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	==Arguments==		==Arguments==

	{{~~argument~~\|entity\|resource\|entityType: EntityType\|enum}}		{{MC/Argument\|entity\|resource\|entityType: EntityType\|enum}}
	: Specifies the entity to be summoned.		: Specifies the entity to be summoned.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|je=resource\|registry=minecraft:entity_type\|be=enum}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|je=resource\|registry=minecraft:entity_type\|be=enum}}
	: {{IN\|java}}, player and fishing bobber entity cannot be summoned. Commands trying to summon them always fail.		: {{MC/In\|java}}, player and fishing bobber entity cannot be summoned. Commands trying to summon them always fail.
	: {{IN\|bedrock}}, only certain entity types are allowed to be summoned. Entity types that are allowed to be summoned are listed in the auto-completion suggestion list. Commands trying to summon an entity that cannot be summoned are unparseable.		: {{MC/In\|bedrock}}, only certain entity types are allowed to be summoned. Entity types that are allowed to be summoned are listed in the auto-completion suggestion list. Commands trying to summon an entity that cannot be summoned are unparseable.

	{{~~argument~~\|pos\|vec3\|spawnPos: x y z\|CommandPositionFloat}}		{{MC/Argument\|pos\|vec3\|spawnPos: x y z\|CommandPositionFloat}}
	: Specifies the position to summon the entity. If not specified, defaults to the position of the command's execution.		: Specifies the position to summon the entity. If not specified, defaults to the position of the command's execution.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|je=vec3\|be=CommandPositionFloat}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|je=vec3\|be=CommandPositionFloat}}

	{{el\|je\|short=1}}: {{~~argument~~\|nbt\|nbt_compound_tag}}		{{MC/El\|je\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|nbt\|nbt_compound_tag}}
	: Specifies the [[Minecraft:Commands#Data tags\|data tag]] for the entity, this can include any NBT in Entity format.		: Specifies the [[Minecraft:Commands#Data tags\|data tag]] for the entity, this can include any NBT in Entity format.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|je=nbt_compound_tag}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|je=nbt_compound_tag}}

	{{el\|be\|short=1}}: {{Argument\|be=1\|yRot: value\|RelativeFloat}} and {{Argument\|be=1\|xRot: value\|RelativeFloat}}		{{MC/El\|be\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|yRot: value\|RelativeFloat}} and {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|xRot: value\|RelativeFloat}}
	: Specifies the rotation of the summoned entity.		: Specifies the rotation of the summoned entity.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|be=RelativeFloat}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|be=RelativeFloat}}

	{{el\|be\|short=1}}: {{Argument\|be=1\|lookAtEntity: target\|CommandSelector<Actor>}}		{{MC/El\|be\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|lookAtEntity: target\|CommandSelector<Actor>}}
	: Specifies the entity to make the summoned entity facing to.		: Specifies the entity to make the summoned entity facing to.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|be=CommandSelector<Actor>}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|be=CommandSelector<Actor>}}

	{{el\|be\|short=1}}: {{Argument\|be=1\|lookAtPosition: x y z\|CommandPositionFloat}}		{{MC/El\|be\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|lookAtPosition: x y z\|CommandPositionFloat}}
	: Specifies the coordinates to make the summoned entity facing to.		: Specifies the coordinates to make the summoned entity facing to.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|be=CommandPositionFloat}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|be=CommandPositionFloat}}

	{{el\|be\|short=1}}: {{~~argument~~\|be=1\|spawnEvent: string\|basic_string}}		{{MC/El\|be\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|spawnEvent: string\|basic_string}}
	: Specifies the in-game event for the entity. Should be a [[Minecraft:spawn event]] (event name for entities in behavior pack).		: Specifies the in-game event for the entity. Should be a [[Minecraft:spawn event]] (event name for entities in behavior pack).
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|be=basic_string}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|be=basic_string}}

	{{el\|be\|short=1}}: {{~~argument~~\|be=1\|nameTag: string\|basic_string}}		{{MC/El\|be\|short=1}}: {{MC/Argument\|be=1\|nameTag: string\|basic_string}}
	: Specifies the name of the entity.		: Specifies the name of the entity.
	: {{~~arg~~ desc\|be=basic_string}}		: {{MC/Arg desc\|be=basic_string}}

