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Options

Mob Options

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This is a database of all options available when creating a mob in MythicMobs. These options go under the Options tag like so:

VeryFastSkeleton:
  Type: skeleton
  Display: 'Very Fast Skeleton'
  Options:
    MovementSpeed: 0.3
    NoDamageTicks: 50

Universal options

These options are universal and will work regardless of the mobtype.

All mobs

AlwaysShowName: [true/false]

  * Whether the name-tag should always be displayed, even when not looking at the mob and through blocks.
  * Equivalent of the NBT-tag "CustomNameVisible"
  * Versions:
    * //MC 1.8 and earlier: armor stands only//
    * //MC 1.9 and later: all entites//
  * Defaults to false.

AttackSpeed: [number] (2.4)

  * Sets the attack speed of the mob.
  * Defaults to vanilla attack speed for the respective mobs.

ApplyInvisibility: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Sets permanent invisibility effect on the mob (No need for invisibility potions ~onSpawn).
  * Defaults to false.

Collidable: [true/false] (2.4)

  * Whether the mob has collision.
  * Defaults to true.
  * Note that collisions in Minecraft are bidirectional, so this would need to be set to false on both the collidee and the collidant to ensure no collisions take place.

Despawn: [true/false]

  * Determines whether mobs will despawn if no players are nearby.
  * Should generally be turned on if you are using a lot of a mob spawners or entities will overwhelm your server.
  * Equivalent NBT-tag is "PersistenceRequired"
  * Defaults to true.

FollowRange: [value]

  * Max distance the mob will hold aggro on a target.
  * Also defines max range at which a target will aggro a player initially.
  * Defaults to standard respective minecraft follow range

Glowing: [true/false] (2.4)

  * Whether the mob should permanently be glowing.
  * Defaults to false.

Invincible: [true/false]

  * Makes the mob completely invincible to all types of damage.
  * //Cannot// be changed by command skills!
  * Defaults to false.

Interactable: [true/false]

  * Make the mob none interactable. In case of armor stand, denies interacts with its equipment.
  * Defaults to false.

LockPitch: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Requires protocollib, keeps mobs heads from looking up/down.
  * Defaults to false.

KnockbackResistance: [number]

  * Number between 0 and 1 that defines resistance of mob to knockbacks. Defaults to 0.
  * 0.1 = 10%, 0.5 = 50% 1 = 100%
  * Note that mobs with 100% resistance can still be knocked back by weapons enchanted with knockback or explosions.

MaxCombatDistance: [number]

  * The mob cannot be damaged by players further away than # many blocks.
  * Setting this option to a number less than the distance of a certain mob skill or attack will ensure that the mob can damage the player and will not be as easy to exploit.

MovementSpeed: [number]

  * The movement speed of the mob.
  * Most mobs default to movement speed of 0.2
  * Values above 1 tend to make the mob difficult / impossible to fight.

NoAI: [true/false] (2.2.1)

  * Wether or not the mob should have AI. //Will override any settings specified in AIGoalSelectors!//
  * As opposed to AIGoalSelectors, this will work on Enderdragons and Withers.
  * Defaults to false.

NoDamageTicks:[number]

  * Defines how long the mob is invulnerable after being hit.
  * If ImmunityTables are turned on for the mob, NoDamageTicks are per player as opposed to global.
  * Defaults to 10.

NoGravity: [true/false] (2.5, MC 1.10)

  * Whether the mob should not have gravity.
  * Defaults to false.
  * Note that when this is true, the mob CANNOT have the skill [[skills/mechanics/velocity|velocity]] used on it.

Persistent: [true/false]

  * Makes the mob immune to the "mm m killall" command
  * The mob can still despawn if "Despawn" is set to true
  * The mob can still be killed if targeted in the "mm m kill X" command or using a "minecraft:kill" command
  * Defaults to false

PreventItemPickup: [true/false]

  * Prevents mobs from picking up items.
  * Defaults to true.

