Importing the class

Link to importing-the-class

It might be required for you to import the package if you encounter any issues (like casting an Array), so better be safe than sorry and add the import at the very top of the file.

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import crafttweaker.api.entity.MCEntity;

Extending CapabilityProvider<MCEntity>

Link to extending-capabilityprovidermcentity

MCEntity extends CapabilityProvider<MCEntity>. That means all methods available in CapabilityProvider<MCEntity> are also available in MCEntity

Name: addTag

Adds a new tag to the Entity.

There is a limit of 1024 tags per Entity.

These are not tags like MCTag, these are tags that are added by the /tag command.

You can read more about how they can be used here: https://minecraft.wiki/w/Commands/tag

Returns: True if the tag could ba added, and it did not replace a preexisting tag. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.addTag(tag as string) as boolean

myMCEntity.addTag("foundMesa");
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
tag
Type
string
Description
The name of the tag to add.

Name: addVelocity

Adds velocity to this Entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.addVelocity(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void

myMCEntity.addVelocity(5, 9, -1);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The amount of X velocity to add.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The amount of Y velocity to add.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The amount of Z velocity to add.

Link to applyEntityCollision

Name: applyEntityCollision

Applies entity collision between this Entity and the other Entity, pushing them away from each other.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.applyEntityCollision(other as MCEntity) as void

myMCEntity.applyEntityCollision(entity);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
other
Type
MCEntity
Description
The Entity to collide with.

Name: canSwim

Checks if this Entity can swim.

Returns: True if this Entity can swim. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.canSwim() as boolean

myMCEntity.canSwim();

Name: changeDimension

Teleports this Entity to the given world.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.changeDimension(world as MCServerWorld) as void

myMCEntity.changeDimension(world);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
world
Type
MCServerWorld
Description
The new world for the Entity.

Name: dismount

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.dismount() as void

myMCEntity.dismount();

Name: extinguish

Extinguishes the Entity if it is on fire.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.extinguish() as void

myMCEntity.extinguish();

Name: forceFireTicks

Sets the Entity on fire for the given amount of ticks.

This method can be used to override how long the Entity is on fire for.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.forceFireTicks(ticks as int) as void

myMCEntity.forceFireTicks(25);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
ticks
Type
int
Description
The amount of ticks the Entity should burn for.

Link to forceSetPosition

Name: forceSetPosition

Forcefully sets this Entity to the new position.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.forceSetPosition(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void

myMCEntity.forceSetPosition(5, 2, 9);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The new X value.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The new Y value.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The new Z value.

Name: getAir

Gets the air value for the Entity. The air value is used to determine when the Entity will start drowning when swimming.

Returns: The air value of the Entity.
Return Type: int

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// MCEntity.getAir() as int

myMCEntity.getAir();

Name: getBrightness

Gets how bright this Entity is.

Returns: How bright the Entity is.
Return Type: float

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// MCEntity.getBrightness() as float

myMCEntity.getBrightness();

Name: getData

Gets the NBT data of this Entity.

Returns: The NBT data of this Entity.
Return Type: MapData

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// MCEntity.getData() as MapData

myMCEntity.getData();

Name: getDistance

Gets the distance between this Entity and the given Entity.

Returns: The distance between this Entity and the other Entity.
Return Type: float

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// MCEntity.getDistance(other as MCEntity) as float

myMCEntity.getDistance(entity);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
other
Type
MCEntity
Description
The Entity to get the distance to.

Name: getDistanceSq

Gets the squared distance from this Entity to the given Entity.

Returns: The squared distance between this Entity and the other Entity.
Return Type: double

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// MCEntity.getDistanceSq(other as MCEntity) as double

myMCEntity.getDistanceSq(entity);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
other
Type
MCEntity
Description
The other Entity to check the squared distance to.

Name: getDistanceSq

Gets the squared distance from this Entity's position to the given position.

Returns: The squared distance from this Entity to the given position.
Return Type: double

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// MCEntity.getDistanceSq(x as double, y as double, z as double) as double

myMCEntity.getDistanceSq(5, 6, 3);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The X value of the position to check against.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The Y value of the position to check against.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The Z value of the position to check against.

Name: getEntityId

Gets this Entity's id that can be used to reference this Entity.

Returns: The id of this Entity.
Return Type: int

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// MCEntity.getEntityId() as int

myMCEntity.getEntityId();

Link to getFacingDirections

Name: getFacingDirections

Gets which directions the Entity is currently facing.

