NBTForge Guides
Minecraft command workflows, fixes, and references
Use these guides when a preset is too narrow: debug a broken command, choose the right Minecraft version syntax, plan a full command pack, or review selectors and text components before publishing.
Workflow packs
Multi-command recipes that connect modules into map, boss, reward, and review flows.
Troubleshooting
Debugging guides for version mismatches, selectors, Bedrock limits, and broken output.
Version notes
Focused explanations for syntax changes that affect copied commands.
Reference pages
Compact command references for selectors, text components, and reusable decisions.
Workflow
Workflow packs
Multi-command recipes that connect modules into map, boss, reward, and review flows.
WorkflowGameruleTeleportAdventure map starter command pack
Plan a reusable adventure map setup with gamerules, lobby teleport, waypoint, title, reward, sound, and particle commands.
10 min read
WorkflowSummonBossbarDungeon boss fight command pack workflow
Combine summon, attributes, bossbar, scoreboard, title, playsound, particle, and loot commands into a boss fight setup.
11 min read
WorkflowProjectOutputMinecraft command pack review checklist
Review a multi-command setup for order, selectors, version syntax, copy output, warnings, and reset behavior before release.
8 min readWorkflowGiveItemHow to make custom items with /give: names, lore, and unbreakable
Give renamed, colored, unbreakable, and enchanted items with the Minecraft /give command, covering both legacy item NBT and modern item components.
8 min readWorkflowSummonSummon a custom mob with armor and equipment
Use the Minecraft /summon command to spawn a mob wearing armor, holding weapons, with custom name, drop chances, NoAI, and other NBT.
8 min readWorkflowGiveCustom potions, splash potions, and tipped arrows with commands
Build custom potions, splash and lingering potions, and tipped arrows with the Minecraft /give command, setting effects, duration, amplifier, and color.
7 min readWorkflowGiveGive custom player heads and skulls with commands
Use the Minecraft /give command to get a player head with any player skin, using the modern profile component and the legacy SkullOwner NBT.
6 min readWorkflowSummonSummon armor stands: no baseplate, arms, poses, and invisibility
Summon custom armor stands with the Minecraft command: hide the baseplate, show arms, set arm and body poses, make it invisible, and hold items.
7 min readWorkflowSummonCreate custom villager trades with the /summon command
Summon a villager with custom trades using the Minecraft command: set profession, trade items, prices, max uses, and experience with the Offers NBT.
8 min readWorkflowGiveBuild custom firework rockets with the /give command
Give custom firework rockets with the Minecraft command: set flight duration, explosion shapes, colors, fade colors, trail, and twinkle with the fireworks data.
6 min readTroubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Debugging guides for version mismatches, selectors, Bedrock limits, and broken output.
TroubleshootingImportOutputWhy your Minecraft command is not working
Debug broken Minecraft commands by checking version syntax, selectors, quoting, NBT structure, and unsupported edition features.
9 min read
TroubleshootingBedrockRideBedrock command limitations for Java command creators
Understand which Java NBTForge workflows need a different Bedrock strategy before copying summon, item, passenger, and datapack commands.
7 min readVersion guide
Version notes
Focused explanations for syntax changes that affect copied commands.
Reference
Reference pages
Compact command references for selectors, text components, and reusable decisions.
ReferenceTarget selectorExecute IfMinecraft target selector cheat sheet
Review common target selector filters for players, entities, distance, tags, teams, scores, and sorting before building commands.
8 min read
ReferenceTextGiveMinecraft text component color and click guide
Plan tellraw, title, bossbar, item name, lore, and book text with color, decoration, hover, and click behavior.
9 min readReferenceEnchantGiveThe /enchant command and max-level enchantments (Sharpness 1000)
Learn the Minecraft /enchant command syntax, its level limits, and how to use /give to write over-max enchantments like Sharpness 1000 in Java Edition.
7 min readReferenceEffectsThe /effect command: infinite duration, amplifiers, and hidden particles
Master the Minecraft /effect command: give and clear status effects, set infinite duration, choose amplifiers, and hide effect particles in Java and Bedrock.
6 min readReferenceAttributesAttribute modifiers: max health, speed, and knockback resistance
Use the Minecraft /attribute command and item attribute_modifiers to change max health, movement speed, attack damage, and knockback resistance.
7 min read