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Minecraft Command Block item

Command Block

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A special block that executes commands when powered by redstone; not obtainable in survival mode and requires admin access to place.

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About

The Command Block is a redstone-powered utility block used to automate server tasks and create complex command chains. Admins use it to trigger scripts, modify gameplay, run repeating events, or enforce rules without manual intervention.

Command Blocks cannot be obtained through normal survival gameplay and will not drop when broken in creative mode. Use the /give command to add them to your inventory, then place them in the world to wire them into redstone circuits. A Command Block executes its programmed command each time it receives a redstone pulse, making it essential for advanced map design and automated server features.

Frequently Asked Questions

How current is the Command Block spawn info?
The Command Block entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
What does the Command Block do in Minecraft?
A special block that executes commands when powered by redstone; not obtainable in survival mode and requires admin access to place.
What is the Command Block used for?
The Command Block is a redstone-powered utility block used to automate server tasks and create complex command chains. Admins use it to trigger scripts, modify gameplay, run repeating events, or enforce rules without manual intervention.
Which game is the Command Block from?
The Command Block is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
Can I get the Command Block without spawning it?
Yes. The Command Block can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
What items are related to the Command Block?
See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Command Block, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
What is the item id of the Command Block?
The item id of the Command Block is minecraft:command_block.
What is the numerical id of the Command Block?
The numerical id of the Command Block is 137.
What is the give command of the Command Block?
The give command of the Command Block is /give @p minecraft:command_block 1.
What is the stackable of the Command Block?
The stackable of the Command Block is Yes.
What is the max stack size of the Command Block?
The max stack size of the Command Block is 64.
What is the hardness of the Command Block?
The hardness of the Command Block is 0.0.
What is the diggable of the Command Block?
The diggable of the Command Block is No.

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