PreventLeashing: [true/false]

  * Whether to prevents a leash from being placed on the mob.
  * Defaults to true

PreventMobKillDrops: [true/false]

  * Prevents mobs killed by that MythicMob from dropping loot.
  * Defaults to false.
  * ''As of version 2.3 and before, this option will also prevent players from dropping their inventory upon death if killed by a mob with this option turned on. Do not use in combination with gamerule keepInventory false!''
  * This is fixed in version 2.5.0

PreventOtherDrops: [true/false]

  * Should MythicMobs block the mob from dropping its normal items?
  * Defaults to false.

PreventRandomEquipment: [true/false]

  * Whether a mob should be allowed to spawn with random equipment.
  * Defaults to false.

PreventRenaming: [true/false]

  * Whether to prevent renaming using a nametag.
  * Defaults to true.

PreventSunburn: [true/false]

  * Whether to prevent the mob from burning in the sun.
  * Defaults to false.

RepeatAllSkills: [true/false]

  * Whether to repeat HP based skills if a mob heals back above the health threshold for them.
  * Defaults to false.

ShowHealth: [true/false]

  * Displays health of mob through messages broadcast within a radius defined by **show<nowiki>*</nowiki>health<nowiki>*</nowiki>radius**    and formatted according to **show<nowiki>*</nowiki>health<nowiki>*</nowiki>format**. Both of these are global settings under **config.yml**
  * Defaults to false.

Silent: [true/false]

  * Whether or not a mob should use vanilla sound effects.
  * Defaults to false.

Mob specific options

These are specific mob options and will have no effect when used on a different mobtype.

Armor Stands

CanMove: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Whether an armor stand can move or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to true.
  * Requires PaperSpigot

CanTick: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Whether an armor stand can tick or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to true.
  * Requires PaperSpigot

HasArms: [true/false]

  * Whether an armor stand has arms or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to false.
  * Broken prior to 2.5.0

HasBasePlate: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Whether an armor stand has a baseplate or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to true.

HasGravity: [true/false]

  * Whether an armor stand is affected by gravity or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to true.

Invisible: [true/false]

  * Whether an armor stand is invisible or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to false.

ItemBody: [MythicItem Name]

  * Designates the Mythic Item that should go in the body/chest slot of an armor stand.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.

ItemFeet: [MythicItem Name]

  * Designates the Mythic Item that should go in the feet slot of an armor stand.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.

ItemHand: [MythicItem Name]

  * Designates the Mythic Item that should go in the hand slot of an armor stand.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.

ItemHead: [MythicItem Name]

  * Designates the Mythic Item that should go in the head slot of an armor stand.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.

ItemLegs: [MythicItem Name]

  * Designates the Mythic Item that should go in the legs slot of an armor stand.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.

Marker: [true/false]

  * Whether the Armor Stand should be a marker.
  * Setting this option to true will prevent the armor stand from being destroyed in the game - making it completely non-interactable.

Small: [true/false]

  * Whether an armor stand is small or not.
  * Only applies to armor stand type mobs.
  * Defaults to false.

Pose: (2.4.4)

Head: [0,0,0]
Body: [0,0,0]
LeftArm: [0,0,0]
RightArm: [0,0,0]
LeftLeg: [0,0,0]
RightLeg: [0,0,0]
All these values default to zero.
All values accept number ranges - see example below.
Note that these pose options will not be recognized under the options-tag but must be set like this:
Mob: Type: armor_stand Pose: Head: 0,50,0 Body: 0,10,10 LeftArm: 0 to 360,0,0 RightArm: 0 to 90,0,0

Bees

Anger: [number] (4.9)

  * Sets the time in ticks until bee anger ends.
  * If set to 0 the bee will not be angry.
  * Defaults to 0.

HasNectar: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Whether the bee is carrying pollen.
  * Defaults to false.

HasStung: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Whether the bee has stung an entity.
  * Defaults to false.

Chicken

Jockey: [true/false]

  * Wether or not the chicken is a chickenjockey.
  * Doesn't really do anything, but it's nice to have options.
  * Defaults to false.

Creepers

ExplosionRadius: [number]

  * Sets the radius/power of the creepers explosion

FuseTicks: [number]

  * Sets the number of ticks it takes for creepers to explode.