	==Result==		==Result==
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	{{Result table\|The command is incomplete, or any argument is not specified correctly.\|unparseable\|unparseable}}		{{Result table\|The command is incomplete, or any argument is not specified correctly.\|unparseable\|unparseable}}
	{{Result table\|<code>entityType: EntityType</code> is not an entity type that is allowed to be summoned.\|N/A\|unparseable}}		{{Result table\|<code>entityType: EntityType</code> is not an entity type that is allowed to be summoned.\|N/A\|unparseable}}
	{{Result table\|<code><entity></code> is {{~~code~~\|minecraft:player}} or {{~~code~~\|minecraft:fishing_bobber}}.\|fail\|N/A}}		{{Result table\|<code><entity></code> is {{MC/Code\|minecraft:player}} or {{MC/Code\|minecraft:fishing_bobber}}.\|fail\|N/A}}
	{{Result table\|Specified position is unloaded.\|\|fail}}		{{Result table\|Specified position is unloaded.\|\|fail}}
	{{Result table\|Trying to summon hostiles in peaceful difficulty.\|success}}		{{Result table\|Trying to summon hostiles in peaceful difficulty.\|success}}
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	== Output ==		== Output ==

	{{Output table}}		{{MC/Output table}}
	{{Output table\|edition=je\|On fail\|0\|0\|0}}		{{MC/Output table\|edition=je\|On fail\|0\|0\|0}}
	{{Output table\|On success\|1\|1\|1}}		{{MC/Output table\|On success\|1\|1\|1}}
	{{Output table\|edition=be\|On fail\|0}}		{{MC/Output table\|edition=be\|On fail\|0}}
	{{Output table\|On success\|1}}		{{MC/Output table\|On success\|1}}
	{{Output table}}		{{MC/Output table}}

	==Examples==		==Examples==
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	==History==		==History==
	{{Expand section}}		{{MC/Expand section}}
	===''Java Edition''===		===''Java Edition''===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.7.2\|dev=13w36a\|Added {{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.7.2\|dev=13w36a\|Added {{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w30a\|{{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}} can now spawn lightning.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w30a\|{{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}} can now spawn lightning.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w06a\|{{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}} now cannot summon an entity with a position where <x> or <z> exceeds the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or <y> exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000)}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w06a\|{{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now cannot summon an entity with a position where <x> or <z> exceeds the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or <y> exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000)}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w11a\|{{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}} now gives permission to summon Fireball.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w11a\|{{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now gives permission to summon Fireball.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.3\|dev=22w42a\|{{cd\|<entity>}} now accepts a [[Minecraft:argument types\|<code>resource</code> argument]], instead of <code>entity_summon</code>.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.3\|dev=22w42a\|{{MC/Cd\|<entity>}} now accepts a [[Minecraft:argument types\|<code>resource</code> argument]], instead of <code>entity_summon</code>.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.9\|dev=25w31a\|The command now fails when trying to summon monsters while the difficulty is set to Peaceful.}}}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.21.9\|dev=25w31a\|The command now fails when trying to summon monsters while the difficulty is set to Peaceful.}}}}
	===''Bedrock Edition''===		===''Bedrock Edition''===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.16.0\|dev=build 1\|Added {{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.16.0\|dev=build 1\|Added {{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.40\|dev=Preview 1.19.40.21\|Added new overload to the {{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}} command that adds rotation arguments.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.40\|dev=Preview 1.19.40.21\|Added new overload to the {{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}} command that adds rotation arguments.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=Preview 1.19.40.23\|Temporarily disabled the rotation for the {{~~cmd~~\|summon\|link=none}} command while a bug is worked on.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=Preview 1.19.40.23\|Temporarily disabled the rotation for the {{MC/Cmd\|summon\|link=none}} command while a bug is worked on.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.70\|dev=Preview 1.19.70.23\|Re-added the rotation arguments.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.19.70\|dev=Preview 1.19.70.23\|Re-added the rotation arguments.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.20\|Added <code>facing</code> argument.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.20\|Added <code>facing</code> argument.}}
	}}		}}

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	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
	{{Navbox commands}}		{{MC/Navbox commands}}

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	* 2 {{only\|java\|short=1}}		* 2 {{only\|java\|short=1}}
	* 1 {{only\|bedrock\|short=1}}		* 1 {{only\|bedrock\|short=1}}
	\| others = ~~[[Minecraft:~~Cheat]] only{{only\|bedrock\|short=1}}		\| others = Cheat only{{only\|bedrock\|short=1}}
	}}		}}

	Summons an ~~[[Minecraft:~~entity]].		Summons an entity.

