EntityType

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<EntityType>
- - org.bukkit.entity.EntityType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<EntityType>
```
public enum EntityType
extends java.lang.Enum<EntityType>
```

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description
`AREA_EFFECT_CLOUD`
`ARMOR_STAND` Mechanical entity with an inventory for placing weapons / armor into.
`ARROW` An arrow projectile; may get stuck in the ground.
`BAT`
`BLAZE`
`BOAT` A placed boat.
`CAVE_SPIDER`
`CHICKEN`
`COMPLEX_PART`
`COW`
`CREEPER`
`DRAGON_FIREBALL` Like `FIREBALL` but with added effects.
`DROPPED_ITEM` An item resting on the ground.
`EGG` A flying chicken egg.
`ENDER_CRYSTAL`
`ENDER_DRAGON`
`ENDER_PEARL` A flying ender pearl.
`ENDER_SIGNAL` An ender eye signal.
`ENDERMAN`
`ENDERMITE`
`EXPERIENCE_ORB` An experience orb.
`FALLING_BLOCK` A block that is going to or is about to fall.
`FIREBALL` A flying large fireball, as thrown by a Ghast for example.
`FIREWORK` Internal representation of a Firework once it has been launched.
`FISHING_HOOK` A fishing line and bobber.
`GHAST`
`GIANT`
`GUARDIAN`
`HORSE`
`IRON_GOLEM`
`ITEM_FRAME` An item frame on a wall.
`LEASH_HITCH` A leash attached to a fencepost.
`LIGHTNING` A bolt of lightning.
`LINGERING_POTION` A flying lingering potion
`MAGMA_CUBE`
`MINECART`
`MINECART_CHEST`
`MINECART_COMMAND`
`MINECART_FURNACE`
`MINECART_HOPPER`
`MINECART_MOB_SPAWNER`
`MINECART_TNT`
`MUSHROOM_COW`
`OCELOT`
`PAINTING` A painting on a wall.
`PIG`
`PIG_ZOMBIE`
`PLAYER`
`POLAR_BEAR`
`PRIMED_TNT` Primed TNT that is about to explode.
`RABBIT`
`SHEEP`
`SHULKER`
`SHULKER_BULLET` Bullet fired by `SHULKER`.
`SILVERFISH`
`SKELETON`
`SLIME`
`SMALL_FIREBALL` A flying small fireball, such as thrown by a Blaze or player.
`SNOWBALL` A flying snowball.
`SNOWMAN`
`SPECTRAL_ARROW` Like `TIPPED_ARROW` but causes the `PotionEffectType.GLOWING` effect on all team members.
`SPIDER`
`SPLASH_POTION` A flying splash potion
`SQUID`
`THROWN_EXP_BOTTLE` A flying experience bottle.
`TIPPED_ARROW` Like `ARROW` but tipped with a specific potion which is applied on contact.
`UNKNOWN` An unknown entity without an Entity Class
`VILLAGER`
`WEATHER`
`WITCH`
`WITHER`
`WITHER_SKULL` A flying wither skull projectile.
`WOLF`
`ZOMBIE`

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static EntityType`	`fromId(int id)` Deprecated. Magic value
`static EntityType`	`fromName(java.lang.String name)` Deprecated. Magic value
`java.lang.Class<? extends Entity>`	`getEntityClass()`
`java.lang.String`	`getName()` Deprecated. Magic value
`short`	`getTypeId()` Deprecated. Magic value
`boolean`	`isAlive()`
`boolean`	`isSpawnable()` Some entities cannot be spawned using `World.spawnEntity(Location, EntityType)` or `World.spawn(Location, Class)`, usually because they require additional information in order to spawn.
`static EntityType`	`valueOf(java.lang.String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static EntityType[]`	`values()` Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

DROPPED_ITEM
```
public static final EntityType DROPPED_ITEM
```
An item resting on the ground.
Spawn with World.dropItem(Location, ItemStack) or World.dropItemNaturally(Location, ItemStack)

EXPERIENCE_ORB

public static final EntityType EXPERIENCE_ORB

An experience orb.

LEASH_HITCH

public static final EntityType LEASH_HITCH

A leash attached to a fencepost.

PAINTING

public static final EntityType PAINTING

A painting on a wall.

ARROW
```
public static final EntityType ARROW
```
An arrow projectile; may get stuck in the ground.

SNOWBALL

public static final EntityType SNOWBALL

A flying snowball.

