Tutorials/Command NBT tags

This page will be updated as soon as the formatting is complete and more progress has been made into the NBT Tags that can be attached to commands in 13w36a. For now see this Minecraft Forum Topic regarding the NBT Tags that can be added to the commands and :

As of snapshot 13w36a, NBT tags can be specified for items and entities created with the /give and /summon commands. Each tag has the format : ; multiple tags are separated by commas. The contents of List tags are enclosed in square brackets [], while the contents of Compound tags are enclosed in curly braces {} – note that the entire data tag is itself a Compound tag. Tag names are case-sensitive, and white space is ignored.

See Entity Format for the various NBT Tags that are saved for each Entity. This page also contains basic information for each NBT Tag.

When None is used in a Tagname that means that this tag can be put directly into the start of the dataTag

= General NBT Tags = The following table contains information on each NBT Tag that can contain various tagnames. These NBT Tags are not specific to any command. When a List NBT Tag is present the Syntax example will always include multiple values so that the syntax for having multiple values is seen. The following table provides information on each tagname that can be added in an NBT Tag. These tagnames are not specific to any command. = /give Specific NBT Tags =

= /summon Specific NBT Tags = The following table contains information on each NBT Tag that can contain various tagnames. These NBT Tags are specific to the command. When a List NBT Tag is present the Syntax example will always include multiple values so that the syntax for having multiple values is seen. The following table provides information on each tagname that can be added in an NBT Tag. These tagnames are specific to the command.