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Villagers and “NPCs” are non-player characters. They are humanoid characters in your worlds that can be used to provide “life” and ambiance to your city and village settings, be interacted with by visitors to your world, and also provide additional lesson information, hints, or instructions for your students to discover. This article will cover:
To create these non-playable characters in your world, you can use Spawn Eggs to place them. Find the appropriate egg (marked with an exclamation point) and bring it to your inventory, or select it in creative mode via the “Tools” tab. NPC
NPCs are more interactive than Villagers, and we have introduced a number of new features, noted below.
If you are a World Builder, right clicking the NPC will bring up the customize screen. In this screen, you can change the name, displayed text, skin, and access advanced settings. World Builders can re-access this menu repeatedly to edit it. The name of the NPC will remain visible from a distance, even through walls. When an Operator or non-World Builder right clicks on an NPC, they will see the displayed text. From here you can:
At this point the Advanced NPC Settings window opens, and a brief description of each button’s function appears. You can close the settings window by clicking the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the window. Add a URL:
Add a Command:
With URLs and Commands:
Note: URLs launch in the user’s default web browser whether they are launched automatically or by clicking the link button. When a non-World Builder interacts with the NPC, the options we set up earlier will appear as buttons. Command buttons have black text, URL button text displays in the classic underlined “hyperlink blue”. To edit any of the settings, turn World Builder back on and click the NPC to return to the Advanced NPC Settings window. Villager
Villagers can:
Villagers have one six randomly generated professions and one of 1-4 randomly selected careers within that profession. The career of the villager will influence the type of inventory they are carrying. Farmer
Librarian
Priest
Blacksmith
Butcher
Nitwit
Below is a sample of the villager inventory and trade window you will see when you click on them. For more information and details about Villagers, please refer to the Official Minecraft wiki on this topic. Additional Resources
How do you spawn NPCs in bedrock?Unlike other entities, NPCs do not spawn naturally; they can be spawned using the NPC spawn egg (it can be obtained with the following command: /give @s spawn_egg 1 51 ), or by using the command /summon npc .
Why can I not spawn a NPC in Minecraft?NPCs do not spawn naturally in Minecraft: Education Edition or any other version of the game (without mods). They are available as an educational option for players who are interested in learning more about coding. For more Minecraft content, check out our Facebook page!
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