Prototype/ItemEntity

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Template:Prototype parent The entity used for items on the ground.

Mandatory values

Item entity collision box has to have same width as height.

Example

  {
    type = "item-entity",
    name = "item-on-ground",
    flags = {"placeable-off-grid", "not-on-map"},
    collision_box = {{-0.14, -0.14}, {0.14, 0.14}},
    selection_box = {{-0.17, -0.17}, {0.17, 0.17}},
    minable = {mining_time = 0.025}
  }