	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
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	: Specifies the entity to be summoned.		: Specifies the entity to be summoned.
	: {{arg desc\|je=resource\|registry=minecraft:entity_type\|be=enum}}		: {{arg desc\|je=resource\|registry=minecraft:entity_type\|be=enum}}
	: {{IN\|java}}, player and ~~[[Minecraft:~~fishing bobber]] entity cannot be summoned. Commands trying to summon them always fail.		: {{IN\|java}}, player and fishing bobber entity cannot be summoned. Commands trying to summon them always fail.
	: {{IN\|bedrock}}, only certain entity types are allowed to be summoned. Entity types that are allowed to be summoned are listed in the auto-completion suggestion list. Commands trying to summon an entity that cannot be summoned are unparseable.		: {{IN\|bedrock}}, only certain entity types are allowed to be summoned. Entity types that are allowed to be summoned are listed in the auto-completion suggestion list. Commands trying to summon an entity that cannot be summoned are unparseable.

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	{{el\|je\|short=1}}: {{argument\|nbt\|nbt_compound_tag}}		{{el\|je\|short=1}}: {{argument\|nbt\|nbt_compound_tag}}
	: Specifies the [[Minecraft:Commands#Data tags\|data tag]] for the entity, this can include any ~~[[Minecraft:~~NBT ~~format\|NBT]]~~ in ~~[[Minecraft:Entity format#Entity format\|~~Entity format]].		: Specifies the [[Minecraft:Commands#Data tags\|data tag]] for the entity, this can include any NBT in Entity format.
	: {{arg desc\|je=nbt_compound_tag}}		: {{arg desc\|je=nbt_compound_tag}}