FIREBALL
```
public static final EntityType FIREBALL
```
A flying large fireball, as thrown by a Ghast for example.

SMALL_FIREBALL
```
public static final EntityType SMALL_FIREBALL
```
A flying small fireball, such as thrown by a Blaze or player.

ENDER_PEARL

public static final EntityType ENDER_PEARL

A flying ender pearl.

ENDER_SIGNAL

public static final EntityType ENDER_SIGNAL

An ender eye signal.

THROWN_EXP_BOTTLE

public static final EntityType THROWN_EXP_BOTTLE

A flying experience bottle.

ITEM_FRAME

public static final EntityType ITEM_FRAME

An item frame on a wall.

WITHER_SKULL

public static final EntityType WITHER_SKULL

A flying wither skull projectile.

PRIMED_TNT
```
public static final EntityType PRIMED_TNT
```
Primed TNT that is about to explode.

FALLING_BLOCK
```
public static final EntityType FALLING_BLOCK
```
A block that is going to or is about to fall.

FIREWORK
```
public static final EntityType FIREWORK
```
Internal representation of a Firework once it has been launched.

TIPPED_ARROW
```
public static final EntityType TIPPED_ARROW
```
Like ARROW but tipped with a specific potion which is applied on contact.

SPECTRAL_ARROW
```
public static final EntityType SPECTRAL_ARROW
```
Like TIPPED_ARROW but causes the PotionEffectType.GLOWING effect on all team members.

SHULKER_BULLET

public static final EntityType SHULKER_BULLET

Bullet fired by SHULKER.

DRAGON_FIREBALL

public static final EntityType DRAGON_FIREBALL

Like FIREBALL but with added effects.

ARMOR_STAND
```
public static final EntityType ARMOR_STAND
```
Mechanical entity with an inventory for placing weapons / armor into.

MINECART_COMMAND

public static final EntityType MINECART_COMMAND

See Also:: CommandMinecart

BOAT
```
public static final EntityType BOAT
```
A placed boat.

