Entity Respawner Mod

A Minecraft mod that allows specific entities to automatically respawn after death, perfect for boss mobs and other important entities.

Configuration:

The mod uses a datapack to define respawn rules:

Example:

Use entity id to create a new json file under the data/mod_id/entity_to_respawn folder.

Params:

Every field is optional.

respawn_timer: How long it takes for entities to respawn, must > 1
respawn_when_reload_from_disk: Whether entities respawn immediately when chunks load
soul_effect: Show particle effects during countdown
broadcast: Broadcast to all players when the entity ready to respawn
keep_nbt: Configure keep old nbt or create a custom nbt after entity respawn.
pos_override: Configure a new spawn position.
nbt_override: Custom entity data. Can be merged with old nbt data.

API:

use RespawnableEntityManager#createFrom(Entity entity, RespawnableEntityData data) to create a SoulEntity. You can modify it's pos or some params. Don't forget to add it to the level after create it.

The respawned entity will contains a "create-from-soul-entity" tag.