SuperCharged: [true/false]

  * Wether the creeper should spawn as a super charged creeper.
  * Defaults to false.

PreventSuicide: [true/false]

  * Prevents creepers from dying upon exploding.
  * Defaults to false.

Endermen

PreventTeleport: [true/false]

  * Meant for Endermen but //might// work on other mobs. May break teleport skills!
  * Defaults to false.

Falling Blocks

Block: [Material type]

  * Determines the type of the block.
  * Defaults to STONE

BlockData: [Number]

  * Additional field for inputting blockdata.
  * Defaults to 0

DropsItem: [true/false]

  * Drops the falling block's item.
  * Defaults to true

HurtsEntities: [true/false]

  * Damages entities on impact.
  * Defaults to true

Fox

Type: [Entity type] (4.9)

  * Determines the type of the fox. 
  * Can be RED or SNOW
  * Defaults to RED

Horses, Donkeys, and Mules

HorseArmor: [armor_type]

  * Used for horses to set the type of armor they have on.
  * Can be iron, gold, or diamond
  * [armor_type] must be in lower case

CarryingChest: [true/false]

  * Used for donkeys to set whether they are carrying a chest or not.
  * Defaults to false.

HorseColor: [horse_color]

  * Sets color of the horse
  * Colors can be BLACK, BROWN, CHESTNUT, CREAMY, DARK_BROWN, GRAY or WHITE

Saddled: [true/false]

  * Used for horses to set whether they are saddled or not.
  * Defaults to false.

HorseStyle: [horse_style]

  * Sets the style of the horse.
  * Styles can be BLACK_DOTS, WHITE, WHITE_DOTS, WHITEFIELD

Tamed: [true/false]

  * Used for horses to set whether they are tamed or not.
  * Defaults to false.

HorseType: [type]

  * Defines the type of horse
  * Can be UNDEAD_HORSE, SKELETON_HORSE, MULE, DONKEY or HORSE
  * Defaults to HORSE
  * Removed in MC 1.11+, use [[databases/mobs/types|mob type]] instead.

Iron Golem

PlayerCreated: [true/false]

  * Acts as if the player built the mob.
  * Defaults to false.

Ocelots

Ocelot: [type] (4.9)

  * Sets the type of ocelot
  * Types can be BLACK_CAT, RED_CAT, SIAMESE_CAT, WILD_OCELOT
  * Defaults to WILD_OCELOT

Panda

MainGene: [Gene Type] (4.9)*

  * Sets the main gene that the panda can pass on to it's offspring.
  * Can be NORMAL, AGGRESSIVE, LAZY, WORRIED, PLAYFUL, WEAK, BROWN
  * Defaults to NORMAL

HiddenGene: [Gene Type] (4.9)*

  * Sets the hidden gene that the panda can pass on to it's offspring.
  * Can be NORMAL, AGGRESSIVE, LAZY, WORRIED, PLAYFUL, WEAK, BROWN
  * Defaults to NORMAL

Pigs

Saddled: [true/false]*

  * Wether or not the pig spawns with a saddle.
  * Defaults to false

Rabbits

RabbitType: [rabbit_type]

  * Sets type of rabbit
  * Types can be BLACK, BLACK_AND_WHITE, BROWN, GOLD, SALT_AND_PEPPER, THE_KILLER_BUNNY or WHITE

Baby: [true/false]

  * Not sure why this exists.
  * Defaults to false.

Sheep

Sheared: [true/false]

  * Sheep is already sheared.
  * Defaults to false.

Silverfish

PreventBlockInfection: [true/false]

  * Prevent silverfish from infecting blocks.
  * Defaults to true.

Snow Golem

Derp: [true/false]

  * Defaults to false.

PreventSnowFormation: [true/false]

  * Prevent snowmen from creating snow.
  * Defaults to false.

