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Disable Pillager Patrols

Disable Pillager Patrols

Stop pillager patrols from spawning

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

Stops roaming pillager patrols from spawning in the world. No more surprise crossbow fire while you farm, and no accidental Bad Omen from killing a patrol captain. Existing patrols remain until dealt with; only new spawns are disabled.

/gamerule doPatrols false
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How to use

  1. Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
  2. Paste the command and press Enter.
  3. New pillager patrols stop spawning.
  4. Clear out any patrol already wandering nearby — the rule only stops future spawns.

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