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Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
eyefalsefalse
true
If true, the portal frame block contains an eye of ender.
facingnortheast
north
south
west
The direction of the end portal frame block.
The opposite from the direction the player faces while placing the block.
In order to activate a portal, all 12 blocks must be facing inward;
for example, the northern three blocks must all face south.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
direction
(Deprecated)
0x1
0x2
00
1
2
3
0
1
2
3
The direction that the end portal frame block is facing.
  • 0: South
  • 1: West
  • 2: North
  • 3: East
end_portal_eye_bit0x4falsefalse
true
0
1
If the portal frame block contains an eye of ender.
minecraft:cardinal_directionNot Supportedsoutheast
north
south
west
UnsupportedThe direction of the end portal frame block.
The opposite from the direction the player faces while placing the block.
In order to activate a portal, all 12 blocks must be facing inward;
for example, the northern three blocks must all face south.
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