Allows the mob to pick up items on the ground.
Pickup Items Behavior Properties
| Name | Default Value | Type | Description | Example Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| can_pickup_any_item | false | Boolean true/false | If true, the mob can pickup any item | Bogged: true |
| can_pickup_to_hand_or_equipment | true | Boolean true/false | If true, the mob can pickup items to its hand or armor slots | |
| cooldown_after_being_attacked | not set | Decimal number | Piglin: 20 |
|
| excluded_items | not set | Array of strings | List of items this mob will not pick up | Drowned: ["minecraft:glow_ink_sac"] |
| goal_radius | 0.5 | Decimal number | Distance in blocks within the mob considers it has reached the goal. This is the "wiggle room" to stop the AI from bouncing back and forth trying to reach a specific spot | Allay: 2.2, Bogged: 2 |
| max_dist | 0 | Decimal number | Maximum distance this mob will look for items to pick up | Allay: 32, Bogged: 3, Piglin: 10 |
| pickup_based_on_chance | false | Boolean true/false | If true, depending on the difficulty, there is a random chance that the mob may not be able to pickup items | Bogged: true |
| pickup_same_items_as_in_hand | not set | String | Allay: true |
|
| priority | not set | Integer number | As priority approaches 0, the priority is increased. The higher the priority, the sooner this behavior will be executed as a goal. | Allay: 2, Bogged: 5, Drowned: 6 |
| search_height | not set | Decimal number | Allay: 32 |
|
| speed_multiplier | 1 | Decimal number | Movement speed multiplier of the mob when using this AI Goal | Allay: 6, Bogged: 1, Fox: 0.5 |
| track_target | false | Boolean true/false | If true, this mob will chase after the target as long as it's a valid target |
Samples
Allay
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 2,
"max_dist": 32,
"search_height": 32,
"goal_radius": 2.2,
"speed_multiplier": 6,
"pickup_based_on_chance": false,
"can_pickup_any_item": false,
"can_pickup_to_hand_or_equipment": false,
"pickup_same_items_as_in_hand": true
}
Bogged
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 5,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": true,
"can_pickup_any_item": true
}
Drowned
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 6,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": true,
"can_pickup_any_item": true,
"excluded_items": [
"minecraft:glow_ink_sac"
]
}
Evocation Illager
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 7,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1
}
Fox
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 11,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 0.5
}
Piglin
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 6,
"max_dist": 10,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 0.8,
"pickup_based_on_chance": false,
"can_pickup_any_item": false,
"cooldown_after_being_attacked": 20
}
Villager v2
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 4,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 0.5,
"can_pickup_to_hand_or_equipment": false
}
Villager
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 9,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 0.5,
"can_pickup_to_hand_or_equipment": false
}
Wither Skeleton
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 5,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": true
}
Zombie Pigman
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 6,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": true,
"can_pickup_any_item": true
}
Zombie Villager v2
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 8,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": true,
"can_pickup_any_item": true,
"excluded_items": [
"minecraft:glow_ink_sac"
]
}
Zombie Villager
"minecraft:behavior.pickup_items": {
"priority": 8,
"max_dist": 3,
"goal_radius": 2,
"speed_multiplier": 1,
"pickup_based_on_chance": false,
"can_pickup_any_item": true,
"excluded_items": [
"minecraft:glow_ink_sac"
]
}