diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
index 0c377ac318..83f74c9cd2 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
@@ -637,6 +637,16 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      */
     public void sendMap(@NotNull MapView map);
 
+    /**
+     * Send a hurt animation. This fakes incoming damage towards the player from
+     * the given yaw relative to the player's direction.
+     *
+     * @param yaw the yaw in degrees relative to the player's direction where 0
+     * is in front of the player, 90 is to the right, 180 is behind, and 270 is
+     * to the left
+     */
+    public void sendHurtAnimation(float yaw);
+
     /**
      * Add custom chat completion suggestions shown to the player while typing a
      * message.