Player Damage

This is straightforward, who wants to detect if the entity is a player every time? We provide a simple way that would save you time and effort.

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PlayerDamageEvent

A generic event that is triggered when a player is damaged, every damage event from a player will trigger this event.

@EventHandler
public void onPlayerDamage(PlayerDamageEvent event) {
    Player player = event.getPlayer();
    // Do something
}

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PlayerDamageByEntityEvent

An event that is triggered when a player is damaged by an entity.

warning

Only triggers when the damager is NOT a player or not indirectly damaged by a player. (projectile, etc.)

@EventHandler
public void onPlayerDamageByEntity(PlayerDamageByEntityEvent event) {
    Player player = event.getPlayer();
    Entity damager = event.getDamager();
    // Do something
}

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PlayerDamageByPlayerEvent

An event that is triggered when a player is damaged by another player.

tip

This included when the player is indirectly damaged by another player. (projectile, etc.)

@EventHandler
public void onPlayerDamageByPlayer(PlayerDamageByPlayerEvent event) {
    Player player = event.getPlayer();
    Player damager = event.getDamager();
    // Do something
}