NerdNuCustomDrops

A Minecraft plugin for Paper 1.21.8 that adds custom mob head drops for all vanilla mobs and variants, with persistent metadata, textures, and integration with noteblocks.

💡 Features

• 🎯 Mob-Specific Head Drops – Configurable drops for all vanilla mobs, including variants.
• 🧠 Lore & Metadata – Dropped heads include [Certified Authentic] lore and retain it when placed/picked up.
• 🔊 NoteBlock Integration – When placed on a NoteBlock, heads play matching mob sounds.
• 🧪 Drop Chance Tuning – Drop chances scale with Looting level and per-entity configuration.
• ⚙️ Fully Configurable – Texture, lore, drop rates, and more via config.yml.
• 🧾 Commands & Debugging – /mobhead command with subcommands:
• /mobhead list – Displays all available mob heads.
• /mobhead give – Gives the specified mob head directly.
• 🛠️ Debugging Tools – Debug logging for developers. Enable it in config.yml under debug: true.

📦 Installation

1. Download the latest .jar from Releases.
2. Drop it into your server’s plugins folder.
3. Start your server to generate the config.
4. Customize plugins/NerdNuCustomDrops/config.yml as needed.

⚙️ Configuration

Example

Armadillo:
    base-drop-chance: 0.01 # 0.01 = 1% Base drop chance 
    looting-bonus: 0.02 # 0.02 = Adds 2% per looting level 
    itemstack:
      type: PLAYER_HEAD # Do not Change
      display-name: "<italic><gold>Armadillo Head</gold></italic>" # Use Adventure that built into Paper
      lore: "<italic><light_purple>[Certified Authentic]</light_purple></italic>"
      head-sound: "minecraft:entity.armadillo.ambient" # Get sounds from the official Minecraft Wiki 
      internal: "eyJ0ZXh0dXJlcyI6eyJTS0lOIjp7InVybCI6Imh0dHA6Ly90ZXh0dXJlcy5taW5lY3JhZnQubmV0L3RleHR1cmUvOTg1MmIzM2JhMjk0ZjU2MDA5MDc1MmQxMTNmZTcyOGNiYzdkZDA0MjAyOWEzOGQ1MzgyZDY1YTIxNDYwNjhiNyJ9fX0="  
      url: http://textures.minecraft.net/texture/9852b33ba294f560090752d113fe728cbc7dd042029a38d5382d65a2146068b7 # Get Internal and Url from here https://minecraft-heads.com/