Create Hollow Box (Outline Only)
Build a hollow rectangular frame without solid interior
⚠︎ Awaiting in-game verification for Java 26.2Creates only the outer walls of a box, leaving the inside as air. Useful for building structures quickly.
/fill ~-5 ~ ~-5 ~5 ~4 ~5 stone hollow37 characters
- Java: yes
- Bedrock: yes
- Command block: yes
- Needs cheats / OP: yes
How to use
- Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
- Paste the command, replacing stone with your block type.
- Press Enter — a hollow box forms around you.
Related commands
Create a hollow room or box out of any block
/fill ~ ~ ~ ~10 ~6 ~10 stone hollow
Create a pool or lake by filling a region with water
/fill ~ ~ ~ ~10 ~ ~10 water
Swap every block of one type for another in a region
/fill ~ ~ ~ ~10 ~10 ~10 stone replace dirt
Copy a region of blocks and paste it somewhere else
/clone ~-5 ~-5 ~-5 ~5 ~5 ~5 ~15 ~-5 ~-5
Delete all blocks in a large area quickly
/fill ~-10 ~-2 ~-10 ~10 ~10 ~10 air
Quickly fill a region with water
/fill ~-5 ~ ~-5 ~5 ~3 ~5 water