Entity Documentation - minecraft:spawn_on_death

Component for spawning entities when an entity perishes.

Note

Added in 1.26.20. Spawns one or more entities when the owning entity perishes. entity_to_spawn defaults to the owning entity, spawn_method defaults to spawned (also accepts born and summoned), spawn_amount defaults to 1, inherit_parent_name defaults to true, and additional_spawn_range adds optional random offset. filters gates whether the spawn is triggered at all.

Note

This item requires a format version of at least 1.26.20.

Entity Spawn On Death Properties

Name	Default Value	Type	Description
additional_spawn_range	{"max":0,"min":0}	Additional Spawn Range item	Additional random range of entities to spawn, defaults to 0, 0 when not set
entity_to_spawn	self	String	What entity to spawn, defaults to owning entity when not set
filters (Filters)	{"AND":null,"NOT":null,"OR":null,"all":null,"all_of":null,"any":null,"any_of":null,"none_of":null}	Filters item	Conditions that need to be met for the behavior to start.
filters (Alternate 1)	not set	Object
inherit_parent_name	true	Boolean true/false	If true, the entity will inherit the name of the parent entity, defaults to true when not set
spawn_amount	1	Integer number	How many entities to spawn, defaults to 1 when not set Value must be > 0.
spawn_method	spawned	String	Spawn method. born, spawned, or summoned, defaults to spawned when not set

Block IntRange

Block IntRange Properties

JSON path: additional_spawn_range

Name	Default Value	Type	Description
max	0	Integer number
min	0	Integer number

Filters

Filters Properties

JSON path: filters

Name	Default Value	Type	Description
domain	not set	Object	The domain the test should be performed in.
operator	not set	Object	The comparison to apply with 'value'.
subject	not set	Object	The subject of this filter test.
test	not set	String	The name of the test to apply.
value	not set	Object	The value being compared with the test.