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Brickadia Building Tools
Master all 7 essential building tools in Brickadia. Perfect for server hosts who want to understand the creative capabilities available to their community members.
Server Hosting Tip
Understanding these tools helps you configure your Brickadia server for optimal building experiences. Consider tool permissions and building limits when setting up your server.
Placer
The primary tool for placing bricks in your builds
Usage
Click to place bricks, hold and drag for rows
Keybindings
Add Brick as TempMiddle Click
Add Brick to QuickbarCtrl + Middle Click
Tips
- •Use middle-click to copy bricks as temporary items
- •Hold left-click and drag to create rows of bricks
- •Temporary bricks remain selected until you switch tools
Painter
Change colors and materials of your bricks
Usage
Left click to paint, middle click to copy colors
Keybindings
Copy ColorMiddle Click
Scroll PaletteMouse Wheel / E
Change MaterialCtrl + E
Material SliderCtrl + Mouse Wheel
Tips
- •Available materials: Plastic, Glass, Glow, Metallic, Hologram
- •Use server palette presets for consistent color schemes
- •Hold left-click to paint multiple bricks quickly
Hammer
Remove bricks from your builds
Usage
Left click to remove bricks, hold for consecutive removal
Keybindings
Get OwnershipMiddle Click
Tips
- •Can also hit players for interaction
- •Use middle-click to check brick ownership
- •Hold left-click for rapid brick removal
Resizer
Resize eligible bricks in your builds
Usage
Click on bricks and drag handles to resize
Keybindings
Get Brick SizeMiddle Click
Tips
- •Not all brick types can be resized
- •Drag handles to resize in specific directions
- •Check brick size with middle-click
Selector
Select multiple bricks for batch operations
Usage
Create selection boxes, copy/paste/cut/delete groups
Keybindings
Copy SelectionCtrl + C
Paste SelectionCtrl + V
Advanced PasteCtrl + Shift + V
Cut SelectionCtrl + X
Delete SelectionDelete
Fine SelectionLeft Ctrl (hold)
Tips
- •Ctrl-click another brick to expand selection
- •Advanced paste preserves ownership
- •Fine selection allows sub-stud precision
Applicator
Apply components and modify brick properties
Usage
Add lights, sounds, spawns, and modify visibility/collision
Keybindings
Copy PropertiesCtrl + C
Paste PropertiesCtrl + V
Tips
- •Compatible with presets for quick component application
- •Can modify visibility and collision properties
- •Probe existing components outside the menu
Outliner
Create circle guides for building
Usage
Click and drag to generate circles, resize and move
Keybindings
Delete CircleDelete (while equipped)
Tips
- •Currently only supports circle guides
- •Drag top handle to resize circles
- •Drag center to move the origin point