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	* ''Java Edition'':		* ''Java Edition'':
	** To summon a ~~[[Minecraft:~~charged creeper]] at the current position named "Powered Creeper":		** To summon a charged creeper at the current position named "Powered Creeper":
	*** <code> summon creeper ~ ~ ~ {powered:true,CustomName:'"Powered Creeper"'}</code>		*** <code> summon creeper ~ ~ ~ {powered:true,CustomName:'"Powered Creeper"'}</code>
	*** NOTE: CustomName is a ~~[[Minecraft:~~raw JSON text]].		*** NOTE: CustomName is a raw JSON text.
	**To summon an unbreakable [[Minecraft:Diamond Pickaxe\|diamond pickaxe]]:		**To summon an unbreakable [[Minecraft:Diamond Pickaxe\|diamond pickaxe]]:
	***<code><nowiki> summon item ~ ~ ~ {Item:{id:"minecraft:diamond_pickaxe",count:1,components:{"minecraft:unbreakable":{}}}}</nowiki></code>		***<code><nowiki> summon item ~ ~ ~ {Item:{id:"minecraft:diamond_pickaxe",count:1,components:{"minecraft:unbreakable":{}}}}</nowiki></code>
	** To summon a ~~[[Minecraft:~~spider jockey]]:		** To summon a spider jockey:
	***<code>summon spider ~ ~ ~ {Passengers:[{id:"minecraft:skeleton",HandItems:[{id:"minecraft:bow",count:1}]}]}</code>		***<code>summon spider ~ ~ ~ {Passengers:[{id:"minecraft:skeleton",HandItems:[{id:"minecraft:bow",count:1}]}]}</code>
	** To summon an ~~[[Minecraft:~~evoker]] rotated -90° to face east without AI:		** To summon an evoker rotated -90° to face east without AI:
	*** <code>summon evoker ~ ~ ~ {Rotation:[-90f,0f],NoAI:1}</code>		*** <code>summon evoker ~ ~ ~ {Rotation:[-90f,0f],NoAI:1}</code>
	** To summon a [[Minecraft:villager]] that trades 1 dirt block in exchange for 5 diamonds:		** To summon a [[Minecraft:villager]] that trades 1 dirt block in exchange for 5 diamonds:
	***<code><nowiki>summon villager ~ ~ ~ {Offers:{Recipes:[{buy:{id:"minecraft:dirt",count:1},sell:{id:"minecraft:diamond",count:5},rewardExp:false}]}}</nowiki></code>		***<code><nowiki>summon villager ~ ~ ~ {Offers:{Recipes:[{buy:{id:"minecraft:dirt",count:1},sell:{id:"minecraft:diamond",count:5},rewardExp:false}]}}</nowiki></code>
	** To summon a baby [[Minecraft:zombie]] that has the Speed II ~~[[Minecraft:~~mob effect]] with infinite duration:		** To summon a baby [[Minecraft:zombie]] that has the Speed II mob effect with infinite duration:
	***<code>summon zombie ~ ~ ~ {IsBaby:true,active_effects:[{id:"minecraft:speed",amplifier:1b,duration:-1,show_particles:true}]}</code>		***<code>summon zombie ~ ~ ~ {IsBaby:true,active_effects:[{id:"minecraft:speed",amplifier:1b,duration:-1,show_particles:true}]}</code>
	** To summon a glowing ~~[[Minecraft:~~Primed TNT]] 5 blocks forward, that will explode in 30 seconds but will not deal any damage to blocks or entities:		** To summon a glowing Primed TNT 5 blocks forward, that will explode in 30 seconds but will not deal any damage to blocks or entities:
	***<code>summon tnt ^ ^ ^5 {Glowing:true,fuse:600s,explosion_power:0.0f}</code>		***<code>summon tnt ^ ^ ^5 {Glowing:true,fuse:600s,explosion_power:0.0f}</code>
	* ''Bedrock Edition'':		* ''Bedrock Edition'':
	** To summon a ~~[[Minecraft:~~patrol]] captain pillager at the current position:		** To summon a patrol captain pillager at the current position:
	*** <code>summon pillager ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ minecraft:spawn_as_patrol_captain</code>		*** <code>summon pillager ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ minecraft:spawn_as_patrol_captain</code>
	** To summon a ~~[[Minecraft:~~dolphin]] with the name "Dolphin" in a golden color:		** To summon a dolphin with the name "Dolphin" in a golden color:
	*** <code>summon dolphin §6Dolphin ~ ~ ~</code>		*** <code>summon dolphin §6Dolphin ~ ~ ~</code>
	** To summon a [[Minecraft:boat]] rotated 180 degrees:		** To summon a [[Minecraft:boat]] rotated 180 degrees:
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.7.2\|dev=13w36a\|Added {{cmd\|summon\|link=none}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.7.2\|dev=13w36a\|Added {{cmd\|summon\|link=none}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w30a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} can now spawn ~~[[Minecraft:~~lightning]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w30a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} can now spawn lightning.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w06a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now cannot summon an entity with a position where <x> or <z> exceeds the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or <y> exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000)}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w06a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now cannot summon an entity with a position where <x> or <z> exceeds the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or <y> exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000)}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w11a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now gives permission to summon ~~[[Minecraft:~~Fireball]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w11a\|{{cmd\|summon\|link=none}} now gives permission to summon Fireball.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.3\|dev=22w42a\|{{cd\|<entity>}} now accepts a [[Minecraft:argument types\|<code>resource</code> argument]], instead of <code>entity_summon</code>.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.3\|dev=22w42a\|{{cd\|<entity>}} now accepts a [[Minecraft:argument types\|<code>resource</code> argument]], instead of <code>entity_summon</code>.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.9\|dev=25w31a\|The command now fails when trying to summon monsters while the difficulty is set to Peaceful.}}}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.9\|dev=25w31a\|The command now fails when trying to summon monsters while the difficulty is set to Peaceful.}}}}
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	{{Navbox commands}}		{{Navbox commands}}

	~~[[Minecraft:~~de:Befehl/summon]]		de:Befehl/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~es:Comandos/summon]]		es:Comandos/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~fr:Commandes/summon]]		fr:Commandes/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~ja:コマンド/summon]]		ja:コマンド/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~uk:Команди_консолі/summon]]		uk:Команди_консолі/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~pt:Comandos/summon]]		pt:Comandos/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~ru:Команды консоли/summon]]		ru:Команды консоли/summon
	~~[[Minecraft:~~zh:命令/summon]]		zh:命令/summon

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{{Infobox command
| name = summon
| oplevel =
* 2 {{only|java|short=1}}
* 1 {{only|bedrock|short=1}}
| others = [[Minecraft:Cheat]] only{{only|bedrock|short=1}}
}}

Summons an [[Minecraft:entity]].

