EntityDamageByEntityEvent has incorrect damager instance when player uses ender pearls

[CitralFlo]

Expected behavior

EntityDamageByEntityEvent#getDamager() should return CraftEnderPearl.
Debugger shows this value for Paper:

Observed/Actual behavior

EntityDamageByEntityEvent#getDamager() returns Player.

Steps/models to reproduce

1. Catch event: EntityDamageByEntityEvent thrown when player uses ender pearl to teleport himself
2. Check return value of event#getDamager()

Plugin and Datapack List

EternalCombat

Folia version

This server is running Folia version 1.21.11-11-ver/1.21.11@e112b00 (2026-01-20T18:53:05Z) (Implementing API version 1.21.11-R0.1-SNAPSHOT)
You are running the latest version
Previous version: 1.21.11-100-4873e3f (MC: 1.21.11)

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