Minecraft:Player Head - Revision history

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	* When [[Minecraft:breaking]] a player head, the particle effect of breaking it is the same as [[Minecraft:soul sand]].		* When [[Minecraft:breaking]] a player head, the particle effect of breaking it is the same as [[Minecraft:soul sand]].
	* Despite there being a default Steve head, heads for the other protagonist skins cannot be obtained without using custom names.		* Despite there being a default Steve head, heads for the other protagonist skins cannot be obtained without using custom names.
	* It is possible to obtain a player head in survival Minecraft through a glitch in an older version of minecraft that allowed sand coming through an end gateway to spit out a random item on the other side. <ref>citation needed</ref>

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	=== Marc's Head Format ===		=== Marc's Head Format ===
	[[File:All_of_the_original_MHF_Heads.png\|thumb\|right\|All of the original MHF heads.]]		[[File:All_of_the_original_MHF_Heads.png\|thumb\|right\|All of the original MHF heads.]]

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	[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so mapmakers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something mapmakers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>; e.g. <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.		[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so mapmakers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something mapmakers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>; e.g. <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.
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	* When [[Minecraft:breaking]] a player head, the particle effect of breaking it is the same as [[Minecraft:soul sand]].		* When [[Minecraft:breaking]] a player head, the particle effect of breaking it is the same as [[Minecraft:soul sand]].
	* Despite there being a default Steve head, heads for the other protagonist skins cannot be obtained without using custom names.		* Despite there being a default Steve head, heads for the other protagonist skins cannot be obtained without using custom names.
			* It is possible to obtain a player head in survival Minecraft through a glitch in an older version of minecraft that allowed sand coming through an end gateway to spit out a random item on the other side. <ref>citation needed</ref>

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	=== Wearing ===		=== Wearing ===
	The player can wear player heads, similarly to [[Minecraft:pumpkin]]s or helmets. This overlays the second layer of the player's [[Minecraft:skin]].		The player can wear player heads, similarly to [[Minecraft:pumpkin]]s or helmets. This overlays the second layer of the player's [[Minecraft:skin]].

			==== Locator bar ====
			Like all other mob heads, a player head can be worn by a player to hide their location, as it will prevent other players from finding them using the [[Minecraft:locator bar]].

	=== Dispensers ===		=== Dispensers ===
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	=== Piston interactivity ===		=== Piston interactivity ===
	Player ~~head is~~ destroyed when ~~the~~ [[Minecraft:piston]] ~~tries to push it. It can't~~ be pulled by ~~the~~ [[Minecraft:sticky piston]].		Player heads are destroyed when pushed by a [[Minecraft:piston]] and cannot be pulled by a [[Minecraft:sticky piston]].

	== Player skins ==		== Player skins ==
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	=== Marc's Head Format ===		=== Marc's Head Format ===
	[[File:~~Allmobheads~~.png\|thumb\|right\|All of the MHF ~~mob~~ heads.]]		[[File:All_of_the_original_MHF_Heads.png\|thumb\|right\|All of the original MHF heads.]]

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	[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so ~~map makers~~ could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something ~~map-makers~~ need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>~~, for example~~ <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.		[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so mapmakers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something mapmakers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>; e.g. <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.

	Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, ~~for instance:~~ {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.		Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, i.e. {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.

	The following names/heads have been made available:<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|542330244473311232\|For those following the MHF list, I have presents for you. Full list of accounts I've made: http://pastebin.com/5mug6EBu\|December 9, 2014}}</ref>		The following names/heads have been made available:<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|542330244473311232\|For those following the MHF list, I have presents for you. Full list of accounts I've made: http://pastebin.com/5mug6EBu\|December 9, 2014}}</ref>

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	[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so map makers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something map-makers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>, for example <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated.		[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so map makers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something map-makers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>, for example <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.

	Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, for instance: {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.		Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, for instance: {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.

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	[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so ~~map makers~~ could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something ~~map-makers~~ need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>~~, for example~~ <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.		[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so mapmakers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something mapmakers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>; e.g. <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.

	Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, ~~for instance:~~ {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.		Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, i.e. {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.

	The following names/heads have been made available:<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|542330244473311232\|For those following the MHF list, I have presents for you. Full list of accounts I've made: http://pastebin.com/5mug6EBu\|December 9, 2014}}</ref>		The following names/heads have been made available:<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|542330244473311232\|For those following the MHF list, I have presents for you. Full list of accounts I've made: http://pastebin.com/5mug6EBu\|December 9, 2014}}</ref>

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	[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so map makers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something map-makers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>, for example <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated.		[[Minecraft:Marc Watson]] created a number of accounts with specific skins so map makers could use common player heads without the risk of someone changing their skins.<ref>{{reddit\|1m0itx/twitter_marc_irl_mapmakers_would_it_be_useful\|cc4m1cq\|I'm here to make it so that people don't have to worry about having a consistent account whose skin might change.\|Marc_IRL\|September 9, 2013}}</ref> Nowadays, since heads do not update the skin if a player changes their skin, this is not something map-makers need to worry about, though these skins are still useful. These accounts have names in the format <code>MHF_<''name''></code>, for example <code>MHF_PigZombie</code> is the name of a ''Minecraft'' user with a [[Minecraft:zombified piglin]] head. MHF stands for "Marc's Head Format".<ref>{{tweet\|Marc_IRL\|377453670410891264\|head format. I needed to pick a prefix that was short and not already taken by other usernames.\|September 10, 2013}}</ref> There are also a few blocks and "bonus" heads, for more variety. These player heads have not been updated in compliance with the [[Minecraft:Texture Update]], and are outdated. There are many unofficial MHF accounts.

	Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, for instance: {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.		Because these are names of player accounts, these player heads are obtained or placed using the <code>minecraft:profile</code> component, for instance: {{cmd\|1=/give @s minecraft:player_head[minecraft:profile=MHF_<name>]}}.