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MC-137793

Some mobs shoot backwards when on boats, boats with chest, bamboo raft or bamboo raft with chest

The bug

Some mobs shoot backwards when on boats, boats with chest, bamboo raft or bamboo raft with chest.

Affected mobs

  • Skeleton

  • Stray

  • Wither skeleton

  • Drowned

  • Illusioner

  • Pillager

  • Witch

  • Snowman

  • Llama

  • Trader llama

  • Guardian

  • Elder guardian

  • Blaze

  • Piglin

  • Ghast

Steps to reproduce

The following steps are based on the example of a pillager.

  1. Summon a pillager riding on a boat.

    Pillager

    /summon oak_boat ~ ~1 ~ {Passengers:[{id:pillager,equipment:{mainhand:{id:'minecraft:crossbow'}}}]}
  2. Stand behind the pillager.

  3. Switch to survival mode.

  4. Noticed that the arrows were fired from behind the pillager's back.

Linked issues

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Comments 6

Can confirm in 21w05b.

Can confirm in 21w07a.

Can confirm in 1.18.1.

Considering that the sonic boom could be a magic attack, create a new ticket in addition. ---> MC-252695

still exists in 25w19a. I think it's a good opportunity to fix it.

Can confirm in 1.21.8

[Mod]Les3awe

(Unassigned)

Confirmed

Platform

Normal

Mob behaviour, Projectiles

backwards, boat, boat-with-chest, mob, shoot

Minecraft 1.13.2, Minecraft 18w43a, Minecraft 18w43b, Minecraft 18w43c, Minecraft 18w44a, ..., 1.21.5 Release Candidate 1, 1.21.5, 25w17a, 25w19a, 1.21.6 Pre-Release 3

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