Returns: An array of direction that the Entity is currently facing
Return Type: Direction[]

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// MCEntity.getFacingDirections() as Direction[]

myMCEntity.getFacingDirections();

Name: getFireTimer

Gets the amount of ticks the Entity will be on fire for.

Returns: The amount of ticks the Entity will be on fire for.
Return Type: int

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// MCEntity.getFireTimer() as int

myMCEntity.getFireTimer();

Link to getMaxInPortalTime

Name: getMaxInPortalTime

Gets the maximum amount of time the Entity needs to be in the portal before they are teleported.

Returns: The amount of time required for the Entity to be in the nether portal before being teleported.
Return Type: int

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// MCEntity.getMaxInPortalTime() as int

myMCEntity.getMaxInPortalTime();

Name: getName

Gets the name of the Entity.

Returns: The name of the Entity.
Return Type: string

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// MCEntity.getName() as string

myMCEntity.getName();

Link to getPersistentData

Name: getPersistentData

Gets the persisted NBT tag.

Return Type: MapData

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// MCEntity.getPersistentData() as MapData

myMCEntity.getPersistentData();

Name: getPosition

Gets this Entity's position in the world.

Returns: This Entity's position in the world.
Return Type: BlockPos

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// MCEntity.getPosition() as BlockPos

myMCEntity.getPosition();

Name: getPositionVec

Return Type: MCVector3d

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// MCEntity.getPositionVec() as MCVector3d

myMCEntity.getPositionVec();

Link to getRotationPitch

Name: getRotationPitch

Return Type: float

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// MCEntity.getRotationPitch() as float

myMCEntity.getRotationPitch();

Name: getRotationYaw

Return Type: float

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// MCEntity.getRotationYaw() as float

myMCEntity.getRotationYaw();

Name: getTags

Gets all the tags that are attached to the entity.

These are not tags like MCTag, these are tags that are added by the /tag command.

You can read more about how they can be used here: https://minecraft.wiki/w/Commands/tag

Returns: A set of all the Tags that an Entity has.
Return Type: Set<string>

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// MCEntity.getTags() as Set<string>

myMCEntity.getTags();

Name: getType

Gets this Entity's type.

Returns: The type of this Entity.
Return Type: MCEntityType

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// MCEntity.getType() as MCEntityType

myMCEntity.getType();

Name: getUUID

Gets the UUID of this Entity.

Returns: The UUID of this Entity.
Return Type: string

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// MCEntity.getUUID() as string

myMCEntity.getUUID();

Name: getWorld

Gets the World that this Entity is in.

Returns: The World this Entity is in.
Return Type: MCWorld

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// MCEntity.getWorld() as MCWorld

myMCEntity.getWorld();

Name: hasNoGravity

Checks if this Entity has no gravity.

Returns: True if this Entity does not have gravity. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.hasNoGravity() as boolean

myMCEntity.hasNoGravity();

Name: isEntityInRange

Checks if this Entity is in the given range (distance) of the other Entity.

Returns: True if this Entity is in range. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isEntityInRange(entity as MCEntity, distance as double) as boolean

myMCEntity.isEntityInRange(entity, 2.5);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
entity
Type
MCEntity
Description
The Entity to check if it is in range.
Parameter
distance
Type
double
Description
The distance to check for.

Name: isImmuneToFire

Checks if this Entity is immune to fire.

Returns: True if this Entity is immune to fire. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isImmuneToFire() as boolean

myMCEntity.isImmuneToFire();

Name: isInLava

Checks if this Entity is in lava or not.

Returns: True if the this Entity is in lava.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isInLava() as boolean

myMCEntity.isInLava();

Name: isInWater

Checks if this Entity is in water.

Returns: True if this Entity is in water. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isInWater() as boolean

myMCEntity.isInWater();

Link to isInWaterOrBubbleColumn

Name: isInWaterOrBubbleColumn

Checks if this Entity is in water or a bubble column.

Returns: True if this entity is in water or a bubble column. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isInWaterOrBubbleColumn() as boolean

myMCEntity.isInWaterOrBubbleColumn();

Link to isInWaterRainOrBubbleColumn

Name: isInWaterRainOrBubbleColumn

Checks if this Entity is in rain or a bubble column.

