Set entity absorption
Give a living thing yellow absorption hearts that soak up damage first.
A Minecraft element (a step) in Entities & mobs. Needs the Basic plan or higher to go live; building and testing are free.
Example
When a player uses a command → Nearest entity → Set entity absorption to 8.
Also called
absorption, yellow hearts, shield hearts, extra hearts, buffer
Works as a data pack?
No. This one needs the Elementium plugin on a Paper server.
What you give it
- Entity
- Half hearts