#RD002 How Item Entity Clipping Works

mild gale · 2025-12-29T02:52:40.409Z

**Authors:** Andrews54757 ( ) **Endorsed by:** Andrews54757 ( ) Item entities colliding inside a block will glitch out of the block. This behavior appears random but is controllable, as described by an accompanying diagram. ## Notes See [`Entity.moveTowardsClosestSpace()`](https://mcsrc.dev/1/1.21.11_unobfuscated/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity#L2839-2868) ## Acknowledgements - ners ( ): Did original code-digging research [Submission Thread](https://discord.com/channels/1375556143186837695/1455030177531691050) [Github](https://github.com/Storage-Catalog/Archive/tree/main/Archive/RD_tomes-and-diagrams/RD002_How_Item_Entity_Clipping_Works#readme) | [Website](https://storagecatalog.org/archives/RD002-How-Item-Entity-Clipping-Works) Archived on Last updated on

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mild galeBOT Dec 29, 2025, 2:52 AM

Authors: Andrews54757 (@willow flax)
Endorsed by: Andrews54757 (@willow flax)

Item entities colliding inside a block will glitch out of the block. This behavior appears random but is controllable, as described by an accompanying diagram.

Notes

See Entity.moveTowardsClosestSpace()

Acknowledgements

ners (@solemn sandal): Did original code-digging research

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