Returns: True if this entity is in rain or a bubble column. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isInWaterRainOrBubbleColumn() as boolean

myMCEntity.isInWaterRainOrBubbleColumn();

Link to isOffsetPositionInLiquid

Name: isOffsetPositionInLiquid

Checks if the offset position from the Entity's current position is inside of a liquid.

Returns: True if the offset position is in a liquid. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isOffsetPositionInLiquid(x as double, y as double, z as double) as boolean

myMCEntity.isOffsetPositionInLiquid(5, 4, 5);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The X offset.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The Y offset.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The Z offset.

Name: isOnGround

Checks whether the Entity is on the ground or not.

Returns: True if the Entity is on the ground. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isOnGround() as boolean

myMCEntity.isOnGround();

Name: isSilent

Checks if this Entity is silent.

Silent Entities do not play sounds.

Returns: True if this Entity is silent. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isSilent() as boolean

myMCEntity.isSilent();

Name: isSneaking

Checks if this Entity is sneaking or not.

Returns: True if sneaking. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isSneaking() as boolean

myMCEntity.isSneaking();

Name: isSpectator

Checks if this Entity is in spectator mode.

Returns: True if this Entity is in spectator mode. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isSpectator() as boolean

myMCEntity.isSpectator();

Name: isWet

Checks if this Entity is wet.

Returns: True if this Entity is wet. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.isWet() as boolean

myMCEntity.isWet();

Name: moveForced

Forcefully moves this Entity to the new position.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.moveForced(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void

myMCEntity.moveForced(5, 2, 9);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The new X value.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The new Y value.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The new Z value.

Link to onCollideWithPlayer

Name: onCollideWithPlayer

Triggers the collide effect between this Entity and the player.

Some examples of collide effects are: Puffer fish damaging and applying poison. Experience orbs being collected.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.onCollideWithPlayer(playerEntity as MCPlayerEntity) as void

myMCEntity.onCollideWithPlayer(player);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
playerEntity
Type
MCPlayerEntity
Description
The player to collide with.

Name: onKillCommand

Can be used to simulate the /kill command being used on the Entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.onKillCommand() as void

myMCEntity.onKillCommand();

Name: onLivingFall

Can be used to simulate the Entity falling the given distance with the given damage multiplier.

Returns: True if the Entity took damage. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.onLivingFall(distance as float, damageMultiplier as float) as boolean

myMCEntity.onLivingFall(5, 5);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
distance
Type
float
Description
The distance the Entity has fallen.
Parameter
damageMultiplier
Type
float
Description
The damage multiplier.

Name: remove

Removes the entity from the world.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.remove() as void

myMCEntity.remove();

Link to removePassengers

Name: removePassengers

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.removePassengers() as void

myMCEntity.removePassengers();

Name: removeTag

Removes a tag from the Entity.

These are not tags like MCTag, these are tags that are added by the /tag command.

You can read more about how they can be used here: https://minecraft.wiki/w/Commands/tag

Returns: True if the Entity had the tag and it was removed. False otherwise.
Return Type: boolean

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// MCEntity.removeTag(tag as string) as boolean

myMCEntity.removeTag("foundMesa");
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
tag
Type
string
Description
The name of the tag to remove.

Name: setAir

Sets the air value for the Entity

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setAir(air as int) as void

myMCEntity.setAir(20);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
air
Type
int
Description
The new air value.

Name: setEntityId

This method is marked for removal next breaking change.

It sets the ID of the entity, which is only used in networking code and should never have to be called by mods or scripts.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setEntityId(id as int) as void

myMCEntity.setEntityId(0);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
id
Type
int
Description
0

Name: setFire

Sets the Entity on fire for the given amount of seconds.

This does not take ticks, it only takes full seconds, and you cannot lower the amount of fire ticks the entity has.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setFire(seconds as int) as void

myMCEntity.setFire(5);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
seconds
Type
int
Description
The amount of seconds the Entity should be on fire for.

Link to setLocationAndAngles

Name: setLocationAndAngles

Sets the location and looking angles of the entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setLocationAndAngles(x as double, y as double, z as double, yaw as float, pitch as float) as void

myMCEntity.setLocationAndAngles(5, 1, 9, 90, 120);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The new x position.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The new y position.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The new z position.
Parameter
yaw
Type
float
Description
The new yaw value.
Parameter
pitch
Type
float
Description
The new pitch value.

