Entity Documentation - minecraft:attack

Defines an entity's melee attack damage and any additional status effects applied on hit. Typical damage values range from 3 (zombie, creeper) to 7-21 (iron golem).

Attack Properties

Name	Default Value	Type	Description	Example Values
damage	not set	Range of floats	Range of the random amount of damage the melee attack deals. A negative value can heal the entity instead of hurting it. Can be a number, an array [min, max], or an object with range_min and range_max properties.
effect_duration	0	Decimal number	Duration in seconds of the status ailment applied to the damaged entity.
effect_name	not set	String	Identifier of the status ailment to apply to an entity attacked by this entity's melee attack.

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