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mc-observe-blocks

Enumerates visible Minecraft blocks with positions, types, and movement attributes within a radius.

10|Updated Jul 22, 2025
Search Tags:#navigation#blocks#observation#minecraft#environment perception#spatial awareness
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill mc-observe-blocks
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mc-observe-blocks
Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench/tree/main/src/tools_out/mc-observe-blocks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill mc-observe-blocks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This tool provides detailed information about the blocks in your immediate Minecraft environment, crucial for navigation, building, and understanding spatial relationships.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Spatial Awareness: Get a comprehensive list of visible blocks, their positions, and types.
  • Navigation Planning: Understand footing, clearance, and potential hazards for safe movement.
  • Use Case: When exploring a new cave, use this tool to identify safe paths, potential building spots, and hazardous blocks like lava or magma.

Quick Start

Use the mc-observe-blocks skill to observe blocks within a radius of 5.

Frequently Asked Questions about mc-observe-blocks

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I enumerate visible Minecraft blocks for autonomous agent navigation?▼

To enumerate visible Minecraft blocks, you need a tool that scans non-air blocks within a specified radius, considering a forward view cone and line-of-sight. This provides structured data on block positions, types, and geometry for autonomous agent navigation.

What Minecraft block data is available for spatial awareness and environment perception?▼

Minecraft block data for spatial awareness includes block positions, types, support, clearance, geometry, and movement affordances. This environment perception data is essential for agents to understand spatial relationships and navigate safely.

How do I check block clearance and footing for safe movement in Minecraft?▼

To check block clearance and footing for safe movement, observe blocks within a specified radius to receive structured data on support, clearance, and movement affordances. This allows navigation planning by identifying safe paths and potential hazards.

Can I limit Minecraft block observation to a specific radius and forward view cone?▼

Yes, you can limit Minecraft block observation by specifying a radius and utilizing the forward view cone and line-of-sight filtering. This ensures the tool only enumerates visible non-air blocks within the defined spatial boundary.

How do I identify hazardous blocks like lava or magma in Minecraft caves?▼

To identify hazardous blocks like lava or magma in Minecraft caves, use a block observation tool to enumerate visible blocks within a radius. The returned block types allow you to detect hazards and plan safe navigation routes.

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