/place
Generates worldgen content on demand: a configured feature (trees, ore, etc.), a structure, a jigsaw assembly, or a structure template (NBT structure). The modern replacement for the old /placefeature, handy for testing custom worldgen datapacks.
What is /place used for?
What /place is for
Generates worldgen content on demand — a configured feature, structure, jigsaw, or structure template.
When to use /place
Drop in a tree, village, or custom structure to test a worldgen datapack, or place registered structures into a build.
Syntax
Parameters
- kind
- literal
- feature / jigsaw / structure / template.
- id
- namespaced ID
- The feature/structure/template to place.
- posoptional
- coords
- Where to place it (defaults to executor).
Command builder
Fill in the options below to generate a ready-to-paste /place command.
feature / jigsaw / structure / template.
The feature/structure/template to place.
Where to place it (defaults to executor).
Examples
Grow an oak tree at your position.
Place a plains village.
Permission level
/place requires Cheats (op level 2). In single-player you need the world's "Allow Cheats" toggle on. On a multiplayer server you need to be opped — see /op.