Loot context

• Used only by the hardcoded empty loot table. Supplies no loot context parameters.
• Specifying "type":"empty" means no context parameters can be used in this loot table.

• Opening of a container with loot table (can be barrel, chest, trapped chest, hopper, minecart with chest, boat with chest, minecart with hopper, dispenser, dropper, shulker box, dyed shulker box, and decorated pot).
• The command /loot … loot <loot_table>.

• Origin: The center of the chest.

• this entity: The entity that opened the chest.

• Fishing.
• The command /loot … fish <loot_table>.

• Origin: The position of the fishing bobber.
• Tool: The fishing rod item that the player cast

• this entity: The fishing bobber.

• Loot from a living entity's death.
• The command /loot … kill <target>.

• this entity: The entity that died.
• Origin: The location of the entity's death.
• Damage source: The source of the damage that caused the entity to die.

• attacker entity: The entity that was the source of the final damage to the victim entity.
• direct_attacker entity: The entity that directly contacted the victim entity to kill them.
• attacking_player entity: The player that most recently damaged the victim entity.

• Used when equipping mobs spawned from a Monster Spawner, Minecart with Monster Spawner or Trial Spawner.

• Origin: The position of the entity being spawned.
• this entity: The entity being spawned.

• Using a brush on suspicious sand or suspicious gravel that has a loot table.

• Origin: The center of the suspicious block.
• this entity: The entity that used the brush on the suspicious block.
• Tool: The tool used for brushing.

• Display of items inside of a vault.
• Opening of a vault.

• Origin: The center of the vault.

• this entity: The entity that opened the vault. Not present for item display inside vaults.
• Tool: The item used as a key.

• Gift from a cat, villager or sniffer.
• Item laid by a chicken.

• Origin: The cat, villager or sniffer's location.
• this entity: The cat, villager or sniffer that gave the gift. / The chicken that laid the item.

• Bartering with piglins.

• this entity: The piglin bartered with.

• Loot table set as an advancement's reward.

• this entity: The player that gained the advancement.
• Origin: The player's location when they gained the advancement.

• Not used. Supplies all loot context parameters.
• Specifying "type":"generic" or omitting it means no checking for context parameters in this loot table when loading the data pack.

• Loot from mining a block.
• Loot from a block being exploded.
• The command /loot … mine <pos>.

• Block state: The block that was broken.
• Origin: The center of the broken block.
• Tool: The tool used to mine the block.

• this entity: The player that mined the block, or the entity that caused the explosion.
• Block entity: Any block entity data of the block that was broken, if it was a block entity.
• Explosion radius: The radius of the explosion that broke the block, if broken via an explosion.

• Shearing a bogged, sheep, mooshroom or snow golem.

• Origin: The position of the entity being sheared.
• this entity: The entity being sheared.
• Tool: The tool used for the interaction.

• Using a brush on an armadillo.

• target_entity: The entity being interacted with.
• Tool: The tool used for the interaction.

• interacting_entity: The player or entity that interacted.

• Harvesting a beehive, cave vines, or sweet berry bush
• Carving a pumpkin.

• Block state: The block that was interacted with.

• Block entity: Any block entity data of the block that was interacted with, if it is a block entity.
• interacting_entity: The player or entity that interacted.
• Tool: The tool used for the interaction.

• Used internally by commands such as /item modify or /execute (if|unless) predicate.

• Origin: The position where the command is run.

• this entity: The entity that is @s when the command is run.

• Used internally by the predicate target selector argument.

• Origin: The position of the entity being checked.
• this entity: The entity being checked.

• Used internally when an advancement invokes a predicate on an entity.

• this entity: The entity being checked.
• Origin: The position of the player who triggers this advancement criterion.

• Used internally when an advancement invokes a predicate on the location of a block where an item was used on.

• this entity: The player to gain the advancement.
• Origin: The center of the block that was interacted with.
• Tool: The item used to interact with the block.
• Block state: The block that was interacted with.

• Used internally when an advancement invokes a predicate on default_block_use trigger.

• this entity: The player to gain the advancement.
• Origin: The center of the block that was interacted with.
• Block state: The block that was interacted with.

• Used by enchantments invoking predicates, see Custom enchantment § Effect components

• this entity: The attacked entity.
• Enchantment level: The level of the enchantment currently evaluated
• Origin: Position of the event ​^{[more information needed]}
• Damage source: The damage source of the attack that caused the enchantment to trigger

• attacker entity: The attacking entity.
• direct_attacker entity: The projectile entity used in the attack.

• Tool: The item enchanted with the evaluated enchantment.
• Enchantment level: The level of the enchantment currently evaluated

• this entity: The attacked entity.
• Enchantment level: The level of the enchantment currently evaluated
• Origin: Position of the event ​^{[more information needed]}
• Enchantment active status: Whether the enchantment was already active before the current evaluation

• this entity: The attacked entity.
• Enchantment level: The level of the enchantment currently evaluated
• Origin: Position of the event ​^{[more information needed]}

• this entity: The entity that hit the block.
• Enchantment level: The level of the enchantment currently evaluated
• Origin: Center of the block that was hit
• Block state: The block that was hit

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• Origin: The position of the villager or wandering trader
• this entity: The villager or wandering trader.