Name Tag Tweaks

📛 Adds nametag crafting recipe, command, and named entities drop their tag on death.
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About the mod

Name Tag Tweaks makes some changes to the game regarding the name tag item. Entities with a custom name will drop their name tag on death. A command is added to change the name tag's value without an anvil. The mod also adds a crafting recipe.



Dependencies

Requires Collective
Included in The Vanilla ExperienceIncluded in Serilum's Extra Bundle
Environment: Server




Configurable

Configuration guide

   All available config options:

droppedNameTagbyEntityKeepsNameValue  default true
If enabled, any name tag that drops on an entity's death will keep its named value.

enableNameTagCommand  default true
If enabled, adds the /nametag <name> command. Used to change the name value without an anvil.

nameTagCommandReplaceUnderscoresWithSpaces  default true
If enabled, replaces underscores with spaces when using the /nametag command.




Showcase

The crafting recipe:


The /nametag <name> command:

And the result:



Here you can see a named pig drop its name tag on death:




Notes and links

You may freely use this mod in any modpack, as long as the download remains hosted within the CurseForge or Modrinth ecosystem.

Serilum.com contains an overview and more information on all mods available.

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For issues, ideas, suggestions or anything else there is the Github repo. Thanks!


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