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How to keep ender pearls after death in Minecraft

Run /gamerule ender_pearls_vanish_on_death false and thrown ender pearls stay in the world when the player who threw them dies.

ender_pearls_vanish_on_death

Controls whether thrown ender pearls disappear when the player who threw them dies.

/gamerule ender_pearls_vanish_on_death <true|false>

Examples

/gamerule ender_pearls_vanish_on_death false

Pearls survive the thrower's death.

Values

ValueWhat it does
trueDefault On
false Off

Arguments

true|falseOptional
true turns the rule on, false turns it off. Leave it out to show the current value.

What it does

With true, any pearl still in flight is removed when its thrower dies. Set it to false and the pearl keeps flying and can still teleport the player after respawn.

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab without the leading slash; in game, operators type it in chat with the slash. New to this? Start a Minecraft server first.

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