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/setblock

Places or replaces a single block.

Syntax

/setblock     [mode]

Parameters

Name	Required	Description
x y z	Yes	Target coordinates.
block	Yes	Block identifier.
mode	No	replace, destroy, or keep.

Examples

/setblock ~ ~-1 ~ minecraft:redstone_block
/setblock 0 64 0 minecraft:command_block

Notes

• Use keep to place only if the space is empty.

Version Differences

Block identifiers are namespaced in modern versions.

Related Commands

• /fill
• /clone