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Disable Mob Spawning

Stop mobs from spawning naturally in the world

⚠︎ Awaiting in-game verification for Java 26.2

Prevents all natural mob spawning. Mobs summoned with commands still appear. Set back to true to restore normal spawning.

/gamerule doMobSpawning false
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How to use

  1. Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
  2. Paste the command.
  3. Press Enter — no new mobs will spawn.

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