🔌Integration and Targeting Abilities

Every registered ability on this page is documented as a complete reference entry. All entries also support the common ability fields from the Abilities page.

Registry keys on this page

• nearby_entities

• summon

• mythic_skill

• send_message

• execute_command

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nearby_entities

Purpose: Finds nearby entities and runs children with each accepted entity as the new TARGET.

Context: Default base target: SOURCE; falls back to resolved location when the entity is unavailable.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
radius	5	Default radius for all axes.
radius-x / radius-y / radius-z	radius	Per-axis radii.
max-targets	0	Maximum accepted entities; zero means unlimited.
include-source	false	Allow original source.
include-items	false	Allow dropped items.
include-non-living	false	Allow other non-living entities.
include-living	true	Allow living entities.
match-entity	match all	Match Entity rules for living candidates.
abilities	required	Nested abilities.

Example

type: nearby_entities
target: SOURCE
radius: 8
max-targets: 3
include-source: false
match-entity:
  entity-types:
    - PLAYER
abilities:
  damage:
    type: damage_entity
    amount: 4

Behavior and limits

• Candidates are ordered nearest-first.

• Child context location is updated to each selected target.

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summon

Purpose: Spawns one living Bukkit entity and optionally assigns EnchantedMobs powers.

Context: Spawn location uses the resolved ability location.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
entity	empty	Single Bukkit entity type.
entity-type	empty	Alias for entity.
entities	empty	Equal-probability entity list; takes priority.
max-health	-1	Set maximum health when positive.
health	-1	Set current health when positive.
attack-damage	-1	Set attack-damage base when non-negative.
set-target	unset	Context entity selector assigned as target to spawned mobs.
set-none-drops	false	Clear loot table, disable pickup, and set equipment drop chances to zero.
creeper.explosion-radius	-1	Creeper radius.
creeper.fuse-ticks	-1	Creeper max fuse.
creeper.powered	unset	Creeper charged state.
powers / power.list	empty	Explicit power-ID list.
power	empty	One additional power ID.
power-level / power.level	current level	Power level, minimum 1.
random-power-by-level / power.random-by-level	false	Generate random powers when no valid explicit power remains.

Example

type: summon
entities:
  - ZOMBIE
  - SKELETON
set-target: TARGET
set-none-drops: true
max-health: 30
attack-damage: 6
power-level: '{level}'
powers:
  - Hasty

Behavior and limits

• The selected type must be spawnable and produce a living entity.

• Valid explicit power IDs take priority over random generation.

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mythic_skill

Purpose: Casts one or more MythicMobs skills.

Context: Caster is SOURCE; default target: TARGET and must exist.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
skill	empty	Single skill used when skills is empty.
skills	empty	Ordered skill-name list.
power	1.0	MythicMobs skill power multiplier.

Example

type: mythic_skill
target: TARGET
skills:
  - Fireball
  - GroundSlash
power: 1.5

Behavior and limits

• Requires MythicMobs.

• Target entity and resolved location are supplied to the integration.

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send_message

Purpose: Sends one or more formatted messages to the source mob's current player target or nearby players.

Context: Target-player mode resolves the current player target of mob SOURCE; nearby mode searches around SOURCE.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
mode	target-player	target-player or nearby.
radius	16	Nearby-player radius.
message	empty	Single message when messages is empty.
messages	empty	Message list.

Example

type: send_message
mode: nearby
radius: 12
messages:
  - '<red>The elite mob is enraged!'
  - '<gray>Target: {target}'

Behavior and limits

• Recipient-aware parsing supports {player}, {target}, power variables, runtime placeholders, language parsing, and PlaceholderAPI.

• Offline or dead players are skipped.

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execute_command

Purpose: Runs commands for the source mob's current player target or nearby players.

Context: Target-player mode resolves the current player target of mob SOURCE; nearby mode searches around SOURCE.

Fields

Field	Default	Description
mode	target-player	target-player or nearby.
radius	16	Nearby-player search radius.
as-console	true	Run as console; false makes each recipient execute the command.
command	empty	Single command used when commands is empty.
commands	empty	Command list.

Example

type: execute_command
mode: target-player
as-console: true
commands:
  - 'effect give {player} minecraft:slowness 5 1'

Behavior and limits

• A leading slash is removed.

• Commands execute once per selected online, living player and support player/target/context placeholders.

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