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When a mob is struck by lightning

Starts when lightning hits an entity and changes it, like a villager becoming a witch.

Basic plan m.on.entity_zap

In a flow

“When a mob is struck by lightning, the steps wired after it run.”

When lightning strikes an entity → Broadcast {trigger.entity_type}

What it does

Starts when lightning hits an entity and changes it, like a villager becoming a witch. It starts a flow, and gives the steps after it values about what happened. It gives 6 values later steps can use. Find it under Starts when in the palette.

When to use it

Use it to start a flow when a mob is struck by lightning.

When not to

If the flow should start from a click or a command instead, pick that trigger: a flow has exactly one.

Typical wiring

When a mob is struck by lightning Reply

Values it gives

Bolt Entity

The bolt of the entity zap. e.g. Zombie

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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Entity Entity

The entity of the entity zap. e.g. Zombie

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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Entity type Text

The entity type of the entity zap. e.g. minecraft:stone

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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Replacement entity Entity

The replacement entity of the entity zap. e.g. Zombie

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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Transform reason Text

The transform reason of the entity zap. e.g. minecraft:stone

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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Transformed entity Entity

The transformed entity of the entity zap. e.g. Zombie

If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.

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