EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause (PaperSpigot-API 1.8.8-R0.1-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause>
- - org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause>

Enclosing class:

EntityDamageEvent
```
public static enum EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause
extends Enum<EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause>
```
An enum to specify the cause of the damage

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description
`BLOCK_EXPLOSION` Damage caused by being in the area when a block explodes.
`CONTACT` Damage caused when an entity contacts a block such as a Cactus.
`CUSTOM` Custom damage.
`DROWNING` Damage caused by running out of air while in water
`ENTITY_ATTACK` Damage caused when an entity attacks another entity.
`ENTITY_EXPLOSION` Damage caused by being in the area when an entity, such as a Creeper, explodes.
`FALL` Damage caused when an entity falls a distance greater than 3 blocks
`FALLING_BLOCK` Damage caused by being hit by a falling block which deals damage
`FIRE` Damage caused by direct exposure to fire
`FIRE_TICK` Damage caused due to burns caused by fire
`LAVA` Damage caused by direct exposure to lava
`LIGHTNING` Damage caused by being struck by lightning
`MAGIC` Damage caused by being hit by a damage potion or spell
`MELTING` Damage caused due to a snowman melting
`POISON` Damage caused due to an ongoing poison effect
`PROJECTILE` Damage caused when attacked by a projectile.
`STARVATION` Damage caused by starving due to having an empty hunger bar
`SUFFOCATION` Damage caused by being put in a block
`SUICIDE` Damage caused by committing suicide using the command "/kill"
`THORNS` Damage caused in retaliation to another attack by the Thorns enchantment.
`VOID` Damage caused by falling into the void
`WITHER` Damage caused by Wither potion effect

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause`	`valueOf(String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause[]`	`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
  - CONTACT
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause CONTACT
```
    Damage caused when an entity contacts a block such as a Cactus.
    Damage: 1 (Cactus)
  - ENTITY_ATTACK
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause ENTITY_ATTACK
```
    Damage caused when an entity attacks another entity.
    Damage: variable
  - PROJECTILE
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause PROJECTILE
```
    Damage caused when attacked by a projectile.
    Damage: variable
  - SUFFOCATION
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause SUFFOCATION
```
    Damage caused by being put in a block
    Damage: 1
  - FALL
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause FALL
```
    Damage caused when an entity falls a distance greater than 3 blocks
    Damage: fall height - 3.0
  - FIRE
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause FIRE
```
    Damage caused by direct exposure to fire
    Damage: 1
  - FIRE_TICK
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause FIRE_TICK
```
    Damage caused due to burns caused by fire
    Damage: 1
  - MELTING
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause MELTING
```
    Damage caused due to a snowman melting
    Damage: 1
  - LAVA
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause LAVA
```
    Damage caused by direct exposure to lava
    Damage: 4
  - DROWNING
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause DROWNING
```
    Damage caused by running out of air while in water
    Damage: 2
  - BLOCK_EXPLOSION
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause BLOCK_EXPLOSION
```
    Damage caused by being in the area when a block explodes.
    Damage: variable
  - ENTITY_EXPLOSION
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause ENTITY_EXPLOSION
```
    Damage caused by being in the area when an entity, such as a Creeper, explodes.
    Damage: variable
  - VOID
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause VOID
```
    Damage caused by falling into the void
    Damage: 4 for players
  - LIGHTNING
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause LIGHTNING
```
    Damage caused by being struck by lightning
    Damage: 5
  - SUICIDE
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause SUICIDE
```
    Damage caused by committing suicide using the command "/kill"
    Damage: 1000
  - STARVATION
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause STARVATION
```
    Damage caused by starving due to having an empty hunger bar
    Damage: 1
  - POISON
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause POISON
```
    Damage caused due to an ongoing poison effect
    Damage: 1
  - MAGIC
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause MAGIC
```
    Damage caused by being hit by a damage potion or spell
    Damage: variable
  - WITHER
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause WITHER
```
    Damage caused by Wither potion effect
  - FALLING_BLOCK
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause FALLING_BLOCK
```
    Damage caused by being hit by a falling block which deals damage
    Note: Not every block deals damage
    Damage: variable
  - THORNS
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause THORNS
```
    Damage caused in retaliation to another attack by the Thorns enchantment.
    Damage: 1-4 (Thorns)
  - CUSTOM
```
public static final EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause CUSTOM
```
    Custom damage.
    Damage: variable
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause[] 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 (EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause c : EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.values())
    System.out.println(c);
```
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause valueOf(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:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null

Enum EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

CONTACT

ENTITY_ATTACK

PROJECTILE

SUFFOCATION

FALL

FIRE

FIRE_TICK

MELTING

LAVA

DROWNING

BLOCK_EXPLOSION

ENTITY_EXPLOSION

VOID

LIGHTNING

SUICIDE

STARVATION

POISON

MAGIC

WITHER

FALLING_BLOCK

THORNS

CUSTOM

Method Detail

values

valueOf