Starts when · Starts a flow
When an explosion is about to happen
Starts when TNT, a creeper or another explosive is primed. Cancel it to stop the blast.
m.on.explosion_prime
In a flow
“When an explosion is about to happen, the steps wired after it run.”
When explosion prime → Broadcast {trigger.entity_type}
What it does
Starts when TNT, a creeper or another explosive is primed. Cancel it to stop the blast. It starts a flow, and gives the steps after it values about what happened. It gives 4 values later steps can use. Find it under Starts when in the palette.
When to use it
Use it to start a flow when an explosion is about to happen.
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
Values it gives
- Entity Entity
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The entity of the explosion prime. 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
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The entity type of the explosion prime. 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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- Fire Yes / no
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The fire of the explosion prime. e.g. true
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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- Radius Number
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The radius of the explosion prime. e.g. 1
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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