TNT

FuseTicks: [number]

  * How long the TNT takes to explode
  * Defaults to -1 (instantly)

ExplosionYield: [number]

  * Determines the strength of the explosion
  * Defaults to -1 (none)

Incendiary: [true/false]

  * Wether the explosion is capable of starting fires
  * Defaults to false

Tropical Fish

Pattern: [type]

  * Sets the shape of the fish
  * Types can be BETTY, BLOCKFISH, BRINELY, CLAYFISH, DASHER, FLOPPER, GLITTER, KOB, SNOOPER, SPOTTY, STRIPEY, or SUNSTREAK.

BodyColor: [color]

  * Sets the primary color of the fish
  * Color can be BLACK, BLUE, BROWN, CYAN, GRAY, GREEN, LIGHT_BLUE, LIGHT_GRAY, LIME, MAGENTA, ORANGE, PINK, PURPLE, RED, WHITE, or YELLOW.

PatternColor: [color]

  * Sets the secondary color of the fish
  * Color can be BLACK, BLUE, BROWN, CYAN, GRAY, GREEN, LIGHT_BLUE, LIGHT_GRAY, LIME, MAGENTA, ORANGE, PINK, PURPLE, RED, WHITE, or YELLOW.

Villagers

HasTrades: [true/false]

  * Villager can be traded with.
  * Defaults to false.

VillagerType: [type]

  * Specifies the profession of the villager type mob.
  * Can be "BLACKSMITH", "BUTCHER", "FARMER", "LIBRARIAN" or "PRIEST".
  * Villagers without this option will roll a random profession on their initial spawn.
  * Examples:
    * **VillagerType: BLACKSMITH**

Zombies (all variants)

PreventJockeyMounts: [true/false] (4.9)

  * Sets whether the zombie will spawn as a jockey.
  * Only works for Zombies.
  * Defaults to false.

PreventTransformation: [true/false] (4.8)

  * Sets whether zombies can be turned into pigmen/drowned.
  * Only works for Zombies.
  * Defaults to false.

ReinforcementsChance: [number]

  * Chance for zombies to spawn reinforcements on taking damage.
  * Should be a number between 0 and 1 (0% and 100% chance)
  * Only works for Zombies.
  * Defaults to 0.

Zombie Villagers

Profession: [type] (2.4)

  * Sets the type of the villager the zombie should represent.
  * This option will also make the zombie turn into the respective villager type when being cured using potions.
  * Can be "FARMER", ... FIXME

Group specific options

Breedable mobs

Age: [number]

  * -1 for Baby. 1 for Adults
  * What the age of the mob will be.
  * Usable on any mob that can age. For example: Sheep, Pigs, Cows...
  * Defaults to 1.
  * Use very low negative numbers to mess with the mobs model (not supported)
  * May not be working properly

AgeLock: [true/false]

  * Whether the mobs age should be locked in place.
  * Useful for keeping a baby mob from growing up over time.
  * Defaults to false
  * This is required if you want Age option to work

Baby: [true/false]

  * Sets baby/adult status of mob.
  * Use if **Age: [number]** does not work.

Colorable Mobs

Used for sheep and wolves.

Color: [number]

  * Number between 0 and 15
  * Sets the wool color of sheep or the collar color of wolves
  * **NOTE: in MythicMobs 2.0.0 this has changed to a string value.**
  * **The string is the name of the color you want. Ex: Color: RED**
  * [[http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Wool|http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Wool]]

Neutral mobs

Used for wolves and zombie pigmen.

Angry: [true/false]

  * Whether the mob will spawn angry or not.
  * **Note: Due to a Bukkit/Spigot bug wolves can not be spawned angry with this option.**
  * **Use AIGoalSelectors and AITargetSelectors if you want to spawn angry wolves.**

Slimes & Magma Cubes

PreventSlimeSplit: [true/false]

  * Prevents slimes and magmacubes from splitting.

Size: [number]

  * Sets the size of slimes, magma cubes, and phantoms.
  * Normal slimes are between 1 and 8.
  * Can get VERY big and get exponentially larger with each increase.
  * Extremely high size will cause server lag and possibly crashes.

Tameable Mobs

Tameable: [true/false]

  * Allows players to tame the mobs. Used for wolves, cats and horses.
  * Defaults to false.