Block
Block particle · Minecraft 26.2
Block
minecraft:block
Quick stats
IDs, group and the version this was verified against
| Namespaced ID | minecraft:block |
|---|---|
| Numeric ID | 1 |
| Group | Block |
| Game version | 26.2 |
/particle commands
Click either one to copy it
Spawns one Block particle at your feet. Click to copy.
Scatters 30 particles in a 0.5-block radius above your head — useful for testing visibility.
Related Block particles
Others in the same group
- minecraft:falling_dust Dust falling from suspended Sand / Gravel / Concrete Powder before it drops.
- minecraft:composter Green sparkle emitted when an item is added to a Composter.
- minecraft:item Generic item-break particle — colour pulled from the item's texture.
- minecraft:dripping_honey Honey droplet hanging from a full Beehive or Bee Nest before it falls.
- minecraft:falling_honey Honey droplet falling from a full Beehive or Bee Nest.
- minecraft:landing_honey Honey droplet landing splash from a full Beehive or Bee Nest.
- minecraft:dripping_obsidian_tear Purple tear droplet emitted by a crying Obsidian block.
- minecraft:falling_obsidian_tear Purple tear mid-fall from a crying Obsidian block.
More reference tools
Browse all Minecraft block particles
Particle Browser Every particle ID grouped by type, each with a ready /particle command. Sound Events Every sound event by category, with /playsound sources explained. Item & Block IDs Every Java item and block ID, with stack size and a /give command. Advancement Finder Advancement IDs with a click-to-copy /advancement grant command.
Frequently asked questions
The ID, the command and what the particle does
- What is the Block particle ID in Minecraft?
- The Block particle ID is minecraft:block. The numeric protocol ID is 1, but commands and data packs always use the namespaced form.
- How do I spawn the Block particle with a command?
- Run /particle minecraft:block ~ ~ ~ in any world with cheats enabled. Add velocity (dx dy dz), an extra parameter, and a count after the position to scatter the particle, e.g. /particle minecraft:block ~ ~1 ~ 0.5 0.5 0.5 0 30.
- What does the Block particle do?
- Generic block break / dust cloud — colour pulled from the broken block's texture.
Source: minecraft.wiki/w/Particles_(Java_Edition) · Verified · Minecraft 26.2