Conditional node

saturn:branch

Chooses the next path inside a timeline based on a condition.

A timeline node only describes the behavior of this step. Node IDs, successors and the whole timeline are assembled by the consumer; it is not a standalone dynamic registry.

JSON fields

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
type	Resource ID	yes	—	saturn:branch
condition	Entity condition	yes	—	The condition to check.

JSON example

{
  "type": "saturn:branch",
  "condition": {
    "type": "saturn:always"
  }
}

This is a value to embed in the corresponding field, not a standalone loadable data pack file. The example: references in the examples must be replaced with defined entries.

Java entry point

com.iafenvoy.saturn.data.timeline.builtin.BranchEntry. This page is based on the Codec in the current 26.1.2 source.