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Instance Gateway is an item in Hytale, categorized under the Portal category.
It was added in Hytale's Initial Release on January 13th, 2026.

No description available.

A gateway that allows you to travel to different instances. Interact with it to configure the destination.

This item cannot be crafted.

This item cannot be salvaged.

Below is the item's .json data as extracted from the game files.
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{
  "TranslationProperties": {
    "Name": "server.items.Instance_Gateway.name",
    "Description": "server.items.Instance_Gateway.description"
  },
  "Icon": "Icons/ItemsGenerated/Portal_Device.png",
  "Categories": [
    "Blocks.Portals"
  ],
  "BlockType": {
    "DrawType": "Model",
    "Material": "Solid",
    "Opacity": "Transparent",
    "CustomModel": "Blocks/Miscellaneous/Platform_MagicInactive.blockymodel",
    "CustomModelTexture": [
      {
        "Texture": "Blocks/Miscellaneous/Platform_Magic_Blue2.png",
        "Weight": 1
      }
    ],
    "CustomModelAnimation": "Blocks/Miscellaneous/Platform_Magic_Idle.blockyanim",
    "BlockEntity": {
      "Components": {
        "InstanceConfig": {
          "PositionOffset": {
            "X": 0,
            "Y": 0,
            "Z": 3
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "HitboxType": "Pad_Portal",
    "BlockParticleSetId": "Stone",
    "BlockSoundSetId": "Stone",
    "VariantRotation": "NESW",
    "Flags": {
      "IsUsable": true
    },
    "Gathering": {
      "Breaking": {
        "GatherType": "SoftBlocks"
      }
    },
    "AmbientSoundEventId": "SFX_Portal_Neutral",
    "Particles": [
      {
        "SystemId": "MagicPortal",
        "PositionOffset": {
          "Y": 2.0
        },
        "Scale": 0.8
      },
      {
        "SystemId": "MagicPortal_Stones",
        "TargetEntityPart": "Self",
        "TargetNodeName": "Debris"
      },
      {
        "SystemId": "MagicPortal_Stones",
        "TargetEntityPart": "Self",
        "TargetNodeName": "Debris6"
      }
    ],
    "Interactions": {
      "Use": {
        "Interactions": [
          {
            "Type": "OpenCustomUI",
            "Page": {
              "Id": "ConfigInstanceBlock"
            }
          }
        ]
      },
      "CollisionEnter": {
        "Interactions": [
          {
            "Type": "TeleportConfigInstance"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "Light": {
      "Color": "#7cc",
      "Radius": 4
    }
  },
  "PlayerAnimationsId": "Block",
  "Tags": {
    "Type": [
      "Portal"
    ]
  },
  "Quality": "Developer",
  "IconProperties": {
    "Scale": 0.35,
    "Rotation": [
      22.5,
      45.0,
      22.5
    ],
    "Translation": [
      0.0,
      -13.5
    ]
  },
  "ItemSoundSetId": "ISS_Blocks_Stone"
}