unity_terrain_get_height

Sample the terrain height at a world position.

SERVERUnity MCP Server SOURCEanklebreaker-studio/unity-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What unity_terrain_get_height does on Unity MCP Server

AI agents call unity_terrain_get_height to retrieve information from Unity MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why unity_terrain_get_height is rated Low

This tool queries terrain height data at a specified location without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a straightforward read operation that returns information about the scene state.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Sample the terrain height at a world position' — both indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs unity_terrain_get_height safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Unity MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For unity_terrain_get_height, this is the rule to start with:

unity_terrain_get_height Allowed

unity_terrain_get_height is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "unity_terrain_get_height": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Unity MCP Server, apply this rule, and every unity_terrain_get_height call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about unity_terrain_get_height

What does the unity_terrain_get_height tool do? +

Sample the terrain height at a world position. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Unity MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on unity_terrain_get_height? +

Register the Unity MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for unity_terrain_get_height: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Unity MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is unity_terrain_get_height? +

unity_terrain_get_height is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit unity_terrain_get_height? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the unity_terrain_get_height rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block unity_terrain_get_height completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for unity_terrain_get_height. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides unity_terrain_get_height? +

unity_terrain_get_height is provided by the Unity MCP Server MCP server (anklebreaker-studio/unity-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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