Place A Chain Command Block

Create a chain command block for sequential command execution

✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026

Places a chain command block that executes only when triggered by an adjacent command block. Chain blocks are used to run multiple commands in sequence without needing separate redstone pulses, enabling complex automation.

/setblock ~ ~ ~ chain_command_block

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Java: yes
Bedrock: yes
Command block: no
Needs cheats / OP: yes

How to use

Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
Paste the command and press Enter.
Right-click and enter a command to execute.
Position it adjacent to another command block to activate it.

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