Keep in mind that Minecraft commands are case-sensitive, so no capital letters allowed.

/help

The “help” command displays an extensive list of all console commands.

/gamemode

The “gamemode” command sets the game mode of the specified player.

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/tp

The “tp” command teleports the specified entity or entities to the specified destination.

Syntax:

Example:/tp Ollie 300 120 300teleports Ollie to the coordinates X=300 Y=120 Z=300.

/weather

The “weather” command sets the weather - from rain to clear to thunder.

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/give

The “give” command gives an item to a player.

By the way, we have a full guide onhow to get Diamonds in Minecraft.

/summon

The “summon” command summons the specified entity orMinecraft mobat the specified position.

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Ever wanted to try a newly crafted weapon against a particular creature?

This is the right command to use.

/kill

The “kill” command instantly kills the specified entity or entities.

Once again, for more information on killing specific targets, refer to our explanation ontargetsbelow.

/enchant

The “enchant” commandenchantswhatever item a player is currently holding.

Example:/xp add Ollie 5 levelsinstantly gives Ollie 5 experience levels.

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What are arguments?

Many commands make use ofarguments, which are bits of information that come after the command itself.

What are targets?

Alright, that just about wraps up this Minecraft commands guide.