Name: setNoGravity

Sets this Entity to have no gravity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setNoGravity(noGravity as boolean) as void

myMCEntity.setNoGravity(true);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
noGravity
Type
boolean
Description
The new gravity value.

Name: setOnGround

Sets if the Entity should be considered on the ground or not.

Return Type: void

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MCEntity.setOnGround(grounded as boolean) as void
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
grounded
Type
boolean
Description
If the Entity is on the ground or not.

Name: setPosition

Sets the position of this Entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setPosition(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void

myMCEntity.setPosition(5, 2, 59);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
The new X position of the Entity.
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
The new Y position of the Entity.
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
The new Z position of the Entity.

Link to setPositionAndUpdate

Name: setPositionAndUpdate

Return Type: void

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MCEntity.setPositionAndUpdate(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided

Link to setRotationPitch

Name: setRotationPitch

Return Type: void

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MCEntity.setRotationPitch(newPitch as float) as void
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
newPitch
Type
float
Description
No Description Provided

Name: setRotationYaw

Return Type: void

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MCEntity.setRotationYaw(newYaw as float) as void
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
newYaw
Type
float
Description
No Description Provided

Name: setSilent

Sets if this Entity is silent or not.

silent Entities do not play sounds.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setSilent(isSilent as boolean) as void

myMCEntity.setSilent(true);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
isSilent
Type
boolean
Description
If the Entity should be silent or not.

Name: setSneaking

Sets the sneaking value of this Entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.setSneaking(value as boolean) as void

myMCEntity.setSneaking(true);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
value
Type
boolean
Description
The new sneaking value

Name: startRiding

Return Type: boolean

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MCEntity.startRiding(other as MCEntity, forced as boolean) as boolean
ParameterTypeDescriptionOptionalDefaultValue
Parameter
other
Type
MCEntity
Description
No Description Provided
Optional
false
DefaultValue
​
Parameter
forced
Type
boolean
Description
No Description Provided
Optional
true
DefaultValue
false

Link to teleportKeepLoaded

Name: teleportKeepLoaded

Teleports the entity, forcing the destination to stay loaded for a short time

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.teleportKeepLoaded(x as double, y as double, z as double) as void

myMCEntity.teleportKeepLoaded(20, 40, 60);
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
x
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided
Parameter
y
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided
Parameter
z
Type
double
Description
No Description Provided

Name: updateData

Updates the NBT data of this Entity.

Return Type: void

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// MCEntity.updateData(data as MapData) as void

myMCEntity.updateData({key: "value"});
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
data
Type
MapData
Description
The new Data for this Entity

Link to updatePersistentData

Name: updatePersistentData

Updates the persisted data.

Return Type: void

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MCEntity.updatePersistentData(data as MapData) as void
ParameterTypeDescription
Parameter
data
Type
MapData
Description
No Description Provided
NameTypeHas GetterHas SetterDescription
Name
air
Type
int
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
Gets the air value for the Entity.
The air value is used to determine when the Entity will start drowning when swimming.
Name
canSwim
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Checks if this Entity can swim.
Name
data
Type
MapData
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets the NBT data of this Entity.
Name
facingDirections
Type
Direction[]
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets which directions the Entity is currently facing.
Name
id
Type
int
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets this Entity's id that can be used to reference this Entity.
Name
inLava
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Checks if this Entity is in lava or not.
Name
inWater
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Checks if this Entity is in water.
Name
isWet
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Checks if this Entity is wet.
Name
name
Type
string
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets the name of the Entity.
Name
onGround
Type
MCEntity
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
Sets if the Entity should be considered on the ground or not.
Name
persistedData
Type
MapData
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets the persisted NBT tag.
Name
position
Type
BlockPos
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets this Entity's position in the world.
Name
positionVec
Type
MCVector3d
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
No Description Provided
Name
rotationPitch
Type
float
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
No Description Provided
Name
rotationYaw
Type
float
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
No Description Provided
Name
silent
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
Checks if this Entity is silent.

Silent Entities do not play sounds.
Name
sneaking
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
true
Description
Checks if this Entity is sneaking or not.
Name
spectator
Type
boolean
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Checks if this Entity is in spectator mode.
Name
type
Type
MCEntityType
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets this Entity's type.
Name
uuid
Type
string
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets the UUID of this Entity.
Name
world
Type
MCWorld
Has Getter
true
Has Setter
false
Description
Gets the World that this Entity is in.