==Syntax==

* '''''Java Edition'''''
: <code>summon <entity> [<pos>] [<nbt>]</code>

* '''''Bedrock Edition'''''
: <code>summon <entityType: EntityType> [spawnPos: x y z] [yRot: value] [xRot: value] [spawnEvent: string] [nameTag: string]</code>
: <code>summon <entityType: EntityType> <nameTag: string> [spawnPos: x y z]</code>
: <code>summon <entityType: EntityType> [spawnPos: x y z] facing <lookAtEntity: target> [spawnEvent: string] [nameTag: string]</code>
: <code>summon <entityType: EntityType> [spawnPos: x y z] facing <lookAtPosition: x y z> [spawnEvent: string] [nameTag: string]</code>

==Arguments==

{{argument|entity|resource|entityType: EntityType|enum}}
: Specifies the entity to be summoned.
: {{arg desc|je=resource|registry=minecraft:entity_type|be=enum}}
: {{IN|java}}, player and [[Minecraft:fishing bobber]] entity cannot be summoned. Commands trying to summon them always fail.
: {{IN|bedrock}}, only certain entity types are allowed to be summoned. Entity types that are allowed to be summoned are listed in the auto-completion suggestion list. Commands trying to summon an entity that cannot be summoned are unparseable.

{{argument|pos|vec3|spawnPos: x y z|CommandPositionFloat}}
: Specifies the position to summon the entity. If not specified, defaults to the position of the command's execution.
: {{arg desc|je=vec3|be=CommandPositionFloat}}

{{el|je|short=1}}: {{argument|nbt|nbt_compound_tag}}
: Specifies the [[Minecraft:Commands#Data tags|data tag]] for the entity, this can include any [[Minecraft:NBT format|NBT]] in [[Minecraft:Entity format#Entity format|Entity format]].
: {{arg desc|je=nbt_compound_tag}}

{{el|be|short=1}}: {{Argument|be=1|yRot: value|RelativeFloat}} and {{Argument|be=1|xRot: value|RelativeFloat}}
: Specifies the rotation of the summoned entity.
: {{arg desc|be=RelativeFloat}}

{{el|be|short=1}}: {{Argument|be=1|lookAtEntity: target|CommandSelector<Actor>}}
: Specifies the entity to make the summoned entity facing to.
: {{arg desc|be=CommandSelector<Actor>}}

{{el|be|short=1}}: {{Argument|be=1|lookAtPosition: x y z|CommandPositionFloat}}
: Specifies the coordinates to make the summoned entity facing to.
: {{arg desc|be=CommandPositionFloat}}

{{el|be|short=1}}: {{argument|be=1|spawnEvent: string|basic_string}}
: Specifies the in-game event for the entity. Should be a [[Minecraft:spawn event]] (event name for entities in behavior pack).
: {{arg desc|be=basic_string}}

{{el|be|short=1}}: {{argument|be=1|nameTag: string|basic_string}}
: Specifies the name of the entity.
: {{arg desc|be=basic_string}}

==Result==

{{Result table}}
{{Result table|The command is incomplete, or any argument is not specified correctly.|unparseable|unparseable}}
{{Result table|<code>entityType: EntityType</code> is not an entity type that is allowed to be summoned.|N/A|unparseable}}
{{Result table|<code><entity></code> is {{code|minecraft:player}} or {{code|minecraft:fishing_bobber}}.|fail|N/A}}
{{Result table|Specified position is unloaded.||fail}}
{{Result table|Trying to summon hostiles in peaceful difficulty.|success}}
{{Result table|Attempting to summon an entity with an identical UUID with an existing entity.|fail|N/A}}
{{Result table|The <''X''> or <''Z''> arguments exceed the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or the <''Y''> argument exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000).||success}}
{{Result table|succeed}}
{{Result table}}

== Output ==

{{Output table}}
{{Output table|edition=je|On fail|0|0|0}}
{{Output table|On success|1|1|1}}
{{Output table|edition=be|On fail|0}}
{{Output table|On success|1}}
{{Output table}}

