Barriers

Barriers are placeable objects used by certain duties, groups, and players in CIT.

How to place barriers

If you have barrier access:

use /barrier to open the CIT - Barriers panel
use /barrier [ID] to directly create a specific barrier
use /removebarrier [ID] to remove one barrier you placed
use /removebarrier all to remove all of your placed barriers

The barrier panel shows the barrier ID list, barrier names, a preview area, the selected barrier's Barrier ID, Barrier name, Health, Crafting speed and Crafting costs, and buttons like Craft, Destroy, and Destroy all barriers.

Access and IDs

Player or group	Barrier access
Police Chiefs	Can use barriers and place them without cost
Criminal Bosses	Can use barriers
State Officials	Can use barriers
Official criminal groups	`1`, `5`, `6`, `7`, and `8`
Official or semi official law groups	`1` to `11`
Donator Level 3 cops	`1`, `6`, `9`, `10`, and `11`
Donator Level 3 criminals	`5` to `11`
Civilians	Can use barriers

Barrier limit:

you can place up to 5 barriers total.

Barrier Access

Barriers can be placed if you have barrier access.

They are used as a utility tool in law, criminal, and group gameplay.

Barrier access depends on your duty, group type, or donator access.

How to use barriers

If you have barrier access:

Use /barrier to open the CIT - Barriers panel and see barrier IDs you can place.
Use /barrier [ID] to place one.
Use /removebarrier [ID] to remove one barrier you placed.
Use /removebarrier all to remove all barriers you placed.

Barrier Panel

The /barrier panel is called CIT - Barriers.

It can show:

barrier IDs
barrier names
preview area
Health, Crafting speed, and Crafting costs of the selected barrier
Craft
Destroy
Destroy all barriers

You can also use /barrier [ID] to directly create a barrier.

Commands

Barrier commands are:

/barrier
/barrier [ID]
/removebarrier [ID]
/removebarrier all

Barrier Limit

You can place up to 5 barriers total.

Who Can Use Barriers

/barrier can be used by:

Criminal Bosses
Police Chiefs
State Officials
Official criminal groups
Official or semi official law groups
Donator Level 3 cops
Donator Level 3 criminals
Civilians

Barrier Access by Type

Barrier access depends on who is placing them.

Official criminal groups

Official criminal groups can use:

1
5
6
7
8

Official or semi official law groups

Official or semi official law groups can use:

1 to 11

Donator Level 3 cops

Donator Level 3 cops can use:

1
6
9
10
11

Donator Level 3 criminals

Donator Level 3 criminals can use:

5 to 11

Special Barrier Rules

There are some extra barrier rules for specific duties and situations.

Removing barriers with Num_3

In gangster play, these roles can remove barriers with Num_3 and a click:

Staff
PCs
SOs
CBs

Barriers inside CEs

Police Chiefs and Criminal Bosses can place barriers inside CEs.

Restrictions

Barrier use has important restrictions.

Restrictions include:

You cannot place barriers in LS turfs
You need at least 500 hours to use barriers in gangster play
Placing a barrier to block access or give a highly unfair advantage is punishable

An example of unfair use is placing a barrier at the side of an entrance to block access.

Barrier Rules

Use /barrier first to check which IDs you can use.
Barrier access is not the same for every player or group.
You can only have 5 placed barriers at one time.
LS turfing has extra barrier restrictions.
Barrier abuse is punishable if it blocks access or gives a highly unfair advantage.

Related commands

Command	Use
`/barriers`	Opens the barrier construction panel. Civilians can use it too.

Damage, persistence, and placement limits

Barriers can be destroyed with gunfire because they are crafted from resources.
Civilians cannot damage barriers. Gangsters and criminals cannot damage each other's barriers.
You cannot place a barrier within 5 seconds of being hurt.
Barriers cannot be placed near interior markers or in LS turfs.
Barriers placed by Police Chiefs and Criminal Bosses remain when their owner dies. Every barrier is destroyed when its owner quits.
/barrier 20 is an armor box that players can buy armor from.
Barriers placed by a DL3 player, Police Chief, Criminal Boss, or official group member have 6x health and take less time to craft.
Every barrier is free in the Law Dimension and is not removed when its creator moves far away.

Barrier ID list

ID	Name
1	Metal fence / Metal grid
2	Wood barrier
3	Tent
4	Wood barrier with lights
5	Sand bags 3 piles
6	Sand bags 2 piles
7	Boxes
8	Pallets
9	Concrete wall
10	Barbed wire
11	Red smoke
12	Pill box
13	Bunker
14	Barrel
15	Big Traffic Separator
16	Traffic Separator
17	Small Traffic Separator
18	Detour
19	Police Shield
20	Armor Cupboard
21	Criminals Shield
22	Table with chairs
23	Beach lounger with striped towel
24	Beach Umbrella
25	BBQ Grill