Block Action Types

Block actions perform operations on a block at a specific position.

origins:add_block

Adds a block at the position.

Field	Type	Default	Description
block	Identifier	required	Block ID to add

Example

"block_action": {
    "type": "origins:add_block",
    "block": "minecraft:coal_ore"
}

This example will add a Coal Ore block at the position of the block action type.

origins:bonemeal

Applies bonemeal effect to the block.

Example

"block_action": {
    "type": "origins:bonemeal",
    "effects": false
}

This example will apply bonemeal to the target block of the block action without the visual effects.

origins:destroy

Unstable

This action is currently unstable and may not work as intended. Please report if you encounter any issues with it.

Destroys the target block.

Field	Type	Default	Description
drop	Boolean	true	Whether the block drops loot

origins:execute_command

Executes a command at the block position.

Field	Type	Default	Description
command	String	required	Command to execute

Example

"block_action": {
    "type": "origins:execute_command",
    "command": "summon minecraft:item ~ ~ ~ {Item:{id:\"minecraft:wheat\",Count:1}}"
}

This example will summon a Wheat item entity at the position of the block action type.

origins:explode

Creates an explosion at the block position.

Field	Type	Default	Description
power	Float	required	Explosion power
destruction_type	String	break	Block destruction: break, destroy, none
indestructible	Block Condition	optional	Blocks immune to the explosion
create_fire	Boolean	false	Whether to create fire

Example

"block_action": {
    "type": "origins:explode",
    "power": 5,
    "destruction_type": "none",
    "create_fire": false
}

This example will summon an explosion at the position of where the block action was invoked that would not destroy the terrain nor spread fire.

origins:light_up

Unstable

This action is currently unstable and may not work as intended. Please report if you encounter any issues with it.

Sets a block's lit state to true when that state property exists.

Field	Type	Default	Description
None	-	-	-

origins:modify_block_state

Modifies the block's state properties.

Field	Type	Default	Description
property	String	required	Block state property name
value	String	optional	New property value
operation	String	optional	Operation to perform
enum_values	List of String	optional	Cycle through values
cycle	Boolean	true	Whether to cycle through enum values

Example

"block_action": {
	"type": "origins:modify_block_state",
	"property": "facing",
	"cycle": true
}

This example will cycle through the values of the facing property if available.

origins:schedule_tick

Unstable

This action is currently unstable and may not work as intended. Please report if you encounter any issues with it.

Schedules a tick for the target block.

Field	Type	Default	Description
delay	Integer	required	Delay before the scheduled tick

origins:set_block

Sets the block at the position.

Field	Type	Default	Description
block	Identifier	required	Block ID

Example

"block_action": {
    "type": "origins:set_block",
    "block": "minecraft:coal_ore"
}

This example will set a Coal Ore block at the position of the block action type.

origins:spawn_entity

Spawns an entity at the block position.

Field	Type	Default	Description
entity_type	Identifier	required	Entity type ID
tag	NBT	optional	Initial NBT data
action	Entity Action	optional	Action on the spawned entity

Example

"entity_action": {
    "type": "origins:spawn_entity",
    "entity_type": "minecraft:zombie",
    "tag": "{NoAI:1b,IsBaby:1,HandItems:[{id:\"minecraft:gold_block\",Count:1},{}]}"
}

This example will spawn a baby Zombie holding a Gold Block that has no AI at the position of the entity.