diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
index 07f49bf11..865c9390d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ on: [push, pull_request]
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
     - name: Checkout Repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v6
       with:
         persist-credentials: false
     - name: Set up Gradle
-      uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
+      uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v5
     - name: Set up JDK 21
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v5
       with:
         java-version: 21
         distribution: 'zulu'
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 7a22c365e..7be8d4698 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,27 +1,26 @@
 [versions]
 configurate3 = "3.7.3"
-configurate4 = "4.1.2"
+configurate4 = "4.2.0"
 flare = "2.0.1"
-log4j = "2.24.3"
+log4j = "2.25.3"
 netty = "4.2.7.Final"
 
 [plugins]
 fill = "io.papermc.fill.gradle:1.0.10"
-indra-publishing = "net.kyori.indra.publishing:2.0.6"
-shadow = "com.gradleup.shadow:8.3.6"
-spotless = "com.diffplug.spotless:6.25.0"
+shadow = "com.gradleup.shadow:9.3.1"
+spotless = "com.diffplug.spotless:8.2.0"
 
 [libraries]
 adventure-bom = "net.kyori:adventure-bom:4.26.1"
 adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl = "net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-json-legacy-impl:4.26.1"
-adventure-facet = "net.kyori:adventure-platform-facet:4.3.4"
-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"
+adventure-facet = "net.kyori:adventure-platform-facet:4.4.1"
+asm = "org.ow2.asm:asm:9.9.1"
+auto-service = "com.google.auto.service:auto-service:1.1.1"
+auto-service-annotations = "com.google.auto.service:auto-service-annotations:1.1.1"
 brigadier = "com.velocitypowered:velocity-brigadier:1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
-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"
+bstats = "org.bstats:bstats-base:3.1.0"
+caffeine = "com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine:3.2.3"
+checker-qual = "org.checkerframework:checker-qual:3.53.0"
 checkstyle = "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:10.9.3"
 completablefutures = "com.spotify:completable-futures:0.3.6"
 configurate3-hocon = { module = "org.spongepowered:configurate-hocon", version.ref = "configurate3" }
@@ -34,21 +33,21 @@ 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:3.30.2"
+jline = "org.jline:jline-terminal-jansi:3.30.6"
 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"
+junit = "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.14.2"
+jspecify = "org.jspecify:jspecify:1.0.0"
 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"
+guava = "com.google.guava:guava:33.5.0-jre"
+gson = "com.google.code.gson:gson:2.13.2"
+guice = "com.google.inject:guice:7.0.0"
 lmbda = "org.lanternpowered:lmbda:2.0.0"
 log4j-api = { module = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api", version.ref = "log4j" }
 log4j-core = { module = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core", version.ref = "log4j" }
 log4j-slf4j-impl = { module = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl", version.ref = "log4j" }
 log4j-iostreams = { module = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-iostreams", version.ref = "log4j" }
 log4j-jul = { module = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul", version.ref = "log4j" }
-mockito = "org.mockito:mockito-core:5.10.0"
+mockito = "org.mockito:mockito-core:5.21.0"
 netty-codec = { module = "io.netty:netty-codec", version.ref = "netty" }
 netty-codec-haproxy = { module = "io.netty:netty-codec-haproxy", version.ref = "netty" }
 netty-codec-http = { module = "io.netty:netty-codec-http", version.ref = "netty" }
@@ -56,10 +55,10 @@ 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-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"
+nightconfig = "com.electronwill.night-config:toml:3.8.3"
 slf4j = "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.17"
-snakeyaml = "org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33"
-spotbugs-annotations = "com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-annotations:4.7.3"
+snakeyaml = "org.yaml:snakeyaml:2.5"
+spotbugs-annotations = "com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-annotations:4.9.8"
 terminalconsoleappender = "net.minecrell:terminalconsoleappender:1.3.0"
 
 [bundles]
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index a4b76b953..61285a659 100644
Binary files a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index ff23a68d7..19a6bdeb8 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.14.2-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.3.0-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/gradlew b/gradlew
index 5bdb31f8b..adff685a0 100755
--- a/gradlew
+++ b/gradlew
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #
-# Copyright © 2015-2021 the original authors.
+# Copyright © 2015 the original authors.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ 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 -P "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && printf '%s
-' "$PWD" ) || exit
+APP_HOME=$( cd -P "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && printf '%s\n' "$PWD" ) || exit
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
@@ -115,7 +114,6 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
@@ -173,7 +171,6 @@ fi
 # For Cygwin or MSYS, switch paths to Windows format before running java
 if "$cygwin" || "$msys" ; then
     APP_HOME=$( cygpath --path --mixed "$APP_HOME" )
-    CLASSPATH=$( cygpath --path --mixed "$CLASSPATH" )
 
     JAVACMD=$( cygpath --unix "$JAVACMD" )
 
@@ -203,18 +200,17 @@ 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='-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 "-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
+DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-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,
+#   * DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, and optsEnvironmentVar are not allowed to contain shell fragments,
 #     and any embedded shellness will be escaped.
 #   * For example: A user cannot expect ${Hostname} to be expanded, as it is an environment variable and will be
 #     treated as '${Hostname}' itself on the command line.
 
 set -- \
         "-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME" \
-        -classpath "$CLASSPATH" \
-        org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain \
+        -jar "$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar" \
         "$@"
 
 # Stop when "xargs" is not available.
@@ -249,4 +245,4 @@ eval "set -- $(
         tr '\n' ' '
     )" '"$@"'
 
-exec "$JAVACMD" "$@"
\ No newline at end of file
+exec "$JAVACMD" "$@"
diff --git a/gradlew.bat b/gradlew.bat
index 6042cb3eb..e509b2dd8 100644
--- a/gradlew.bat
+++ b/gradlew.bat
@@ -36,7 +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=-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 "-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"
+set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS="-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"
 
 @rem Find java.exe
 if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome
@@ -70,11 +70,10 @@ goto fail
 :execute
 @rem Setup the command line
 
-set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 
 @rem Execute Gradle
-"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %*
+"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -jar "%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar" %*
 
 :end
 @rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
@@ -91,4 +90,4 @@ exit /b %EXIT_CODE%
 :mainEnd
 if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal
 
-:omega
\ No newline at end of file
+:omega
diff --git a/proxy/build.gradle.kts b/proxy/build.gradle.kts
index e74485e4d..15b803ae3 100644
--- a/proxy/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/proxy/build.gradle.kts
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ tasks {
     }
 
     shadowJar {
+        filesMatching("META-INF/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/plugins/**") {
+            duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
+        }
+
         transform(Log4j2PluginsCacheFileTransformer::class.java)
 
         // Exclude all the collection types we don"t intend to use
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 403844654..5af9d03ed 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pluginManagement {
 }
 
 plugins {
-    id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "0.9.0"
+    id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "1.0.0"
 }
 
 rootProject.name = "velocity"