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{{Object
 
{{Object
 
|image=Snow ball.png
 
|image=Snow ball.png
|name=Snow ball
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|name=Snow Ball
 
|type=Combat
 
|type=Combat
 
|physics=Projectile if fired
 
|physics=Projectile if fired
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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
  
=== Crafting recipes ===
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=== Crafting Ingredient ===
 
The snow ball can be used to craft the [[snow block]].
 
The snow ball can be used to craft the [[snow block]].
  
{{SmallCrafting
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{{CraftSmall
|1=Snow ball
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|A1=Snow Ball
|1pic=Snow ball.png
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|A2=Snow Ball
|2=Snow ball
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|B1=Snow Ball
|2pic=Snow ball.png
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|B2=Snow Ball
|3=Snow ball
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|output=Snow Block
|3pic=Snow ball.png
 
|4=Snow ball
 
|4pic=Snow ball.png
 
|output=Snow block
 
|outputpic=Snow_block.png
 
 
}}
 
}}
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=== Combat ===
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''Main article:[[Combat]]''
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When [[the player]] shift clicks while holding a snow ball, it will be fired. Like other projectiles it is affected by gravity. If it hits a mob, it has a 33% chance to deal 1 damage, and always deals 1 damage to [[blaze]] and [[Enderman|endermen]]. However, fired snow balls do not interact in any way with [[the player]].
  
 
=== Dispenser ===
 
=== Dispenser ===
 
Snow balls can be fired from [[dispenser]]s.
 
Snow balls can be fired from [[dispenser]]s.
  
=== Combat ===
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=== Snow Golem ===
When [[the player]] shift clicks while holding a snow ball, it will be fired. Snow balls are affected by gravity. While they cause damage to mobs, fired snow balls do not interact in any way with the player.
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Thrown snowballs that hit [[snow golem]]s will heal them by one health point.
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== History ==
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{|class="wikitable"
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!Version
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!Date
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!Changes
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|-
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! [[First 30 days|Prior to 1.4.34]]
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! [[First 30 days#Day 15|Day 15]]
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|
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* Added the snow ball
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:* Collected from [[snow]] using a [[Shovels|shovel]]
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:* Crafted into [[snow block]]s
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|-
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![[Version History#1.15|1.15]]
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!Sep 01, 2011
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|
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* Snow balls can be thrown as a projectile
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|-
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![[Version History#1.24|1.24]]
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!Dec 22, 2012
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|
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* Snow balls have knockback and may randomly cause small damage
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* Updated snow ball texture
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|-
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![[Version History#1.27|1.27]]
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!Nov 13, 2015
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|
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*Snow balls collide properly with blocks again
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|}
  
 
== Bugs ==
 
== Bugs ==
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*1.28: While they cause damage to mobs, they fly straight through the player.
 
*1.28: While they cause damage to mobs, they fly straight through the player.
  
== See also ==
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== See Also ==
 
*[[Snow golem]]
 
*[[Snow golem]]
 
*[[Snow]]
 
*[[Snow]]
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[[Category:Items]]
 
[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Unfinished]]
 

Latest revision as of 22:23, 19 November 2023



Snow Ball
Snow Ball.png
Type:Combat
Physics:Projectile if fired
Found naturally:No
Renewable:Yes
Identifier:snow_ball

The snow ball is a projectile.

Obtaining

Snow golem

The snow ball is dropped by the snow golem.

Snow

Snow drops a snow ball when it is dug using a shovel or shears.

Usage

Crafting Ingredient

The snow ball can be used to craft the snow block.

Snow Ball Snow Ball Snow Ball Snow Ball Snow Block

Combat

Main article:Combat

When the player shift clicks while holding a snow ball, it will be fired. Like other projectiles it is affected by gravity. If it hits a mob, it has a 33% chance to deal 1 damage, and always deals 1 damage to blaze and endermen. However, fired snow balls do not interact in any way with the player.

Dispenser

Snow balls can be fired from dispensers.

Snow Golem

Thrown snowballs that hit snow golems will heal them by one health point.

History

Version Date Changes
Prior to 1.4.34 Day 15
  • Added the snow ball
1.15 Sep 01, 2011
  • Snow balls can be thrown as a projectile
1.24 Dec 22, 2012
  • Snow balls have knockback and may randomly cause small damage
  • Updated snow ball texture
1.27 Nov 13, 2015
  • Snow balls collide properly with blocks again

Bugs

These will presumably be fixed in 1.29 when snow balls become part of the new projectile code.

  • 1.28: When fired by a snow golem, the snow ball moves at a slower velocity.
  • 1.28: While they cause damage to mobs, they fly straight through the player.

See Also