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Height

Your height affects several general things, the most promient
of which is where you get hit in combat. Mobs that are taller
than you are more likely to hit you in the upper half of your
body and mobs that are smaller than you are more likely to hit
you in the lower half of your body. You can find out how tall
you are by using the attributes command.

See also:
Weight, Attributes,