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Give a Compass

Give a Compass

Get a compass pointing to world spawn

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

Gives a compass that always points to the world spawn point. Pair it with a lodestone to make it point anywhere you choose instead — see the lodestone command. In the Nether it spins uselessly unless lodestone-bound.

/give @p compass
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How to use

  1. Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
  2. Paste the command and press Enter.
  3. Follow the needle to return to world spawn.
  4. Right-click a lodestone with it to bind it to that spot instead.

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