==Examples==

*To summon lightning 10 blocks west of the current position of the executing player:
** <code> summon lightning_bolt ~-10 ~ ~</code>

* ''Java Edition'':
** To summon a [[Minecraft:charged creeper]] at the current position named "Powered Creeper":
*** <code> summon creeper ~ ~ ~ {powered:true,CustomName:'"Powered Creeper"'}</code>
*** NOTE: CustomName is a [[Minecraft:raw JSON text]].
**To summon an unbreakable [[Minecraft:Diamond Pickaxe|diamond pickaxe]]:
***<code><nowiki> summon item ~ ~ ~ {Item:{id:"minecraft:diamond_pickaxe",count:1,components:{"minecraft:unbreakable":{}}}}</nowiki></code>
** To summon a [[Minecraft:spider jockey]]:
***<code>summon spider ~ ~ ~ {Passengers:[{id:"minecraft:skeleton",HandItems:[{id:"minecraft:bow",count:1}]}]}</code>
** To summon an [[Minecraft:evoker]] rotated -90° to face east without AI:
*** <code>summon evoker ~ ~ ~ {Rotation:[-90f,0f],NoAI:1}</code>
** To summon a [[Minecraft:villager]] that trades 1 dirt block in exchange for 5 diamonds:
***<code><nowiki>summon villager ~ ~ ~ {Offers:{Recipes:[{buy:{id:"minecraft:dirt",count:1},sell:{id:"minecraft:diamond",count:5},rewardExp:false}]}}</nowiki></code>
** To summon a baby [[Minecraft:zombie]] that has the Speed II [[Minecraft:mob effect]] with infinite duration:
***<code>summon zombie ~ ~ ~ {IsBaby:true,active_effects:[{id:"minecraft:speed",amplifier:1b,duration:-1,show_particles:true}]}</code>
** To summon a glowing [[Minecraft:Primed TNT]] 5 blocks forward, that will explode in 30 seconds but will not deal any damage to blocks or entities:
***<code>summon tnt ^ ^ ^5 {Glowing:true,fuse:600s,explosion_power:0.0f}</code>
* ''Bedrock Edition'':
** To summon a [[Minecraft:patrol]] captain pillager at the current position:
*** <code>summon pillager ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ minecraft:spawn_as_patrol_captain</code>
** To summon a [[Minecraft:dolphin]] with the name "Dolphin" in a golden color:
*** <code>summon dolphin §6Dolphin ~ ~ ~</code>
** To summon a [[Minecraft:boat]] rotated 180 degrees:
*** <code>summon boat ~ ~ ~ 180 180</code>

==History==
{{Expand section}}
===''Java Edition''===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.7.2|dev=13w36a|Added {{cmd|summon|link=none}}.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.8|dev=14w30a|{{cmd|summon|link=none}} can now spawn [[Minecraft:lightning]].}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w06a|{{cmd|summon|link=none}} now cannot summon an entity with a position where <x> or <z> exceeds the range of [-30000000, 30000000), or <y> exceeds the range of [-20000000, 20000000)}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20w11a|{{cmd|summon|link=none}} now gives permission to summon [[Minecraft:Fireball]].}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.3|dev=22w42a|{{cd|<entity>}} now accepts a [[Minecraft:argument types|<code>resource</code> argument]], instead of <code>entity_summon</code>.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.21.9|dev=25w31a|The command now fails when trying to summon monsters while the difficulty is set to Peaceful.}}}}
===''Bedrock Edition''===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|pocket alpha}}
|{{HistoryLine||v0.16.0|dev=build 1|Added {{cmd|summon|link=none}}.}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.40|dev=Preview 1.19.40.21|Added new overload to the {{cmd|summon|link=none}} command that adds rotation arguments.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=Preview 1.19.40.23|Temporarily disabled the rotation for the {{cmd|summon|link=none}} command while a bug is worked on.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.70|dev=Preview 1.19.70.23|Re-added the rotation arguments.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.80|dev=Preview 1.19.80.20|Added <code>facing</code> argument.}}
}}

== External links ==

* {{Cite|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/commands/commands/summon?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable|title=<code>/summon</code> Command|website=Microsoft Learn|date=August 1, 2024}}

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