Prefab Editor. May be used with the copy command.

Smooth Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Hitbox Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Set Anchor Tool

Allows the user to set an anchor point for a prefab when inside the Prefab Editor.

Tint Brush Tool

Unknown as of December 2025.

Creative Mode Quick Settings

Note that these are WIP and subject to change. Not all settings and functionality are currently known.

Tool Reach Distance (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Tool Delay Minimum (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Brush Opacity (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Selection Opacity (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Selection Panel Opacity (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Enable Brush Shape Rendering (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Display Legend (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Show Tool Notifications (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Default Laser Pointer (Hex Color Code): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Enable Brush Spacing (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Spacing Between Br? (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Flight Intertia (Integer Slider): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Flight Mode (Combo Box: Hover, Directional): Description unknown as of December 2025.
No Clip (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Air Placement (Toggle): Description unknown as of December 2025.

Saved configs (Unknown type; presumably a file)
Root Dir (Unknown type; presumably a folder)
Prefab Paths or Folders (Unknown type; presumably a list of paths or folders)
Recursively Search for Prefabs (Toggle)
Spawn Entities and NPCs (Toggle)
Desired Y Level to Paste (Integer)
Blocks Between Prefabs (Integer)
WorldGen Type (Combo Box: Flat, Unknown other options): Description unknown as of December 2025.
(Flat WorldGen Only) Num Air Blocks Below Prefabs (Integer): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Axis to Paste On (Combo Box: X, Unknown other options): Description unknown as of December 2025.
Alignment Method (Combo Box: By Anchor, Unknown other options): Description unknown as of December 2025.

Prefab List

Lists all user created prefabs and allows the user to load a prefab into the Paste tool.
User can pick from server, assets, or worldgen prefabs.

Allows the player to change their model with an adjustable scale.

The user may add actors for the sequence to control.

Reference
Camera
Entity
Item
Player

Commands

Commands are entered into the world's chat console and begin with a forward slash /.

set <block>: allows the user to set the blocks in a selection to the specified block.
inventory clear: allows the user to clear their inventory.

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