MINECART

public static final EntityType MINECART

See Also:: RideableMinecart

MINECART_CHEST

public static final EntityType MINECART_CHEST

See Also:: StorageMinecart

MINECART_FURNACE

public static final EntityType MINECART_FURNACE

See Also:: PoweredMinecart

MINECART_TNT

public static final EntityType MINECART_TNT

See Also:: ExplosiveMinecart

MINECART_HOPPER

public static final EntityType MINECART_HOPPER

See Also:: HopperMinecart

MINECART_MOB_SPAWNER

public static final EntityType MINECART_MOB_SPAWNER

See Also:: SpawnerMinecart

CREEPER
```
public static final EntityType CREEPER
```

SKELETON

public static final EntityType SKELETON

SPIDER
```
public static final EntityType SPIDER
```

GIANT
```
public static final EntityType GIANT
```

ZOMBIE
```
public static final EntityType ZOMBIE
```

SLIME
```
public static final EntityType SLIME
```

GHAST
```
public static final EntityType GHAST
```

PIG_ZOMBIE

public static final EntityType PIG_ZOMBIE

ENDERMAN

public static final EntityType ENDERMAN

CAVE_SPIDER

public static final EntityType CAVE_SPIDER

SILVERFISH

public static final EntityType SILVERFISH

BLAZE
```
public static final EntityType BLAZE
```

MAGMA_CUBE

public static final EntityType MAGMA_CUBE

ENDER_DRAGON

public static final EntityType ENDER_DRAGON

WITHER
```
public static final EntityType WITHER
```

BAT
```
public static final EntityType BAT
```

WITCH
```
public static final EntityType WITCH
```

ENDERMITE

public static final EntityType ENDERMITE

GUARDIAN

public static final EntityType GUARDIAN

SHULKER
```
public static final EntityType SHULKER
```

PIG
```
public static final EntityType PIG
```

SHEEP
```
public static final EntityType SHEEP
```

COW
```
public static final EntityType COW
```

CHICKEN
```
public static final EntityType CHICKEN
```

SQUID
```
public static final EntityType SQUID
```

WOLF
```
public static final EntityType WOLF
```

MUSHROOM_COW

public static final EntityType MUSHROOM_COW

SNOWMAN
```
public static final EntityType SNOWMAN
```

OCELOT
```
public static final EntityType OCELOT
```

IRON_GOLEM

public static final EntityType IRON_GOLEM

HORSE
```
public static final EntityType HORSE
```

RABBIT
```
public static final EntityType RABBIT
```

POLAR_BEAR

public static final EntityType POLAR_BEAR

VILLAGER

public static final EntityType VILLAGER

ENDER_CRYSTAL

public static final EntityType ENDER_CRYSTAL

SPLASH_POTION

public static final EntityType SPLASH_POTION

A flying splash potion

LINGERING_POTION

public static final EntityType LINGERING_POTION

A flying lingering potion

AREA_EFFECT_CLOUD

public static final EntityType AREA_EFFECT_CLOUD

EGG
```
public static final EntityType EGG
```
A flying chicken egg.

FISHING_HOOK

public static final EntityType FISHING_HOOK

A fishing line and bobber.

LIGHTNING
```
public static final EntityType LIGHTNING
```
A bolt of lightning.
Spawn with World.strikeLightning(Location).

WEATHER
```
public static final EntityType WEATHER
```

PLAYER
```
public static final EntityType PLAYER
```

COMPLEX_PART

public static final EntityType COMPLEX_PART

UNKNOWN
```
public static final EntityType UNKNOWN
```
An unknown entity without an Entity Class

Method Detail
- values
```
public static EntityType[] values()
```
  Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
```
for (EntityType c : EntityType.values())
    System.out.println(c);
```
  Returns:
  
  an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
- valueOf
```
public static EntityType valueOf(java.lang.String name)
```
  Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
  
  Parameters:
  
  name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
  
  Returns:
  
  the enum constant with the specified name
  
  Throws:
  
  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
  
  java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null
- getName
```
@Deprecated
public java.lang.String getName()
```
  Deprecated. Magic value
  
  Returns:
  
  the entity type's name
- getEntityClass
```
public java.lang.Class<? extends Entity> getEntityClass()
```
- getTypeId
```
@Deprecated
public short getTypeId()
```
  Deprecated. Magic value
  
  Returns:
  
  the raw type id
- fromName
```
@Deprecated
public static EntityType fromName(java.lang.String name)
```
  Deprecated. Magic value
  
  Parameters:
  
  name - the entity type's name
  
  Returns:
  
  the matching entity type or null
- fromId
```
@Deprecated
public static EntityType fromId(int id)
```
  Deprecated. Magic value
  
  Parameters:
  
  id - the raw type id
  
  Returns:
  
  the matching entity type or null
- isSpawnable
```
public boolean isSpawnable()
```
  Some entities cannot be spawned using World.spawnEntity(Location, EntityType) or World.spawn(Location, Class), usually because they require additional information in order to spawn.
  
  Returns:
  
  False if the entity type cannot be spawned
- isAlive
```
public boolean isAlive()
```

Enum EntityType

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

DROPPED_ITEM

EXPERIENCE_ORB

LEASH_HITCH

PAINTING

ARROW

SNOWBALL

FIREBALL

SMALL_FIREBALL

ENDER_PEARL

ENDER_SIGNAL

THROWN_EXP_BOTTLE

ITEM_FRAME

WITHER_SKULL

PRIMED_TNT

FALLING_BLOCK

FIREWORK

TIPPED_ARROW

SPECTRAL_ARROW

SHULKER_BULLET

DRAGON_FIREBALL

ARMOR_STAND

MINECART_COMMAND

BOAT

MINECART

MINECART_CHEST

MINECART_FURNACE

MINECART_TNT

MINECART_HOPPER

MINECART_MOB_SPAWNER

CREEPER

SKELETON

SPIDER

GIANT

ZOMBIE

SLIME

GHAST

PIG_ZOMBIE

ENDERMAN

CAVE_SPIDER

SILVERFISH

BLAZE

MAGMA_CUBE

ENDER_DRAGON

WITHER

BAT

WITCH

ENDERMITE

GUARDIAN

SHULKER

PIG

SHEEP

COW

CHICKEN

SQUID

WOLF

MUSHROOM_COW

SNOWMAN

OCELOT

IRON_GOLEM

HORSE

RABBIT

POLAR_BEAR

VILLAGER

ENDER_CRYSTAL

SPLASH_POTION

LINGERING_POTION

AREA_EFFECT_CLOUD

EGG

FISHING_HOOK

LIGHTNING

WEATHER

PLAYER

COMPLEX_PART

UNKNOWN