Set Sculk Sensor Block

Place a sculk sensor for redstone detection

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

Places a sculk sensor that detects nearby vibrations and outputs a redstone signal through its side comparator output. Useful for hidden door triggers or wireless redstone. Cover it with wool to block the vibrations you do not want it to hear.

/setblock ~ ~ ~ sculk_sensor

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Java: yes
Bedrock: yes
Command block: yes
Needs cheats / OP: yes

How to use

Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
Paste the command and press Enter.
A sculk sensor appears and begins detecting vibrations.

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