Set Console Command for Block
gamerule mobGriefing false
@s = self · @p = nearest player · @a = all players · @e = all entities
Previous Output
-Beginner · 1 block
Protect builds from mob griefing
Press a button to turn off mobGriefing, stopping mobs such as Creepers and Endermen from changing or destroying blocks.
Choose in-game screen
Java Edition 1.21.5 and up
What you need
Before placing the blocks
- 1 Command Block
- 1 button
- Cheats enabled or Operator permission
Expected result
Test after setup
Mobs can no longer change or destroy blocks through behavior controlled by this rule, while players can still build and mine normally.
Configure one block at a time
Open the game and match these values
The copy button copies only Command Input. Choose every other value in the Command Block screen.
1
Block 1 — turn off mobGriefing
Attach a button to the Impulse Block and press it once. To restore the rule later, use /gamerule mobGriefing true.
If it does not work
Check these four things first
- Cheats are enabled and you have Operator permission
- Needs Redstone or Always Active matches the example
- Chain Block arrows face the same direction and follow the previous block
- Read Previous Output to find the command that failed