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Thanks for that post, I was not aware that entities do not despawn without explicitly being told.

Knowing that, I just figured it out. I'm using the Eurythmia team throwing API, which was despawning it automatically. I spawned myself a normal entity to attach to and it works 100% of the time.

I'm working on a grappling hook mod, and am trying to pull the player to the hook by attaching the player to the hook when it hits something. This works.....sometimes. I would say about 1 in 5. I suspect it is because the entity is despawning after it hits, so the set_attach attaches to nothing, but...

I think this is because the way external write access is handled in Android 10 has changed. When I first install my Minetest debug apk it asks for permission to access files on the device, which I allow, but then it doesn't seem to be getting or using the permission properly. I tried setting the min...