Other entities

Area Effect Cloud

Area Effect Cloud is a current Java and Bedrock Edition entity with a 6 × 0.5 block bounding size in the primary record.

Area Effect Cloud — representative authorized Minecraft assetArea Effect Cloud
Image source: Minecraft Wiki
Edition
Java & Bedrock
Java ID
minecraft:area_effect_cloud
Bedrock ID
minecraft:area_effect_cloud
Java numeric ID
3
Bedrock numeric ID
88
Entity type
other
Category
Other entities
Width
6 blocks
Height
0.5 blocks

Size and edition support

Area Effect Cloud is available in Java & Bedrock. Its base bounding box is approximately 6 blocks wide by 0.5 blocks high; poses, age variants and special states can change how an entity occupies space.

Summon command

/summon minecraft:area_effect_cloud ~ ~ ~
/summon
Creates an entity in the world.
minecraft:area_effect_cloud
The namespaced identifier for Area Effect Cloud.
~ ~ ~
The command executor's current X, Y and Z position.

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