diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/config/Config.java b/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/config/Config.java
index 66d9a08..2723fcb 100755
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/config/Config.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/config/Config.java
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ public final class Config {
     }
 
     // TODO prefixes need hovers, this hasn't been setup yet!
-    public static String CHATFORMAT = "<white><light_purple><prefixall> <gray><sender>: <white><message>";
+    public static String CHATFORMAT = "<white><light_purple><prefixall> <gray><hover:show_text:Click to message <sendername>><click:suggest_command:/msg <sendername> ><sender></hover>: <white><message>";
     private static void Chat() {
         CHATFORMAT = getString("chat.format", CHATFORMAT);
     }
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/util/Utility.java b/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/util/Utility.java
index 1860256..07ae6c0 100755
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/util/Utility.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/util/Utility.java
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ public class Utility {
     public static HashMap<String, String> colors;
     static { // this might be in minimessage already?
         colors = new HashMap<>();
-        colors.put("&0", "<black>"); // and confirm these are correct
-        colors.put("&1", "<dark_blue>"); // could also add some default hex colors here?
+        colors.put("&0", "<black>");
+        colors.put("&1", "<dark_blue>");
         colors.put("&2", "<dark_green>");
         colors.put("&3", "<dark_aqua>");
         colors.put("&4", "<dark_red>");
diff --git a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/handler/ChatHandler.java b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/handler/ChatHandler.java
index 128c804..033d4eb 100755
--- a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/handler/ChatHandler.java
+++ b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/handler/ChatHandler.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.bukkit.util.StringUtil;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 public class ChatHandler {
@@ -158,15 +159,16 @@ public class ChatHandler {
         if (channel.isProxy()) {
             sendChatChannelMessage(player, channel.getChannelName(), "chatchannel", component);
         } else {
-            sendChatChannelMessage(channel, component);
+            sendChatChannelMessage(channel, player.getUniqueId(), component);
         }
     }
 
-    private void sendChatChannelMessage(Channel chatChannel, Component component) {
+    private void sendChatChannelMessage(Channel chatChannel, UUID uuid, Component component) {
         if (!chatChannel.getServers().contains(Bukkit.getServerName())) return;
 
         Bukkit.getServer().getOnlinePlayers().stream()
                 .filter(p -> p.hasPermission(chatChannel.getPermission()))
+                .filter(p -> !ChatUserManager.getChatUser(p.getUniqueId()).getIgnoredPlayers().contains(uuid))
                 .forEach(p -> p.sendMessage(component));
     }
 
@@ -191,6 +193,7 @@ public class ChatHandler {
         ByteArrayDataOutput out = ByteStreams.newDataOutput();
         out.writeUTF(channel);
         out.writeUTF(chatChannelName);
+        out.writeUTF(player.getUniqueId().toString());
         out.writeUTF(GsonComponentSerializer.gson().serialize(component));
         player.sendPluginMessage(plugin, Config.MESSAGECHANNEL, out.toByteArray());
     }
diff --git a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/ChatListener.java b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/ChatListener.java
index 5cd5c6c..9046ea8 100755
--- a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/ChatListener.java
+++ b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/ChatListener.java
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ public class ChatListener implements Listener, ChatRenderer {
 
         List<Template> templates = new ArrayList<>(List.of(
                 Template.of("sender", user.getDisplayName()),
+                Template.of("sendername", player.getName()),
                 Template.of("prefix", user.getPrefix()),
                 Template.of("prefixall", user.getPrefixAll()),
                 Template.of("staffprefix", user.getStaffPrefix()),
diff --git a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/PluginMessage.java b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/PluginMessage.java
index 9794242..bb56cf5 100755
--- a/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/PluginMessage.java
+++ b/galaxy/src/main/java/com/alttd/chat/listeners/PluginMessage.java
@@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ public class PluginMessage implements PluginMessageListener {
 
     private void chatChannel(ByteArrayDataInput in) {
         Channel chatChannel = null;
+        UUID uuid = null;
         Component component = null;
         try {
             chatChannel = Channel.getChatChannel(in.readUTF());
+            uuid = UUID.fromString(in.readUTF());
             component = GsonComponentSerializer.gson().deserialize(in.readUTF());
         } catch (Exception e) { //Idk the exception for reading too far into in.readUTF()
             e.printStackTrace();
@@ -102,12 +104,14 @@ public class PluginMessage implements PluginMessageListener {
 
         final Channel finalChatChannel = chatChannel;
         final Component finalComponent = component;
+        final UUID finalUuid = uuid;
 
         new BukkitRunnable() {
             @Override
             public void run() {
                 Bukkit.getOnlinePlayers().stream()
                         .filter(p -> p.hasPermission(finalChatChannel.getPermission()))
+                        .filter(p -> !ChatUserManager.getChatUser(p.getUniqueId()).getIgnoredPlayers().contains(finalUuid))
                         .forEach(p -> p.sendMessage(finalComponent));
             }
         }.runTaskAsynchronously(ChatPlugin.getInstance());