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/setblock
Drop a single block at an exact spot — even ones you can't craft.
At a glance
Syntax
Syntax
/setblock <x> <y> <z> <block>commandtargetcoordsvaluerequiredoptional
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What it does
Blocks fill the selected region
Anatomy
Every part, explained
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/setblockPlaces one block at a position.
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<x> <y> <z>Where to place it. ~ means 'here'.
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<block>The block id, e.g. stone, chest, command_block.
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Copy & paste
Examples
/setblock ~ ~ ~ stoneA stone block at your feet.
/setblock ~ ~1 ~ chestA chest right above you.
/setblock 0 64 0 diamond_blockMark the world origin.
Avoid these
Common mistakes
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/setblock stone✓
/setblock ~ ~ ~ stoneCoordinates are required — all three of them.
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/setblock ~ ~ ~ stones✓
/setblock ~ ~ ~ stoneBlock ids are singular — 'stone'.
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